KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — The federal government is allocating up to $10 million to help farmers in the Klamath Basin. The US Department of Agriculture said the money is being made available to Oregon and California so they can distribute ...

JACKSON CO, Ore — Due to abnormally low water levels, Jackson County Commissioners have declared a drought. The declaration is the first step in order to get an emergency declaration from Governor Kate Brown. Short-term critical water resources and tools ...

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Governor Kate Brown officially declared a “drought emergency” in Klamath County. Lack of precipitation and low snowpack prompted Brown to issue Executive Order 21-07, allowing state agencies to provide assistance to Klamath County in the first ...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — President Trump signed a bill giving Klamath Basin irrigators access to millions in drought-relief funds today. This comes as a fix to the 2018 Water Resources  Development Act. The alteration will give irrigators in the Klamath ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore— Jackson County Roads and Parks Department says severe lack of rain and snow during the winter is contributing to low water levels in Jackson County lakes. According to director John Vial, Emigrant lake is the lowest its ...

JACKSON CO., Ore. — Jackson County’s Howard Prairie Lake is partially shutting down for the summer. Due to a lack of snowmelt and rainfall, Jackson County Parks are closing all 4 of the Howard Prairie boat ramps for the 2020 ...

MEDFORD, Ore. — Even with all the rain and snow this year, much of Northern California and Southern Oregon are still experiencing drought. Although the National Weather Service says the wet, winter weather is helping delay dryer conditions for the ...

ASHLAND, Ore. — The latest report on climate change shows major impacts to our way of life in the Pacific Northwest. Hotter temperatures contributing to drought and rising sea levels, threatening our forests and coastlines, experts warn the impacts could ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – Drought conditions and a tribal water ‘call’ are having an economic impact on the Klamath Basin – but the county is taking steps to help provide tax relief to farmers and ranchers. NBC5 News did a ...

Klamath Falls, Ore. – This is a critical week for water users on the Klamath Project. Klamath Basin farmers still aren’t sure just when the water will start flowing, or how much they’ll get. April 1st is usually a target ...

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