KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — A Klamath Falls man is in jail for allegedly sexually abusing a child who was related to him. Detectives say 50-year old Ronny Alan Rykbost started to abuse the child before the age of 12, and continued through 2007. When detectives searched his Klamath Falls home they found at least 12 … Continue reading »
New Website for Crater Lake Attractions
CRATER LAKE, Ore. — About half a million people visit Crater Lake each year. The National Park brings in big tourism dollars to Southern Oregon, and this is why a new website is trying to make visiting the lake easier. CraterLakeCountry.com has lots of trip planning advice from regional attractions, to lodging and dining options. … Continue reading »
California Cold Case Suspect Released
MCLOUD, Calif. — Edward Heline Sr. the man arrested last November for murder, was released from the Siskiyou County Jail. Henline Sr. was charged with the murder of 15-year-old Hannah Zaccaglini. Hannah disappeared on June 4, 1997 from McCloud, California. After years of investigating the case, the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office finally found evidence to … Continue reading »
Record Breaking Weekend for Grants Pass
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Grants Pass tourism officials are preparing the downtown area to break a record in the Guinness Book of World Records. Right now, another city outside the United States holds the record for most flower baskets displayed in the city limits at one time. Thursday, committee members delivered the baskets to local … Continue reading »
Ballot Battle in Curry County
GOLD BEACH, Ore. — With Election Day about a week and a half away, voters are starting to make decisions about some major money measures. Two of the most serious are public safety levies in Josephine and Curry counties. A five-year levy on the Curry County ballot is billed as an effort to maintain local … Continue reading »
Josephine County Could See More Cuts
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Josephine County is no stranger to budget cuts, but the county’s chief financial officer is proposing more reductions for the next fiscal year. These cuts could mean more layoffs and fewer services provided. Last year Josephine County made plenty of reductions with public safety and the criminal justice system. This week … Continue reading »
Many Still Sitting Tight for Tax Returns
Many Americans who filed their income taxes early, are still waiting for their refund. People who claimed education credits on Form 8863 could wait up to six more months. The IRS said in February, it needed more time to update its system. But then in March, the agency said several tax software providers inaccurately filed … Continue reading »
Yreka Residents React to Arias Verdict
YREKA, Calif. — People from Jodi Arias’ home town react to the verdict from her murder trial, which captivated the nation for months. Arias listed her hometown as Yreka, California. She was living in the town when she met Alexander in 2007 in Las Vegas. The two dated long distance for several months. Then, as … Continue reading »
Fire Season to Begin for Klamath Basin
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Fire season will begin this upcoming Friday in Klamath and Lake counties. This enacts regulations regarding debris burning and forest operations. The lack of spring rain, recent fire activity and fuel conditions all led to the decision. There is still no word on fire season in Jackson and Josephine counties.
