Snow protocol - or who does what when the white stuff falls

CHENEY – While temperatures are warming, with the end of winter still officially over two months away the chances are still good the area will see more snow - including some heavy snowfalls.

For instance, after a fairly dry January, February 2019 turned out to be the snowiest February in more than 100 years and the second snowiest on record - tallying over 30 inches for the month.

If history repeats itself, snow will need to be removed from the streets and also from the sidewalks, parking lots and essential equipment such as fire hydrants. While Cheney has ordinances governing when the plows r...