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## [\*ಮೂರ್ನಾಡಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಮಾದಕ ದ್ರವ್ಯ ಸೇವನೆಯ ದುಷ್ಪರಿಣಾಮ ಕುರಿತು ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳಿಗೆ ಅರಿವು\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335854)

_2026-08-26 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಆ.28 ರಂದು ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಶ್ರೀ ನಾರಾಯಣ ಗುರು ಜಯಂತಿ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335852)

_2026-08-26 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಬಾರ್ ಕೌನ್ಸಿಲ್ ನೂತನ ಸದಸ್ಯರಿಂದ ಮುಖ್ಯಮಂತ್ರಿ ಡಿ.ಕೆ.ಶಿವಕುಮಾರ್, ಶಾಸಕ ಪೊನ್ನಣ್ಣ ಭೇಟಿ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335837)

_2026-08-26 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಬಾರ್ ಕೌನ್ಸಿಲ್ ನೂತನ ಸದಸ್ಯರಿಂದ ಸಿಎಂ, ಶಾಸಕ ಪೊನ್ನಣ್ಣ ಭೇಟಿ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335816)

_2026-08-26 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ದೊಡ್ಡಸ್ಥಿಕೆಯಿಂದ ಪದ್ಧತಿ–ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಿಯ ಕಡೆಗಣನೆ ಸಲ್ಲದು : ಅಜ್ಜಿನಿಕಂಡ ಸಿ.ಮಹೇಶ್ ನಾಚಯ್ಯ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335817)

_2026-08-26 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಟೆಂಪೋ ಟ್ರಾವೆಲರ್ ಮೇಲೆ ಮಗುಚಿದ ಲಾರಿ : ನಾಲ್ವರಿಗೆ ಗಾಯ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335810)

_2026-08-26 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಯಾವುದೇ ಕಾರಣಕ್ಕೂ ಕೊಡಗಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಮೋಡ ಬಿತ್ತನೆ ಮಾಡಲ್ಲ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335806)

_2026-08-26 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಘಮ ಘಮಿಸಿದ ಆಟಿ ಹಬ್ಬದೂಟದ ಘಮಲು..! ಮಕ್ಕಂದೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಗೌಡ ಮಹಿಳಾ ಒಕ್ಕೂಟದ ಆಟಿ ಜಂಬರ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335794)

_2026-08-26 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಸುಂಟಿಕೊಪ್ಪದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಂಭ್ರಮದ ಓಣಂ ಆಚರಣೆ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335790)

_2026-08-26 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಹಾಕತ್ತೂರು ಪ್ರಾಥಮಿಕ ಕೃಷಿ ಪತ್ತಿನ ಸಹಕಾರ ಸಂಘಕ್ಕೆ ರೂ.46.86 ಲಕ್ಷ ನಿವ್ವಳ ಲಾಭ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335789)

_2026-08-26 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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_2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_

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## [Darlene Faye Tuenker](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/darlene-faye-tuenker/)

_2026-08-26 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Apr 1, 1937 — Aug 20, 2026 Grants Pass, Oregon Darlene Faye Tuenker, age 89, of Grants Pass, died August 20, 2026, at Kinsington at Redwood Park.

## [Oregon’s November Ballot Takes Shape as Candidate Filing Closes and Election Season Advances](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/oregons-november-ballot-takes-shape-as-candidate-filing-closes-and-election-season-advances/)

_2026-08-26 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Oregon moved into a more defined phase of the 2026 general election this week as a major candidate filing deadline expired Tuesday, narrowing the field of people seeking local and district offices across the state and beginning the transition from political campaigns in formation to the ballots voters will receive this fall. Tuesday, August 25, \[...\]

## [Southern Oregon Government Watch: Herman Baertschiger tries to sabotage the Josephine County Sheriff’s Jail Levy renewal ballot measure](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/southern-oregon-government-watch-herman-baertschiger-tries-to-sabotage-the-josephine-county-sheriffs-jail-levy-renewal-ballot-measure/)

_2026-08-26 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

If there’s one thing that City and County elected officials and former elected officials like to brag about or pretend to brag about in Josephine County, it’s their supposed support for local public safety or local law enforcement. But as always, we must observe what they do, not what they say. Former Josephine County Commissioner \[...\]

## [Oregon Lowers Flags for Dolly Parton as National Tribute Carries Special Meaning Across the State](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/oregon-lowers-flags-for-dolly-parton-as-national-tribute-carries-special-meaning-across-the-state/)

_2026-08-26 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

American flags across Oregon will remain at half staff through sunset September 1 as the state joins a nationwide observance honoring Dolly Parton, whose death at age 80 prompted a presidential proclamation and a corresponding order from Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek. American flags at federal and state government buildings across Oregon are being lowered to \[...\]

## [Campaign Signs Return Across Josephine County as City, County and State Rules Govern Where and When They May Appear](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/campaign-signs-return-across-josephine-county-as-city-county-and-state-rules-govern-where-and-when-they-may-appear/)

_2026-08-26 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Campaign signs are becoming increasingly visible throughout Josephine County as the November 3 General Election approaches, appearing on residential properties, commercial parcels and heavily traveled corridors throughout Grants Pass and surrounding communities. Signs bearing the names of candidates including John West, Chad Hansen and Dwayne Yunker have been visible in portions of the county…

## [Central Point Teen Faces Long Recovery After Severe Spinal Injury in Illinois River Bridge Jump](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/central-point-teen-faces-long-recovery-after-severe-spinal-injury-in-illinois-river-bridge-jump/)

_2026-08-26 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

An 18-year-old Central Point man is beginning what is expected to be an extensive recovery after suffering a severe spinal cord injury while jumping from a pedestrian suspension bridge into the Illinois River in Josephine County. Hunter Clevenger was swimming with friends near McCaleb Ranch on Wednesday, August 19, when he jumped from the Swinging \[...\]

## [Dolly Parton, a Voice Born in the Tennessee Mountains Who Became an American Treasure, Dies at 80](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/dolly-parton-a-voice-born-in-the-tennessee-mountains-who-became-an-american-treasure-dies-at-80/)

_2026-08-26 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Dolly Parton spent more than six decades turning an impoverished childhood in the mountains of East Tennessee into songs, performances, films, businesses and acts of generosity that reached far beyond country music. By the time her unmistakable voice fell silent Tuesday, she had become one of America’s most prolific songwriters, an internationally recognized entertainer, a \[...\]

## [Eastern Oregon Utility Strike Puts Rural Power Workforce and Major Expansion Plan in Focus](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/eastern-oregon-utility-strike-puts-rural-power-workforce-and-major-expansion-plan-in-focus/)

_2026-08-26 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

A labor dispute involving the workers responsible for maintaining a vast portion of Eastern Oregon’s electrical network has moved onto the picket line, placing Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative in the unusual position of managing an active employee strike while simultaneously pursuing a $154 million expansion of its utility system. Approximately 35 employees of Oregon Trail \[...\]

## [Multiple Adults and Children Killed in Shooting and Fire at Montana Home](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/multiple-adults-and-children-killed-in-shooting-and-fire-at-montana-home/)

_2026-08-26 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Multiple adults and children were killed Sunday evening in a shooting at a Billings home that became engulfed in flames while police and firefighters were responding, leaving Montana authorities with a multiple homicide investigation and a residence extensively damaged by fire. The incident began at approximately 6:01 p.m. August 23 at 315 White Star Circle \[...\]

## [The Silent Spread of Nano plastics: Is Our Dependence Becoming a Biological Cost?](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/the-silent-spread-of-nanoplastics-is-our-dependence-becoming-a-biological-cost/)

_2026-08-26 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Plastic has become an everyday essential for most Americans, woven into the routines of modern life so tightly that its presence feels almost invisible, yet the consequences of that convenience may be settling into the human body with every sip, every breath, and every bite. We carry water in plastic, store food in plastic, wrap \[...\]

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## [New Oregon Constitutional Initiative Opens a 2030 Campaign Over Statewide Representation](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/new-oregon-constitutional-initiative-opens-a-2030-campaign-over-statewide-representation/)

_2026-08-23 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

A newly filed constitutional initiative has entered Oregon’s political system more than three years before voters could potentially decide its fate, beginning a lengthy qualification process that could eventually place another proposed change to the Oregon Constitution before the statewide electorate. Prospective Initiative Petition 2030-015 was filed with the Oregon Secretary of State’s Elections…

## [$1 Million in Public Money, Private Meetings Put Crook County Grant Process Under Examination](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/1-million-in-public-money-private-meetings-put-crook-county-grant-process-under-examination/)

_2026-08-23 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

One million dollars approved by the Oregon Legislature for horse racing improvements in Crook County has become the center of a government transparency dispute after county records revealed that three members of a Fair Board funding committee met privately while working through possible uses of the state money. The dispute reaches beyond a single county \[...\]

## [Idaho Power’s $154 Million Oregon Exit Would Reshape Eastern Oregon Utility Landscape](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/idaho-powers-154-million-oregon-exit-would-reshape-eastern-oregon-utility-landscape/)

_2026-08-23 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

A utility relationship stretching back more than a century could soon come to an end in Oregon as Idaho Power moves through the regulatory process required to sell its Oregon electric distribution business to Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative in a $154 million transaction that would shift approximately 20,000 customers from an investor-owned utility to a \[...\]

## [Oregon’s New Home for Women’s Professional Sports Opens in Hillsboro](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/oregons-new-home-for-womens-professional-sports-opens-in-hillsboro/)

_2026-08-23 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Oregon’s professional sports landscape has expanded with the opening of a $150 million performance complex in Hillsboro built specifically around the training, medical, recovery and day-to-day needs of professional women athletes. The Kaiser Permanente Performance Center is now the shared training home of the WNBA’s Portland Fire and the National Women’s Soccer League’s Portland Thorns, \[...\]

## [Hunting, Fishing and Farming Rights Move Toward a Constitutional Test in Oregon](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/hunting-fishing-and-farming-rights-move-toward-a-constitutional-test-in-oregon/)

_2026-08-23 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Hunting a deer in the Cascades, casting for salmon on an Oregon river, raising cattle east of the mountains and producing crops in the Rogue, Umpqua and Willamette valleys are activities governed by very different sets of state law. A newly advancing initiative would place them under something they do not currently share: explicit protection \[...\]

## [Late Summer Heat Builds Before Southern Oregon Settles Into a Milder Week of Clear Roads and Cool Nights](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/late-summer-heat-builds-before-southern-oregon-settles-into-a-milder-week-of-clear-roads-and-cool-nights/)

_2026-08-23 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

SOUTHERN OREGON WEATHER & TRAVEL OUTLOOK | SUNDAY, AUGUST 23 THROUGH SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2026 Southern Oregon begins the final full week of August under predominantly sunny skies, dry roads and a brief surge of late summer heat before temperatures retreat toward more comfortable seasonal levels later in the week. The warmest conditions are expected \[...\]

## [Wildfire Smoke Triggers Oregon Air Quality Alert as Major Fires Continue Burning Across the State](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/wildfire-smoke-triggers-oregon-air-quality-alert-as-major-fires-continue-burning-across-the-state/)

_2026-08-23 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Wildfire smoke is pressing across portions of Oregon this weekend, prompting an air quality advisory as the state confronts another round of dangerous fire weather and continues suppression work on some of the largest wildfires of an already extraordinary 2026 season. The advisory extends through noon Monday for Crook, Jefferson, Umatilla, Union and Wasco counties, \[...\]

## [Federal Court Vacates 75-Country Visa Suspension, Redrawing Limits on State Department Authority](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/federal-court-vacates-75-country-visa-suspension-redrawing-limits-on-state-department-authority/)

_2026-08-23 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

A federal judge has invalidated a Trump administration policy that suspended immigrant visa issuance for nationals of 75 countries, overturning a sweeping State Department directive that had halted thousands of applicants from proceeding through portions of the legal immigration system based on their nationality. U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New \[...\]

## [Laptop Fire Aboard American Airlines Flight Prompts Emergency Response at DFW](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/laptop-fire-aboard-american-airlines-flight-prompts-emergency-response-at-dfw/)

_2026-08-23 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

An American Airlines flight carrying 133 people landed safely at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Friday evening after a passenger’s laptop caught fire inside the cabin, sending smoke through the aircraft and leaving several passengers with possible burn injuries. American Airlines Flight 2398 was traveling from Atlanta to Dallas when the laptop began smoking and \[...\]

## [\*ಪೊನ್ನಂಪೇಟೆ ಕೊಡವ ಸಮಾಜದ ಪೊಮ್ಮಕ್ಕಡ ಕೂಟದ ಮಹಾಸಭೆ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335531)

_2026-08-23 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಮುಳ್ಳುಸೋಗೆ ಶಾಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ಕೌಟ್ಸ್, ಗೈಡ್ಸ್ ವತಿಯಿಂದ ಮಕ್ಕಳಿಗೆ ಗೀತ ಗಾಯನ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧೆ:: ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಪ್ರೇಮ ಬೆಳೆಸಲು ಸಹಕಾರಿ : ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ಸ್ಕೌಟ್ ಆಯುಕ್ತ ಜಿಮ್ಮಿ ಸಿಕ್ವೇರಾ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335522)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಕೊಡಗಿಗೆ ಏನೂ ನೀಡದೆ ಮೋಡ ಬಿತ್ತನೆ ಏಕೆ?\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335518)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ವಾಯು ವಿಹಾರ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿದ್ದ ಇಬ್ಬರಿಗೆ ಕಾರು ಡಿಕ್ಕಿ : ಓರ್ವ ಸಾವು\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335513)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಮೈಸೂರು ದಸರಾ ಮಹೋತ್ಸವದಲ್ಲಿ ಪಾಲ್ಗೊಳ್ಳಲು ಗಜಪಡೆಯ ಪಟ್ಟಿ ಸಿದ್ಧ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335508)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಸುಂಟಿಕೊಪ್ಪ : &#8220;ಹಿರಿಯ ಜೀವಿಗಳಿಗೆ ನಮನ&#8221; \*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335503)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಶಾಸಕ ಪೊನ್ನಣ್ಣ ಜೊತೆ ಸಂವಾದ : ಸಚಿವ ಸ್ಥಾನ ಕೈತಪ್ಪಿದ ವಿಚಾರ, ಕಸ್ತೂರಿ ರಂಗನ್ ವರದಿ, ವನ್ಯಜೀವಿ-ಮಾನವ ಸಂಘರ್ಷ ಚರ್ಚೆ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335499)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಮಡಿಕೇರಿ &#8211; ಸಕಾ೯ರಿ ಪ.ಪೂ. ಕಾಲೇಜಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಹಿರಿಯ ನಾಗರಿಕರಿಗೆ ಮಿಸ್ಟಿ ಹಿಲ್ಸ್ ನಿಂದ ಗೌರವಾಪ೯ಣೆ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335495)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಹಿರಿಯರ ಮಹತ್ವ ತಿಳಿಸುವ ಕಾಯ೯ಕ್ರಮಗಳು ಅಗತ್ಯ &#8211; ಕೆ.ಎಸ್. ಪುಟ್ಟಯ್ಯ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335491)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಅರೆಕಾಡು ಶಾಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹಿರಿಯ ನಾಗರಿಕರ ದಿನಾಚರಣೆ &#8211; ಹಿರಿಯರಿಗೆ ಸನ್ಮಾನ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335487)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಹಾಕತ್ತೂರು ಸಕಾ೯ರಿ ಪ್ರೌಡಶಾಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹಿರಿಯ ನಾಗರಿಕರ ದಿನಾಚರಣೆ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335483)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಕಡಂಗ ಪ್ರಾಥಮಿಕ ಶಾಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಮಿಸ್ಟಿ ಹಿಲ್ಸ್ ನಿಂದ ಹಿರಿಯ ನಾಗರಿಕರಿಗೆ ಗೌರವ ; ಗುರುಹಿರಿಯರನ್ನು ಗೌರವಿಸುವುದು ಆದ್ಯತೆಯಾಗಲಿ &#8211; ಡಾ.ಶುಭಾ ಕೆ.ಜಿ.\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335465)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಕಗ್ಗೋಡ್ಲು ಶಾಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಮಿಸ್ಟಿ ಹಿಲ್ಸ್ ನಿಂದ ಹಿರಿಯ ನಾಗರಿಕರಿಗೆ ಗೌರವಾಪ೯ಣೆ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335461)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [\*ಮದೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಮಿಸ್ಟಿ ಹಿಲ್ಸ್ ನಿಂದ ಹಿರಿಯರಿಗೆ ಗೌರವ ನಮನ\*](https://newsdeskkannada.com/archives/335457)

_2026-08-22 · admin · News Desk Kannada_

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## [Ronald D Clisby](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/ronald-d-clisby/)

_2026-08-22 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Nov 15, 1935 — Aug 19, 2026 Grants Pass, Oregon Ronald D.Clisby, age 90, of Grants Pass, died August 19, 2026, at Magnolia House.

## [Suzanne Leah Thompson](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/suzanne-leah-thompson/)

_2026-08-22 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Apr 9, 1952 — Aug 18, 2026 Grants Pass, Oregon Suzanne Leah Thompson, age 74, of Grants Pass, died August 18, 2026, at her home.

## [Juli Heath Mimnaugh](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/juli-heath-mimnaugh/)

_2026-08-22 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Mar 19, 1946 — Aug 18, 2026 Grants Pass, Oregon Juli Heath Mimnaugh, age 80, of Grants Pass, died August 18, 2026, at Riverbend Medical Center.

## [Oregon’s Largest Wildfire Nears Containment After Burning Nearly 579,000 Acres Across Two States](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/oregons-largest-wildfire-nears-containment-after-burning-nearly-579000-acres-across-two-states/)

_2026-08-22 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Nearly a month after lightning ignited the Big Grass Fire in the high desert near the Oregon-Idaho border, the largest wildfire currently associated with Oregon has reached a markedly different stage of the fight. The fire that raced across hundreds of thousands of acres, threatened homes and ranch country and drew more than 1,200 firefighters \[...\]

## [Oregon Job Market Loses Ground in July as Employment Weakness Spreads Across Major Industries](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/oregon-job-market-loses-ground-in-july-as-employment-weakness-spreads-across-major-industries/)

_2026-08-22 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Oregon entered the second half of summer with fewer jobs on employer payrolls and an unemployment rate that remains above the national level, adding another month of mixed economic signals for workers, businesses and communities across the state. Newly released employment figures for July show that Oregon lost approximately 4,100 nonfarm payroll jobs during the \[...\]

## [Oregon’s $200 Million Transportation Gap Puts Highway Crews, DMV Services and State Projects on the 2027 Budget Line](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/oregons-200-million-transportation-gap-puts-highway-crews-dmv-services-and-state-projects-on-the-2027-budget-line/)

_2026-08-22 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

Oregon’s next transportation budget is taking shape around an estimated $200 million funding gap that could eliminate nearly 550 positions from the Oregon Department of Transportation and reduce staffing across highway maintenance, DMV offices, transportation projects and other agency operations. The proposed reductions would reach communities throughout the state, while rural regions face an…

## [Whitehorse Park Ready to Welcome Campers Back with September Grand Reopening](https://www.grantspasstribune.com/whitehorse-park-ready-to-welcome-campers-back-with-september-grand-reopening/)

_2026-08-22 · John Oliver · Grants Pass Tribune_

The gates are preparing to open again at Whitehorse Park, where a newly renovated campground will welcome residents, visitors and overnight campers back on September 2 following an extensive upgrade to the park’s upper section. Josephine County will celebrate the return of the campground with a public ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m., offering the community \[...\]

