Bulletin Column: October 24, 2019

Oct 24, 20190

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Clear sky followed a snowfall Oct. 10 west of Palouse, before days of rain around the county the next week as leaves fell at a higher pace.

These reports are from the previous four issues of the Daily Bulletin in Colfax. They are reprinted here for the benefit of Gazette readers who reside outside of Colfax. Some accounts have been updated.

SIX RR CROSSINGS REMOVED

Six Colfax crossings for the former Union Pacific railroad line to Pullman have been removed and paved over. The work was done by a combination of state, railroad and city crews.

The project was launched on a format which called for removal of as many crossings as possible within a work week. State crews were able to commit a week to the project, according to Matt Hamme...