Good morning, Grants Pass.

The state has expanded SNAP work rules so that individuals must complete 80 hours of job searching, paid work, training or volunteering to keep benefits — with exemptions for those with special circumstances.

Jackson and Josephine Counties have been hit hardest, with 13,000 cases closed in March.

Grants Pass High School boys volleyball began its first OSAA-sanctioned season today with renewed spirit, opening with a record (5-1) and ranking tenth in the 6A/5A division; the team will play at the Going Rogue Tournament at Rogue X in Medford.

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.

Boatnik Brewfest

1 PM - 4 PM — Riverside Park — $ — Celebrate with craft brews and thrilling jet boat races at one of Grants Pass' largest festivals.