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June 23, 2010

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Leo Goodman, AKA “Spaceman,“ among the vinyl stacks at the Hope Mountain studio. (Photo by Scott Jorgensen, Illinois Valley News)

  • JCSO seeks information about alleged sex offenses

    A Cave Junction man has been arrested and charged with 10 counts of first-degree sex abuse.

  • Interior Dept: PILT coming, but little late

    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.

  • Slow recovery seen by market expert

    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.

  • Oregon Gov“s race heats up Oregon

    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.

  • Maurer reflects on statewide race

    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

  • JCLI offers summer reading program

    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.

  • Hope Mountain Radio broadcasts sounds of freedom into cyberspace

    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.

  • Valley“s summer produce stands opening soon

    Cold, wet weather has delayed reopening two farmers markets in Illinois Valley.

  • National roller derby revival slams Southwestern Oregon

    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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  • Firefighters converge on wildland fire school this week in Sweet Home
  • Alert kids drop dime on brazen daytime burglar
  • Capital program gives business BOOST
  • Homelessness reportedly increasing in Oregon
  • Mini-grants available to fund 9/11 Service and Remembrance projects


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