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SALEM, Ore. – Today, Oregon Senate Republicans stood up for voters and businesses by denying Democrats a quorum to vote on HB 3427, a backdoor gross receipts sales tax disguised as an education funding bill.
Read MoreMs. Tonya McKeen, a Registered Nurse employed with Sky Lakes Home Health in Klamath Falls, Oregon is being recognized for her exemplary direct patient care services in home care. Her colleague Kris Drake nominated her for this prestigious award. "Tonya is a real go getter. She works extremely hard for her patients, no matter how hard or how easy their care is. We should all have a Tonya on our team.”
Read MoreThe Sunna Fire started around 1:00 PM, May 6, 2019. Agencies from the Oregon Department of Forestry, US Forest Service and multiple rural fire departments responded.
Read MoreKlamath Falls, OR - The Ross Ragland Theater Board of Directors is excited to announce their search for a permanent Executive Director.
Read MoreThe Oregon State Sheriffs Association has partnered with middle and high school students to produce a public service announcement highlighting SafeOregon, a school safety tip line program available to students statewide.
Read MoreOregon State Police troopers are continuing the investigation into Sunday afternoon’s double fatal crash that occurred on Highway 138E near Glide.
On Sunday, May 5, 2019, at approximately 1:00PM, OSP Troopers and Emergency Responders were dispatched to the report of a single-vehicle crash on Hwy 138E at milepost 20.
Read MoreKlamath County School District elementary schools will host kindergarten roundups this month for families of incoming kindergartners.
During roundups, parents are introduced to the school, the teachers, and the routines, and they register their student for kindergarten. Students also get a chance to see their school and meet teachers.
Read MoreKlamath County Museum’s Photo of the Week for May 5, 2019, shows a view of Lake Ewauna and Klamath Falls as seen in 1974.
Read MoreKlamath Falls, Ore. – Klamath Community College invites the public to attend a summer and fall registration kick-off event May 6.
Read MoreMembers of four Klamath County high school equestrian teams have qualified for the Oregon High School Equestrian Team State Championships. The riders represent Bonanza, Henley, Mazama and Lost River High Schools.
Read MoreThe Fremont-Winema National Forest in coordination with the South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership (SCOFMP) will be conducting prescribed fire operations starting Friday May 3, 2019 as conditions allow in the Klamath Ranger District and Lakeview Ranger Districts.
Read MoreHighlights from this week’s Recreation Report include: Bow fishing, Ladd Marsh Bird Festival, Weekend Fishing, Southeast Zone fishing report, Family fishing, Premium hunt applications.
Read MoreKlamath Falls, Ore. - The Klamath Falls Downtown Association (KFDA) announces that it has received a $149,751 grant through the Oregon Main Street Revitalization Grant program to support the build out of four additional residential units in Downtown Klamath Falls.
Read MoreFreighters made great progress on the Bray Mill Fire overnight on the Chiloquin Ranger District of the Fremont-Winema National Forest. The fire is currently 405 acres and 25 percent contained. Firefighters report that there is no forward momentum to the fire. Full containment is anticipated by tonight.
Read MoreChiloquin, Ore. - The Bray Mill Fire is currently burning on the Chiloquin Ranger District of the Fremont-Winema National Forest.
The fire is currently 200 acres and is burning on National Forest System land approximately 4 miles northeast of Chiloquin. The fire was reported today at approximately 3:00 PM.
Read MoreDena Morosin a 4th grade teacher at Shasta Elementary School and Ambassador to Donors Choose is our guest on the Season 4, Episode 2 of Ask Klamath. In this episode we chat with Dena about education, classroom funding, technology in classrooms and answer your questions live.
Read MoreThe Klamath County Detention Center recently received high marks during a mandatory compliance inspection.
“We got an outstanding score, a 96.5% out of 100. We all worked really hard,” said Jail Commander Lieutenant Brian Bryson.
Read MoreKlamath Falls, Ore. - The 16th Annual Cinco de Mayo celebratory parade and festival will take place in Downtown Klamath Falls on Saturday, May 4th starting with a parade down Main Street at 11:00 AM. Followed by a fiesta in Veterans Park.
Read MorePlants found in the Trinity Alps region of Northern California will be discussed in a presentation during a meeting next week of the Klamath Basin Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Oregon.
Read MoreAs elementary students watched, Danielle Herinckx poured liquid soap into milk.
“Milk and soap don’t like each other,” she explained as the students watched the reaction. Next, she held up a bottle of oil and water. “What do you think is in this bottle? Why won’t it mix?”
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