Apr 8, 2012 | Medford Mail Tribune
Bridge builder left quite a memorial behind
The Grave Creek Covered Bridge, built by Julian Elmer Nelson in 1920, was completed in just four months.
Shippers hope for grants to improve Southern Oregon rail tunnels
Efforts being pushed by shippers and the state of Oregon could lead to a major expansion of Southern Oregon's railroad tunnels - and a corresponding increase in business traveling through those tunnels.
Light at the end of the tunnel?
Tunnel 13 near the top of the Siskiyou Pass would be expanded to handle larger freight train cars if a grant being sought by shippers and the state of Oregon is approved.
Idaho police: Oregon man had 7 lbs of pot
Another day, another pot bust for Idaho State Police. Idaho State Police say troopers arrested 36-year-old Jason Houston of Bakersfield, Calif., and 54-year-old Kevin Bennett of Glendale, Ore., on felony drug charges.
U.S., Canada extend lumber trade pact, but dispute continues
The United States and Canada have decided to extend a lumber trade agreement for two years, but a dispute continues over Canadian exports that U.S. mill managers consider unfair.