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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On the morning of Wednesday, September 20, 2023, first responders assisted in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of US Highway 97 and Keno-Warden Road in Klamath County.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On Saturday, July 8, 2023, at approximately 1:11 AM, emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on US Highway 97, at approximately milepost 264 near Hagelstein Park.
Read MoreKLAMATH COUNTY - On Friday, June 23, 2023, at approximately 3:18 A.M., the Oregon State Police responded to a two-two vehicle crash on US Highway 97, near milepost 217, in Klamath County
Read MoreCHEMULT, Ore. - The Dillon Creek fire started by lightning Friday, May 19, 2023, and was discovered the next day burning 19 acres within the Fremont-Winema National Forest.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On Monday, January 2, 2023, at approximately 7:08 P.M., the Oregon State Police responded to a three-vehicle crash on US Highway 97, near milepost 235, in Klamath County.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On Friday, December 2, 2022, at approximately 1:00 PM Deputies from the Klamath County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 400 block of Sharp Road in Midland - on a report of an individual making threats with a handgun while wearing a bulletproof vest.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. -On Thursday, October 13, 2022, at approximately 2:35 AM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on US Highway 97 near milepost 235.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On Monday, October 3, 2022, at approximately 8:58 PM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on US Highway 97 near milepost 259 (one mile south of the intersection with Modoc Point Road).
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at approximately 9:45 PM, Klamath County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the Pilot Travel Center in Chemult where they located Molly May Swedenskey who was previously abducted. The person of interest in the abduction, Eric Patrick Koon, age 19, fled south on Highway 97 at speeds exceeding 100 mph.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On July 16, 2022, at approximately 4:12 p.m., Oregon State Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a multi-vehicle crash on US Highway 97 near milepost 230 [Aprox. 3 miles south of Sand Creek Station - 40 miles north of Klamath Falls].
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On June 24, 2022, at approximately 12:35 AM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 97 near milepost 267.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore - A pair of separate motor vehicle crashes on US97 north of Klamath Falls leads to serious injuries of a Chiloquin man in one and death of a California man in the other.
Read MoreKLAMATH COUNTY - On Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at approximately 5:34 PM, Oregon State Police and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 97 near milepost 233.
Read MoreMT HEBRON, Calif. - Due to effective suppression efforts by Tennant Fire personnel, resources have been able to focus their efforts in containing hot spots on the western and southeastern areas of the fire perimeter.
Read MoreCHILOQUIN, Ore. - On Friday, February 5, 2021, at approximately 4:30 PM, Troopers from the Oregon State Police and emergency personnel from Chiloquin Fire & Rescue responded to a single-vehicle crash on US Highway 97 near milepost 256 [near Modoc Point Road].
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