A temporary board of Josephine County's elected officials, excluding the county commissioners, is scheduled to meet Monday to begin the process of filling the first of two vacancies on the Board of Commissioners. Read More »

After experiencing a rare snowless fall and winter thus far at our 2,600-foot elevation home in the upper Applegate Valley, seeing the big snowflakes drifting down upon our deck this week brought a beaming smile to my face. Sitting by a warm woodstove with a crackling fire no doubt fueled my good mood. Read More »

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Lois Ruth Pearce of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away peacefully at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Portland on October 22, 2025, shortly after celebrating her 91st birthday with family. Read More »

The opening moments of the Jan. 7 Grants Pass City Council meeting were difficult to watch, not because of disagreement, but because of confusion, interruptions, and a breakdown in basic parliamentary decorum during what should have been a routine election of a council president. Read More »

The Southern Oregon Photographic Association has named the winning images from its January competition. Read More »

A government of deals or a government of virtue? Read More »

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

On its first try, Dwell Street Market won this year's holiday window contest organized by the Grants Pass & Josephine County Chamber of Commerce. Read More »

A lot of us like to start a new year with a long list of optimistic resolutions. Read More »

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There's something about the cold winter months and the idea of stews. Thicker than soup and offering the ease of a one-pot meal, most food cultures have one (or more) famous stews. Read More »

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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 »