Good morning, Grants Pass.

Grants Pass Black Bear Diner closed Sunday after staff posted a thank you note on social media.

No explanation was given + the post thanked the community for many years of service.

The Josephine Community Library District Board has responded to social media misinformation about the future library by stressing that the $26 million project is based on years of public input and will be funded entirely through private donations and grants — no taxpayer funds were used. Construction will begin only after sufficient funds are raised.

Rogue Gem & Geology Club Show

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Sat), 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Sun) — Josephine County Fairgrounds — Free admission — Explore rocks, minerals, and more at this vibrant local showcase.

2026 Adult Foster Home Conference

8 AM – 4 PM — Josephine County Fairgrounds — Ticket pricing varies — Engage with expert speakers and connect with fellow providers in a dynamic learning environment.

Ella Jordan with Tray Wellington

7-11 p.m. — The Hivve - Coworking & Venue — Tickets required — Experience an electrifying night of bluegrass and modern roots music with banjo innovator Tray Wellington and fiddler Ella Jordan.

A Taste of Ireland

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Crater Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an engaging night of Celtic entertainment featuring former World Irish dance champions.

Mother's Day Brunch Celebration

10 AM-2 PM — Vista 222 — Adults $35, Kids $15 — Celebrate Mom with a delightful brunch featuring live jazz and stunning vineyard views.