A vehicle crashed into the old Bateman store along Highway 6, leaving a gaping hole in the commercial building west of Lyda Drive. “Thankfully the occupants were not injured,” Forest Grove Fire & Rescue said in a social media post. “The Highway remains open at this time. This is our[Read More…]
Gales Creek
New fire alarm system being installed at Gales Creek School
As of Thursday, Oct. 24, district contractors with GB Manchester, Inc were climbing into the century-old Jennie Ranes building and the newer main school building after school had let out for the day, installing parts of a $138,298 fire alarm system.
Gales Creek Tavern goes up for sale
The Gales Creek Tavern is for sale.
The 2,698 square foot building, inventory, and land in downtown Gales Creek are up for the taking for $725,000.
Gales Creek’s Joyce Sauber honored by Friends of Historic Forest Grove
Gales Creek resident Joyce Sauber was honored by the Friends of Historic Forest Grove as the nonprofit’s October Volunteer of the Month.
“It was an honor to be selected,” Sauber said in a phone call with the Gales Creek Journal. “It’s a wonderful group, so it’s very wonderful to be selected,” she said.
Gales Creek Community Club meeting, Halloween Party, and more coming soon
A Halloween Party for Gales Creek kids on Saturday, live music near Dilley, and a community gathering for people who want to see Gales Creek thrive are all in store for the valley this week.
CPO 13 October 16 2024 meeting notice
A meeting of the Gales Creek, Roy and Verboort CPO 13 will be held in Banks October 16 from 6 to 7 p.m. and online. Attendees will hear a presentation on the OSU Extension Service and other community topics.
Vendor applications open for Gales Creek’s annual holiday bazaar
The Gales Creek Community Club has opened the vendor application window for the biggest annual holiday bazaar in Gales Creek.
Column | Gales Creek Gatherings: The Gales Creek Community Club
Community Columnist Sharon Parker shares what’s happened since the launch of what’s now known as the Gales Creek Community Club.
Volunteers sought for Gales Creek Halloween Party
The Annual Gales Creek Halloween Party will be held Saturday, Oct 19 at the Gales Creek School and volunteers to help run the event are needed.
Hot spot cleanup underway at two watershed fires near Gales Creek
Oregon Department of Forestry fire crews will mop up hot spots at two lightning-caused wildfires Sunday, Forest Grove Fire & Rescue said in a late morning update.