The Illinois Valley High School baseball played just a single game this week after a scheduled home game with Gold Beach was canceled. The Cougars did play the scheduled non-league game at Oakridge, where they dropped a 7-6 decision to the Warriors. The Cougars are now 6-4 on the year,[Read More…]
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Good Shepherd Lutheran
My Shepherd, Indeed – John 10:11-18Have you ever wondered whether following Jesus is worth it? I mean, maybe you’ve gone through something really tough. Something devastating. And then you’ve asked yourself, “If Jesus is the Lord and He loves me, then why is He allowing this to happen to me?”When[Read More…]
Just my cup of tea
Originally ran in the Jan. 13, 1972 edition of the Illinois Valley News I am still getting reports of winter vacations and holiday fun. Some of the Valley’s residents have gone to sunnier climates and not returned. When I lived in California (a very long time ago) we used to[Read More…]
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County tables ADU ordinance
County tables ADU ordinance On Wednesday, April 10, the Board of Josephine County Commissioners tabled an ordinance that would allow the construction of accessory dwelling units on properties in rural residential zones.Convened at the Anne G. Basker Auditorium in Grants Pass, the commissioners’ decision to postpone a public hearing on[Read More…]
Public Notices: April 17, 2024
______________________________________________________________________________________________ NOTICE TO DEFENDANT:(AVISO AL DEMANDADO):Carolina Aitken and Does 1-10 You are being sued by plantiff: (LO ESTÁ DEMANDANDO EL DEMANDANTJ2):Christopher Coffel NOTICE! You have been sued. The court may decide against you without your being heard unless you respond within 30 days. Read the information below.You have 30 CALENDAR[Read More…]
Republic Services holds recycling and tire disposal event for Josephine County residents
Republic Services is excited to invite all Josephine County residents to the annual recycling and tire-takeback event on Saturday, April 20 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. held at the Merlin Transfer Station, 1749 Merlin Rd. in Grants Pass. This is your chance to declutter your home and responsibly dispose[Read More…]
Three Rivers School District Awarded $2.5 Million Grant for Seismic Upgrade of Evergreen Elementary
Three Rivers School District is excited to announce that it has received a $2.5 million grant from Oregon’s Seismic Rehabilitation Grant Program (SRGP). This grant will support the comprehensive seismic upgrade of Evergreen Elementary’s gymnasium and cafeteria, including the installation of new roofing. Dave Valenzuela, Superintendent of Three Rivers School[Read More…]
Tee Tattler
Hello from the Illinois Valley Country Club golf course!(Editor’s note: This article was intended for the April 10 edition.)On Monday, the 8th, I got to go out on the course with my daughter, Taylor for her birthday. She and Poke and Tracy all played and John joined up with us[Read More…]