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Established
in 1937

Historic Kerby home burns in early
morning fire
Resident awakens to smell of smoke. cont ...

Faith, God connection in U.S. heritage underscored by Anderson at Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast

Topless bar plan bared
Former theatre site projected home to a whole new show. cont ...

IVFD plans include staff on-site 24/7

CJ man charged with murder, arson in
Dec. 13 fatal house fire

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Lorna Byrne
trio needs assistance to make dreams of D.C a reality

 

Lorna Byrne students talk the talk

 

 

IVHS senior math master Mucha claims top Academic Masters honors

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Gov. Kulongoski wants protection for 1.9 million acres of roadless lands
"I strongly support restoring protection to Oregon's roadless areas,"he said. cont ...

From zero to 60 mph in 6.44 seconds -- new OSP Chargers ready for duty

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I.V. 'Chinatown' brief, noisy history little known facet of valley's past
Another in a series celebrating Josephine County's sesquicentennial, by Roger Brandt.
Also - Josephine County sesquicentennial celebration on near horizon;

Josephine Creek a gold nugget of history;

Cold Springs Mountain Trail:
Josephine County's lifeline to the coast;

Artifacts clue to valley visit by Spanish 200 years ago;

Legacy of hydraulic mining leaves lasting imprint on Illinois Valley;

Oregon Cavemen herald JoCo tourism industry;

Early 'Road to the Sea' marked efforts to open valley-coastal trade;

Desperate winter gives meaning to phrase 'worth his salt;'

Historic quake proof of present danger; and

Early day Illinois Valley shaped by Chinese immigrants

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Hail to the Earth Day volunteers, Fasching 'zeal good', Brian Anderson 'right choice', kudos to county clerk for sticking to her guns?
Letters to the Editor, your community forum. cont ...

Sanitary cigars? You bet!
Did you know this was a problem? . -- lileks.com

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