Klamath
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Klamaths,
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Klamath
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Bonham’s colleagues have publicly praised him for overseeing the removal of four dams along the Klamath River, leading to a salmon renaissance in their historic habitat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2025
Moderate shaking was reported near the quake’s epicenter, with light shaking reported as far east as Redding, north into Klamath Falls, Ore., and as far south as Sacramento, according to the USGS.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2025
Highway 101 is the only viable route between Crescent City and Klamath, population 800 or so.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025
The Butler fire, which was reported amid a lightning storm July 3, had burned roughly 8,156 acres in the Six Rivers and Klamath national forests and was completely uncontained as of Monday afternoon, Maznarich said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2025
The irrigation waters, recollected from the fields they have served, are then pumped into Tule Lake and from there to Lower Klamath.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
The Klamaths did not like the introduction of the Modocs on their reservation, and it eventually led to the Modoc war.
From Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians by Jackson, W. H.
In the morning we found, by the tracks, that from fifteen to twenty of the Klamaths had attacked us.
From Christopher Carson by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
When the Klamaths saw him fall, they ran; but we lay, every man with his rifle cocked, until daylight, expecting another attack.
From Christopher Carson by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
About the time that we were thoroughly organized it was reported that the Pah-Utes and the Klamaths were all coming to join Captain Jack.
From Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West by Drannan, William F.
The Modocs were originally part of the Klamaths, but recently hostile to them.
From Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians by Jackson, W. H.
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