Voters had their say in Tuesday night’s primary, selecting candidates for their party’s nomination to statewide, congressional and statewide offices, while also making decisions on local ballot measures and county races. The county elections office reported a turnout as of midnight of 25.89%. The county received 101,192 ballots, some of[Read More…]
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Primary voters tap legislators, treasurer and an attorney for statewide office
Oregon voters decided to give a slate of state legislators a chance to prove themselves worthy of a promotion to statewide office in the November elections.
In House District 31 Republican primary, a Banks-area candidate is breezing toward a win
As of 8 p.m., Darcey Edwards had what appears to be an insurmountable lead over Aaron Hall, with the Banks-area Edwards leading in initial results published just after 8 p.m. with 80.85% of the vote to North Plains resident Hall’s 18.29%.
Vote by 8 p.m. tonight
Drop your ballot off by 8 p.m. Tuesday night, or mail it with a postmark by then to have your vote counted.
The Gales Creek, Verboort and Roy CPO 13 is taking steps to relaunch
Move over, CPO 14: the Gales Creek, Roy and Verboort-area Community Participation Organization (enumerated as CPO 13) is also in the process of launching, just weeks after CPO 14 officially launched.
What’s going on in Gales Creek this weekend, May 17
There’s live music at two spots in Gales Creek this weekend!
Return ballot by 8 p.m. May 21 to have vote counted
Those looking to cast a vote must either drop their signed ballot in one of numerous ballot drop boxes scattered across the county or mail it, as long as it is postmarked by 8 p.m. Tuesday night.
Gales Creek Fire Station to get new coat of paint
The 1980s are coming to an end in downtown Gales Creek.
Oregon DOJ says no criminal charges warranted in bourbon scandal
The Oregon Department of Justice concluded that no criminal charges are warranted for the six former Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission employees who set aside bottles of in-demand bourbon for their personal use.
What’s going on in Gales Creek this weekend, May 10
A cleanup at the Gales Creek Church, Live music at the Smokehouse and a Mother’s Day concert at Carpenter Creek are all on tap for this weekend in the Gales Creek area.