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Friday, November 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Grants Pass. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Josephine County Fair Board announced a patriotic theme for the 2026 fair—Home of the Brave: 250 Years of Heroes—to honor military members and first responders. Organizers will feature a Wall of Heroes for service photos and plan exhibits and entertainment when the fair runs from July 29 through August 2.  The Grants Pass Tribune

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Britt Festival Orchestra will begin its 64th season in June 2026 in Jacksonville under new Music Director Norman Huynh, mixing classical masterworks with modern compositions and four guest performers. The season will also offer free pre-concert talks and a live film score event — tickets must be purchased through the official Britt site to avoid scalped passes.  The Grants Pass Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Grants Pass approved a $1.2 million grant on November 20 to fund Parker’s Place—a transitional housing village that starts with 76 units and will eventually offer 187 beds. The project meets all legal standards with on-site management and support services to help people transition from homelessness.  The Grants Pass Tribune

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Families on holiday road trips in Southern Oregon are mixing screen time with classic car games and shared music—like spotting rare license plates or engaging in themed challenges—to keep kids entertained during long journeys. They also use quiet activities such as digital book loans and magnetic travel games to make the drive feel fun and less stressful.  The Grants Pass Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy

    7:30 PM — Rogue Theatre — Ticket pricing not specified — Enjoy a whimsical British comedy blending propriety and humor in a festive setting.

    Fri, 12/5/25

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