Josephine County Fair Board Chairman Dan Shepard says a new multi-purpose building might be the best option to replace the aging indoor arena at the county fairgrounds. County leaders are mulling the future of the building and the fairgrounds.
By Shaun Hall of the Daily Courier
The need for a new roof is spurring discussion about the future of the Josephine County Fairgrounds.
For the past few years, thousands of dollars in plastic sheeting has been applied yearly over the roof of the indoor horse arena, built in the first year of the Eisenhower administration, to keep the rain from damaging support structures. Read More »
North Valley receiver Christian Wytcherley hauls in a touchdown pass from Toren Tuttle in the fourth quarter of their Skyline Conference game against Hidden Valley in Merlin.
By Ben Maki of the Daily Courier
MERLIN — For the first half, the Hidden Valley and North Valley football teams rolled back the clock in their cross-valley rivalry game.
The two teams combined for four passes in the first two quarters of their Skyline Conference tilt.
But then, as North Valley pulled away in the third quarter, both teams pulled out the passing game, and brought everything back to the present day. Read More »
Gabrielle Rysula (left), Josephine County Food Bank's volunteer coordinator, Barbara Bean, Josephine County Food Bank board member, and Virginia Oxendine with the Medford Food Project, collect bags filled with donated food items in Medford. Rysula is coordinating a similar food program in Grants Pass.
By Kathleen Alaks of the Daily Courier
The Josephine County Food Bank is working to feed the community's hungry — one bag at a time.
The Grants Pass Food Project is a simple food collection program that relies on volunteer donors to fill a bright green reusable fabric grocery bag with nonperishable food items just once every two months.
The bags are collected right from the donor's front porch and delivered to the food bank. Read More »
Dave Bernard stars as James Taylor at Camelot Theatre.
Camelot Theatre turns the "Spotlight On James Taylor" with a show opening Friday and running through Oct. 15.
The show is a tribute to the singer, songwriter, guitarist and entertainer who is one of the best-selling music artists of all time and with a musical career spanning more than 50 year. Read More »
Whether you're about to head out on a road trip or just want to see what the weather's like in the mountains, thedailycourier.com's Trip Check page is for you. Check out the latest pictures from Webcams throughout our region, all on one page that we've custom designed for Southern Oregonians, using Oregon Department of Transportation cameras.
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Are you looking to buy a car, truck, SUV or RV? The Daily Courier's Dealer Bargains are a great place to start your search. Each week you can see all the best deals from dealers right here in Southern Oregon.
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The mountains circling Grants Pass can feel like old friends that we see every day. But how much do you know about them? Ever wonder what those mountains are called, and why? The Daily Courier has compiled names and their origins, along with other information, for most of them within sight in an interactive project.
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