Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grants Pass restaurants are celebrating Say Cheese Month as creative grilled cheese sandwiches help support a local food bank fundraiser. Taprock Grill (971 SE 6th) offers a smoked short rib grilled cheese crafted by Chef Bon Hewlett, and each sandwich sold donates $2 to food banks. The Grants Pass Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jason Garcia, a longtime educator, was named principal of Grants Pass High School on Tuesday and will take over on July 1 & lead the school amid a district leadership transition. The Grants Pass Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ SNAP benefits in Grants Pass remain unchanged since Oregon has not filed a waiver to restrict eligible purchases, while over 20 states plan to limit sugary drinks and snacks (including Kansas, Nevada, and Ohio). The Oregon Department of Human Services continues to follow its long-standing food assistance guidelines. The Grants Pass Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Federal food safety officials warned restaurants not to serve Manila clams harvested at Drayton Harbor between Feb. 13 and March 3 after norovirus was reported in Washington; the clams, sent to Oregon and other states, must be removed promptly + seafood retailers should sanitize surfaces. The Grants Pass Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cannondale has introduced the CAAD14 road bike featuring an advanced aluminum frame (with a carbon fork to cut vibration) engineered for Oregon cyclists facing hills and rainy roads; the bike promises quick acceleration and reliable braking as riders seek performance on varied local terrain. The Grants Pass Tribune
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