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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Betsy Taylor / The Bulletin
June 29, 2008
WINFIELD, Mo. — A makeshift barrier holding back the Mississippi River failed early Saturday, swamping the low-lying part of the small community of Winfield and ending a valiant but ultimately doomed battle against the surging river.
About 300 National Guard soldiers worked nearly 20....
