Local insurance partners with Henley to support 'Build My Future' event

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Local insurance partners with Henley to support 'Build My Future' event

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - COUNTRY Financial representatives Cora Christ and Tom Keller partnered with Henley High School to donate $3,000 to support Build My Future, a 48-hour tiny home building event hosted by the Klamath Basin Home Builders Association, to give students hands-on experience in the construction and other trade industries. The donation helped fund necessary supplies to help make the build possible.

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Sky Lakes' vision for a brighter future

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Sky Lakes' vision for a brighter future

KLAMATH FALLS Ore - Sky Lakes is embarking on a journey with a new mission and vision, signaling a pivotal moment in its commitment to shaping a brighter future for the community. Guided by the dedication to enhancing the patient experience, improving access to care and the overall wellbeing of Klamath County, Sky Lakes’ leadership team is excited to chart a transformative path forward. 

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SLMC Installs art in center of roundabout on Campus Drive

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SLMC Installs art in center of roundabout on Campus Drive

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On November 21, 2023 Sky Lakes Medical Center installed a bronze sculpture in the center of the roundabout on Campus Drive. This impressive artwork was built and designed by the renowned sculptor and artist, Stefan Savides. 

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RRT Announces leadership changes

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RRT Announces leadership changes

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - The Ross Ragland Board of Directors announced changes to its personnel structure at the Ross Ragland Theater and Cultural Center to reverse recent outcomes. The Board named Curtis Peoples, Ph.D. Interim Director, replacing Samantha Burris, who served as the Executive Director from 2021.

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Oregon Tech’s second annual Ready, Set, Innovate event inspires innovation among local students

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Oregon Tech’s second annual Ready, Set, Innovate event inspires innovation among local students

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Oregon Tech is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its second annual Ready, Set, Innovate event. The Oct. 27 event brought together nearly 120 junior high, high school, and college students, along with mentors and volunteers, to foster innovative and entrepreneurial thinking in the local community.

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KCEDA & Local investors receive honors

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KCEDA & Local investors receive honors

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Earlier this month, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA) received the prestigious “2023 Outstanding Collaborative Partnership Award” on behalf of the Klamath Revitalization Fund (KRF).

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Training on new timber harvest rules coming to Klamath Falls

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Training on new timber harvest rules coming to Klamath Falls

SALEM, Ore. - New rule changes aimed at providing regulatory certainty for harvesting timber and to better protect fish and wildlife will go into effect Jan. 1, 2024.  The changes came about from legislationthat supported the landmark Private Forest Accord which was an agreement between the timber industry, small forest landowners, and conservation groups.   

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Akins nationally recognized as Top Diversity Leader

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Akins nationally recognized as Top Diversity Leader

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - A national award given by Modern Healthcare Magazine, Top Diversity Leaders honors the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing policy, care delivery, public health, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in their organizations and the healthcare industry.

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Grants issued in September to KCC support students, construction

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Grants issued in September to KCC support students, construction

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Four significant grants awarded to Klamath Community College (KCC) during the month of September – totaling nearly $2.4 million – will support students, develop new programming, and complete fundraising for the campus’s newly constructed Apprenticeship Center.

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Cascades East announces new program director

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Cascades East announces new program director

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - It gives us great pleasure to announce that, after a national search, Dr. Radu Moisa has been selected as the permanent Program Director for Cascades East Family Medicine Residency. Dr. Moisa is replacing Dr. Joyce Hollander-Rodriguez who is now the Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education at OHSU after serving in the role for 12 years. 

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Laptop donations continue for nursing students

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Laptop donations continue for nursing students

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Continuing a tradition in place for several years, and as a showcase of the close partnership between Sky Lakes Medical Center and Klamath Community College (KCC); laptop computers were recently donated to KCC nursing students courtesy of Sky Lakes.

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Celebrating friends, family, and fall at Oktoberfest→

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Celebrating friends, family, and fall at Oktoberfest

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Oktoberfest dates back to the year 1810 in Munich, Germany. Usually lasting around 16 days, the one-day version we see here in Klamath Falls is a mere glimpse into the over-the-top celebration held overseas.

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Local insurance office rebrands

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Local insurance office rebrands

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore - Klamath Insurance Center (KIC) has recently announced its rebranding as Highstreet Insurance & Financial Services, marking a significant milestone in its journey. The rebranding reflects the company's alignment with Highstreet Insurance Partners (HSIP), one of the fastest-growing insurance agencies in the nation.

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Oregon Tech again ranks high in report of top engineering programs

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Oregon Tech again ranks high in report of top engineering programs

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon Tech) has proudly maintained its position as one of the nation's top universities in multiple categories, according to U.S. News and World Report "Best Colleges 2024" rankings. Recognized as the second-best public college in the West, the fifth-best among Western regional colleges, and the 58th-best undergraduate engineering program, Oregon Tech continues to shine. Furthermore, Oregon Tech secured the second spot for the best regional college in the West for veterans.

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Klamath River reach prepped for post dam removal flows

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Klamath River reach prepped for post dam removal flows

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA - This week, the Yurok Tribe and the Klamath River Renewal Corporation (KRRC), in collaboration with the Shasta Indian Nation, started preparing a stretch of the Klamath River to flow freely for the first time in a century.

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Gailey named to KWUA Leadership Team

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Gailey named to KWUA Leadership Team

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Klamath Water Users Association (KWUA) is proud to announce Brian Gailey has joined the team as the Director of Marketing and Public Relations. 

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

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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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