Forest Service implements annual temporary closure of Huckleberry Mountain to honor tribal tradition

The Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest issued a temporary area closure on Huckleberry Mountain, including Huckleberry Campground and the surrounding area, for tribal ceremonial purposes. The Klamath Tribes, with support from…

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State provides over $35 million to support salmon recovery

Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today that Oregon, as well as the Klamath Basin, is receiving $35,148,287 from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA)…

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Landfill hearing indefinitely postponed

A public meeting initially scheduled for Aug. 27 concerning a proposed regional landfill near the northwest end of the Klamath Rash has been indefinitely postponed. Jeremy Morris, the Klamath County…

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Fremont-Winema National Forest Service News

The Fremont-Winema National Forest and the South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership, along with partners and cooperators, thinned and underburned what might be a record amount of acres this spring…

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Multimillion-dollar Sprague River Collaborative Restoration Project underway to improve river flow and repair ecosystem

The Sprague River is undergoing a multi-million dollar restoration effort with the Ag Collaborative to return it to a more naturally flowing river. (Ken Smith/Klamath Tribes News)…

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Four dams removal nearing completion, allowing Klamath River to flow freely

The Klamath River flows unimpeded between the former sites of the Cop 1 and Iron Gate dams. The river is now flowing unimpeded from the Keno Dam in Klamath Falls…

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Merkley, Wyden announce federal funding for the Klamath Tribes’ efforts to curb pollution 

Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced the Klamath Tribes received $545,000 for programs that improve water and air quality and reduce pollution. The investment is an…

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Forest Service implements annual temporary closure of Huckleberry Mountain to honor tribal tradition

The Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest issued a temporary area closure on Huckleberry Mountain, including Huckleberry Campground and the surrounding area, for tribal ceremonial purposes. The Klamath Tribes, with support from…

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Oregon’s mule deer population in drastic decline; In 5 decades population has decreased by half

The mule deer population in Oregon has declined significantly over the last five decades with the downward trend continuing. Today, the mule deer population is estimated at around 155,000 in…

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Klamath Tribes welcome return of salmon and free-flowing Klamath River as removal of 4 dams nears completion

The removal of four Klamath River dams, the largest dam removal in U.S. history, is on track to be completed by November and reportedly ahead of schedule. The breaching of…

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