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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Andrew Moore / The Bulletin
June 22, 2007
In its prime, it was a workhorse: A multi-ton dragline bucket with fearsome foot-long spades for teeth and a gaping maw of a mouth.
A barge-bound crane would drop it into the log pond upriver from Bend’s two main lumber mills and drag it across the river bottom, scooping up yards of....