Giant drill pulled from Willamette River after digging half-mile tunnel
The seven-month dig was part of a $58 million wastewater treatment infrastructure project in Clackamas County.
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Hydroelectric dams on Oregon’s Willamette River kill salmon. Congress says it’s time to consider shutting them down
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it could make hydroelectric dams on Oregon’s Willamette River safe for endangered salmon by building gigantic mechanical traps and hauling baby fish ...
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Portland celebrates a year of not polluting the Willamette River with sewage
Portland celebrated a big achievement this week: Going a whole year without sending poop and other sewage into the Willamette River ... where grasses and rock streams slowly filter water.
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Body found in Willamette River near downtown Portland
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - On Thursday, a body was found in the Willamette River near Ross Island. There have been no recent reports of a person falling in the water, according to a spokesperson with ...
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Hydroelectric Dams on Oregon’s Willamette River Kill Salmon. Congress Says It’s Time to Consider Shutting Them Down.
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West Salem residents asked to avoid Gibson Creek after 3,550 gallon sewage overflow
The issue was resolved by 9:37 p.m. By then, 3,550 gallons of untreated sewage spilled in the Gibson Creek area east of Wallace Road toward the Willamette River. Residents are advised to avoid the ...
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Kid Rock cuts Nashville performance short, storms off stage after audience won't clap
Singer and rapper Kid Rock stormed off stage at a Nashville performance this weekend, cutting the show short when the audience didn't clap along. On Saturday night, the "All Summer Long" artist ...
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Kid Rock snaps at Nashville bar crowd, abruptly walks off stage
Kid Rock was not pleased with the crowd at Jon Bon Jovi's Nashville bar on Saturday night. The musician attended the venue to celebrate Bon Jovi rocker David Bryan's birthday. On Feb. 8 ...
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Hydroelectric Dams in Oregon Kill Salmon. Congress Says It’s Time to Consider Shutting Them Down.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it could make hydroelectric dams on Oregon’s Willamette River safe for endangered salmon by building gigantic mechanical traps and hauling baby fish ...
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Kid Rock Drops F-Bomb, Storms Offstage at Bon Jovi's Nashville Bar Because Crowd Didn't Clap Enough: 'I'm Gone'
ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Kid Rock is known for speaking his mind — even when he’s in the middle of performing. The “All Summer Long” singer, 54, briefly joined Bon Jovi ...
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Kid Rock Throws Tantrum Because No One Clapped for Him During Guest Appearance: ‘F–k Y’all’
At 54 years old, Kid Rock has not yet outgrown the tantrum-throwing evident in young children who don’t understand that other people’s celebrations aren’t about them. On Saturday evening ...