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A government plan to open land on the upper Klamath River to farmers left Native inhabitants with few resources and damaged wildlife habitat.

Research shows that between a quarter and 60% of those directly affected by a wildfire will experience post-traumatic stress disorder.

By Claire Carlson, John Upton and Kaitlyn Trudeau for The Daily Yonder.Broadcast version by Eric Tegethoff for Oregon News Service for the Public News Service/Daily Yonder Collaboration Will and Julie Volpert have led white water rafting trips on Southern Oregon’s Rogue and Klamath rivers for over a decade for their company Indigo Creek Outfitters, out of the small town of Talent, Oregon. The rafting season, which extends from May to September, is a perfect time to be out on the river...

The first of four dams on the Klamath River was removed in summer 2023, a first step toward restoring a place sacred to local tribes.

Besides physical effects, wildfire smoke can create economic anxiety, isolation, and despair. In rural areas, scientists see a link between smoke and higher suicide rates.

Wildfire smoke can create economic anxiety, isolation, and despair. In rural areas, scientists see a link between smoke and suicide rates.

Restrictions prohibiting launching boats from trailers at the popular Malone Springs launch site are in effect until March 31, 2024.

The first of four dams on the Klamath River was removed in summer 2023, a first step toward restoring a place sacred to local tribes.

A government plan to open land on the upper Klamath River to farmers left Native inhabitants with few resources and damaged wildlife habitat.

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