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Last Update Friday, November 20, 2009
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By Susan Goracke of the Daily Courier
A $7.5 million remodeling project at Oak Lane Retirement in Grants Pass couldn't have come at a better time for a local building contractor and home improvement center.
Oak Lane's residents "are very excited" too, said Becca Hart, Oak Lane's community representative. More of this story
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By Larry Cathey of the Daily Courier
Most high school athletes shouldn't look toward Monica Jordan as a role model when trying to latch on at the collegiate level.
That's not a knock on Jordan, a supremely gifted and hard-working volleyball player whose behind-the-scenes issues at Grants Pass High led the home-schooled athlete back to her house and out of Heater-Newman Memorial Gymnasium. More of this story
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By Patti Richter of the Daily Courier
Absentee rates are just about back to normal in most area schools, and it appears the H1N1 flu virus has almost left the area — at least for now.
Officials in the Grants Pass and Three Rivers school district said absentee rates are down to about 7 percent, including students who are out with flu-like symptoms. That is about average for this time of year. Earlier this school year, absentee rates were running as high as 27 percent. More of this story
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Russian-Canadian pianist Eugene Skovorodnikov presents the second concert in the Southern Oregon University Piano Series on Sunday. The program of music by Schubert and Tchaikovsky is at 3 p.m. in the SOU Music Recital Hall in Ashland.
Skovorodnikov is a prize winner of a national piano competition in Ukraine, took his post-graduate course at the St. Petersburg conservatory in Russia. More of this story
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By Edith Decker of the Daily Courier
Judges and a few others mill slowly around the long tables, checking every detail Wednesday afternoon. More of this story
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