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Klamath Falls, Ore. – Senator Jeff Merkley spent Saturday morning in Klamath Falls, hosting a press conference and a town hall meeting. Senator Merkley says the latest federal spending package includes funding for forest wildfire prevention and suppression, Pacific Coast salmon, and …

Klamath Falls, Ore. – Higher education officials in Klamath Falls are working on ways to transform badgers into owls. The ‘Badger to Owl’ program is aimed at helping Klamath Community College students continue their education at Oregon Institute of Technology, with a …

Klamath Falls, Ore. – The 40th annual Winter Wings Festival is now underway in Klamath Falls. Over 400 bird lovers from around the world have registered for the event, which uses Oregon Tech as a nest. Photographer Kevin Hume notes the basin …

Klamath Falls, Ore. – An Oregon Tech student is $10,000 richer, thanks to an Oregon Lottery scratch-off ticket. Marissa McGinnis says she got several tickets to give as stocking stuffers on Christmas Eve. She took a winner to the Oregon Avenue Food …

MEDFORD, Ore. — “I think the consortium is… as if the four of us are getting married,” said Dr. Linda Schott, Southern Oregon University President. “We’re all going to work really hard to figure out how this relationship actually develops.” The four presidents of …

Klamath Falls, Ore. – Oregon Tech, Southern Oregon University, Klamath Community College, and Rogue Community College are combining forces. “We are agreeing to work together more than ever before.”  Notes KCC President Dr. Roberto Gutierrez. The heads of OIT, SOU, KCC, and …

Medford, Ore. – A former Oregon Tech basketball head coach will be inducted into a hall of fame this weekend. Danny Miles recently retired from a 45-year career as one of the winningest coaches in college basketball history. Despite the numerous honors …

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 Falls, Ore. – Inventions of the future were on display at Oregon Tech Friday. The ‘InventOR Collegiate Competition’ poses a broad challenge to students. “What can you build with $2500, in 90 days.”  Explains Organizer Juan Barraza of Portland State University.  …

Klamath Falls, Ore. – A special camp coming up this summer at Oregon Tech could help give young women an inside track at careers in science and technology. The week-long camp is a first for Oregon Tech. “This is our first year …