Water Shortage Might Affect Crater Lake CRATER LAKE, Ore. — Park officials at Crater Lake National Park say with the public’s help in a water conservation effort, the park should not be impacted by the water shortages hitting Klamath County. Nearly half a million people visit the park every year. The lodge and restaurants at the park depend on the water … Continue reading »
July 5, 2013 - NewsWatch 12 Medford - Klamath Falls
Crater Lake National Park Coping With Drought Author: Lyle Ahrens Drought conditions in the Klamath Basin are having an impact at Crater Lake National Park. Carol Almer of Saint Helens has visited Crater Lake several times, and this is the driest she's seen it... "I've never seen it...I can't imagine it being this dry, in July." Low snowfall last winter has led to drought conditions...and shutoffs of water to those that don't have senior ...
July 4, 2013 - KOBI - KOTI Medford-Klamath Falls
Crater Lake Hosts New Citizens CRATER LAKE, Ore. — As our country celebrates its 237th birthday Thursday, for some it will be there first as Americans. Wednesday afternoon, there was a sparkle in the water at Crater Lake National Park, and in the eyes of 12 immigrants who raised their right hands and became United States citizens in a ceremony … Continue reading »
July 4, 2013 - NewsWatch 12 Medford - Klamath Falls