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Grants Pass
Tuesday, October 21st, 2025
Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Grants Pass Tribune invites residents to submit a 500-word editorial about what makes Grants Pass special with submissions accepted until October 31—stories will be edited and published in the community section. Residents of all ages can share memories and favorite local places to capture our town’s unique spirit. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ Murphy is a three-year-old tri-colored Australian Shepherd mix available for adoption at the Josephine County Animal Shelter. He is neutered, vaccinated and microchipped with an adoption fee of $175, and shelter staff note that he shows a gentle, friendly nature once he warms up. The Grants Pass Tribune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Southern Oregon residents feel the effects of the federal shutdown as new job data is frozen, leaving local business owners and civic leaders with only outdated reports—this gap forces cautious budget and hiring decisions if the shutdown continues. Local officials now rely on older quarterly figures to guide their plans without the current statistics. The Grants Pass Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Southern Oregon residents may not get enough vitamin D3 this winter as gray skies limit the sunlight that naturally makes the vitamin — which is key for bone health, mood, and the immune system. Health experts recommend eating foods rich in vitamin D3 and taking supplements to help keep the body balanced. The Grants Pass Tribune
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The Rogue Gem & Geology Club Show
9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Josephine County Fairgrounds — Free admission — Explore stunning gems and minerals while enjoying a silent auction and raffle.
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The Stinkfoot Orchestra Tribute to Frank Zappa
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Rogue Theatre — Check for ticket info — Enjoy a captivating 14-piece tribute to Frank Zappa featuring Zappa alumnus Napoleon Murphy Brock.
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