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Grants Pass
Saturday, January 10th, 2026
Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of January.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gasoline prices in Southern Oregon fell into the low-to-mid $3 range in early January after nearing $4.60 per gallon in late 2025, giving temporary relief to local drivers. Analysts warn this seasonal drop may reverse as demand picks up and refineries shift to spring blends. The Grants Pass Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new voucher program in Illinois Valley gives eligible households *facing hardship* one free cubic yard of trash every three months at Kerby Transfer Station to curb illegal dumping. Funded by the Josephine County Solid Waste Agency, the initiative is managed by The Motherline with the Illinois Valley Family Coalition. KOBI-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oregon Department of Human Services extended the SNAP reporting deadline for residents who lost food during power outages on Dec. 17, 2025; eligible residents (Coos, Douglas Jackson, Josephine, and Klamath counties) have until Jan. 16 to report for replacement benefits. KOBI-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ After New Year's, Grants Pass gyms have grown busier as residents focus on sustainable fitness routines. Experts say that a moderate workout schedule and clear, achievable goals build discipline that lasts longer than quick bursts of motivation. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ The Oregon Health Authority shared six tips to help residents stay healthy this year. The advisory recommends quitting tobacco, getting vaccinated and eating well as flu cases rise, with Dr. Robin Miller stressing vaccines can prevent long-lasting coughs. KOBI-TV
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