Schools work with Pop Warner; facilities to reopen October 22

Schools work with Pop Warner; facilities to reopen October 22

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Schools will reopen their outside facilities for use by community groups today (October 22) after Klamath County Pop Warner provided a plan ensuring compliance with state COVID-19 safety guidelines, including wearing masks and limiting the size of gatherings.

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Graduation Sensation honors the Class of 2019 [VIDEO]

Graduation Sensation honors the Class of 2019 [VIDEO]

450 Seniors from schools around the Klamath Basin marched down Main Street to an event in Veteran’s Park in celebration of their big accomplishment, graduating from high school.

In its fourth year, Graduation Sensation is the biggest annual event for the Klamath Promise, which awarded $40,000 in scholarships and prizes this year to 70 recipients.

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Simulated DUII crash stuns students

Simulated DUII crash stuns students

Over 1000 students from Mazama, Hosanna and Lost River High Schools watched as Operation Prom Night told a graphic story of a DUII crash. They saw events unfold right in front of them on Viking Field today.
Caution the photos inside this story are graphic.

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SLMC Funds Everyone Swims Program at Ella Redkey Municipal Pool

SLMC Funds Everyone Swims Program at Ella Redkey Municipal Pool

Klamath Falls, Ore. – Ella Redkey Municipal Pool received a grant from Sky Lakes Medical Center to provide funding for the Everyone Swims program for the next three years.

The Everyone Swims program give all third graders from Klamath Fall and Klamath County a week’s with of swim lessons at no cost to student or family. The program includes five, 30-minute swim lessons where students develop skills, build confidence and have fun with their peers in the water.

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The Rundown: For the Week Ending 9/7/18

The Rundown: For the Week Ending 9/7/18

KU is victorious over Cascade Christian 20-14 and Chiloquin blows out Mowhawk 46-8. However Bonanza and Butte Valley both lose to their opponents.

The rest of the games have been rescheduled or canceled due to poor air quality. These games include Henley at North Marion, Mazama vs Yreka, Lost River at St Mary's, and Tulelake vs Westwood.


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Working for Work Experience

Working for Work Experience

Basin Partners Internship Program pairs students with businesses for internships
Derick Johnson isn’t sure what he wants to do after high school – yet. But after interning this summer for Ken’s Body and Paint, he has a better idea. “I want to be a photographer or work in an auto body shop – or both,” he said as he sanded the body of a Toyota Land Rover.

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