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Illinois Valley Youth Wrestling Club hosted its annual Tournament of Champions Saturday, Dec. 1 in Ken Mann Memorial Gym at I.V. High School. Hundreds of grapplers from throughout Southwestern Oregon participated. (Photos by Illinois Valley News)
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If sufficient funds are not raised by the community, the Boys & Girls Club of Rogue Valley will end its Illinois Valley program in June 2008, according to Scott Thornhill, executive director of the Illinois Valley Section.
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After working for more than three months under leadership of an ad hoc steering committee of 18 citizens, JCLI -- the private nonprofit corporation dedicated to reopening and operating the public libraries -- has installed its first official board of directors.
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What was anticipated to be a low-key Josephine County Commission meeting Wednesday turned into anything but.
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A new pumper tender combination rig for Illinois Valley Fire District has arrived, said Maintenance Battalion Chief Kris Sherman (with new shiny red truck). The 2008 Volvo truck with a 3,000-gallon tank and 1,000 gpm pump is valued at $210,000. FEMA paid all but 5 percent. Successful bidders for the fire district work were Tec Equipment, of Medford; and Deep South, of Mississippi. (Photo by Illinois Valley News)
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The 21st Century After School Program at Illinois Valley High School is adding two new classes, which, like all the program classes, run from 3:45 to 5:45 p.m.
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Illinois Valley residents can now stay close to home for X-rays or lab work, as the Three Rivers Imaging & Lab Outpatient Center, located in the same building as Siskiyou Community Health Center (SCHC), is open to anyone, said Asante Health System.
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The U.S. Forest Service is beginning a series of public meetings to obtain community input on the draft Recreation Facility Analysis (RFA), a document that itemizes the proposed fate of 208 camp sites, trails, day use areas, and other recreation facilities in the Rogue-Siskiyou National Forest.
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Mix holiday shopping and a good time with family and friends during the Winter Evening of Art & Wine in Kerby on Saturday, Dec. 8 from 3 to 6 p.m.
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“Music for the Season of Light” is the theme for the 3 Rivers Chorale holiday concert on Saturday, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. at Newman United Methodist Church, 132 N.E. B St. in Grants Pass.
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Stories from the print edition
- Valley airport future queried
- Oxygen tank in fatal fire likely cause
- County board votes to employ chief administrative officer
- Holiday substance abuse not real jolly
- Agricultural art solicited
- Stolen car suspect carrying concealed weapon arrested in GP
- Robbery, extortion charged
- Carbon monoxide poisoning more prevalent in winters
- Suspended sheriff's aide protests on many fronts
- SOOF store relocates to Caves Avenue
- Forest Action marking 16th anniversary
- Resource assistance available
- Governor seeking 'green cars'
- Disruptions at IVHS due to bomb threats diminishing
- And much more...
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A recent revenue forecast shows that Oregon’s economic recovery has delivered a triple bonus for working families, said Gov. Kulongoski.
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One expensive hurdle remains on the fast track for moving JCSO Illinois Valley operations to Cave Junction City Hall.
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Six bomb threats at Illinois Valley High School are costing TRSD a minimum of $35,000 -- if addition of a new video surveillance system is included.
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Odds and ends were the order of business for the Cave Junction City Council during a 25-minute meeting in city hall Monday night.
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It was through an interest in Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul that Illinois Valley resident Rubie O’Dell became associated with a movement to require that primary election ballots be hand-counted.
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Josephine County has received its last “Safety Net” check from the federal government, so now it must be asked what is in the works to provide the finances necessary for the county to continue to provide services to its residents.
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