Eagles drop opener to tough opponent

{gallery}/09_06_11/football{/gallery} Head Coach Jacob Schauffler previously listed the Mountain View Cougars as among the toughest competition for his varsity football team this year. At the EPHS stadium, on Friday, September 2nd the Cougars proved this to be an accurate assessment. Despite the strong defense played by Kyle Zerger and Johnny Wilkerson, the Eagles suffered a…

Eagle Point reacts to potential loss of jobs

The Rogue Valley came perhaps within hours of losing another 120 full-time and numerous part-time jobs last week. HB 2212 is a bill that passed both the House and the Senate (and was opposed by our southern Oregon delegation) that would set commission limits, among other items, on floral call centers as well as florists….

EP City Hall ballot drop site

Ballots began being delivered Saturday Oct. 16. If you do not receive a ballot by Thursday, Oct. 21, and you are a registered voter, contact the elections department at 541-774-6148,. Ballots must be received at the Jackson County elections office or in an official drop site box, no later than 8 p.m., Nov. 2 in…

Public meeting on Blackwell Road

Jackson County has received funding to realign Blackwell Road between mileposts 2 and 3. An open house will be held Tuesday, Apr. 20, from 3-6 p.m. at Jackson County Roads and Parks, 200 Antelope Road. Drop in anytime between 3-6 p.m. Construction is scheduled for 2012. For information call Mike, 541-774-6228.

Baby-mom swim classes

Cascade Pool in White City is offering swim class for infants and their parents on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 5:30 and 7 p.m. In March we will offer a morning class at 10:30 a.m. as well. The cost is $28 for eight, 30 minute lessons. Children are eligible for this class from 4 months…

Ballots mailing next week

Ballots for the November election will begin being delivered on Saturday, Oct. 18. If you do not receive a ballot by Thursday, Oct 23, and you are a registered voter, contact the elections office at 774-6148. Ballots must be received at the Jackson County elections office or in an official drop site box, no later…

Free CPR

Fire District No. 4 in Shady cove will hold a free CPR class (no certification card for this) on Saturday, Mar. 15. Classes will be every 30 minutes from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. No appointments needed, just drop in.