Sunday, May 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Rentec Direct, a downtown software startup, won three Stevie Awards at the American Business Awards including Gold for Company of the Year for its self-funded growth. The firm will be honored in a June gala in New York City. The Grants Pass Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ OSU Extension will host an arboretum walking tour at Rogue Community College on May 9 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., where head landscaper Ted Smith will guide attendees through native and adapted plant species that suit our local climate — no prior experience is needed. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ Grants Pass School District 7 secured state summer learning funding for expanded enrichment programs including free Kinder Camps, Literacy Quest, and a Transition Academy with Boys and Girls Clubs support. Programs will run at local school sites this summer — offering academic and hands-on enrichment to prepare students for fall. The Grants Pass Tribune
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Clucking Cow, a food truck in Cave Junction, offers a standout flame-grilled chicken sandwich — built on toasted ciabatta with garlic Parmesan sauce and fresh toppings. Locals and travelers enjoy its balanced flavor and consistent quality that elevates roadside dining. The Grants Pass Tribune
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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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