Two deaths resulted from a head-on collision on Hwy. 199 on Sunday, June 22 between Kerby and Selma. Story here. (Photos by Illinois Valley News and Dale & Elaine Sandberg, Illinois Valley Fire District Media Dept.)
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Striking a balance between the need to sustain forests, as well as bolster the economy, Sen. Wyden proposed an overhaul of forest practices.
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The one-year extension of county payments passed by the Senate in the emergency supplemental bill has been stripped by House majority leadership.
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A proposed contract for law enforcement in Cave Junction will involve Sheriff Gil Gilbertson, city councilmen and Josephine County commissioners.
Carl & Lori LaFlamme at Southern Oregon Real Estate: Real Estate in Southern Oregon, Grants Pass & Rogue River
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Telephone service was restored to Oregon Caves after a nearly seven-month interruption.
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Lots of chrome, custom paint and plenty of “show and shine” will highlight the 10th annual Antique & Classic Car Show.
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The Kerbyville Masonic Lodge -- the oldest Masonic Lodge in Josephine County -- will celebrate its 150th anniversary in July.
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“To expand economic development opportunities, increase recreation and protect the drinking water for some 80,000 visitors a year, Congress is proposing to enhance protections for Oregon Caves National Monument.”
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Drivers feeling pinched at the pump can understand the need to squeeze more mileage out of each drop of fuel.
Valley Visitor: your source for information about things to do in Illinois Valley
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The third annual Skills Share gathering was held at the Frog Farm in Downtown Takilma.
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Featured artists George & Anwyn Leverett, of O’Brien, will unveil their new Moncure line of hurdy gurdies during “Summer Passions”.
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All the Valley's happenings in the Events Calendar
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The Selma Farmers Market has expanded from two vendors on the front porch to 20 vendors in a pole building.
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Stories from the print edition
- Phony bills being passed
- Rural health nominations due
- Jubilee Park use plans OK
- Cougar seniors clean up Selma picnic site
- Cow Creek aid to SCHC aims at IVHS health
- OSP seizes meth worth $30k near Asland
- Tolle guilty in CJ fire fatality
- Guv presents energy-efficiency plans
- I.V. Boys & Girls Club offers many activites, programs year-round
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