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These reports are from the previous four issues of the Daily Bulletin in Colfax. They are reprinted here for the benefit of Gazette readers who reside outside of Colfax. Some accounts have been updated.

CITY SWEEPER CRUNCHED

The number-one Colfax street sweeper has sustained extensive damage in a mishap during an early morning sweeping operation, Public Works Director Matt Hammer reported to the city council Monday night. The sweeper dump box sustained an estimated $60,000 in damage.

Hammer also noted the city had previously dropped collision insurance coverage on the machine, and the street d...

 

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