Top stories in our weekly issue dated
October 28, 2009
‘Tis the season - Rotary Club of Illinois Valley held the 27th annual I.V. Bikers Toy Run on Saturday, Oct. 24 at the Junction Inn. Attendees got into the holiday spirit by donating toys and bidding on auction items to raise cash for the Cave Junction Cares Christmas morning toy give away. (Photo by Michelle Binker, I.V. News)
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U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced on Wednesday, Oct. 14 that the Bureau of Land Management will offer 230 million board feet (mbf) of timber this fiscal year in western Oregon.
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Issues regarding liaison assignments and access to calendars seemingly are straining the relationship between Josephine County Commissioners Sandi Cassanelli and Dave Toler during recent weeks.
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Fearing for her safety, Josephine County Commissioner Sandi Cassanelli has asked permission to carry a concealed weapon in the courthouse in Grants Pass, but fellow Commissioner Dave Toler is leery of the request.
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Springfield mayor and presumptive Congressional candidate Sid Leiken addressed a crowd of approximately 10 people at the Josephine County Bldg. in Cave Junction Thursday, Oct. 22.
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Sen. Jason Atkinson (R-Central Point) has announced that he will suspend his gubernatorial campaign due to private family health issues.
Community News
Kenny Houck (left) and Cheryl Johnson. (IVN photo)
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The Illinois Valley Business Entrepreneurial Center (BEC) at the RCC Kerby Belt Building is officially up and running.
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Immediately adjacent to the RCC Kerby Belt Bldg. is a small piece of property of great significance to students of the former Kerby Union High School (KUHS).
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It’s not too late to take advantage of RCC Business Development Center’s offerings in Illinois Valley.
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Siskiyou Project ecologist Rich Nawa on Sunday, Nov. 1 and Saturday, Nov. 7 will lead a free hike to view spawning salmon on Illinois River.
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Other News
Cougar Rebeckah Kaberline leaps for a spike during the final home match of the season. (Photo by Lorraine Schlabach, IVHS Yearbook Staff photographer)
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This week marks homecoming at Illinois Valley High School with a series of events to commemorate the occasion.
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IVHS Sports
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The Mustangs handed the Cougar varsity football team its worst loss of the season on Friday, Oct. 23 at Hidden Valley by consistently pounding out an effective running game.
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The Cougars girls soccer played its best first half of the year against Cascade Christian at U.S. Cellular Field in Medford on Tuesday, Oct. 20.
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The Illinois Valley boys soccer team played its first game under the lights this year at North Valley on Saturday, Oct. 24.
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This year’s Lady Cougar cross-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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Illinois Valley girls volleyball team played North Valley on Saturday, Oct. 24 in Ken Mann Memorial Gym in Cave Junction.
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The Lorna Byrne Middle School Vikings, led by fifth-year head coach Todd Yohan, won their fourth game of the season at home against South Middle School 28-20.
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- ‘Illegal council’ comment
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