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Ron Smith, Big George, Mike Palmer, and Joe Evans were caught having fun during Saturday’s poker run. (Photo by Dan Mancuso, Illinois Valley News)
After initially suspecting faulty wiring, investigators say they have found a different source of the fires that destroyed two connected trailers in Selma on Friday, Oct. 15.
With Election Day almost here, Josephine County Clerk Art Harvey says this year“s ballot returns are down “ however, residents have a week left to send in votes.
To help expand counseling services for veterans here in the valley and across the country, Mobile Outreach Vehicles (MOVs) have arrived on the scene to bring support to veterans when they need it most.
Community

Building birdhouses was one of the choices for students to participate in during Saturday’s Super Science Fair. (Photo by Dan Mancuso, Illinois Valley News)
Who says science can“t be fun“ On Saturday, students of all ages in the valley experienced science up close and personal in a variety of hands-on activities and demonstrations at Evergreen Elementary.
When he“s not coaching boys“ soccer, Gary Enoch also teaches courses in language arts at Illinois Valley High School.
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Tia King sets the ball for Amy Weaver as Christina Ricci and Natalie Wellen look on during the home game against Rogue River on Tuesday, Oct. 19 (Photo by Dan Mancuso, Illinois Valley News)
In one of the most exciting games of their season, the Illinois Valley High School Cougars beat Hoseanna Christian of Klamath Falls by one point, adding a “W’ to their record.
After trailing 37-27 at the half, the IVHS Cougars football team once again showed their ability to fight for the win, beating Rogue River High School 56-40 on the road.
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