Ten Years Ago

October 12, 2006

PacifiCorp will purchase the 140.4-megawatt Marengo wind project, currently under construction near Dayton, the energy company announced recently. When completed in August 2007, Marengo will become part of the resource mix used to supply electricity fo PacifiCorp’s 1.6 million customers in six Western states. This particular project is expected to have the capability to serve the needs of approximately 37,000 customers.

The Waitsburg City Council voted 4-1 to give City employees a 3% wage increase while changing the benefit package from 100% to an 80-20 spl...