Tuesday, May 12th, 2026
Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Families will soon enjoy a new weekly event called Family Night Live at Tom Pearce Park, with live music, themed activities, and food vendors from Thursday, June 11 to June 25 + the outdoor setting along the Rogue River offers summer fun. The Grants Pass Tribune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Josephine County face higher fuel prices that stretch budgets for groceries and transport. Business owners note that rising pump costs mirror national energy trends - they plan to monitor changes closely. The Grants Pass Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ As temperatures climb across Southern Oregon, officials warn that parked vehicles can heat dangerously fast, risking harm to children and pets if left unattended. They advise caregivers to use practical reminders (such as placing a personal item in the back seat to prompt checking) before locking vehicles. The Grants Pass Tribune
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Ediberto’s in Grants Pass serves a protein bowl stacked with grilled chicken, crisp lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, guacamole, and sour cream for a quick, balanced meal. The popular spot is located along Williams Highway near Planet Fitness, offering a fresh option for gym-goers. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ Downtown Grants Pass restaurant Nelly’s Cuban Cafe introduces a new pork filet sandwich crafted with seasoned meat, crisp toppings & a tangy mojo aioli. Locals stop by during lunch breaks to try this flavor-packed option that elevates the local comfort food scene. The Grants Pass Tribune
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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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