My Home Town ended up in NY Times

[Rusty Thompson]

The article is pretty accurate picture of what it was like growing up. I feel like it is a sad story that is repeating itself around the nation as communities try to deal with the changing realities of the economy.

NY Time Article

[Jeff S.]

Sad stuff Rusty. Like you say, all too common and lots of small Oregon towns like this. Need some well heeled retirees to invest and build communities.