Sunday, September 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tap Walk will take place Saturday, October 11 and offers craft beer tastings, food and shopping — the $45 ticket includes a commemorative glass and access to all stops. The event is hosted by the Grants Pass and Josephine County Chamber of Commerce and will guide visitors through historic downtown Grants Pass for a fun autumn outing. KOBI-TV
- ➤ Grants Pass and Josephine County are working to replace conflict with respectful dialogue—local leaders and community groups will host forums and neighborhood gatherings to address issues like public safety, land use, and homelessness. Residents are urged to listen carefully and work together so that the county can build a stronger community. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ Grants Pass businessman Steve Roe was named the RCC Foundation Citizen of the Year for his decades of service — including mentoring, mental health outreach, and volunteer work that supports local education. As general manager of Roe Motors, he is recognized for his leadership in business and civic life, a commitment that continues to strengthen our community. The Grants Pass Tribune
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FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Households in Southern Oregon are planning ahead to manage rising holiday expenses by starting early to purchase nonperishables and save money. Experts advise setting aside funds each week—steps that could help families offset the increased costs of Thanksgiving and Christmas meals. The Grants Pass Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Grants Pass resident and civil rights advocate filed a constitutional notice at the Josephine County Board office last week to challenge practices that allow charges without a grand jury. The filing cites possible violations of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments — and it urges county officials to review these actions for government transparency. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ Restore Jo Co PAC has accused county officials of quietly promoting Michael Sellers to a Chief-of-Staff role—reportedly costing $170,000 a year—without a public vote as general fund cuts have raised taxpayer concerns. The group will continue its recall effort until commissioners clearly explain the appointment. The Grants Pass Tribune
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Grants Pass residents can enjoy a fall staycation by driving scenic routes through the Umpqua corridor and Applegate Valley—stopping at pull-offs to view vibrant leaves and quiet waterfalls. A longer trip east will take travelers toward Crater Lake where autumn colors and early snow promise a brief but dramatic display. The Grants Pass Tribune
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