Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
We Are Not Building Yesterday’s Newspaper
23+ hour ago (788+ words) At the Grants Pass Tribune, we have never been particularly interested in preserving expensive habits for ceremonial purposes. That reality has shaped the Grants Pass Tribune from the beginning. We are not a traditional newspaper. We have never claimed to…...
The Great American Road Trip Has a New Price Tag at the National Parks
22+ hour, 42+ min ago (176+ words) The Department of the Interior announced the changes in November 2025 as part of the Trump administration’s new national park access and pricing policy, with the revised fees taking effect January 1. For U.S. citizens and residents, the America the Beautiful annual…...
Jail Levy Heads to November Ballot as Josephine County Commissioners Tackle Land Use, Public Safety and County Operations
23+ hour, 40+ min ago (710+ words) Josephine County’s three commissioners spent much of the past week confronting a familiar problem with increasingly expensive consequences: how to maintain the county’s public-safety system without creating another financial hole somewhere else in county government. By Wednesday night, they had…...
Southern Oregon Air Quality Reminder: Wildfire Smoke Returns to the Rogue Valley
22+ hour, 49+ min ago (323+ words) Southern Oregon residents waking up Saturday morning are once again being reminded to pay attention not only to the wildfires burning across the region, but also to what those fires may be putting into the air. Among the primary concerns…...
Fitch Refuses to Drop Sheriff David Daniel as Federal Civil Rights Case Moves Toward Discovery
23+ hour ago (822+ words) Stephen E. Fitch has rejected a request to dismiss his claims against Josephine County Sheriff David Daniel, keeping the sheriff directly involved in a federal civil rights dispute that grew from confrontations over public meetings, courthouse activity, citizen complaints and allegations…...
From Josephine County to Salem, Oregon Ethics Cases Put Public Office and Personal Financial Benefit Under Examination
23+ hour, 2+ min ago (645+ words) The Smith proceedings have now advanced beyond allegations and preliminary findings. The Ethics Commission has approved a financial sanction. Smith has served in the Oregon House since 2001 and is its longest serving current member. Outside the Legislature, he served as…...
Oregon Gets 7,000 More Students Back to School Regularly, but Attendance Crisis Is Far From Over
23+ hour, 4+ min ago (546+ words) Oregon managed to get more than 7,000 additional students into classrooms on a regular basis during the 2025 to 2026 school year, an encouraging gain buried inside a statewide attendance picture that remains deeply unsettled. Even after adding those students, Oregon’s regular attendance…...
Measles Returns to Oregon in Numbers Not Seen in Decades as U.S. Cases Surge
2+ day, 29+ min ago (506+ words) A disease the United States once pushed out of continuous circulation is making a consequential return, and Oregon is now experiencing its own share of a national measles resurgence that has already produced thousands of infections in 2026. Oregon has recorded…...
The $300 Monthly Drain: How America Allowed Television and Internet Costs to Consume the Household Budget
2+ day, 30+ min ago (733+ words) Behind the television portion sits an expensive and increasingly strained system of programmers, broadcasters, sports organizations and distributors collecting money at different stages before the signal ever reaches the living room. Cable companies are not inventing those expenses. Charter Communications,…...
Popular Schwarzkopf Hair Mousse Recalled Nationwide After Pressurized Cans Pose Explosion Risk
2+ day, 31+ min ago (577+ words) A routine can of hair mousse has become the subject of a nationwide consumer safety recall after its manufacturer discovered that certain pressurized containers could leak and potentially explode, prompting a warning for salons, hairstylists and households across the country…...