KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – Klamath Tribes Public Safety Department is being recognized by the state as a law enforcement agency. Tribal leadership is calling it a milestone and a historic step for the Department. Public Safety Chief of Police Vernon ...
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – The Klamath Tribes say they recently rejected an over $40 million proposal for the Swan Lake Hydro Power project. At a special council meeting Saturday, the Tribes voted 77 to 8 against allowing the project to ...
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – A recent court ruling in favor of the Klamath Tribes says the Bureau of Reclamation broke the law when it came to giving water to agriculture. On Monday, the judge said the Bureau of Reclamation’s obligations ...
UPPER KLAMATH LAKE, Ore.– The Klamath Tribes are working with Klamath County commissioners to ban overnight camping in Hagelstein Park. The tribes said camping has done severe damage to the local ecosystem. Klamath Tribes Chairman Clayton Dumont Jr. said, “it’s ...
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Community Foundation announced several local recipients of “Project Turnkey 2.0” grants. In southern Oregon, a Curry County organization is set to receive $600,000. The Oasis Advocacy and Shelter provides services for those impacted by domestic ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The Klamath Tribes will receive over $7,00,000 in federal funding. According to senator Wyden and senator Merkley’s offices the money comes from the Small Ambulatory Program of Indian Health Service. It will be used to construct, ...
CHILOQUIN, Ore. – Over $700,000 in federal funding is headed to the Klamath Tribes to improve healthcare facilities. On Friday, Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced a total of $732,920 from the Indian Health Service is going ...
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. —Interior Department officials just wrapped up a visit to the Klamath Basin. Over a two-day visit, the Interior Department met with tribes, state and county officials, interagency partners, and water users. The groups discussed long-term solutions related ...
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore.— The Klamath Tribes hired its first chief of police for the newly formed Public Safety Department. The department has been in the works since 2011. In that year, legislators passed senate bill 412. That bill recognized tribal ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — The Klamath Tribes recently received 2 separate grants totaling over $250,000 dollars. They’re coming to the tribes from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. One of the grants will invest $99,992 into purchasing and installing a solar-powered ...