Results from the Tuesday, Nov. 6 vote-by-mail election are here.
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Financial bad news in the form of a ruling by the Oregon Board Of Employment Relations (ERB) was received last week by the Josephine County Board Of County Commissioners.
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Homeowners file lawsuit in Josephine County Circuit Court claiming at least $400,000 in connection with complaints about their Cedar Brook Estates residence.
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A $330,000 to $370,000 contract for a business entrepreneurial center in Kerby likely will be awarded by Rogue Community College to Ausland Builders, of Grants Pass.
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It’s looking like a “clean sweep” to open a temporary detention facility and relocate sheriff’s substation operations to the basement of Cave Junction City Hall.
Carl & Lori LaFlamme at Southern Oregon Real Estate: Real Estate in Southern Oregon, Grants Pass & Rogue River
Illinois Valley High School beat North Valley to achieve a perfect 10-0 season record. The Cougars are the champions of the Skyline Conference and a top seed for the state playoff games. In the contest Friday, Nov. 2, senior Jacob Ellis (#14) gains some ground. Story and more photos here.(Photos by Jennifer Newsted, Illinois Valley News)
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There might have been a slight sinking feeling among Cougar football fans Friday night, Nov. 2, as arch-rival North Valley took a 12-0 lead in the first quarter.
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The U.S. Forest Service installed new pre-cast concrete vault toilets facilities in the Illinois River Recreation Area, west of Selma out Illinois River Road.
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A three-hour hearing regarding a controversial gravel mining proposal was held by the Josephine County Planning Commission Monday night, Nov. 5.
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A 21-year-old Wolf Creek resident died of injuries when struck by a refrigerator being towed by an SUV, said Josephine County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO).
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Rainy season is nearly here, and it is time to curl up with a good book and a hot cup of tea.
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The secret is out.
There’s a bar and grill on Hwy. 199 between Hay’s Hill and Wonder that area residents and tourists alike have probably driven by more times than they can count. It’s not a pretentious building.
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- Equestrian center goal for Rusks
- Totino , Jeno pizzas linked to E. Coli ills
- Housing assistance listed
- Flags lowered for Army sgt. killed in action
- Sewer line repair stirs big stink in CJ
- Gated community home said defective in lawsuit
- Winter brings closure of Bear Camp/Galice road
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- BLM extends to Jan. 11 comment period on draft WOPR for timber cuts
- Three youth said injured in rollover
- Timber management for O&C lands seen as solution
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Advocating “good stewardship” of timberlands, and laying the blame for reduced timber receipts squarely at the feet of environmentalist groups, the nonprofit SORA has threatened a lawsuit against the federal government for “breach of contract” with Western Oregon counties under the 1937 O&C Act.
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“At the Crossroads,” a conference addressing the future of forests and timber harvesting in Oregon, will be attended by Commissioner Jim Raffenburg.
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“Crime.”
That one word expresses what Mayor Tony Paulson feels is the most pressing problem for the city of Cave Junction.
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Two Illinois Valley residents and a BLM law enforcement officer were treated and released following a three-vehicle crash in Downtown Cave Junction.
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In connection with Oregon’s minimum wage increase by 15-cents next year, the Oregon Center for Public Policy (OCPP) has issued an analysis showing that minimum wage cost-of-living adjustments have not led to the dire consequences predicted by the farm and restaurant industries that opposed pegging the minimum wage to inflation.
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"Waterboardin', USA," created by Shearer as a Beach Boys-style spoof that "almost makes torture look like fun," has been nominated in the "Funniest Web Video" category of the 2007 Online Video Awards, hosted by TV Guide.
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