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This weekend’s heat wave is fueling wildfire worries in Southern Oregon
The National Weather Service predicts the high temperature could reach 111 degrees in Medford and 108 degrees in Grants Pass this Friday and Saturday. In Redding, California, it could hit 116 degrees. A red flag warning is in effect through Wednesday in the Sacramento Valley, including Redding. That means weather...
EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
An Excessive Heat Watch remains in effect from Thursday morning through Sunday evening for inland areas in southern Oregon and northern California. Forecasters at the National Weather Service said dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures between 100 and 115 degrees are expected with low temperatures in the mid 60’s.
Grants Pass School District exchanges land for Rogue Community College scholarships
The Grants Pass School District signed an agreement with the Rogue Community College Foundation on June 27 to transfer 350 acres of undeveloped land on Stringer Gap Road outside of town to the college. In exchange, Rogue Community College will offer tens of thousands of dollars in annual scholarships for Grants Pass high school students to take their courses.
Grants Pass holds informal workshop ahead public meeting July 10
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The Grants Pass city council held their first informal workshop since Friday’s Supreme Court decision on the city’s controversial homeless laws.. This was city officials first opportunity to discuss options moving forward with legal counsel. While they did not discuss their options in...
Congressman LaMalfa applauds SCOTUS rulings on Chevron and Grants Pass
Last week, the United States Supreme Court made sweeping decisions that limit administrative overreach and restore authority back to local governments. In Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, the Court overturned the Chevron doctrine, which since 1984 has deferred interpretations of ambiguous statutes to unelected bureaucrats at federal agencies, circumventing congressional authority. This ruling restores checks and balances onto the executive branch and returns legislative authority back to Congress and the people who elect them.
Ruling on homelessness raises the risks for domestic violence survivors, experts say
Originally published by The 19th. In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court has ruled in the case of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Gloria Johnson, to uphold a law enacted by a small Oregon town that bars those experiencing homelessness from using blankets, pillows and cardboard boxes while sleeping outdoors within city limits. Those who are […] The post Ruling on homelessness raises the risks for domestic violence survivors, experts say appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
Grants Pass woman arrested for firing shots at occupied car
GRANTS PASS, Ore. -- A 34-year-old Grants Pass woman was arrested last night after firing shots at a car with two people inside. According to a news release from the Grants Pass Police Department, this happened in the 2500 block of New Hope Road. It was caused by "a civil issue between a resident at the address and one of the victims."
New Grants Pass Library On The Agenda For Josephine County Library Foundation Public Meetings
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Three community meetings will be held this month to solicit feedback from residents about the Grants Pass Library planned to be built on the entire city block in downtown Grants Pass, Oregon, near the Rogue River, purchased last year by the Josephine Community Library Foundation (JCLF) for $2 million.
Last weekend of racing at Grants Pass Downs
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Sunday marked the last day of the series of exciting horse racing action in Grants Pass. But you still have a chance to visit on the 4th of July. Put on by the Southern Oregon Horse Racing Association, racing began Sunday at 1:00 p.m. All...
Update: Be prepared for temperatures up to 115 degrees from Thursday to Monday
On Tuesday at 11:55 a.m. an updated excessive heat warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid from Thursday 8 a.m. until Monday 9 p.m. for Eastern Curry County and Josephine County and Jackson County. The weather service says, "Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures of 110 to 115 degrees...
Feel The Love Nominations open from Metal Masters
MEDFORD, Ore. – Local company, Metal Masters is partnering with Lennox Industries for their annual Feel The Love program. Community members can now nominate deserving homeowners in need of a new HVAC system. One winner will be chosen from the Jackson, Josephine, and Klamath County areas. Selected recipients will...
Prefontaine Track Club has multiple state champions
The Prefontaine Track Club had several champions in the Oregon Junior Olympics State Championships in Gresham, and several others who advanced to this week’s regional meet. The state meet was at Mount Hood Community College in Gresham and the regional meet will be at the same site over the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Brynn Blanc won the state title in the girls 8-and-under age group long jump with a...
MEWA’s GED Success Stories
MEWA’s GED program offers a crucial lifeline for students who have fallen behind in credit. The GED (General Education Diploma) program started during World War II to help returning servicemen complete their high school education. Since the 1940s, the GED program has been essential for those unable to complete their high school diplomas to enter the workforce, go to community college, or get trade apprenticeships. MEWA’s GED program is especially...
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