Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ 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. KOBI-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ 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. KDRV
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Boatnik Brewfest
1 PM - 4 PM — Riverside Park — $ — Celebrate with craft brews and thrilling jet boat races at one of Grants Pass' largest festivals.
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