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I.V. HOPE Village rolls out the plan to homeowners

The nonprofit Illinois Valley Living Solutions partnered with the Illinois Valley Community Development Organization to deliver a presentation to community members regarding the planned transitional housing facility I.V. HOPE Village. This presentation gave locals the opportunity to learn more about the regulations, goals and layout of the planned facility, and[Read More…]

C.J. opts into new special district

After voting last month to grant Sheriff Dave Daniel’s request that they consider referring a law enforcement service district to fund the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office to this November’s election, the Board of Commissioners voted to set a pair of public hearings to this effect at their June 7 weekly[Read More…]

Takilma marijuana raid nets 2

The Josephine Marijuana Enforcement Team with the assistance of Josephine County Public Health & Building Safety, executed a search warrant in the 1000 block of Takilma Road, Cave Junction, regarding an illegal marijuana grow site June 8, 2023.During the execution of the warrant, more than 1,920 marijuana plants and 100[Read More…]

Nifty Tidbits:

Printed in the Oct. 6, 2004 edition of the I.V. News A few weeks ago, I was having a quiet, peaceful early morning walk around the town. On coming to a corner, I noticed a couple of scrub jays squawking and flying at an object on the ground by the[Read More…]

Today in History: June 14, 2023

Today is Wednesday, June 14, the 165th day of 2023. There are 200 days left in the year. This is Flag Day.Today’s Highlight in History:On June 14, 1775, the Continental Army, forerunner of the United States Army, was created.On this date:In 1777, the Second Continental Congress approved the design of[Read More…]

Good Shepherd Lutheran

The Answer Is JesusAmerica is facing tumultuous times. Political unrest is increasing. The racial divide is deepening. Fear and frustration swirl frantically. When we see the images of violence, anger, frustration and unrest on our televisions it helps to remember how Jesus would have reacted: “…He had compassion on them,[Read More…]