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Established
in 1937

 

Homecoming Week 2006

City scrutinizing cable TV franchise plan

Mucha moolah needed for underfunded CJ poolah
Also: JoCo assessor clairifies pool tax possibilities

Council OKs contractor bonding request

County's unemployment rate drops to 6.1 percent

 

Medford Airport changes evident

USFS, BLM outline fall burning program

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IVHS girl cross-country making a run for state

Hocker, Cole nominees for Wendy's honorific

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Leafy green and serene,
treetop spa services
are the 'bliss ticket'

Couple finds home on the range
with 'just plain good eatin'
at Country Folks

Going to BAT
Business Assistance Team connecting
entrprenuers, resources. Cont ...

 

 

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Early day jitney replaced
bone-jarring stagecoach
experience
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;

Early day Illinois Valley shaped by Chinese immigrants

I.V. 'Chinatown' brief, noisy history little known facet of valley's past Steam engines without rails mechanized logging transportationA nugget!

Stage coach route a dusty, bone-jarring trip ; and

Historical routes to Oregon Caves hikable today

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DeFazio's two decades of nada; Support RCC;
'Observer' story prompts ire; Library rates perplexing;
Toler's a greenie; Biomass merits debated; People make
the American Dream
Letters to the Editor, your community forum. cont ...

Come on, everybody! Vote!
For cryin' out loud, they even send the ballot to ya!

Another perspective on the ballot
Essayist Butler Schaffer says it's a scam. -- LewRockwell.com