MEDFORD, Ore. – Hundreds of people showed up at Boatnik for a whole day of boat racing on Sunday. The most popular spectacles of the day were the blink and you’ll miss them Drag Boats and the nimble Sprint Boats. ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The longstanding Memorial Day Weekend tradition Boatnik, ushered in the holiday weekend with its Memorial Day Parade Saturday morning. Friends and families packed 6th Street in Grants Pass to see all the amazing floats on display. ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Boatnik starts on Thursday. That means preparations are now underway at Riverside Park, before the festivities begin. The park officially closes after midnight Tuesday night. The city of Grants Pass is clearing the park before Boatnik ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – With Boatnik and Memorial Day Weekend right around the corner, a lot of families are planning on hitting the water for the unofficial start of summer. Rescue crews, however, worry about the current river conditions, specifically ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – There’s a special week-long opportunity to camp alongside the Rogue River, just in time for Boatnik too. From Tuesday, May 23 through the following Tuesday, gravel bar camping is open at Griffin County Park along the ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Boatnik is right around the corner. The longstanding memorial day weekend tradition will happen this year, despite Riverside Park closing next week. “Don’t believe everything you read on social media,” Grants Pass Active Club president Tim ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Due to safety concerns, the City of Grants Pass is temporarily closing Riverside Park. During a Wednesday night city council meeting, City Manager Aaron Cubic said, “Considering the recent homicide and increased incidents of risk to ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. —A longstanding tradition in Josephine County, is wrapping up and organizers say it was a success! The final Boatnik event Monday was the Tom Rice Memorial Hydroplane Race. Organizers say the 5-day long event brought in thousands ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Hundreds of people showed up at Boatnik on May 29th to see some of the fastest boats around. Some of these boats were topping out at well over one hundred miles per hour. They were ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The excitement at Boatnik continued on May 28th with its annual street parade. 6th street was packed as families gathered for memorial day weekend. There were one hundred floats from local businesses, school bands, veteran organizations, ...