Josef Miner, a Grants Pass High School senior, would like to be back in school full-time before he graduates.

"Even if it's only for a month," he said, adding, "I don't think they will. We've been super slow on [reopening] in the first place, and with this amount of time left, I don't see it happening." Read More »

The Grants Pass High girls tennis team missed a chance last year when the coronavirus pandemic hit.

The Cavers had five seniors and enough depth to make the league tournament interesting.

Now a year later, Grants Pass has three seniors and quite a bit less experience.

Coach Rebecca Clark isn't hiding her enthusiasm for the year, though. Read More »

The weather is heating up, and some might be eager to plunge into the 44-degree oasis that is the Oregon Caves. Staff are hoping to resume tours over the Memorial Day weekend, but that date isn't set in stone.

George Herring, chief of interpretation and education for Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve, said factors surrounding COVID-19 are putting a date for cave tours between a rock and a hard place. Read More »

To help keep our readers entertained during the coronavirus live entertainment slowdown, we're offering five ideas for fun in the coming week:

1 STREAM SOME MUSIC. Three options that stand out this weekend are:

Saturday beginning at 6 p.m. the Barenaked Ladies stream a pre-recorded performance from Toronto titled "Flip N Hits with BNL: A Night of Monster Jams of Pandemic Proportions." Read More »