Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grants Pass encourages safety measures for trick-or-treaters on Halloween, including enhanced visibility, costume safety, and candy inspection. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ Grants Pass concludes fire season, lifting all regulated use restrictions and announces open burn window from November 2nd. Rogue River Press
- ➤ The Witches' Brigade, a community group dressing as witches for Halloween, performed in a Grants Pass parade to contribute positively to their community. Rogue River Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mt. Ashland Ski Area introduces a new 'Exploring Post' program to offer youth aged 16-20 hands-on career exploration in the ski and outdoor recreation industry, with an informational open house scheduled for November 5. The Grants Pass Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Josephine County residents protest the auction of 1,800 acres of forest land, fearing biodiversity loss and reduced property values. KOBI-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The campaign to recall County Commissioner John West has collected over 7,200 signatures, exceeding the necessary amount for a recall election, due to concerns over his financial and policy decisions. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ Josephine County Commissioners propose a new rural fire protection district to provide service beyond the capabilities of the existing private fire company, with amendments to be made after discussions and a final vote set for November 20. KOBI-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Oregon's safe staffing laws aim to improve nurse-to-patient ratios and patient care, leading to nurses advocating for compliance as violations arise. KDRV
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