Oregon Contractor Turns His Love of Dirt into Multi-Million Company
Pilot Rock Excavation owner Jeff Fowler has turned his love of being in the trenches and working hard into being a contractor in Central Point, Oregon.
Did the FBI Steal Nine Tons of Civil War Gold?
Six hours passed before they were escorted up to the snow-covered dig site, where a backhoe was removing soil ... they are not—though one series does show a puddle of water in the bottom ...
Equipment for Removing Rock From a Yard
A wheelbarrow makes moving rocks out of the yard to the driveway much easier than carrying the rocks in a bucket. However, if you have only a small amount of rock, a bucket does get the job done.
Airport utility project nears completion - City, contractor dispute responsibility for fixes
While water pipes were laid under Lum Park Road, closer inspection revealed three places where the pipe sagged too much ... does not constitute a claim under the terms of the contract. Tom's ...
What the Economist Who Identified the ‘China Trade Shock’ Says about a Possible AI Shock
A machine can make a worker more productive, whether that clever device is a backhoe or a spreadsheet ... if not subdued, than I do: “Does AI fundamentally change the relationship between ...
We Fly: Just Aircraft SuperSTOL
No other airplane I’ve flown can do what the SuperSTOL can. STOL, as you know, stands for “short takeoff and landing.” SuperSTOL, then, implies really short takeoffs and landings, made possible by the ...
It’s no myth: The story of the elephant buried at former Waterford mall
The myth has lived on due to so much speculation that surrounds this ... permission to bury Little Jennie on mall property and a backhoe began digging a nine-foot hole for the elephant.
Property Damage Investigators Are Non-Exempt “Production” Employees, 11th Circuit Holds
Employees whose job it was to investigate and determine the likely cause of damage to the equipment of broadband service providers were misclassified as exempt by their employer, the Eleventh Circuit ...
Al Vaughters, local television's most unassuming legend
The Buffalo Broadcasters Association Hall of Famer was surprised to receive so much love from young former ... “The mayor went on the controls of a backhoe cleaning up the mess,” Vaughters ...
It's a wrap for Channel 4's Vaughters, local TV's most unassuming legend
The Buffalo Broadcasters Association Hall of Famer was surprised to receive so much love from young former ... "The mayor went on the controls of a backhoe cleaning up the mess," Vaughters recalled.
