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Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Relentless Heroes Annual Charity Golf Tournament on September 21st, 2024, aims to raise funds for U.S. veterans in need, providing crucial support in health, housing, employment, and family needs.  The Grants Pass Tribune
  • Leonard Road will be closed in front of Redwood Elementary from August 21-23, 2024, for a new water line installation, affecting traffic and emergency vehicle access.  The Grants Pass Tribune

CRIME NEWS

  • Craig David Saddler, a 62-year-old from Grants Pass, faces federal charges for causing a train derailment by tampering with railroad equipment.  Rogue River Press

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Rogue Valley Symphonic Band named Dr. Alex Gonzalez as its new Artistic Director for the 2024-25 season, highlighting his extensive background in music and education.  KOBI-TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz announces his candidacy for a third term in Congress at a town hall meeting.  Rogue River Press
  • The Grants Pass City Council voted to reject an ordinance prohibiting the feeding and sheltering of feral cats after public backlash and discussion on its effectiveness and humanity.  KOBI-TV
  • Rogue River city officials gathered for a selfie outside City Hall to mark City Hall Selfie Day before reviewing the city's wastewater permit.  Rogue River Press
  • Mayor Pam VanArsdale requested a review of the city's sign code to address its complexities during a recent council meeting.  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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  • Kaleidoscope Play & Learn Group

    Experience a fun and engaging weekly group where children ages 0–5 learn through play with songs, stories, and creative activities alongside family and caregivers.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Welcome, Baby! Community Baby Shower

    Experience a supportive environment at the Welcome Baby Shower, connecting new families with essential resources and community support.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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