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Friday | KGW-TV Portland

Beer-buying Ore. woman sentenced to house arrest

A woman who bought 180 cans of beer for an underage party will spend the same number of days under house arrest after pleading guilty to criminally negligent homicide in the death of a teenager killed in a car crash.

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Related Topix: Klamath Falls, OR

Friday | KGW-TV Portland

Klamath Falls man guilty of stealing from mom

A 51-year-old Klamath Falls man has been convicted of using his mom's ATM card to steal $2,300. Klamath County Judge Richard Rambo this week found David Ross Purkhiser guilty of theft, identity theft and fraudulent use of a credit card.

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Related Topix: Klamath Falls, OR

Thu Jul 02, 2009

The Bulletin

Spring slumber is over for Gilchrist lumber mill; About 70 workers...

After sitting idle for four months, Interfor Pacific's Gilchrist mill is ramping up again, and officials are calling about 70 employees back to work.

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Related Topix: Gilchrist, OR, Deschutes County, OR

Tue Jun 30, 2009

KTVL News10

Klamath County Sheriff's Phone Lines Down

The Klamath County Sheriff's Office and the county jail are having problems with their phone systems and temporary numbers have been set up to allow calls to get through.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Statesman Journal

Environmental impact of gas pipeline released

Federal energy regulators say a proposed natural gas pipeline from Wyoming to Oregon's Klamath County would have some adverse environmental impacts but most could be mitigated.

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Related Topix: Malin, OR

Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Ashland Daily Tidings

Rollover accident hospitalizes six, three juveniles

Investigators suspect alcohol may have played a role in a rollover accident on highway 66 near Keno involving three Klamath Falls women and three juveniles.

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Related Topix: Keno, OR, Klamath Falls, OR

KDRV

Man accused of arson in K. Falls bank fire

KDRV Staff A June 22, 2009 A KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - A man accused of setting fire to a Klamath Falls bank is in jail.

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Related Topix: Fire, Klamath Falls, OR

Mon Jun 22, 2009

KDRV

The Tilapia Experiment

By Emily Wood A June 19, 2009 A KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - A Klamath County man is hoping to make history as the first person to raise and harvest Tilapia fish in the state of Oregon.

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Related Topix: Klamath Falls, OR

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Oregonlive.com

Sustainable is now the word in Klamath County

There's no better example of Klamath County's economic perseverance and adaptability than the Liskey farm south of town.

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Related Topix: Beer, Klamath Falls, OR, Agriculture, Science

Fri Jun 19, 2009

KXL-AM Portland

Speeder tries to get away, ends up in custody

A Klamath Falls man is in custody in the Klamath County jail following an attempt to elude an OSP trooper on Thursday evening.

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Related Topix: Klamath Falls, OR

Mon Jun 08, 2009

The Oregonian

Ore. board write-ins, tied at 9, may flip a coin

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Election officials say two people whose names were written in nine times each for a seat on a small park district in Klamath County may have to flip a coin, or something like that, to find out who wins.

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Related Topix: Klamath Falls, OR, US Politics, US News

Medford Mail Tribune

Chance of storms remains in region today

Thunderheads building up in the region this afternoon could bring another round of strong storms to the Rogue Valley, forecasters said.

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Related Topix: Medford, OR, Weather, Curry County, OR, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Sat Jun 06, 2009

Medford Mail Tribune

Forecasters: Flash floods could follow afternoon storms

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for areas of Southern Oregon and Northern California through late tonight as another series of thunderstorms develops across the region.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Flood, Ashland, OR, Jackson County, OR, Josephine County, OR

Thu Jun 04, 2009

KGW-TV Portland

Ore. sex abuser gets another 9 years in prison

A Klamath Falls man serving a dozen years in prison for sexually abusing a girl has been sentenced to another nine years behind bars in a case involving a different child.

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Related Topix: Klamath Falls, OR

Tue Jun 02, 2009

Statesman Journal

Klamath DA won't challenge murder case decision

KLAMATH - The Klamath County district attorney will not challenge the state's decision to convert a murderer's sentence from death to life without parole.

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Related Topix: Prison, Oregon State Penitentiary, State Prisons

Mon Jun 01, 2009

Medford Mail Tribune

As storms roll in, so does threat of wildfire

Temperatures hit 90 degrees Thursday as thunderheads rose over the mountains of Southern Oregon's Cascades and Siskiyous.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Oregon, Jackson County, OR, Josephine County, OR

Sat May 30, 2009

KDRV

Slightly worse than average Oregon fires predicted

KDRV Staff & Associated Press A May 28, 2009 A SALEM, Ore. -- State foresters predict a slightly worse than average wildfire season in much of Oregon this year.

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Related Topix: Salem, OR, Salem Metro, Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Weather

Thu May 28, 2009

Medford Mail Tribune

Worse than usual fire season expected

State foresters predict a slightly worse than average wildfire season in Oregon this year.

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Related Topix: Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Weather, Jackson County, OR

Wed May 27, 2009

KTVL News10

Klamath County Jobless Rate Grows More than Expected

Klamath County's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 14.9 percent, a 0.8 percentage point increase over the March revised rate of 14.1 percent, according to the Oregon Employment Department.

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Tue May 26, 2009

Medford Mail Tribune

Searchers find body of missing Ashland man

An Ashland man who had been missing since heading out on a hike early Friday was found dead Monday in the woods near Dead Indian Memorial Road seven hours after a passerby spotted the man's vehicle.

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Related Topix: Ashland, OR, Jackson County, OR

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