GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The Grants Pass Active Club is working on a back-up plan for it’s annual Boatnik event, as it continues to watch the pandemic unfold. Currently, the annual event is still on for Memorial weekend. However, the ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore.– As it’s been since Boatnik first began 61 years ago, a ceremony was held before the annual hydroplane race to honor our fallen heroes. With words of prayer and salutes of respect, the 61st annual Boatnik honored ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — There’s still time to have fun in Grants Pass this weekend for the 61st annual Boatnik festival. While the festival did have a mix of weather over the past few days, vendors said that hasn’t stopped business ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — A plaque honoring a local law enforcement officer who was killed in the line of duty is vandalized again. The plaque was put up in honor of Josephine County Sheriff’s Deputy Tom Rice. He died in ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore.– A religious group from Roseburg has been denied entry into this year’s Boatnik parade. The group known as Community OutReach Evangelism or CORE says they applied for a spot in the parade. However, their spot has been ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore.– Controversy at First Friday events in Grants Pass may spill into one of the city’s signature events this weekend. Earlier this month, some businesses in the downtown area spoke with NBC5 News saying pro-life protestors were going too ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore.– It’s the third day of Boatnik and the festival is booming with thousands of people visiting from far and wide. Food, carnival rides and of course, boats made for an exciting Memorial Day Weekend celebration. For businesses ...
GRANTS PASS, ORE. —A Rogue Valley tradition that goes back six decades, is in full swing this weekend as Boatnik kicked off their third day of the festival on Saturday. It’s the biggest event happening in southern Oregon this weekend. ...
Grants Pass, Ore. — For Boatnik’s 60th anniversary, the Budweiser clydesdales made a trek through Grants Pass on Thursday. The eight horses helped deliver beer to different places around the city. Budweiser’s been delivering beer with the clydesdales around the ...
Grants Pass, Ore. — More than 100,000 people from Oregon and across the west coast are gathering in Grants Pass this weekend for the annual Boatnik festival. In its 60th year, Boatnik is a an opportunity for the community to ...