Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of June.
Good morning, Grants Pass.
🏘️ Community
Grants Pass will host Cruise the Rogue from Jul.
23 to Jul. 26 in Historic Downtown and Riverside Park with a VIP dinner, Cars and Coffee, a scenic Poker Run and Saturday Night Cruise. The four-day festival will end on Sunday with an awards ceremony and $5,000 in prizes.
Grants Pass residents will support Kyle Summers at a benefit fundraiser this Sunday at Abby’s Pizza on Williams Highway, where a community car wash and bake sale will run from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to help with his rising medical costs + rehabilitation after his May motorcycle crash.
🎓 Education
At the Grants Pass Tribune, the reporter explained that long years of careful investigation taught that facts and the record are what truly matter.
He announced that he will begin law school this fall to further strengthen the principles of responsible journalism.
🌲 Environment
Fire agencies warn that warmer temperatures, drying vegetation and increased human activity put Southern Oregon at higher wildfire risk.
Officials advise residents to follow evolving fire restrictions and take daily precautions — like properly extinguishing campfires and checking vehicles — to help prevent fire emergencies.
🏥 Health
Southern Oregon families can meet daily protein needs on a budget by choosing affordable options like chicken, eggs, and Greek yogurt from local markets.
Experts say that careful meal planning and bulk buying may keep daily protein costs within ($6–$12).
🎉 Grants Pass Events
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Goldpine & Bronwyn Keith-Hynes Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Hivve - Coworking & Venue — Ticketed event — Experience a night of award-winning Americana and folk music with live performances from Goldpine and Grammy-winning Bronwyn Keith-Hynes.
4th of July Celebration
Full day of festivities — Reinhart Volunteer Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with family-friendly activities and a fireworks display.
Live Weekend Music & Special Events
6 p.m. — Conner Fields Brewing — Check for capacity — Enjoy seasonal beers and live music on weekends at this local brewery.
Grants Pass High School Band Boosters Community Fundraiser
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Grants Pass High School — Donations welcome — Support local student musicians while engaging in community activities and mobile donations.
Cirque Ma'Ceo Live Show
Unspecified time — Fairgrounds Towing & Fuel LLC — Check event for ticket details — Experience breathtaking acrobatics and the thrill of equestrian performances under the Big Top.
Live Weekend Music at Conner Fields Brewing
6 p.m. — Conner Fields Brewing — Check brewery for details — Enjoy seasonal beers and live music during weekends at this local favorite.
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