Sunday, July 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Board Shanty Fire burned over 400 acres in southern Josephine County as county emergency management failed to issue alerts—forcing residents to rely on law enforcement and community members for updates. This gap in communications has raised questions about the department’s oversight and prompted calls for a state review of the alert system. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ The county secured a $3 million loan for a runway extension at Grants Pass Airport last week. However, the county has not finalized a lease with the Josephine Community Library District, leaving facility updates on hold — fueling local concern. The Grants Pass Tribune
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Clyde and the Milltailers Live Performance
7:30-11:30 p.m. — The Wonder Bur Steakhouse & Lounge — Tickets at door — Enjoy a nostalgic evening of unique music from Clyde, renowned for his unmatched voice and instrumental flair.
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Josephine County Fair 2025
5 PM – 5 PM — Josephine County Fairgrounds — Admission details not specified — Celebrate local brewing with a showcase of beer, mead, and cider at the fair.
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Rogue Gem & Geology Club at the Fair
8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Josephine County Fairgrounds — Various prices — Explore unique rocks and gems while enjoying club activities and raffles.
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Barnaby Jones with Fox Medicine and Summer Colds
8-11:59 p.m. — Our Studio — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of alternative music with Barnaby Jones and supporting acts Fox Medicine and Summer Colds.
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