JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – A national organization is weighing in on Josephine County Commissioner’s decision to cut funding to the 4-H program in the county. The Freedom from Religion Foundation is a national non-profit whose goal is to protect the ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – Last month, Josephine County commissioners overturned voter-approved legislation to provide county funding to OSU Extension Services in the county. Now we’ve learned, the two sides are still working together. Participation rates in youth programs run by ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore — Josephine County commissioners are facing backlash from the community, following their move to pull legal notices from the Grants Pass Daily Courier – the county’s largest newspaper. Commissioners voted 2-1 on the motion Wednesday, to designate ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. —A petition to recall Josephine County Commissioners Dan DeYoung, and Herman Baertschiger, launched just this week. It points to poor leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic, as a reason for removal. “The whole petition is false,” said Commissioner ...
JOSEPHINE CO., Ore.- Josephine County commissioners are once again speaking out against vaccine mandates. The Board of Commissioners approved two letters unanimously this morning. One is going to the state, and one will go to the federal government. Both are ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Josephine County is receiving $17-million through the federal American Rescue Plan Act. Its purpose is to help the county with financial hardships that were affected during the COVID-19 pandemic. But before the money goes to the community, ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore— Flags in Josephine County will be at half staff Monday to honor former Josephine County Commissioner, Sandi Cassanelli. According to the Josephine County board of commissioners, Cassanelli passed away on August 1 from cancer. She was 68 ...
JOSEPHINE CO., Ore. — The Josephine County Board of Commissioners has approved a three-year permit for mineral exploration. Grants Pass based company, American Mineral Research will explore about 76 acres of county-owned land known as the St. Peter Mine property. ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — After hearing complaints from Josephine County residents, county commissioners are considering an ordinance on panhandling. The ordinance would ban people from passing things from a car that is in the lane of traffic. That would involve ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore.– Josephine County commissioners are taking action against new smart meters with an ordinance that would crack down on the fees for people who opt-out. Last Wednesday, the commissioners unanimously approved the first reading of the ordinance with a ...