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Air Quality Advisory – Klamath Reservation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: October 20, 2023 Contact: Ken Smith, Public Relations Director kenneth.smith@klamathtribes.com; 541-783-2219 ext. 147 CHILOQUIN, Ore. – Today, the Environmental Protection Agency, in coordination with the Klamath Tribes, issued an air quality advisory...
Klamath Tribes Reject Latest Damages Compensation Offer for Swan Lake Hydro Project
CHILOQUIN, Ore. – At a tense Sept. 30 Special General Council Meeting with representatives of the Copenhagen Investment Partnership (CIP), the Klamath Tribes voted overwhelmingly (77 to 8 with 8 abstentions) to reject CIP’s latest offer to compensate the Tribes for the...
Marsh Fire on Klamath Marsh National Wildlife Refuge September 28 Update and Final Release
CHILOQUIN, Ore. Sep. 28, 2023 – Today the command of the Marsh fire was turned back to the local Type 4 organization at 0800. The fire is currently 2661 acres and is 50 % contained. With the increased containment firefighters will transition from fire suppression to suppression...
Marsh Fire update – fire 10 percent contained
CHILOQUIN, Ore. – The Marsh Fire continues to burn on the Klamath Marsh National Wildlife Refuge and Fremont Winema National Forest near Silver Lake Highway and Military Crossing Road. The fire is currently 10% contained, and due to more accurate mapping, the acreage has...
Eclipse Fest 2023 permit approved by Klamath County Commissioners
CHILOQUIN, Ore. – Despite myriad concerns expressed by Klamath County residents at a public hearing Wednesday, Sept. 20, Klamath County Commissioners Dave Henslee, Derrick DeGroot, and Kelley Minty approved the final permit for Eclipse Fest 2023 to move forward. The multi- day...
