Here's a question that popped into my head when I reached into my car door storage compartment and my hand brushed the ice scraper: What do you do with your ice scraper in the summertime?
If you are headed towards Hood River and Cascade Locks, give yourself a few extra minutes as expected delays will continue as the Oregon State Patrol is out assisting stranded motorists along Interstate 84.
There's a video making the rounds today of a guy leaving his house for what appears to be work. Once he starts to walk down his driveway, he hits ice and hilarity ensues. Check it out!
I grew up in the Lewiston/Clarkston Valley, but for six years of my life I was a foster kid and lived at the confluence of the Grand Ronde River on the border of the Washington/Oregon border. I lived right at the bottom of the Rattlesnake Grade on the Washington side and on the other side was the Buford Grade that proceeded to Oregon.
I had to be bused to school each day to Asotin, WA as is our st
Today (Dec. 21) is the Winter Solstice, marking the first day of winter. It is still pretty cold today, but at least it isn't snowing. That was last week. That is when the first day of winter should have been -- on our first snow day.