Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Rogue Valley Food System Network and regional partners held a press briefing on Monday to address rising food insecurity and SNAP disruptions in Southern Oregon. They announced the Rogue Valley Good Food Fund — a new tool that will let food banks buy directly from local farmers to meet record-high needs. KOBI-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Josephine Community Library will host a free screening of Ken Burns’ documentary series The American Revolution on Saturday, November 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Grants Pass branch — Southern Oregon PBS CEO Phil Meyer will lead a discussion after the film as part of the Declaration 250 series. The Grants Pass Tribune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The USDA announced that only partial SNAP benefits will be issued this month using emergency funds due to the ongoing funding lapse, leaving more than 400,000 Oregon residents, especially in Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas, in limbo. State officials are adjusting payment systems and local food banks are bracing for increased demand—raising tough trade-offs for families as food costs rise. The Grants Pass Tribune
- ➤ Retail stores, delivery services, and warehouses in Southern Oregon are hiring seasonal workers—such as cashiers and stockers—to meet holiday demand. Remote work opportunities like online customer service and transcription are available to help locals cover bills and buy gifts before Christmas. The Grants Pass Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Grants Pass announced new full-time job openings for public service and law enforcement roles available during the week of November 2. Interested applicants should review detailed descriptions (including salary ranges) on the city's employment portal as positions remain open until filled. The Grants Pass Tribune
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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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