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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Road construction is expected to begin today on a section of Oregon Highway 140 west of Klamath Falls around Upper Klamath Lake between the Howard Bay boat launch and the intersection of Lakeshore Drive.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Nine educators from the Klamath County School District this month got a behind-the-scenes look at high-wage, high-demand jobs in construction and manufacturing as part of a program that aims to connect area teachers with leaders in trade industry.
Read MoreOn June 18, 2019, Mr. Daniel Wessel, working for Rocky Mountain Construction as a flagger, was struck and killed by Ms. Zahra Gonzales who was driving through the construction zone. Ms. Zahra Gonzales pled guilty on January 31, 2020, to Manslaughter in the Second degree, with a stipulated sentence of 100 months in the Oregon Department of Correction.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at approximately 8:32 P.M. Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle on Highway 140 East near milepost 8, and the easternmost Pine Grove Road intersection.
Read MoreThe City of Klamath Falls, The Crater Lake – Klamath Regional Airport, Rocky Mountain Construction, and Mead and Hunt celebrated the completion of the Taxiway Bravo project on the afternoon of June 29, 2018.
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