Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Relentless Heroes will host the 12th Annual Devastational Golf Tournament at the Grants Pass Golf Club on Friday, September 20 to raise funds for local veterans. The event features a two-man scramble format with a shotgun start at 9:00 a.m. and teams registering for $250 while additional contests and activities will support veteran outreach programs. The Grants Pass Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Angelina Odell—a 23-year-old driver—died when her vehicle left the roadway near the 1100 block on Janes Drive, rolled over, and stopped on the driver's side just before 6 p.m. on Wednesday in Grants Pass. KOBI-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, August 2, Jon Micah Sumrall, lead vocalist of Kutless, performed a free concert at the Josephine County Fair at 8:00 p.m. on the Evergreen Federal Pavilion Stage, offering family-friendly music and inspiration; local organizers urged fairgoers to arrive early to secure a good viewing spot. The Grants Pass Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Southern Oregon residents are using household items to create natural lawn care products that mix grass clippings, kitchen scraps, diluted molasses, and mild vinegar solutions for sustainable turf health. The method saves money—by avoiding retail fertilizers—while promoting eco-friendly practices under changing local weather. The Grants Pass Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A local emergency management professional has prepared a guide to help residents in Josephine and Jackson Counties register for alerts via the Citizen Alert system powered by Everbridge and use trusted mobile apps for real-time fire updates—this guide consolidates decades of experience and key resources to keep families informed as fire season intensifies. The Grants Pass Tribune
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Doom Scroll Concert
8-11:30 p.m. — Our Studio — Free venue parking — Enjoy an energizing night with Doom Scroll and supporting acts RawkWater and Hard 2 Market.
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