Illinois Valley News

• 4-act tragi-comedy -- County board suffers slings and arrows

  

  Fireworks were ignited in connection with a trip to Washington, D.C. that was booked by Commissioner Jim Raffenburg

• About JoCo funding --‘We’ll get back to you’

  

  The prime topic when Josephine County commissioners met with representatives of the governor’s Economic Revitalization Team (ERT) was money

• Narcotics team disbanded

  

  Based on lack of personnel and operating funds, the Josephine Interagency Narcotics Team has been disbanded

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• Volunteers sought for FAC tree plant

  

  The 16th annual volunteer Tree Planting Day is Saturday, March 1

• Moon Tree replanting requested

  

  Josephine County commissioners are being asked for permission to plant a new Moon Tree at Illinois Valley Airport.

• Valley historian Harold Teague has many tales to tell from 87 years experience

  

  His favorite U.S. Forest Service donkey, ‘Monique,’ who saved his life, figures in a number of colorful recollections

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• Cougar victories

  

  Wrestlers win at state tournament

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  • Deputies nab 30 pounds of pot
  • SCHC hires a new COO
  • IVSHA offers free child talk class
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• Top stories from last week

  • Fire near R&R displaces family of five.

  • Rockydale gravel work must cease, says JoCo

  • I.V. Airport lease looks up in the air

  • Councilor selected

  • One monthly meet for CJ

  • Sheriff’s office promotes two to rank of sergeant

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• Snow aid for U.S. mail; ‘Smoke problem’ cleared; CedarBrook update; Airport items noted

  

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