150 Volunteers join forces to build the new ADA-accessable playground in Moore Park

150 Volunteers join forces to build the new ADA-accessable playground in Moore Park

KLAMATH FALLS, OR - On August 25 and 26, Healthy Klamath, Sky Lakes Medical Center, and the City of Klamath Falls joined forces to rally 150 volunteers to help construct the new 18,000 square foot, accessible playground in Moore Park. This initiative aims to enhance the recreational opportunities for children and families in Klamath Falls while promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.

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CHA Volunteers make improvements at Wiard Park

CHA Volunteers make improvements at Wiard Park

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - 75 Volunteers helped with improvements at Wiard Park this August. Cascade Health Alliance volunteers met at Wiard Park to help staff with park improvements to make an already great neighborhood space even better. Teams assembled...

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Opening day success, KC Fair is underway

Opening day success, KC Fair is underway

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The quality of the Klamath County Fair has changed drastically over recent years. Once feeling like an afterthought, to now becoming the premium summer highlight in the Klamath Basin - four full days celebrating the best of the Basin with entertainment, events, food, and community.  

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Healthy Klamath Partners to launch awareness campaign

Healthy Klamath Partners to launch awareness campaign

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Healthy Klamath partners are looking to increase awareness of local services and resources in the community. To aid in this goal, they are launching a webinar series around access to services, resources, benefits, and eligibility.

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More than a building

More than a building

MALIN, Ore. - Construction of a new community center for Lost River got under way this month following five years of planning and fundraising by the Lost River Booster Club and community supporters.

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Remembering a life of compassion and dedication

Remembering a life of compassion and dedication

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - It is with profound sadness and deep reverence that Sky Lakes Medical Center announces the passing of Norma Richardson, at the age of 101. A remarkable individual who dedicated her life to serving others as a hospital volunteer for 23 years. 

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Fifth Hidden Bottle Hunt bottle discovered in Klamath Falls

Fifth Hidden Bottle Hunt bottle discovered in Klamath Falls

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Kylan Taylor of Klamath Falls finds fifth of six hidden bottles for Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative’s (OBRC) Hidden Bottle Hunt 2023 on Sunday in Moore Park in Klamath Falls, winning the opportunity to direct a $1000 donation to Tater Tots Pediatric Therapy.

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Fireworks to return to Lake Ewauna

Fireworks to return to Lake Ewauna

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Klamath Freedom Foundation is proud to announce that the Fourth of July fireworks display and community festival will return to Veterans Park this year. These events are a great way to honor local veterans and their families for their service to our country.

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Mike Bliss of Klamath Falls receives national recognition

Mike Bliss of Klamath Falls receives national recognition

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Mike Bliss of Klamath Falls will be the guest of honor at a dinner Friday, June 23, celebrating his earning of the Silver Buffalo Award, the highest honor given to adult leaders by the Boy Scouts of America.

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Thousands gather for 3rd Thursday

Thousands gather for 3rd Thursday

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - After 10 years, 3rd Thursday has become a tradition in Klamath Falls. Maybe it is the live music, the aroma of fresh food, friends, community, or camaraderie - but there is something special about attending 3rd Thursday.

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Klamath Falls Third Thursday returns for an exciting year of community celebrations in 2023

Klamath Falls Third Thursday returns for an exciting year of community celebrations in 2023

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - The highly anticipated Klamath Falls Third Thursday event is back, promising an exhilarating year of vibrant community celebrations. Organized by the Klamath Falls Downtown Association, this monthly extravaganza aims to bring together residents and visitors alike for a memorable evening of entertainment, art, music, and local culture.

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A Party for the Community

A Party for the Community

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – On Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, an estimated 10,000 people attended the Greater Klamath CityFest at the Klamath County Fairgrounds. Fifty churches and ministries throughout the region came together to celebrate unity, hope, and good news.

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KCFD1 Staff honored with Quilts of Valor

KCFD1 Staff honored with Quilts of Valor

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Klamath County Fire District 1 (KCFD1) is proud to announce that this week nine members of the department were awarded Quilts of Valor in recognition of their military service.

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Klamath Falls marks 20-year milestone as Tree City USA community

Klamath Falls marks 20-year milestone as Tree City USA community

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – This year Klamath Falls is marking 20 years as a Tree City USA community. ODF administers the Tree City USA program in Oregon for the national Arbor Day Foundation. ODF Community Assistance Forester Brittany Oxford explains that cities and towns need to meet four criteria to become a Tree City USA: 

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KUHS students win prizes in C-SPAN video documentary competition

KUHS students win prizes in C-SPAN video documentary competition

WASHINGTON - On Wednesday, C-SPAN announced that students at Klamath Union High School in Klamath Falls, Oregon are honorable mention prize winners in C-SPAN’s national 2023 StudentCam competition.

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Volunteers needed at Ella Redkey Pool

Volunteers needed at Ella Redkey Pool

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - During the months of April and May, over 900 third graders throughout Klamath County will receive free, life-saving, swim lessons through the Everyone Swims program at Ella Redkey Pool. 

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City answers questions on Vets Park F-15 memorial

City answers questions on Vets Park F-15 memorial

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - A recent controversial topic involving the installation of a decommissioned Kingsley Field F-15 Eagle in Klamath Falls’ Veterans Park continues and the City of Klamath Falls hopes to dispel any myths regarding the project. The City answers several questions regarding the proposed display.

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Ella Redkey Pool reaches capital campaign goal

Ella Redkey Pool reaches capital campaign goal

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - In October 2021, the Friends of Ella Redkey Pool and community supporters partnered with Ella Redkey Pool Staff in launching the Capital Campaign with the goal of funding upgrades and improvements at the Ella Redkey Pool including: 

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