Monday, November 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grants Pass is inviting community engagement through a 'Buy-a-Brick' campaign for the new Owl Plaza, offering engraved bricks for $250 each. KOBI-TV
- ➤ Antisemitic rhetoric in Josephine County's political discourse, similar to historical KKK discrimination, involves various local community members and officials, escalating concerns about religious discrimination and prompting legal actions. The Grants Pass Tribune
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Highway 238 near Jacksonville is shut in both directions due to an accident, with detours currently active. KDRV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The petition to recall Josephine County Commissioner John West has been certified, leading to a possible recall election on December 17, 2024, if he doesn't resign within five days. KDRV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The CDC reports 39 people in 18 states, including Oregon and California, were sickened by E. Coli linked to organic carrots from Grimmway Farms, prompting a recall. KDRV
SHOP NEWS
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Kaleidoscope Play & Learn Group
Experience a joyful environment where children ages 0-5 can learn through play activities such as singing, storytelling, and arts and crafts, along with free snacks and a book provided for attendees.
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Sprout a Reader Storytime
Learn how to host an engaging storytime at home for children aged birth to five and their caregivers during this community program.
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Takilma: A Night of Rock Jams
Experience a thrilling night of live rock music with Takilma at The Sound Lounge in Grants Pass, Oregon.
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16th Annual Community Sing-Along of Handel's Messiah
Celebrate the joy of music and community in this free sing-along of Handel's Messiah at the Parkway Christian Center.
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Nativity Festival in Grants Pass
The Nativity Festival features hundreds of nativity displays from around the world, along with free food, entertainment, and activities for kids.
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2024 Grants Pass Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration
Celebrate the festive season with a community holiday tree lighting featuring Santa and family-friendly activities in downtown Grants Pass.
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North Valley High School Annual Christmas Bazaar
The North Valley High School Christmas Bazaar features over 200 vendors offering handmade items alongside food options, with proceeds benefiting the Class of 2025's drug and alcohol-free graduation party.
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The James Consortium Live at True Juice Organics
Experience a live performance by The James Consortium, showcasing acoustic Americana music in a vibrant community-focused organic juice bar.
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Krampus Night Market
The Krampus Night Market offers a festive evening with over 12 unique vendors, food, drinks, and a holiday gift wrap station, embracing a spooky twist for holiday shopping.
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Toys for Tots Giveaway Distribution
The Toys for Tots Giveaway aims to provide free toys to low-income families in Josephine County with children aged 1-18, requiring pre-registration and documentation for participation.
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