Rufus NewsLocal news for Rufus, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Bridge closure means reroutes- December 7, 2007 "Originally we were slated to close in September, but at a meeting with the contractors, they said it wasn't enough time to prepare from the time the bids closed to the time work was scheduled to start" Traffic through Biggs will be rerouted west By RODGER NICHOLS of The Dalles Chronicle Motorists and truckers cruising north or south on Highway 97 will face a 40-mile detour starting Jan. via The Dalles Chroniclehttp://www.topix.net/city/rufus-or/2007/12/bridge-closure-means-reroutes?fromrss=1 Bighorn airlift helps thin photogenic I-84 herd- December 5, 2007 "It's not the best place for people to be observing sheep" The red Hughes helicopter hovered low, depositing a bundled bighorn sheep in a clearing on the grassy plateau above the Columbia River. via The Oregonianhttp://www.topix.net/city/rufus-or/2007/12/bighorn-airlift-helps-thin-photogenic-i-84-herd... |