Klamath Tribes member named Miss Indian Northwest
The Miss Indian Northwest pageant is the oldest Native American pageant to represent all Pacific Northwest tribes since 1969 — traditionally the Northwest’s largest and most prestigious elite cultural title for young Native Women. Leilonnie Wilson, Miss
Butte Creek Falls state forests recreation area to reopen after 2020 wildfires
SANTIAM STATE FOREST, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) is reopening one of the true gems of the state forests’ recreations areas, Butte Creek Falls, on June 21. The drive into the recreation area goes though
Department of Public Safety Standards and Training eliminates backlog
Salem, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek and Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) Director Phil Castle announced the department eliminated the police training backlog, which reached up to seven months at its peak. This
Klamath County public works for the week of June 17, 2024
Klamath County will have work crews at the following locations. Please use caution when in these areas and watch for flaggers. If you are able to avoid the work zones, please use an alternate route for your
Health officials confirm measles in Clackamas County household
PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and county public health officials are investigating two cases of measles in a single Clackamas County household. One household member, an unvaccinated adult, was confirmed to have measles Friday, June 14. The
Portland man sentenced to federal prison for distributing fentanyl, stealing Covid relief funds
PORTLAND, Ore.—A Portland man was sentenced to federal prison today for distributing counterfeit Oxycodone pills containing fentanyl in and around Portland and stealing federal funds intended to help small businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic. Yuriy Viktorovich Vasilchuk,
Falcons Split Weekend in Roseburg
contributions from Mike Safford. ROSEBURG, Ore – The Klamath Falls Falcons (4-3) played four games in Roseburg at the annual Father’s Day Tournament. The Falcons won two games and dropped two games, here is how the weekend
2 children among 9 injured in shooting at recreational splash pad in Michigan
Two children were among nine people injured after a shooter opened fire at a splash pad in a Detroit suburb over the weekend. Police describe the incident, which took place on Saturday afternoon in Rochester Hills, Mich.,
2 dead, multiple injured in shooting at Juneteenth celebration in Texas
Two people are dead and 14 others were injured after a shooting at a Juneteenth celebration in Texas. Police in Round Rock, TX (located less than 20 miles north of Austin), said that the incident took place
Bryson DeChambeau wins his second U.S. Open title
Bryson DeChambeau won his second U.S. Open title on Sunday at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club in Pinehurst, N.C., rallying to defeat rival Rory McIlroy to win the 2024 Open (per CNN.) DeChambeau, who entered the day