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Wednesday, October 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Grants Pass families prepare for a safe Halloween by focusing on costume visibility, adult supervision, route planning, candy inspection, and attending community events.  The Grants Pass Tribune
  • Gilbert, a 7-month-old orphaned grizzly cub from Montana, finds a new home at Wildlife Images in Grants Pass, overcoming the danger of euthanization and now thriving with plans for a custom habitat.  KOBI-TV
  • A retired family therapist from Grants Pass, Oregon, prepares to volunteer with the Red Cross in Florida to assist victims of Hurricane Milton.  KOBI-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • A federal judge ruled against health care provider Wellpath for intentionally destroying evidence related to in-custody deaths at the Josephine County Jail, marking its third such ruling for evidence deletion in wrongful death lawsuits.  The Grants Pass Tribune
  • The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office is seeking public assistance to locate Morefire Zyerin Stilke, a 39-year-old woman last in contact with her family in July and reported missing from the Cave Junction area.  KOBI-TV

CULTURE NEWS

  • The 21st Annual Art along the Rogue Festival featured live performances and chalk art centered around an 'Unsolved Mysteries' theme.  KDRV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Jay Meredith, a candidate for Grants Pass City Council, advocates for a supervised, single-site solution for homelessness with strict rules against illegal drug use, aiming to balance compassion with accountability.  The Grants Pass Tribune
  • Josephine County emphasizes the importance of informed voting in upcoming elections to avoid frustration and ensure effective leadership, drawing parallels between the principles of consumer choice and electoral decisions.  The Grants Pass Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Free Weekly GED Class

    Learn valuable skills and prepare for the GED while enjoying free snacks at the Growing Together Family Community Center.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Elk Witch Concert

    Experience a vibrant night of music with Elk Witch at The Wonder Bur Steakhouse & Lounge in Grants Pass.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Feel-Good Folk Show with Rend Collective

    Experience an uplifting evening of music at The Feel-Good Folk Show featuring Rend Collective in Grants Pass, OR.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Annual River Clean Up Day

    Experience a day of community service by volunteering for the Annual River Clean Up, where you can help keep the river clean and enjoy a BBQ afterwards.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Kaleidoscope Play & Learn - A Fun Learning Experience for Young Children

    Experience a nurturing environment where children ages 0–5 learn through play with activities like singing, storytelling, and crafting with family and caregivers.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Alcyon Massive Concert

    Experience a night filled with live music at the Alcyon Massive concert held at The Hivve in Grants Pass.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk Fundraiser

    Experience a community-focused fundraiser featuring both a 5K run and a 1-mile fun run/walk supporting local youth programs.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Sprout a Reader Storytime for Young Children

    Learn how to create engaging storytime experiences for children ages birth to five during this weekly program for caregivers.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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