One week after a scathing resignation letter from Josephine County's appointed budget officer sparked a public uproar, the county Board of Commissioners on Monday restored power over personnel decisions to the full board. Read More »

Get ready for the annual Magical Merlin Parade, set for Saturday in downtown Merlin. Read More »

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Joanne Shaffer, age 75, of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away on April 21, 2025. Born in San Francisco, she moved to Southern Oregon in the mid-'70s. Read More »

A baby's first step, first word, first smile — these early moments shape everything that follows. They're small beginnings that lead to big growth. Read More »

The Grants Pass City Council's consent agenda for its March 19 business meeting had quite an Easter egg nestled within.

The Motel Del Rogue, a riverside hospitality landmark in Grants Pass, is for sale. Read More »

Getting everything done in a timely manner takes a bit of planning as well as a thermometer or two. Read More »

It's very important and the right thing to do for me to make this public apology to Mr. Hare for my un-Christian-like words spoken hastily and that were quoted in the Daily Courier. Read More »

Whether in honor of Cinco de Mayo, or just anytime, our chefs have ideas for Mexican dinners, beginning with a meat you may have seen on local Mexican restaurant menus — birria. Read More »

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I know I am dating myself, but do you remember the famous one-word line in the movie "The Graduate?" It made it into the American Film Institute's classic quotes as stated to the Dustin Hoffman character, then a young man in search of a career. Read More »

All events listed are subject to last-minute changes or re-scheduling. Call or check online before heading out. Read More »

An award-winning short film exploring the sacred feminine, the goddess archetype in all faiths and their place in the modern world is being screened at a Grants Pass church next month. Read More »

With temperatures cooling and rain falling in the Rogue Valley, it seems like soup weather has arrived. Read More »