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On Monday, June 21st, 2021 a search warrant was executed at a remote location within Klamath Forest Estates in the Sprague River, Oregon area after a weekend long investigation developed probable cause that a substantial amount of recently stolen property from several recent burglaries in the Sprague River Rd, Chiloquin and Bonanza area would be there. Additionally, the location was being used as an illegal marijuana grow with a significant amount of plants and infrastructure in place.

On Monday, June 21st, 2021 a search warrant was executed at a remote location within Klamath Forest Estates in the Sprague River, Oregon area after a weekend long investigation developed probable cause that a substantial amount of recently stolen property from several recent burglaries in the Sprague River Rd, Chiloquin and Bonanza area would be there. Additionally, the location was being used as an illegal marijuana grow with a significant amount of plants and infrastructure in place.

SPRAGUE RIVER, Ore. — Investigators traced a string of burglaries around Klamath County back to an illegal marijuana grow operation in the Sprague River area over the weekend, according to the Klamath County Sheriff's Office. Officers served a search warrant on Monday at a remote property within the Klamath Forest...

Southern Oregon — A Southern Oregon beekeeper who lost everything to the Almeda Fire is preparing to move out of state after watching her livelihood go up in flames for the second time in less than a year. Ruby Reid, a former Talent resident, farmer, and the owner of Valhalla...

On June 19, 2021, at approximately 7:16 P.M. an OSP Trooper from the Klamath Falls Area Command stopped a vehicle for failure to drive within its lane on U.S. Highway 97 near milepost 264. During the traffic stop, the Trooper noticed signs of criminal activity, and a consent search was conducted. The search of the vehicle revealed approximately 55.1 pounds of methamphetamine, approximately 2.2 pounds of cocaine, and approximately 1,027 grams of suspected fentanyl pills concealed in the vehicle.

The U.S. Supreme Court sided Wednesday with a Dorris strawberry grower, ruling that a California union-organizing law violated the constitutional rights of employers. In a 6-3 vote, a majority of the court supported arguments presented by Cedar Point Nursery of Dorris, Calif., and co-plaintiff, Fowler Packing Company of Fresno, Calif.

BONANZA, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The 1,150-acre Cutoff Fire north of Bonanza reached 23% containment Tuesday, but a survey team found that two homes and 20 outbuildings were destroyed, out of 125 structures initially threatened by the blaze. Here's Tuesday night's update on the fire, from incident managers:. Fire Crews Continue...

BONANZA, Ore.— Night shift resources made good progress on the fire. Crews worked on containing the 5 acre spot fire from yesterday afternoon. Firefighters also carried out a small, controlled burn of unburned vegetation in the fire’s interior. Today the plan is to mop-up 150 feet into the fire’s perimeter....

KLAMATH COUNTY, ORE. -- A Yakima man is behind bars after Oregon State Police say they found 55.1 pounds of methamphetamine and other drugs in the car he was driving. Oregon State police say on Saturday an officer from the Klamath Falls area stopped a car being driven by Daniel Ponce Gonzalez, 36, from Yakima, Washington.

A new heatwave is expected to arrive in our local area beginning Saturday. The NWS Medford has issued an excessive heat warning. Temperatures in Klamath Falls are expected to exceed 95F beginning Saturday and approach or exceed 100F by Sunday. The heat is expected to last well into next week.

BONANZA, Ore.— Night shift resources made good progress on the fire. Crews worked on containing the 5-acre spot fire from yesterday afternoon. Firefighters also carried out a small, controlled burn of unburned vegetation in the fire’s interior. Today the plan is to mop up 150 feet into the fire’s perimeter....

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Oregon State Police seized pounds of narcotics after searching the vehicle of a driver on Highway 97 over the weekend, the agency said. Shorly after 7 p.m. on Saturday, a trooper from the Klamath Falls Area Command stopped a vehicle for "failure to drive within its lane" north of Klamath Falls. According to OSP, the trooper noticed signs of criminal activity and got consent to search the vehicle.

The big metal enclosure jutting off the sidewalk on Main Street in front of the Mermaid Garden Café may seem confusing at first, but it’s called a pedlet, and it serves as a miniature, seasonal boardwalk for people to enjoy outdoor dining or shopping. The pedlet on Main Street is...

Klamath Alerts Emergency Alert: The fire in Chiloquin near Blue Pool Way is rapidly spreading and over running fire crews. As of 3:06pm there are no reports of any injuries to emergency crews. We have learned that evacuations are now underway on Blue Pool. Blue Pool Way to Witam Bluff...

A local family nurse practitioner is being disciplined by the Oregon State Board of Nursing after repeatedly prescribing controlled substances to a co-worker and their spouse. Jueth Atigbi-Hansen, of Klamath Falls, also failed to properly document the prescription refills of schedule II controlled substances for three patients on multiple occasions.

BONANZA, Ore. — Though summer storms brought high winds to northern Klamath County on Monday night, fire officials say that their crews managed to hold their existing lines around the Cutoff Fire north of Bonanza — preventing the fire from growing. According to the Incident Management Team, firefighters battled spot...