This article was in Monday’s (March 19th, 2018) Herald and News Written By: Holly Dillemuth, H&N Staff Reporter  Those interested in learning more about removal of four dams along the Klamath River are invited to attend an open house hosted by Klamath River Renewable Corpration, the dam removal entity, from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday […]

This article was in Thursday’s (March 15th, 2018) Herald and News Written By: Stephen Floyd, H&N Staff Reporter  Klamath County commissioners are looking into the limitations of a proposed heritage district that would take the place of a temporary levy generating tax revenue for the Klamath County Museum. During a commissioners’ meeting Wednesday, Commissioner Donnie […]

The non-profit lender that dedicated millions to a local recycling facility expansion has opened its doors in Klamath Falls. Craft3, a Seattle-based non-profit lender, is now co-located at Pacific Crest Federal Credit Union on Washburn Way, according to a news release sent out Wednesday. The firm’s Klamath Falls expansion was first announcned back in July […]

Written By: Joshua Gaede, Klamath Union High School  Klamath Union DECA, known for stealing the spotlight at the annual DECA State Career Development Conference, did it again this year. DECA members from all across Oregon competed to qualify to go to Internationals held this year in Atlanta, Ga. Sixteen KU DECA members went to Portland […]

This article was in Sunday’s (March 11th, 2018) Herald and News Written By: Sean Bassinger, H&N Staff Reporter  As the Bureau of Reclamation meeting ended just miles away, Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., spoke to several farmers and local leaders about his own thoughts on the continued Klamath Basin water crisis. At least a dozen farmers, […]

This article was in the Los Angeles Times on March 11th Written By: Jim Puzzanghera and Andrew Khouri WASHINGTON — Hiring surged last month as U.S. employers generated the most new jobs since mid-2016, the Labor Department said Friday, but wage growth slowed as long-awaited gains in worker pay have yet to take permanent hold. […]

Written By: Samantha Tipler, Klamath County School District Klamath Kids Iron Chef Challenge  Local elementary students got an up close look at agriculture in the Klamath Basin — and some got a pet and a snuggle from farm critters — at the 2018 Klamath County Farm Expo. Students from schools across the region took part […]

This article was in Wednesday’s (February 28th, 2018) Herald and News Written By: Stephen Floyd, H&N Staff Reporter  Klamath County is hoping to be included on a list of “Opportunity Zones” in Oregon to take advantage of investment incentives in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed by Congress last year. Officials are working with […]

The Klamath IDEA (Inspire Development, Energize Acceleration) will host an IDEA Talk from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at MC’s on Main at 617 Main St., according to a news release. Light refreshments will be available, as well as a no-host bar. Networking begins at 5:30 p.m. and the presentations will start at 6 p.m. […]

This article is in Tuesday’s (February 20th, 2018) Herald and News Written By: Stephen Floyd, H&N Staff Reporter  Local military and government officials celebrated the bond the Klamath community has with Kingsley Field during a ceremony Monday recognizing the signing of a 50-year lease extension for the airbase. On Thursday, the U.S. Air Force announced […]