Former Josephine County Commissioner Simon Hare abruptly resigned Tuesday night as the county's budget officer, characterizing a reorganization effort as chaotic and alleging that one of its chief architects, new Director of Operations Michael Sellers, has negotiated a secret compensation deal worth $1,500 a day.

A man who was shot and wounded by a Josephine County sheriff's deputy Tuesday is expected to survive and face criminal charges, Sheriff Dave Daniel said. Read More »

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Carl D. Renfro, age 89, of Las Cruces, N.M., passed away peacefully in his home, Thursday morning, April 10, 2025. Read More »

News broke Friday afternoon that Josephine County's legal counsel has brought up a "hypothetical scenario" in which the Grants Pass library would be forced to move out of its home of the last 66 years.

Mystic Valley Farm on Wednesday opened a new organic tea shop in downtown Grants Pass at 229 S.E. Sixth St., near H Street. Read More »

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It was interesting reading the Associated Press article titled "10 Blooming Native Plants to Try" in last weekend's Home & Garden special section. Read More »

If you've had a hard day or week, are depressed about the headlines or your team losing, you might be cheered up by some classic comfort food. Read More »

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 »