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• CJ city 'jail" in sheriff's sights

  

  Josephine County Sheriff Gil Gilbertson is hopeful that the Cave Junction City Hall basement can be used as a temporary holding facility.

• Church hit by fire still a wonder

  

  Wonder Bible Chapel was damaged by a fire on Feb. 1, but the building is reported to be structually sound.

• Unions said OK

  

  Domestic partnership declaration forms are available.

• Blitz to enforce Oregon's child seat safety law.

  

  Child seat safety law in effect through Sunday, Feb. 17.

• Walden urges O&C solution

  

  Congressman Greg Walden (R-Ore) urges O&C solution to stimulate the rural economy.

• Ethanol project in Oregon hailed by Walden as positive

  

  Congressman Greg Walden (R-Ore) applauded the Dept. of Energy's announcement to award Pacific Ethanol $24.3 million for ethanol demonstration plant in N.W. United States.

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• Kauffman Wood unveils Cave Bear Collection

  

  Motivated to help restore the Chateau at Oregon Caves National Monument, Kerby-based artisan Delbert Kauffman has produced an entire line of lodge-style furniture which he calls the Cave Bear Collection.

• Food, music, arts, crafts at Winter Gala

  

  Illinois River Valley Arts Council is sponsoring its fifth annual winter fund-raiser Sunday, Feb. 24 from 2 to 5 p.m.

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• Mosley selected Youth of the Year by I.V.'s Boys & Girls Club

  

  "Brittany Mosley is a true example of an extraordinary young woman," said Scott Thornhill, I.V. Unit director.

• Cougar basketball players lost to Hidden Valley

  

  Illinois Valley varsity boys lost 37-18 to Hidden Valley on Friday, Feb. 1.

• Cougar wrestlers claim top rank for dual meets.

  

  llinois Valley High School wrestlers defeat Hidden Valley 61-15 Thursday, Jan. 31.

• Youth wrestlers score well

  

  Jesse Orndoff takes top honors in his weight division at Oregon State Championships.

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  • Ben Milner was chosen as ambassador for a benefit car show

  • City can absorb loss of grant; efforts to regain money continuing

  • Manager proposed for JoCo under Toler plan

  • Suit against feds pushed for O&C funding solution

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• Dead whale attracts big crowds at Crescent City

  

  A 40-foot sperm whale washed ashore on the south end of Crescent beach.

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