Committee seeks volunteers, public financial support to purchase and move former Northern Pacific depot
Efforts to save the historic Cheney train depot are picking up steam, and preparing to leave the station, heading down the tracks in search of funding to move, refurbish and maintain the 86-year-old former Northern Pacific terminal.
“We’re ready to move on to the purchasing of land,” Save Our Station (SOS) committee member Joan Mamanakis said.
That move is still in the distance, requiring funds that were estimated at roughly $415,200 in April 2014 when the city passed on a private offer to help purchase and move the depot. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad owns the depot and had applied fo...
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