Main Street Trees Get a Trim

DAYTON – The trees along Dayton's Main Street provide beauty and shade throughout downtown most of the year, but they can't do it without some professional help. That help arrived Saturday.

According to Pacific Power's regional community manager, Bill Clemens, professional arborists from throughout the northwest converged on Dayton with two boom-truck crews to prune and clean up the trees – mostly London Plane – that line both sides of Main Street.

"They come from Pendleton, Pilot Rock, Tri-Cities and a far as Yakima," Clemens said.

Clemens said that the Trees, Inc. crews work year round trimm...