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Archive Home > 2008 > January > 19 > Deadly Deschutes spillway could get a safety upgrade

Deadly Deschutes spillway could get a safety upgrade

By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
January 19, 2008

The dam where Colorado Avenue crosses the Deschutes River in Bend isn’t far from Geoff Frank’s paddle shop.

Frank, who owns Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe, calls the hazard “the spillway of death.”

But the Bend Metro Park and Recreation District is looking....

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