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Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Grants Pass Fire and Rescue won the annual Battle of the Badges blood drive competition, partnering with the American Red Cross and collecting 41 units of blood, surpassing their goal.  KDRV
  • The 5th annual 4TheKids Livestock Auction saw 205 young participants and over 160 buyers, raising significant funds and donations for local organizations, highlighting strong community support and engagement.  The Grants Pass Tribune

CRIME NEWS

  • Grants Pass police arrested Justin Concha, 30, on multiple child sex abuse charges, including attempts to meet minors for sex and sexual assault of an animal, and are seeking additional victims.  KOBI-TV

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Middle Fork Fire near Crater Lake has burned 5,039 acres with 0% containment, leading to emergency road closures and trail shutdowns within the park.  KDRV

HEALTH NEWS

  • Health officials in Oregon urge measles vaccination ahead of the new school year due to an ongoing outbreak in three counties.  Rogue River Press

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Southern Oregon Flea Market at Jackson County Expo

    Experience a vibrant gathering of over 400 vendors showcasing a diverse array of goods at the Southern Oregon Flea Market.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Group

    Experience a fun and engaging weekly group where children ages 0-5 can learn through play, singing, art, and storytelling while enjoying free books and snacks.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • Fundamentals of Computers

    Learn essential computer skills over a free 6-week course while receiving a laptop to keep upon completion.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Marcy Playground Live at Rogue Theatre

    Experience a live performance by Marcy Playground at the historic Rogue Theatre in Grants Pass.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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