Top stories in our weekly issue dated
October 07, 2009
Harvest time approaches. (Photo by Michelle Binker, Illinois Valley News )
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Earlier this summer, Josephine County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) joined Rogue Area Drug Enforcement (RADE), the county’s interagency anti-drug unit.
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Four additional officers will be added to Josephine County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO), as a result of $689,000 coming from the federal Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Grant Program.
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Every month, several groups of miners meet informally at Pottsville, near Merlin. But the meeting was different on the evening of Friday, Oct. 2, as Josephine County Sheriff Gil Gilbertson came to speak.
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A new more powerful and useful crime reporting initiative is being used by Oregon law enforcement agencies.
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Even though the Illinois Valley Fire District (IVFD) doesn’t have Dalmatians in stations or firehouse poles to shimmy down, volunteers still will have plenty of opportunities for future success.
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From Thursday, Oct. 8 through Wednesday, Oct. 21, Forest Road #23 (Bear Camp Road) will be closed for road repair work at milepost 32.5 on the Gold Beach side.
Community News
Graeme Clark & Jimena Avila will teach Tango. (Photo provided)
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Romantic evenings of Argentinian Tango are offered at the Oregon Caves Chateau on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 9 and 10...
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Merchants of historic Kerbyville are putting out a “Welcome” mat to explore the fall bounty of arts during the third 2009 Evening of Art & Wine on Friday, Oct. 9 from 5 to 8 p.m.
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There’s something different about Blake Peterson these days — perhaps it’s because the 71-year-old Illinois Valley resident knows that he’s lucky to be alive.
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Events calendar
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Other News
Cougar cross-country athletes. (Photo by Mali Whicheloe)
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IVHS Sports
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This year’s Lady Cougar X-country team has a good mix of experience and youth with 1st team all-Skyline and Skyline Conference “Runner of the Year” Casey Robertson leading the way.
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When the Cougar football team went to play the Brookings-Harbor Bruins on Friday, Oct. 2, it was a whole new team.
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The Cougar volleyball team played extremely well considering the flu epidemic the program recently has been dealing with.
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The Illinois Valley boys soccer team went to Phoenix Tuesday, Sept. 29 to take on not only one of the toughest teams in the Skyline Conference, but the entire 4-A class.
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The Cougar soccer team played a tough Pirate team with two short of what is necessary with nine girls, for the entire game.
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- Oregon gains funding for H1N1 battle
- OED: Emergency benefits extended for unemployed
- Recovery Act funds forest health initiatives
- Hunters reminded to keep fire safety in mind
- Green Dot restrictions apply through Oct. 23
- GP bike bandits bagged
- JoCo EFSP applicants sought
- Storytime offered at I.V. branch library
- Siskiyou Project offers salmon viewing hike
- Riparian area tour planned
- Winter storage tips for squash listed
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- I.V. News ‘right wing’
- Enjoyed farm festival
- Giving the people a choice
- Another farm fest fan
- Health Care Reform
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