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Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Oregon Department of Forestry is hiring for various fire season roles with benefits, encouraging applications by February 28. KOBI-TV
- ➤ The Grants Pass Tribune encourages the local community to contribute their diverse, authentic voices to create a vibrant, inclusive newspaper. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ AllCare Health and Rentec Direct partner to create a software application to assist landlords in providing up to six months of rent payments for tenants enrolled in the Oregon Medicaid program. KOBI-TV
- ➤ Josephine County Commissioners to discuss Oregon's new wildfire hazard zones, highlighting areas of high risk to prioritize for fire season mitigation. KDRV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Josephine County Sheriff's Office alerts the public on scammers exploiting the sheriff's app and website inmate feature to solicit funds fraudulently. KDRV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Cascades of Grants Pass invites the community to 'Dressed in Memories', a weeklong exhibit featuring vintage wedding gowns and memorabilia from February 9-14 to celebrate decades of love and tradition. The Grants Pass Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Josephine County employees have been working without a contract for over nine months amid a dispute over cost-of-living adjustments, while upper management receives significant pay increases. The Grants Pass Tribune
TRAVEL NEWS
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Community Book Swap Event
A free event inviting community members to exchange books of any genre, promoting reading and sharing among participants.
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Jazz Fest 2025 at Grants Pass High School
The GPHS Band Boosters present Jazz Fest 2025, featuring live music and a silent auction, with proceeds benefiting the GPHS band program.
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Free Tax Assistance at Josephine Community Library
Receive expert help with tax preparation and filing for free through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program at Josephine Community Library.
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~ George Bernard Shaw
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