Rutledge named Discover Klamath executive director

Rutledge named Discover Klamath executive director

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Following several months of interviews with candidates from across the nation, Discover Klamath Visitor and Convention Bureau are pleased to announce the hiring of Darin Rutledge as the organization’s new Executive Director.

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Chadderdon to retire as Executive Director of Discover Klamath

Chadderdon to retire as Executive Director of Discover Klamath

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Discover Klamath’s Board of Directors today announces the retirement and departure of its executive director Jim Chadderdon, effective March 31, 2022. Over the last twelve years, Chadderdon was instrumental in establishing and growing tourism initiatives for Klamath County and its key tourism stakeholders.

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Commentary: Hoteliers say no on 18-120

Commentary: Hoteliers say no on 18-120

Commentary by, Klamath County Hoteliers (KlamathTourism.com)
Ballots are due by Tuesday the 18th for this May election. You might not think a May election ballot is worth your time to turn in, but Klamath County Hoteliers have grouped together to ask you to VOTE NO. The only measure on the ballot is for an increase of 3% to the Klamath County Transient Room Tax collection. The description on the ballot lists that, with the passage, the county tourism tax would increase from the current 8% to 11%. However, there is a lot that the County is not telling you.

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Electric vehicle fast-charging stations arrive downtown

Electric vehicle fast-charging stations arrive downtown

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Oregon has big plans for electric vehicles. The state’s goal is to have 50,000 EVs on Oregon’s highways and byways by the end of 2020. Pacific Power and the City of Klamath Falls have teamed up to ensure electric vehicle drivers have another fast, convenient place to power up during journeys along the eastern slope of Oregon’s Cascade Range.

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