The Klamath County DA and local defense lawyers have partnered this week on what was Klamath County’s first Settlement Day. Dozens of people filed through court on Tuesday, taking care of a lot of work for the court in a short amount of time. Patridge and Klamath Defenders Services collaborated with hopes they’d create...

KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — A fatal crash yesterday morning took the life of a woman that was traveling through Klamath County. A man driving east on 138 drove through the stop sign at Highway 97 near Diamond Lake. A tanker truck traveling north on 97 hit the Honda on the passenger side, killing the...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — The Oregon Office of Emergency Management and American Red Cross are teaming up to bring earthquake preparedness to communities in Southern Oregon. They’ll be working in our area this month, which is National Earthquake Preparedness Month. The public workshops will teach residents how to prepare, survive, and recover from an...

GOLD HILL, Ore. — The 94 year old woman that couldn’t get her driver’s license because she never had a birth certificate now has her license. It took four months for Gold Hill resident Helen Mary Thomas to get her license because when she was born in Tennesee, she wasn’t issued a birth certificate....

The following are photos taken at a structure fire in the Stewart Lennox area near Fawn Avenue.

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — U.S. News and World Report’s survey of undergraduate programs for their “Best Colleges 2014” says that a college here in Klamath Falls is ranked in the top ten. The the Oregon Institute of Technology No. 6 among best undergraduate colleges in the Western region. The university is also number two ...

KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — Oregon’s famous lone wolf has settled into the mountains near Klamath Falls. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says a OR-7′s GPS tracking collar says he’s been in the southern Cascades in southeastern Jackson County and southwestern Klamath County all summer. Officials say the 3-year-old wolf has found habitat...

SALEM, Ore. — Federal wildlife officials are going ahead with an experiment to see if killing one owl will help save another owl from extinction. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service gave their final approval to a plan that will send hunters into the woods to shoot barred owls in attempt to save the...

WASHINGTON — Small businesses that have been economically impacted by forest fires that began on July 26, could be eligible for low interest working capital federal disaster loans through the U.S. Small Business Administration. Several fire complexes, including the Douglas Complex and Big Windy Complex, have burned 100,000 acres in Oregon, and affected local...

Roadworkers started work on Highway 39 at 6th Street and the Merrill/Lakeview Junction on Monday night, and will be on sight through the 24th of this month. They will have one lane closed, and drivers should expect delays in the area.