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Established
in 1937

Primary election results
For commissioner, it's a battle of the Daves;
Sheriff Brian or Sheriff Gil? cont ...

Copeland Sand & Gravel / Barlow
planning expansion along
East Fork Illinois River
Neighbors of Holland Loop Pit file
complaint in opposition to operating permit;
alleging illegal dumping, soil removal. cont ...

Jubilee Park problems
warrant concerted
law-enforcement efforts
Law enforcement priorities in CJ discussed
by small but lively crowd... cont ...

Stranded swimmer rescued
from Illinois River rock

Panel touts 'ecostry,' tourism
as logging alternative

Fire chief given high performance rating
IVFD board also hears criticism from patron
who feels 'unwelcome' at meetings. cont ...

Josephine County budget talks begin

Classified employees pact called money-saver
for Three River School Dist.

Rough & Ready Lumber Co. receives
grant for biomass/electric project

Illinois Valley Airport business incubator crash lands

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Second Friday Art Walk
a colorful time

 

Oregon bishop to visit St. Matthias May 21

Historic Allen Gulch cemetery recalls Waldo town

"Southern Oregon's Number-one Citizen"
It's Brady Adams! cont ...

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JoCo lawmen killed in line of duty honored

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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Topless bar disastrous; global warming disastrous;
national animal registry disastrous; tree-planting,
volunteers are great
Letters to the Editor, your community forum. cont ...

Engage cloaking device!
Scientists think it's a "neat idea." -- BBC News

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