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Leo Goodman, AKA “Spaceman,“ among the vinyl stacks at the Hope Mountain studio. (Photo by Scott Jorgensen, Illinois Valley News)
A Cave Junction man has been arrested and charged with 10 counts of first-degree sex abuse.
Oregon counties will receive their “Payments in Lieu of Taxes“ (PILT) monies a bit later than usual this year, but all is well, stated the U.S. Dept. of the Interior.
A snapshot of current and future economic trends was provided by market strategist Fred Dickson on the Wednesday, June 16 Radio KAJO talk show, based in Grants Pass.
During most election years, candidates ramp up for the May primary election; step back slightly during the warmer summer months; and begin campaigning aggressively in the fall.
After nearly a month of uncertainty surrounding the statewide, nonpartisan race for Oregon superintendent of public instruction, challenger Rep. Ron Maurer (R-Grants Pass) has conceded defeat to incumbent Susan Castillo.
Community
Now that summer is officially under way and regular school classes out of session, parents are left with the question of how to keep their children entertained during the next few months.
It“s a typically quiet Friday time in Takilma, as the sun went down quite some time ago: But inside the makeshift studio of Hope Mountain Radio, Leo Goodman is just getting started for the evening.
Cold, wet weather has delayed reopening two farmers markets in Illinois Valley.
Most days, they fill a variety of roles in the community, including single mothers, waitresses, surgery counselors and even a mortician.
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- Capital program gives business BOOST
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- Mini-grants available to fund 9/11 Service and Remembrance projects