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Grants Pass
Monday, March 9th, 2026
Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Prudence, a seven-year-old cat at the Josephine County Animal Shelter, needs a quiet home where she can be the only pet and receive plenty of attention. She is spayed, vaccinated, microchipped, and ready for adoption with a $95 fee. The Grants Pass Tribune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Global oil prices have surged 60% since the conflict began in the Middle East, which could soon lead to higher gas prices in Southern Oregon. Drivers in Josephine & Jackson counties may see rising costs at the pump as refiners adjust to increased crude prices. The Grants Pass Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State leaders approved a financing framework to upgrade Portland’s Moda Center + the plan relies on state bonds rather than new local taxes to boost statewide tourism and spending. Grants Pass residents note that while direct costs remain unchanged, the upgrade could lead to indirect benefits for local businesses. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ City officials remind residents to clear parked vehicles and trash bins from streets during scheduled sweeping operations from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in designated zones to ensure full debris removal + reduce clogging of storm drains. The Grants Pass Tribune
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Wonder Bur Café at 116 SW H Street turns a classic grilled cheese into a creative dish with a four-cheese blend served on Hawaiian bread (adding a hint of sweetness). The stop supports the Josephine County Food Bank as part of Say Cheese month. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ The Depot Eatery (577 NE F Street) in historic downtown is serving a creative grilled cheese for Say Cheese Month while supporting the Josephine County Food Bank. Enjoy prosciutto, apple slices, and brie with sweet potato waffle fries as a tasty stop in Grants Pass. The Grants Pass Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Two Oregon adaptive skiers, Anna Soens (of Bend) and Ravi Drugan (of Eugene), are representing Team USA in alpine events at the ongoing Milano Cortina Paralympic Winter Games in Italy. Their participation highlights the state’s strong outdoor and adaptive sports programs. The Grants Pass Tribune
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