Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of January.
Good morning, Grants Pass.
🎭 Culture
Libraries across Josephine County are hosting Dolly’s Imagination Celebration from noon to 2 p.m. today at branches in Grants Pass, Illinois Valley, Williams and Wolf Creek to honor Dolly Parton’s 80th birthday with storytime, crafts, free books and raffles (families can sign a giant community card).
🎓 Education
Veterans, active-duty service members, and family members in Southern Oregon can register with IBM SkillsBuild for free technology training that spans over 1,000 online courses.
Guided courses in data analytics and cybersecurity begin early 2026 (registration is available online).
🌲 Environment
Firefighters with the Oregon Department of Forestry contained the McCoy Creek Fire near Wolf Creek yesterday after it burned under 14 acres, and crews will remain through the weekend for mop-up operations and to investigate the spark.
🏛️ Government
JOCO VITA will host an educational forum on tax changes at the Josephine Community Library on Saturday, Jan.
31 at 1:00 p.m. to help local residents understand new federal tax rules affecting 2025 filing season + the event includes time for questions and free tax preparation appointments.
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