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KCSO busts three illegal marijuana grow sites near Sprague River
On Thursday, August 29, 2024 the Klamath County Sheriff’s Office served three consecutive search warrants at properties within the Klamath Forest Estates near Sprague River, Oregon. Two properties were located on Ruffed Grouse Lane and the third property was located on nearby Pheasant Lane. Tips from the public and law enforcement surveillance of the properties revealed what appeared to be illegal marijuana grow sites.
A botulism outbreak in the Klamath Basin has killed about 20,000 migratory birds this summer
Increased water allocation to the Klamath Basin wildlife refuges is helping mitigate a summer botulism outbreak that has resulted in the deaths of thousands of migratory birds. On Aug. 17, the Bureau of Reclamation started flowing water to the Tule Lake and Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuges to help mitigate...
Oregon makes progress towards educator diversity, report finds
While Oregon is making "strides" in diversifying its educator workforce, more work needs to be done for teachers and staff to proportionally represent their racially and ethnically diverse students, according to a new report.
2024 Players to Watch: Mt. Hood Conference football
There will be plenty to marvel at this season on the football field, as the Mt. Hood Conference is filled with talented players at all positions. From powerhouse runners, rocket-armed quarterbacks, deft receivers, mauling linemen, savvy linebackers, stifling defensive backs and accurate kickers, here are the players to watch in the 2024 Mt. Hood Conference football season: Travis Hull, Reynolds senior running back ...
Eastern Oregon Faces Thunderstorms and Breezy Winds on Labor Day
Pendleton, OR – A low-pressure system is forecasted to move across Oregon and southeast Washington, bringing stormy conditions over Labor Day weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Pendleton has issued an alert for scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms expected to develop on Sunday night and continue into Monday. Residents in eastern Oregon and south-central Washington should prepare for breezy winds as the system moves through the area.
$5M awarded small forestland owners for fish habitat improvements
The Small Forestland Investment in Stream Habitat Program (SFISH) has funded its first-ever round of projects, awarding more than $5 million in grants to 20 projects throughout Oregon. The program, administered by the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF), collaborated with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and key stakeholders to prioritize forest road improvement projects that improve fish habitat on forestlands owned by small forestland owners, according to ODF’s Small Forestland Owner Office SFISH Coordinator Josh Hanson. ...
'Ghost Gun' ban goes into effect Sept. 1
Oregon's new ban on “ghost guns” goes into effect September 1. Ghost guns have created real and serious risks to public safety, according to Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum. Ghost guns are the fastest-growing gun safety problem facing our country, according to the Oregon Department of Justice. "They are becoming a weapon of choice for...
Update: Dense fog advisory affecting Central Coast of Oregon until Saturday midday
The National Weather Service issued an updated dense fog advisory at 2:32 a.m. on Saturday in effect until noon for Central Coast of Oregon. The weather service adds, "Areas of dense fog with visibility one quarter mile or less." "Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous," says the weather service....
Week 0 scoreboard: 2024 Oregon high school football
The 2024 Oregon high school football season has finally arrived and new this year is a "Week 0," giving prep teams 10 weeks to play their nine allotted games. In the first year of Week 0, not many teams decided to schedule matchups as practice only began 11 days ago on Aug. 19. Still, there are plenty of matchups going on throughout the state, so make sure to check in...
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