‘BLACKBERRIES & BLUES’ comprises the theme for the 26th annual Wild Blackberry Arts & Crafts Festival. It will be held Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 11 & 12 with attractions, including a dunk-tank and live music, in Downtown Cave Junction and Jubilee Park. Schedule of events here. (2006 festival file photo, top, by Lee Eschen, Ashgrove Visual Arts. Photo below by Jennifer Newsted, IVN)
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Some $375,000 in federal funding for the Oregon Partnership to combat methamphetamine abuse will be forthcoming.
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Rep. DeFazio recently voted in favor of two major energy bills, the New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act, and the tax code-focused Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act.
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Oregon’s property rights laws and the federal Real ID Act of 2005 were addressed by state Rep. Richardson before a chapter of the John Birch Society in Grants Pass.
Carl & Lori LaFlamme at Southern Oregon Real Estate: Real Estate in Southern Oregon, Grants Pass & Rogue River
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Relocation of the Pregnancy Center of the Illinois Valley to the former location of Siskiyou Community Health Center is planned.
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Earlier this year, countywide budget cuts forced the closure of the Illinois Valley High School (IVHS) health clinic.
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What began as a health problem eventually became a new beginning for Draper Valley Vineyard owners Al & Sandy Curtice, of Selma.
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Rogue River-based Bayless RiverView Realty now offers listings in Illinois Valley. Owner and principal broker Scott Bayless said that it is part of an effort to
better accommodate customers.
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For many senior residents, Cory Bull knows that as the time arrives when they can no longer live on their own, there are few options.
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Stories from the print edition
- Selma Center offering a cornucopia of learning
- Yikes! Bikes! Riders a'coming
- Oregon bridges 'not deficient' like fallen span in Minneapolis
- Reward offered for leads about off-road rig damage
- Biscuit Fire study contends natural regeneration resulted in lesser fire severity
- Staff, firemen aid residents
- Selma resident's book has 'hot topics'
- Data on SB 360 provided
- Championship Little Leaguers need support
- I.V. resident has streak of bad luck...
- Workers said protected from second-hand smoke
- And much more...
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Whether implementation of the regulations is in abeyance until at least later this year is unclear, but revisions appear in the offing.
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A petition requesting that the county commissioners use local timber resources was presented during the board's regular session.
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Congressman DeFazio has renewed his request for classified documents about the government’s plans for ensuring continuity of government in the aftermath of a catastrophic national emergency.
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The buyers of two parcels of Illinois Valley real estate have found their recent purchases contested by a Native American group that insists the properties are tribal land which should never have been offered for sale.
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A coalition of California marijuana growers and dealers has offered Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger one billion dollars to solve the current state budget crisis. The group, calling itself Let Us Pay Taxes makes the offer through its web site LetUsPayTaxes.com.
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