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Established
in 1937

Josephine County General Election Results
Nov. 7, 2006

Masked men
pilfer pot
Gun-wielding thieves
take local harvest. Cont ...

Repeat burglary victims tired of situation
Disgruntled homeowner: "Sheriff's office can have
what's left." Cont ...

JoCo Meth Task
Force seeks
support

Woman dies,
children injured
in I-5 crash

 

FAC looking forward to good rooting section

ODF concludes '06 fire season

Roads closed to stop Port Orford spore

USFS, BLM outline fall burning program

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I.V. Toy program:
'The need is greater than ever'

Heritage tourism goal of group
at I. V. Airport
Ex-smokejumper base seen
as big attraction. Cont...

Positive Behavior Support aiding
discipline at LBMS

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Health, wellness, focus of Keys'
chiropractic, massage biz

Talking turkey with a professional
Caterer Kate Dwyer shares timely tips for the holidays. 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 transportation;

A nugget!

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

Historical routes to Oregon Caves hikable today

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Thinning operations cause her to query;
'Noose' Website draws kudos; Doesn't like lefties;
Remarks on sheriff candidates
Letters to the Editor, your community forum. cont ...

Registering a complaint
Man smashes voting machine in Allentown, PA. -- The Morning Call, online

Whopper of a wholphin
Unexpected coupling creates new hybrid whale species. -- msnbc.com