Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of August.
Good morning, Grants Pass.
🎭 Culture
The Rogue Valley Symphony launches its 60th season with Americana Pops featuring classic works by Gershwin & Ellington and Armstrong.
The concerts are scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 22, and Sunday, Aug. 23 at 3 p.m. at the Craterian Theater in Medford.
🌲 Environment
Evacuation notices have been lifted near the 573-acre Fielder Mountain Fire west of Rogue River after firefighters reached 53 percent containment.
Crews will continue mop-up work and inspect for hot spots to keep the burn area controlled.
🏛️ Government
The City of Grants Pass is accepting applications for its Tree Canopy Program that offers $50 tree plantings for approved properties; residents must secure city approval + follow placement rules by Dec.
1 for fall and winter installations.
Drivers in Jackson and Josephine counties face lane and ramp closures this week as crews work on I‑5, Highway 62 and Highway 66.
North of Grants Pass, nighttime ramp closures continue through Aug. 21 and eastern Jackson County expects paving and bridge work.
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