Monday, September 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Grants Pass is set to host its next First Friday celebration on September 5 — shops will extend hours and local artists, food vendors, and performers will bring art, music and special deals to the streets from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Grants Pass Tribune
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters contained a fast-moving wildfire that burned 2.9 acres on Moon Mountain just after 6:30 p.m. Friday — the blaze threatened homes near Spalding Avenue and led to a Level 1 Be Ready notice while multiple agencies worked together and Pacific Power temporarily shut off high-voltage lines as crews continued mop-up operations. The Grants Pass Tribune
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Based in Southern Oregon, the Black Alliance for Social Empowerment will hold a Comedy Jam fundraiser at the Holly Theater on September 5—featuring comedians from NBC’s Last Comic Standing and Rogue Valley icon DJ Gemini. Tickets start around $23. KOBI-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On August 28, Geodomestic withdrew its grant application after errors in coordinating partner agreements—city staff removed the agenda item from the September 3 meeting. Councilors will meet on September 2 to decide whether to cancel the current Request for Proposal and revise the program. The Grants Pass Tribune
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