Serving Eagle Point, White City, Shady Cove, Prospect, Trail & Butte Falls
Fires, high water, or electrical outages are known to cause a lack of communication in rural areas such as Butte Falls and Prospect. Thanks to an Oregon company the hazards associated with no communication will soon be greatly diminished. Butte Falls, Prospect and Jackson County will soon each receive a small self-contained mobile satellite trailer,…
Effective Wednesday Dec. 21, 2011 the weight limit posting on the Main Street Bridge was reduced to 16 ton for Type 3 trucks, closed to Type 3S-2 (truck and trailer), said Gary Shipley of Eagle Point Public works. Shipley said the bridge will be closed to Type 3-3 trucks (doubles). ODOT Bridge Inspectors have conducted…
Effective Wednesday Dec. 21, 2011 the weight limit posting on the Main Street Bridge will be reduced to 16 ton for Type 3 trucks, closed to Type 3S-2 (truck and trailer), said Gary Shipley of Eagle Point Public works. Shipley said the bridge will be closed to Type 3-3 trucks (doubles). ODOT Bridge Inspectors have…
A benevolent friend of St. John Lutheran Church and School has donated a 2005 23 ft. Pilgrim Travel Trailer, in beautiful condition, as a fund raiser for the church and school. It can be seen at Northrop’s Video & Ice, across Hwy. 62 from the VA Domiciliary. Tickets are $50 each with a limit of…
Oregon State Police: Highway 42 west of Winston near Lookingglass Road is reported closed in both directions following a commercial tanker trailer fire – Emergency responders enroute – No other information available at this time and traffic updates may be found on ODOT’s website www.tripcheck.com .
{gallery}/04_06_10/flatbed{/gallery}Highway 140W twelve miles west of Klamath Falls was closed Thursday morning, Apr. 8 for about 90 minutes after a commercial truck driver lost control resulting in a flatbed semi-trailer coming to a stop partially in Klamath Lake. At approximately 8:25 a.m. Glen Allen Burnett, age 53, from Aumsville, Oregon was driving a commercial truck…
The Eagle Point Community Association selected Nanci and Ray Watkins to be Grand Marshals of the 2010 July 4th Parade. They have been significant contributors to the community. Most recently they put together a very nice covered trailer for the Avenue of the Flags that holds most of the flags, which they help place for…
Since Homeland Security has stepped up the inspections at all public transportation depots many people have lost items such as scissors, cork screws and knives. Many airports destroy these items, but some donate them to worthy causes. One such cause is found locally. For the last few years many of us have attempted to get…
