Klamath County

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – On September 20th of 1993, a 6.0 earthquake rolled through Klamath Falls. Firefighter John Spradley was off duty at home when the quake hit. He recalled, “As soon as the quake hit, we had an all call and …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Police in Klamath Falls are looking for a man who robbed a convenience store at gunpoint last week. Now, investigators have released surveillance images showing the suspect. Police said an armed gunman robbed Lien’s Store on Summers Lane …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Fall officially begins Saturday, September 22nd, but fire season is still in effect in southern Oregon and northern California. “Wake up, there’s some dew,” pointed out Randall Baley of the Oregon Department of Forestry.  “But by mid-day, all …

Klamath Falls, Ore. – Emergency responders in Klamath County are better prepared tonight to deal with an active shooter situation. Klamath Community College served as the classroom for an active shooter training drill Thursday morning. “Ten agencies involved throughout the county,” said …

Klamath Falls, Ore. – A suspect is in custody following a bizarre incident at a Klamath Falls bank Wednesday afternoon. Witnesses say the man smashed an ATM machine outside of Chase Bank with an axe at about 2:pm. Witnesses say he then …

  For the first time in three years, downtown Klamath Falls will have a supermarket and pharmacy. The opening of Holiday Market at Eighth and Pine Streets represents about a 4 million dollar investment. “I’ve worked in ten of our stores.”  Notes …

MOUNT McLOUGHLIN, Ore. – A family and their dogs were rescued from Mount McLoughlin after the lost the trail over the weekend. The Klamath County Sheriff’s Office said on the evening of September 1, rescuers were told about a family from Creswell …

Klamath Falls, Ore. – A $750 million energy storage project in Klamath County has cleared a major hurdle. The Swan Lake Power Storage Project’would be built about 12 miles northeast of Klamath Falls in the Swan Lake area. Erik Steimle of Rye …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Drug and alcohol abuse can have a big impact on kids and families. A meeting was held in Klamath Falls to help caseworkers and counselors get those families back on track. There’s a common thread that runs between …

KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – An illegal marijuana grow was busted outside of Keno Wednesday. The Klamath County Sheriff’s Office said they served a search warrant at a residence in the 17000 block of Hamaker Lane on August 22. Deputies found 176 marijuana …