Elgin NewsLocal news for Elgin, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Temporary work curtailment announced at Elgin stud mill- February 20, 2008 "This is obviously not something we want to do, but we are experiencing the most difficult market conditions our industry has ever been faced with" The national slump in housing construction has led to a temporary work curtailment at Boise Cascade's stud mill in Elgin. via KGW-TV Portlandhttp://www.topix.net/city/elgin-or/2008/02/temporary-work-curtailment-announced-at-elgin-s... Hard winter seems to suit Oregon's elusive moose- February 18, 2008 "They are very secretive and solitary animals, and they show up when they show up" FORUMS MULTIMEDIA VIDEO Hard winter seems to suit Oregon's elusive moose Wildlife - Biologists say the state's only herd is flourishing in the northeast mountains, living in chest-deep snow FACTBOX Bison too ... via Oregonlive.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/elgin-or/2008/02/hard-winter-seems-to-suit-oregons-elusive-moose... Group gears up for September's 7-day trek- February 8, 2008 "We have a pretty fresh audience, and I think this will be a great part of the state to expose them to. This should be a fabulous route to introduce them to." The pampering will start Sept. 6. The pumping will be delayed until Sept. 7. Then, 2,000 bicyclists will be in for a week of pampering, pumping and -- this is optional -- partying along the fringe of the ... via Statesman Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/elgin-or/2008/02/group-gears-up-for-septembers-7-day-trek?fromrs... Moose are finding Oregon to their liking- February 1, 2008 "For one thing, there's a pretty low density of animals. They're in little groups, but they aren't as social as deer or elk, so you won't see them as much." Bullwinkle is alive and apparently doing well in the remote northeastern corner of Oregon. via Statesman Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/elgin-or/2008/01/moose-are-finding-oregon-to-their-liking?fromrs... |