Top stories in our weekly issue dated
June 03, 2009
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The cause of an early morning fire that resulted in the complete loss of a Selma home is still under investigation.
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On Thursday, May 28, the Oregon Senate voted 24-6 to pass House Bill 2001, otherwise known as the Jobs & Transportation Act, a $960 million bill that passed through the House 38-22 the previous day.
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Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) visited Southwestern Oregon on Wednesday, May 27 as part of an effort to make yearly visits to every county in the state.
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A nuisance dispute involving barking at a residence near the 500 block of West River Street in Cave Junction won’t turn into a dog fight.
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Oregon is the latest state to join a national database linking patients to health services, facilities and resources in their own communities
Community News
Dillard and community volunteers at work on phase one of the skate park restoration project. (Photos by Scott Jorgensen, Illinois Valley News)
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The skateboarding structures at Jubilee Park in Cave Junction have been in a state of disrepair for several years.
But rather than complain about it, Illinois Valley High School senior Billy Dillard decided to fix it as part of an Eagle Scout project. He’s a member of Troop 880.
On Saturday, May 30, Dillard and many others descended upon the park with power tools, extension cords and piles of wood to provide a much-needed facelift to the skate park.
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It was just about four years ago when Jimmy & Salena Su decided to purchase the O’Brien Country Store.
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As part of this summer’s special events at Oregon Caves National Monument, internationally renowned artist and illustrator Paul Lanquist will unveil his commemorative painting of the Chateau at the Oregon Caves on Saturday, June 6.
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An African art project at Lorna Byrne Middle School was sponsored by the Illinois River Valley Arts Council Learning Through Art (LTA) program.
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Heartland Dance will present its 32nd annual production at the Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center based on the classic fairy tale, The Steadfast Tin Soldier.
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Events calendar
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School News
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A ceremony marking graduation for the Illinois Valley High School’s Class of 2009 will be held Thursday, June 4, 2009 beginning at 7:30 p.m. at IVHS. Depending on the weather, the ceremony will be held at the IVHS athletic field or inside Ken Mann Memorial Gym in Cave Junction.
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The Illinois Valley High School yearbook staff has been honored by Taylor Publishing with an Honorable Mention Certificate of Recognition for its dedication, effort and accomplishments.
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Even though the Illinois Valley track team had only two representatives and both came from the girls side, they both rose to the occasion in Eugene on Friday and Saturday, May 22 and 23.
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The Illinois Valley boys golf team was dancing on the green at the Skyline District meet held at the Running Y in Klamath Falls on May 15 and 16.
Just a hint of the stories from our print edition.
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- Driver cited for DUII after Happy Camp wreck
- Former commissioner Corriea fondly remembers Trailblazer program
- Eco-changes noted at conference
- Thin fruit-laden trees to boost crop quality
- Angstadt earns high marks
- Campus Achiever
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- Cougar concerns addressed
- Counters county action
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