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New art adorns downtown
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New art adorns downtown

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On Friday, July 14 along Main Street in Klamath Falls, works by artists Dino Gay, Cheyanne Lundsten, and Marie Richardson; along with a painted tile mosaic by the Sky Lakes Cancer Treatment Center was installed as part of Phase 2 of the Alley Activation Project.

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Photo Story: July Third Thursday ‘23
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Photo Story: July Third Thursday ‘23

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Downtown came alive with the laughter of children, the harmony of live music, and the scent of freshly made food. The summer tradition continued Thursday night in Klamath Falls with the second iteration of Third Thursday 2023.

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Photo Story: Independence Day 2023
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Photo Story: Independence Day 2023

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Independence Day 2023 in Klamath Falls was filled with traditions and a few changes; all beginning with a pair of F-15 Eagles from the 173rd Fighter Wing flying over downtown at 10:00 AM sharp to signal the start of the parade.

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Klamath Falls Third Thursday returns for an exciting year of community celebrations in 2023
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Klamath Falls Third Thursday returns for an exciting year of community celebrations in 2023

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - The highly anticipated Klamath Falls Third Thursday event is back, promising an exhilarating year of vibrant community celebrations. Organized by the Klamath Falls Downtown Association, this monthly extravaganza aims to bring together residents and visitors alike for a memorable evening of entertainment, art, music, and local culture.

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Photo Story: Memorial Day 2023
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Photo Story: Memorial Day 2023

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - At 1100 sharp, two F-15’s from the 173rd Fighter Wing flew over Veterans Memorial Park in Klamath Falls on Monday. The flyover signaled the start of the 2023 Memorial Day ceremonies honoring military men and women who have sacrificed everything for our country.

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Farmers Market opens for season
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Farmers Market opens for season

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Yesterday, hundreds came out to the first Klamath Falls Farmers Market of the season. Shoppers were greeted with fresh locally-grown produce, hand-made goodies, tasty ready-to-eat treats, and the sounds of live music dancing in the air.

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Snowflake Parade delights KF in falling snow
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Snowflake Parade delights KF in falling snow

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Superheros to Santa Claus were welcomed with arms wide open at the 38th Annual Snowflake Festival Parade downtown, Thursday night. Thousands of spectators lined Main Street from the museum to the courthouse to jointly celebrate the holiday season in Klamath Falls.

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Day of dreams on Main Street
Event Anonda Rae Event Anonda Rae

Day of dreams on Main Street

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Giggles, and squeals of excitement could be heard from blocks in the morning hours last Saturday. Main Street in downtown Klamath Falls was closed off to vehicles but came alive with dancing fairies, oodles of ghouls & goblins, and what felt like an escape from a prehistoric zoo - all in celebration of the annual tradition of “Scarecrow Row.”

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Final Third Thursday of 2022 is August 18
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Final Third Thursday of 2022 is August 18

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - The third and final Third Thursday of the 2022 season is tomorrow, August 18, 2022. The event is held in downtown Klamath Falls on Main Street between 4th and 11th Streets. Portions of the cross streets, Sugarman’s Corner, and Klamath Commons Park will all be used to accommodate the event.

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Photo Story: Thousands gather downtown for Third Thursday
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Photo Story: Thousands gather downtown for Third Thursday

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Downtown Klamath Falls was alive, energetic, and bustling last night for the July Third Thursday event. Thousands came out to enjoy the warm & sunny 85-degree evening, listen to a selection of live music from Nephilim and Michael Quinn, consume some fantastic street food, and purchase trinkets from dozens of vendors.

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Downtown art project seeks local artists
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Downtown art project seeks local artists

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - In partnership with the Klamath Falls Downtown Association, Healthy Klamath was selected as one of the grantees for the AARP Community Challenge. The project that was selected is the Alleyway Art Project, otherwise known as the Alleyway Activation Project. Organizers are excited about this opportunity as out of 3500 applicants only 259 were selected.

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