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Last Update Sunday, January 18th, 2026

Jackson library district's board meeting to focus on employee

The Jackson County Library District Board of Directors is meeting Wednesday to discuss dismissing or disciplining, or hearing complaints or charges against, an employee.

The only employee directly supervised by the board is Library Director Kari May, who was placed on administrative leave earlier this month amid criticism over steps the library took to deal with a man viewing photos of naked children on library computers.

Judge rules against junk hauler in dispute over canceled $68K Josephine County economic grant
A judge on Thursday declined to force Josephine County to reissue $68,145 in lottery-generated economic development money to a Grants Pass small business owner. Read More »

Drug dealer sentenced to 5 years
A Grants Pass man with a lengthy criminal record was sentenced on Friday to five years in prison for trying to distribute cocaine purchased from the dark web. Read More »

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Friday, January 16th, 2026

From rural Southern Oregon kid to big-time Hollywood creator (Off The Beaten Path)

Jackson County woman charged with 88 counts in animal abuse case

Lack of snow forces Mt. Ashland to again press the 'pause' button

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Thursday, January 15th, 2026

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Wednesday, January 14th, 2026

Four meetings for Grants Pass City Council