Remembering Grant McOmie, Oregon Outdoor Storyteller
Grant McOmie, a longtime TV journalist and outdoor enthusiast, has passed away at the age of 73. McOmie was known for his storytelling and hosted the popular show 'Grant's Getaways,' which explored the great outdoors of Oregon and beyond. He was an avid angler and hunter, and his reporting spanned the Northwest's vistas, from the high desert to the sea.
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