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Martes, 3 de noviembre de 2026
Clima en la cuenca de Klamath
Esta noche
estará nublado con una temperatura mínima cercana a los 29 grados.
Miércoles:
Aumento de nubosidad, con una máxima cercana a los 49 grados. Durante la noche, 40% de probabilidad de lluvia, mínima cercana a los 32 grados.
Jueves:
Mayormente soleado, con una máxima cercana a los 52 grados. Viento en calma.
Viernes:
Mayormente soleado, con una máxima cercana a los 59 grados .
Sábado:
Mayormente soleado, con una máxima cercana a los 63 grados.
Domingo:
Parcialmente soleado, con una máxima cercana a los 57 grados.
Titulares de las noticias de hoy
DÍA DE ELECCIÓN
Los resultados electorales locales están disponibles en el sitio de la Secretaría del Condado de Klamath; los estatales, en KDRV.com. El jueves por la mañana, WBC presentará un resumen de ambos durante su noticiario.
Johnny Long, de 64 años, fue detenido sin incidentes el 29 de octubre en Klamath Falls.
Enfrenta tres cargos de fomentar el abuso sexual infantil en primer grado. La investigación comenzó con una denuncia sobre explotación de menores por internet, recibida en mayo de 2025. Tras analizar evidencia digital decomisada en su vivienda, un gran jurado autorizó proceder con los cargos.
El Bosque Nacional Klamath recibe solicitudes para empleos temporales de la temporada 2027. Busca vigilantes forestales, arrieros y combatientes de incendios para brigadas terrestres, unidades y operaciones con helicópteros. Hay plazas en siete comunidades del norte de California; algunos podrían incluir alojamiento del gobierno. El bosque abarca aproximadamente un millón 750 mil acres.
A Leap of Taste Café abrirá una sucursal en Klamath Community College, tentativamente el 17 de noviembre.
Estará en el edificio cuatro, donde funcionaba Badger Bistro. Ofrecerá cinco sándwiches populares, burritos, tacos, desayunos, repostería y café, con alimentos preparados desde cero e ingredientes locales.
En Oregón, la inscripción abierta para seguros médicos individuales y familiares mediante Explore Health termina el 15 de enero de 2027.
Quienes se inscriban o modifiquen su plan antes de finalizar diciembre podrán recibir cobertura desde enero. Los trámites realizados del primero al 15 de enero tendrán cobertura desde febrero, siempre que se pague la primera prima. La ayuda económica se ofrece exclusivamente mediante ExploreHealthOR.gov. Después del plazo, será necesario reunir los requisitos para un período especial de inscripción.
As the highly anticipated midterm election is here, voters are gathering in large numbers at ballot boxes throughout the Pacific Northwest.
The election features a rematch for Oregon’s governorship and a crucial congressional race in Southwest Washington that may influence the balance of power in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Voter turnout has already surpassed that of the 2022 midterm elections, indicating heightened engagement. Nationally, the Republican Party is striving to preserve its majority. In Oregon, Democrats are focused on maintaining their supermajority in the Legislature while also aiming to secure the governorship.
Again, official election results will not be available for several weeks. During this interim period, voters in Oregon have the chance to rectify specific ballot-related issues.
Common problems include neglecting to sign a ballot, mistakenly signing a spouse’s ballot, or submitting a signature that does not match the one on record.
Election officials can address these discrepancies by comparing signatures against the historical data in Oregon’s centralized voter registration system. If any issues arise with your ballot, the elections office will reach out to you via mail. It is important to note that it is now too late to mail your ballot; you must either take it to a post office for immediate postmarking or deposit it in an official election drop box.
The completion of the first phase of the Lower Klamath Lake Reconnection Project marks a significant advancement toward restoring a healthy and sustainable watershed.
Over a century has passed since the Klamath River’s inflows to the Lower Klamath Basin were interrupted, a disruption initiated by the construction of the railway in 1907. This alteration not only severed natural water supplies to Lower Klamath Lake but also occurred just before the area was designated as the nation’s inaugural protected wildlife refuge for migrating waterfowl. The diversion of water initiated a series of ecological disturbances that have had lasting effects on both the local population and wildlife in the Klamath Basin.
In recent years, prolonged drought conditions have severely impacted endangered fish populations, led to the death of hundreds of thousands of migrating waterfowl, and left vast expanses of farmland unproductive.
The Klamath County School District is urging families to prepare for winter weather, which may lead to school delays or closures.
It is essential for families to receive timely alerts regarding these changes. To ensure you are informed, verify that your contact details are up to date with the school, either through the parent portal or by reaching out directly.
Additionally, you can select your preferred method of notification through the BrightArrow system, which offers alerts via text, phone call, or email.
To receive text messages, confirm your phone number in PowerSchool and text “yes” to 79041. The notification process begins as early as 4 a.m., when key personnel assess road conditions, school grounds, and weather forecasts.
Notifications are typically sent out via BrightArrow by 5:30 a.m., with all families expected to receive updates by 6 a.m. In cases of early dismissals, notifications will be communicated as soon as decisions are made. Furthermore, updates will also be posted on the district’s website and social media platforms, with local media assisting in disseminating information.
Recognizing that weather and road conditions can differ significantly across the district, the school district acknowledges that even if schools remain open, some families may find it unsafe for their children to travel. In such instances, parents are encouraged to inform the school of their child’s absence.
