Klamath County

Lake County, Ore. – The National Weather Service said a strong thunderstorm will affect Lake County and eastern Klamath County Wednesday. A special weather statement from the agency said a thunderstorm 36 miles north of Lakeview is moving north at 10 miles-per-hour. …

Lakeview, Ore. – Over the past two days, fire crews in southwest Oregon have responded to over 90 smoke reports in Klamath and Lake Counties. The South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership said 200 wildland firefighters are working to suppress numerous fires, …

A powerful storm peppered the Klamath Basin with lightning Monday night, sparking fires and knocking out power to thousands. The storm rocked Klamath Falls shortly after sundown. “We’re going to be extremely busy today,”said Randall Baley of the Oregon Department of Forestry. …

Brian Gailey Photography shared these dramatic photos of the lightning bolts striking the ground in Klamath Falls on July 24, 2017. You can check out more of Brian’s lightning photography and other works on his website: http://www.briangailey.com

Lakeview, Ore. – Crews are continuing to respond to multiple fire caused by lightning strikes east of Klamath Falls. Between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 9:30 p.m. Monday, fire personnel responded to over 50 dispatches, according to the South Central Oregon …

Curry County, Ore. – It was a happy ending for a woman and her family after she became lost while hiking along a Curry County trail. 40-year-old Amy Nuttbrock Nuttbrock planned to hike the Game Lake Trail on July 18 and meet …

Klamath Falls, Ore. – The Ross Ragland Theater in Klamath Falls has unveiled the performance line-up for their 28th season. That season can be summed up in one word:  ‘Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious’. “One of the things we have to look at is diversity in …

Klamath Falls, Ore. – A woman in Klamath Falls was hospitalized late Tuesday afternoon after she was attacked by two dogs. The incident happened shortly after 5:00 p.m. at a home near Radcliffe Avenue and Washburn Way. The woman was treated at …

Klamath Falls, Ore. – Crews have completed mop-up work on the Highway 97 Fire north of Klamath Falls. The fire broke out shortly before noon Tuesday, and blackened an estimated 27 acres. The fire forced the evacuation of multiple families, and two …

Klamath County, Ore. – A wildfire burning near Klamath Falls is prompting evacuations, according to fire officials. The Highway 97 Fire was first reported at around 11:30 and is burning on private land between Hwy. 97 mile marker 271 and 272 north …