Top Stories of March 7, 2007
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DICK GEORGE FAMILY DISPLACED - Illinois Valley Fire District (IVFD) firefighters had to respond twice to the same residence in the Holland Loop area. Investigations into why the lateralarm occurred are being conducted by IVFD and Pacific Power, said IVFD. See story here. (Photo by Dale Sandberg/IVFD Media Dept.)
A bill in the Oregon Senate to establish an insurance pool for school employees has administrators aghast of higher costs involved.
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Persons arrested will be in line for a “Get Out of Jail Free” card.
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Four city of Grants Pass men were arrested in connection with a report by two other men that they were assaulted, menaced and robbed.
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Republicans from throughout Oregon converged in this coastal town Friday for the 43rd annual Dorchester Convention.
Spring forward. Three weeks early.
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The “spring forward” -- formerly the first Sunday in April -- is now to be done the second Sunday in March (March 11). And clocks will be set back one hour the last Sunday in November, formerly October.
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Nestled behind the scenery on Dick George Road, Vertical Horizons Treehouse Paradise offers opportunities to get away from it all.
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The first time O’Brien resident George Leverett made a harp, it was strictly out of economic necessity.
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Looking for something to do this weekend?
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With a theme of “Celebrating the Past; Looking to the Future,” the U.S. Forest Service held a reunion-style celebration to commemorate the centennial of the Rogue-Siskiyou National Forest.
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Falling clumps of snow and branches were among the many hazards that employees faced as they pushed aside drifts of snow to open Hwy 46 to Oregon Caves National Monument.
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Just a hint of the stories from our print edition.
Stories on newstands now:
- OLCC distributes booze bucks to cities, counties
- OSP gains Redwood Highway Safety Corridor patrol grant
- Heavily built man robs bank
- Richardson unveils bill aimed at on-schedule school funds
- Inspections smoke out tobacco for minors
- Search and Rescue academy taking class applications
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Top stories from last week
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Oregon Counties face tough times in light of discontinued federal funding.
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Because of reductions in staff, Josephine County Planning Office has temporarily reduced its operating hours.
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Oregon Gov. Kulongoski submitted his recommended budget for the 2007-’09 biennium.
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A request for$25,000 from the Oregon Transportation Committee for improvements to South Caves Avenue was approved by theCave Junction City Council.
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New firm with franchise on city of Cave Junction attempting to remedy problems, add new services
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Letters to the editor, your community forum.
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Creative Paper takes great care to collect super-fresh sheep poo from the rainy mountains of rural Wales and take it back to the mill in southern Snowdonia. Creativepro.com
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reprinted from Bottom Line/Personal, January 1, 2006
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