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Weekly Cornhole League Old Barn Tavern Grants Pass

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022Blog, Local Partnerscommunity, cornhole, entertainment, events, fundraising, grants pass, southern oregon, things to do

Come Join Us! Weekly Totem Pole Cornhole League in Grants Pass, OR at the Old Barn Tavern on Thurs Nights at 6pm.

$5 / Person | Random Teams | Winning Team Takes All + $30 Towards Bar Tab.

KARAOKE EVERY THURS NIGHT STARTING AT 8PM.

New Look, Same Great Food

July 26, 2022July 25, 2022Blog, Local Partnersamerican food, bbq, big o spuds, food, food truck, grants pass, mexican food, southern oregon

If you have been in and around the Merlin and Grants Pass area over the last few years, you have probably seen an orange trailer parked on the side of the road serving delicious food all day long. They have multiple types of BBQ with traditional and not-so-traditional complimenting side dishes (i.e., spicy cheetos).

Big O Spuds – 3 Rivers Barrel Racing

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022Blog, Local Partnersamerican food, bbq, big o spuds, food, food truck, grants pass, mexican food, southern oregon

Horse racing is a community staple in the small, but growing town of Grants Pass, OR. It has been around for many, many years at the Grants Pass Downs, but there is also another form of horse racing called Barrel Racing. Anyone who has been to a rodeo has most likely seen the riders and their horses racing from one end of the arena to the other while navigating around large barrels as fast as they can.

Big O Spuds is More Than Just a Food Truck

May 26, 2022May 25, 2022Blog, Local Partnersamerican food, bbq, big o spuds, food, food truck, grants pass, mexican food, southern oregon

It’s probably safe to assume that most people are creatures of habit. They have their favorite places to go for entertainment, their favorite stores to shop at, and of course, their favorite places to eat.

Awesome Food Truck Big O Spuds

May 17, 2022May 12, 2022Blog, Local Partnersamerican food, bbq, big o spuds, food, food truck, grants pass, mexican food, southern oregon

The food at Big O Spuds is amazing but it’s definitely not for the faint hearted. The food they sell is delicious, but also comes in full-sized portions with plenty of calories to fuel your body. A combination of Mexican and American food, Big O Spuds’ tasty meals are also food for the soul. Each bite makes you feel warm and fuzzy inside. A little of it may be guilt, but the rest is pure heaven.

Pure Life Designs Paint & Sip

March 22, 2022May 12, 2022Blog, Local Partnersart, community, date, entertainment, events, fun things to do, grants pass, painting, southern oregon, things to do

Have fun learning how to paint with Pure Life Designs and other local community members in a variety of locations around the Grants Pass and Rogue Valley area. Ashley, the owner and artist of Pure Life Designs Paint & Sip is full of passion and joy for teaching other people how to paint a variety of different types of paintings. She takes her love for the culture and community in Southern Oregon and helps others to see and experience the same beauty.

It’s Taco Tuesday!

March 15, 2022May 12, 2022Blog, Local Partnersamerican food, bbq, big o spuds, food, food truck, grants pass, mexican food, southern oregon

Over recent years Taco Tuesday made its way into mainstream and now people all over the world are talking about Tacos! Why are tacos so popular? Where did they originate from? What are the most popular tacos in America? To answer these fascinating questions, we took to the streets of Google to find out more.

Something Fun Going on at the Weekend!

February 26, 2022February 15, 2022Blog, Local Partnerscommunity, entertainment, events, food, southern oregon, things to do, veterans

Finding a place in the community everyone loves to go to is always fairly simple; just follow the people, or you can just ask around. Either way, it’s not too difficult. However, finding a location with just the right combination of necessities and pleasantries is not always as easy.

You Are Already Fighting in The Chicken Wars

February 23, 2022March 15, 2022Blog, Local Partnersamerican food, big o spuds, community, food, food truck, mexican food, southern oregon

Did you even know there was a Chicken War going on in the United States? It’s no joke. The chickens are duking it out day and night to get in your tummy! Not really, but the fast food industry is actually fighting hard for your business.

Don’t Find Yourself in this Scary Situation

February 17, 2022February 10, 2022Blog, Local Partnersgrants pass, legal, medford, southern oregon

Bad things happen to good people all the time. Don’t let yourself be that person and allow something bad to happen to yourself or your family, especially when it’s completely unavoidable. Don’t let yourself be a victim of Identity theft either. There are a lot of bad people out there trying to steal your information every day.

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