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Last Update Wednesday, July 1st, 2020
City had wanted to take possession of Copeland property Tuesday

The city of Grants Pass wanted to take possession of nearly 10 acres from a deep-rooted local company by Tuesday, but as a legal battle between the two parties over eminent domain intensifies, that particular milepost came and went. Read More »

OSP officer searches for clues to an 87-year-old crime scene
Lt. Stephanie Bigman of the Oregon State Police is looking for an 87-year-old crime scene. Read More »

Applegate fire board faces scrutiny by state ethics commission
The state ethics commission has begun investigating the Applegate Valley Fire District Board for possible violations of state public meetings law, after the board chairman allegedly unilaterally dismissed a discrimination complaint against Chief Michael McLaughlin. Read More »

New cellphone tax could help improve rural internet service
Residents of the Illinois Valley have had bad internet service for years, with most having only one option, currently a company called Ziply Fiber that recently took over for the now-bankrupt company Frontier Communications. Read More »

Tuesday, June 30th, 2020
For some, mask-wearing is mostly a 'hassle'
Private gatherings contribute to county's virus spike
Protesters gather in Ruch to demonstrate against timber sale
Monday, June 29th, 2020
Local businesses have mixed feeling about face masks
Protesters gather in Ruch to demonstrate against timber sale
Two river rescues reported on the Rogue River on Sunday
Sunday, June 28th, 2020
Five new coronavirus cases reported in Josephine County
More pomp in unusual circumstance for GPHS
ODF raising fire danger level due to dry conditions
Dog park plans get rough start with Lawnridge neighborhood
Friday, June 26th, 2020
Fowler questions whether local residents are struggling
College Dreams has new role helping families
Overgrown cemetery will get a cleaning to reduce wildfire risk
River City BMX may move to Beacon Hill Park
FRONT-YARD CONCERT HALL
Thursday, June 25th, 2020
County, state parks see plenty of campers
After dismal few months, local hotels ready for rebound
Council still at a stalemate over public safety levy
BLM lands grant to repair county's oldest cemetery
Wednesday, June 24th, 2020
Local teens were the driving force behind city's protests
Fireworks still a booming summer business
Council to consider sprucing up downtown 'parklets'
GP district's plan: Two days in school, three days at home
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020
Supporters of local law enforcement gather at GP Public Safety headquarters building
Condemning racism and police brutality, protesters march from park to courthouse
Council considering public safety fee
Monday, June 22nd, 2020
Protesters march from Riverside Park to courthouse to condemn racism
Anger is misdirected, local counterprotesters say
Sunday, June 21st, 2020
Online sexual offenses attract attention of Grants Pass police
Public Safety emphasizes transparency in drone activities
Josephine County Fairgrounds become a refuge for vendors trying to make a living
Incomplete grades drop as distance learning ends
Friday, June 19th, 2020
Gun sales up; background checks bogged down
Three Rivers will address racism and inequality
Pedestrian tunnel, racino still to come at Grants Pass Downs
Thursday, June 18th, 2020
Judge rejects murder charges in 2018 slayings in Grants Pass
Craft brewer sees future as tourist destination close to I-5
GPHS prepares for a modified graduation next Friday
Warding off starlings is a job for the birds
Wednesday, June 17th, 2020
They're off and running — but it's a quiet scene at Grants Pass Downs
County reports 3rd virus case this week
Local nurse's viral video on masks debunked by experts
Tuesday, June 16th, 2020
Wyden supports shifting funds from police to mental health programs
Learning to fight fire without fire
ODFW confiscates banned crayfish from home
Decline in home sales 'a temporary holdup' as prices remain stable
County reports first new virus case in over six weeks