Bentz to hold town hall in Klamath County Tuesday

I’d like to extend an invite to our next town halls in Southern Oregon Monday, August 19th, Tuesday, August 20th, and Wednesday, August 21st. I will answer your questions, listen to your concerns, and provide an update on
USFS: No reported growth on Red Fire as fuel break construction continues

USFWS: Crews strengthening containment lines on Warner Peak Fire

USFS: Fuel reduction continues on Middle Fork Fire as managers await right conditions for firing operations

MADGE seizes over 50 pounds of meth and fentanyl within 2 days

On August 6, 2024, the Medford Area Drug and Gang Enforcement team (MADGE) conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling northbound on Interstate 5 in the Medford area as a part of an on-going investigation. During
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO SEIZURE OF 60 POUNDS OF FENTANYL PILLS (PHOTO)

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. 14 August 2024 – A traffic stop by an Oregon State Police K-9 Unit netted 60 pounds of fentanyl-laced pills destined for Portland. On August 12, 2024, at 8:00 a.m., an Oregon State K-9 Trooper
Oregon’s Nonfarm Payroll Employment Rises by 8,500 Jobs in July

In July, Oregon’s seasonally adjusted nonfarm payroll employment rose by 8,500 jobs, following a revised decline of 700 jobs in June. July’s gains were largest in professional and business services (+2,300 jobs); health care and social assistance (+2,000); government (+1,800); and construction (+1,400). Declines in
New Mural at Sky Lakes Washburn Pharmacy

Sky Lakes Washburn Pharmacy would like to thank Healthy Klamath and Anne Davenport for the recent installation of the Pharmacy Art Project mural, titled “The Portal That Heals Me”. On August 9th the vibrant mural was unveiled to the
Judge Juan Merchan rejects Trump’s third request to remove him from hush-money case

Judge Juan Merchan has rejected a third request by the attorneys for former President Donald Trump to remove him in the New York criminal case that convicted Trump on 34 felonies of falsifying business records – the
Tropical Storm Ernesto strengthens into hurricane after knocking out power in Puerto Rico

Tropical Storm Ernesto strengthened into a hurricane on Wednesday, after bringing “significant flooding” to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands and moved north. The National Hurricane Center shared earlier in the day that Ernesto, located about 175 miles northwest