Klamath Falls

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — NBC5 News first told you Wednesday, the Bureau of Reclamation has shut off the A Canal, the principal irrigation canal for the Klamath Project. It’s the first time, it’s converted no water, meaning thousands of farmers are without …

LAKE COUNTY, Ore. — Governor Brown announced this afternoon the Warner Creek Correctional Facility in Lake County isn’t closing, in order to protect the local economy, according to State Representative E. Werner Reschke (R-Klamath Falls). In a press release, State Rep. Reschke …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. —It’s the first full week on the job for the new Chief of the Klamath Falls Police Department. Captain Robert Dentinger was offered the position last week. He’s no stranger to KFPD. Chief Dentinger has worked in law enforcement …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore — Sky Lakes Medical Center is expanding its hospital due to a rise in coronavirus-related hospitalizations. On Monday, the Hospital shared on Facebook that there are 18 patients in the Covid-19 unit – nearing its record last December. “We …

SALEM, Ore — Two Oregon republican state senators introduced a new bill that appears to target its GOP colleagues. State Senators Lynn P. Findley (R – Vale) and Bill Hansell (R – Athena), introduced senate bill 865 earlier this week. The bill …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A Klamath Falls man was caught cashing in his dead aunt’s Social Security checks which totaled nearly a half-million dollars. In February of last year, the Social Security Administration’s fraud office identified a 114-year-old woman who appeared to …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Oregon Technical Institute continues to negotiate with a union representing teachers and faculty. The faculty union at the Oregon Institute of Technology went on strike at the beginning of last week, making it the first public college faculty …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Negotiations continue between the Oregon Institute of Technology and a union representing teachers and faculty. The faculty union at Oregon Tech went on strike Monday morning, making it the first faculty to ever go on strike in Oregon. …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Health officials in Klamath Falls said they’ve seen a surge in COVID-19 cases lately and are struggling to get people vaccinated. “It’s not sitting on the bedside anymore holding their hands,” said Sabrina Duvall, describing the impact the …

KLAMATH FALLS – After being hit with a second fine from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for Covid-19 violations, owners of Casey’s restaurant in Klamath Falls are fighting back. Casey’s, which has another restaurant in Roseburg, has appealed its $27,660 fine …