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Thursday, September 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 23rd anniversary of the September 11 attacks was marked by solemn ceremonies and the acknowledgment that more New York first responders have now died from post-9/11 illnesses than were killed on the day. KOBI-TV
- ➤ First responders in Grants Pass gathered for a memorial walk to honor those lost in the September 11 attacks on its 23rd anniversary. KOBI-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Rogue River Highway and Fruitdale Drive are closed because of a commercial building fire, with multiple crews responding. KDRV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A $116 million lawsuit was filed against Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center by Candi Kay Palomares, alleging malpractice and infections after a drug diversion scandal involving a former nurse. KOBI-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Grants Pass is seeking a candidate with expertise in solar and energy technologies for a crucial role in the Sustainability and Energy Action Committee to aid in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving energy efficiency through 2026. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ Oregon's Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest receives $4.4 million from a $9.4 million USDA grant to mitigate wildfire risks through the Grayback Creek Watershed Ecological Restoration and Wildfire Risk Reduction Project. KDRV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colene Martin announces her candidacy for Josephine County Commissioner, emphasizing economic growth, community development, and a departure from the status quo in Southern Oregon. The Grants Pass Tribune
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Radar, ridden by jockey Oscar Villa, recorded the fastest time in the 2024 Championship Challenge trials at Grants Pass Downs. Rogue River Press
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