Basin Prep Roundup 8/28/25

Photo Credit: God’s Gifts Photography High school sports are upon us! With the first slate of games scheduled for today, let’s check in on teams around the Basin… Klamath County Makes a Splash in OSAA Coaches’ Polls
Another successful year for Oregon Tech’s educational summer youth camps

August 28, 2025, KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Oregon Tech would like to announce another successful set of educational summer camps. These camps — the LEGO Camps, NW Cyber Camp, and GIS/Geomatics Camp — were organized and set up by
LABOR DAY BOATING FUN AND FRIENDLY REMINDERS

Labor Day Weekend traditions are rooted in the outdoors, and to keep things safe, the Oregon State Marine Board suggests taking the time to plan your on-water getaway with the following tips: Wear your life jacket. Each boat
Governor Kotek Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff to Honor the Victims and Survivors of the Minneapolis School Shooting

Salem, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff until sunset on August 31, 2025, pursuant to a Presidential Proclamation in honor of the victims and survivors of the horrific
Gunman dead after two children are killed, 17 others injured in Minneapolis Catholic school shooting

Two children were killed and 17 others were injured in a shooting at a Catholic school in Minnesota. Two of the injured in the shooting were listed in critical condition. Hennepin Healthcare Hospital confirmed that nine children
Trump administration takes control of Washington Union Station away from Amtrak

The Trump administration is taking control of Union Station away from Amtrak, with the U.S. Department of Transportation unveiling plans on Wednesday that they say will modernize the station. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the takeover alongside
Minnesota Vikings reunite with WR Adam Thielen in trade with Panthers

Minnesota Vikings have acquired Carolina Panthers’ wide receiver Adam Thielen, along with a 2026 fifth-round pick and a 2027 fourth-round pick, in exchange for a conditional 2026 seventh-round pick and a fifth-round pick in 2027. The move
Jacksonville Jaguars acquire WR Tim Patrick from Detroit Lions

The Jacksonville Jaguars announced they have acquired wide receiver Tim Patrick from the Detroit Lions, in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round draft pick. Pending a physical, Patrick, 31, will join wide receivers Brian Thomas Jr., Travis Hunter
Kenny Chesney, Wynonna Judd and Steve Earle join lineup for ‘Farm Aid 40’

Kenny Chesney, Wynonna Judd and Steve Earle have joined this year’s Farm Aid lineup, set for Sept. 20 at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Farm Aid, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, raises money to support
Riley Green shares acoustic ‘Midtown Sessions’ EP

Riley Green releases Midtown Sessions, a new acoustic EP produced by Erik Dylan. The EP follows on the heels of Green’s full-length record, Don’t Mind If I Do, which was released last October. Midtown Sessions came to