Klamath-River News

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says the price tag on proposed fixes to Montana's Fort Peck Dam following major flooding along the Missouri River could top $225 million.

Frustrated that a deal to remove a string of hydroelectric dams from the Klamath River in Northern California has stalled, the Hoopa Tribe has petitioned federal authorities to restart the bureaucratic process in hopes it will get the dams out of the river more quickly.

PROUD PARENT MOMENT — My daughter, Erin, was chosen to sing the national anthem Friday night at her high school graduation.

Longtime Del Norte County resident Chuck Blackburn's column appears monthly. My heart over the years keeps coming back to the Klamath River.

A judge ruled Tuesday that a mixed-martial artist accused of murdering and mutilating his friend in 2010 is mentally competent to stand trial.

This is an open letter to whoever abandoned a German shorthair pointer named Toby in Orleans, Calif., on St.

From the pages of the Crescent City American, May 1931. At the meeting of the Crescent City Chamber of Commerce on Monday, L. G. Westfall, secretary of the Chamber, read a telegraph from Assemblyman R. F. Fisher stating that the bill to close the Klamath River to commercial fishing had been defeated.

Yurok seek shared management of cuturally important land run by feds The Yurok Tribe would like to manage federal lands that were historically used for Yurok ceremonial purposes, but loose ends remain on how that could be done.

The Yurok Tribe has received two emergency project funding notices, totaling $1.1 million, for the stabilization Mouth of Klamath Road, a critical thoroughfare for tribal members, residents and tourists, according to a press release from the tribe.

Salmon season regulations adopted by the Pacific Fisheries Management Council have local recreational and tribal fishermen preparing for a banner season as the largest run on modern day record is forecasted to return to the Klamath and Trinity Rivers.

Traditionally fish were an important food resource to most of the northern California tribes.

The Yurok Tribe is rolling out new draft legislation next week in its attempt to place more than 1,200 acres of national park land under the tribe's control.

In little more than a month, the Bureau of Reclamation will celebrate 110 years of reclaiming the arid west.

And the winner is: a man who drills his own holes in a frozen river to study the best conditions for hitting the jackpot in Alaska's biggest annual guessing game.