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December 29, 2010

News

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Amanda Jursek of Great Cats of the World Park feeds the hungry lion Dec. 27 as the big cat shows some teeth. (Photo by Dan Mancuso, IV News)

  • Board ends year on high note

    The Illinois Valley Airport Advisory Board met one last time in 2010 on Monday, Dec. 27, to address ongoing projects and review the progress made during the year.

  • City council awards contract for hwy 199 improvement

    Members of the Cave Junction City Council, acting as the contract review board, awarded Copeland Sand & Gravel with a contract for sanitary sewer improvements on Hwy 199.

  • Oregon farmers team up to feed hungry residents

    All over Oregon, families are struggling to get the food they need each year. Rising unemployment and a poor economy are some reasons more people are relying on food bank donations at some point during the year.




Community

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Bringing joy to those in need

Todd Kanberline and Teresa Matz slave away in the kitchen Dec. 25. For 7 years Andrea and Glenn Steelman with 30 to 40 volunteers have served up to 400 meals. All food for the meals are donated, along with toys, clothes and food for folks to take home. When asked how many they expected to serve this year Glenn responded with “GOD will bring who he wants.“ The dinner was held at the Josephine County Building in Cave Junction.

  • Artist calls the Valley home

    Christine Murphy might have been born in the “big city” of Pendleton, Ore., but she doesn’t seem to want to go back there anytime soon.

  • Holiday story time kicks off library readings

    A holiday story-time reading entertained children and family members at the Josephine County Community Library in Cave Junction Saturday, Dec. 18.

  • Events calendar Events Calendar

    All the Valley's happenings in the Events Calendar







IVHS Sports

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Single Car accident on Lakeshore in Selma Dec. 24. (Photo by Dale Sandberg, IVFD Media Dept)




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