International News:
Water war 'killing farmers'
The Observer, UK, 7/29 story
link
Officer Redfield put on leave, Herald and
News, see story
Thanks to Rusty
Humpheries for the Radio Show last night
Summer’s struggles grip farmer, Herald and News,
7/29 story
link
See
report on Friday night's activities
( If you can add to the reports, email )
Attention farmers: KID is asking everyone to
watch their canals. If you see problems, give the Irrigation district a call and let them
know. They are hoping that everyone will be patient and let the canals get
primed before starting to pump water (about a week) see
photos of canal debris
Rebuttals needed!
Read
this opinion Seattle Times, by Reed Benson 7/27
One rebuttal from Mike Connelly see
letter, Comment: from Marcia Armstrong see
letter
Echoes of our founding fathers, from
Wilton Byrum see
letter
Letter from Montana ... see
letter Rebuttal
from Todd R. Greer
Klamath protest goes beyond water,
Capital Press July 27th story
link
Want to help?
read this real letter, you can send some too. see
letter
Headlines:
Water fight engulfs parched Northwest
Chicago Tribune story
link
Klamath water wars: systems out of sync,
Christian Science Monitor story
link
SoCal Water Resources News see
web page
Full version of the Redfield Letter see what the fuss is
over see letter
Headlines: July
26th
Water begins flowing to Klamath Basin farmers .. Union Tribune and
AP story
link
Klamath convoy gains momentum, support
The Daily Inter Lake story
link
Officer faces review from Headgate
Statement Herald and News 7/26 story
link
Opinions:
Klamath Project Deliveries to Benefit Wildlife:
Cloverleaf Stewardship Group in Langell Valley,
Press Release
July 26th
Statement
from Tulelake Growers Association response to Norton July
26th
Klamath Basin: A Community in Crisis,
From "Agriculture
Quarterly" story
link
Headgates
opened Wednesday July 25th about 10:30 A.M.
Letter from
Camp Headgate, thanks to the author
Yesterday at the Gates see Photos
from Linda link
See Updated Photo
Essay, thanks Norm link
For Immediate Release: Klamath
Water Users Association Statement regarding Norton's announcement
see REVISED
press release
75,000 acre feet of water in not
enough says F.A.R.M see
press release
Update from community organizations in Klamath
Basin see report
Montana is on the way to help, see
story
Read ONRC's
cute little press release
from July 24th
Editorial
by Mike Connelly, "Lawbreakers"
July 25th
Headlines
today:
Farmers to get much-needed water,
Los Angeles Times, see
story
Oregon farmers skeptical about water release
Spokesman-Review story
link
Compromise needed to survive water wars
Statesman Journal story
link
U.S. to Release Water to Parched Oregon Farms Washington
Post story
link
Ore. Farms Get Dollop Of Federal Water CBS
News story
link
F. A. R. M. will be having a "Steak and Bake" on Friday 7/27/01 at 5:00pm.
At the headgates
The Old-time Fiddlers will be performing at 5pm and dinner immediately
following.
there will be an auction and other activities. Please come out and support your local community.
Proceeds will benefit F.A.R.M. (Farmers Against Regulatory Madness)
Range magazine supplement featuring the Klamath Basin Water Crisis.
Is in the stores now.
There are some great interviews from local folks and local photos. Wonderful information for anyone who owns property or those interested in what is happening to America. This publication is available at Big R stores in Klamath Falls, Redmond, and White City...and American Feed and Farm Supply in Klamath
Falls. And Papa-T's in Malin. Get these copies while they last...GET INFORMED!!!
Each of these stores ordered extra copies, but still may not last
long.
See All the Stories from
yesterday, as reported here News
from July 24th
Norton's Trickle: Way too little, Way to
late
See: F.A.R.M. reaction to the Norton announcement .. see
press release
Montana Convoy to help Oregon farmers
see story
This
is a lake ????
News
and Photos from the Headgates,
Tuesday July 24
headlines today: July
24th
Klamath Sheriff Urges Federal Police to Leave Headgates
KGW 7/23 story
link
Dreams Dry Up in Klamath Basin, Los Angeles Times
7/23 story
link
Farmers to fight minnow action, Oklahoman, July
20th story
link
it's happening all over
News From the Gates for July 22nd see
the news and Photos
News from the Gates, July 21st see
stories and Photos
Sheriff Evinger asks feds to leave, story still in progress
Klamath Sheriff To Demand Feds Leave Area,
Sierra Times, story
link
Also read "Why the Left Will Ultimately Lose in America"
"Kill
the Land" Our
Song by Brian D. Burns, donated to the cause
... written just for Klamath Crisis, Thanks Brian (
MP3, or real audio ) Link
"CARA" Land Grab Vote on Wednesday! All out
Alert !
from American Land Rights Association see
story and how you can help
OOPS Experts Say Upper Klamath Lake Water Levels Higher Than Expected,
See
AP Story at KGW story link, KATV Channel 2 TV story
Hay
Convoy starting in N. Oregon gearing up to relieve Basin
House OKs funds for Klamath farmers,
see story
Charge
! the Klamath Basin Cavalry Rides, July 20 .. see
story
Your 2 cents,
vote in online poll .... http://gogov.com/
We could use your 2 cents.
Klamath Falls' invisible foe, by Henry
Lamb .. story
link
Move Over, Klamath Falls--Texas has it's own Water Wars!
July 21, 2001 - by Shonda Ponder story
link
Our
First Political Cartoon from GOPUSA .... you will like it..
Glimmer of Hope for Endangered Farmers and Their Communities
By Pat Taylor, CNSNews.com Correspondent, June 18, 2001 story
link
See
All the News from the Gates , updates, stories and photos
Broken Promise Land Revisited by Diane Alden, July
17, 2001 see article
Headgate tensions ease, Herald
and News, Kehn Gibson, April 19th Story
Link
Note: H&N Story links change, to the
archives in the afternoon,
KWUA response to Kitzhaber plan,
see press release
Headlines
Yesterday:
Mixed reviews for Kitzhaber plan Herald and News, 07/19/01story
link
Protesters to take to horseback on Friday
Herald and News story
link
Give up project,
Klamath County tells feds, Law firm retained to study transfer of the Klamath Reclamation Project
Herald and News story
link
Yes to Suckerfish. No to Humans.
Endangered Species Act Endangers Klamath Falls Farmers
By Tom DeWeese story
link
Tulelake
Growers Association, asks for new members, see
details
Klamath Crisis Resource Center, for Klamath Basin Residents
People who need information, People who have information
People who need help and People who want to help see
details
Letters of Support from Around
the Country
Range magazine, Special
Issue to focus on our Water Crisis and Private Property takings, to hit
stands soon, for Klamath folks, extra issues have purchased and will be
available at American Feed and Farm Supply in Klamath Falls and Big R stores in
Klamath Falls, Redmond, and White City.
Action
Alert:
The ONRC ( Oregon Natural Resources Council
) is fighting hard to keep the water
from the farmers, run the farmers off the land, learn who they
are, the kinds of actions they take, See their recent Action
Alert !! and their site.
Farmers in for the long haul,
Herald and News, July 17th
The Day the Basin Died
See the original press release from the Bureau of Reclamation
that announced
the water to be cut off, April 6th, 2001 see
release
July 13th to 15th, Turning
on the Water: See the story as reported here,
Photos,
people at the Headgates, setting up the pump and pipe, overview of site
Great letter from Ray, drove over
from Ontario, OR for the activities
If
you are having trouble finding detailed information try this site too:
Klamath Crisis
Photo
Essay by Friend and Supporter of the Basin, well done ( link)
July
16th headlines: with story links
Protesting Farmers Divert Water to Canal, Los
Angeles Times
Oregon farmers defy federal order, USA
Today
Farmers pump water from Ore. lake
Arizona
Star Daily ( the AP story )
Klamath Basin protest takes new route, Oregonian
Klamath Falls Farmers Run Irrigation Line to Parched
Canal,
FoxNews
Klamath livelihoods wither, SF
Chronicle
Special Klamath Basin Update,
from Washington Farm Bureau Newswatch
Want to Help? See how your Senator
voted on S.Amdt. 899 to H.R. 2217
Get on the ones in your state. see
amendment, and the vote
Previous
news and updates, prior to July 13th
Klamath Basin Groups hire
Marzulla & Marzulla law firm to sue the Feds
Press Release by Klamath Basin Crisis News Team, July 12, 2001 see release
Smith Proposes to
Temporarily Reinstate Prior Upper Klamath Lake Biological Opinion, see press release
issued today July 12th
Farmers Get Ally in Fight
for Water, Senator Gordon Smith
Los Angeles Times July 12th, by Eric Bailey story
link
Thoreau the Bums Out
Wall Street Journal Editorial
Oregon's farmers embrace civil disobedience. Will it be so long, sucker fish?
by Kimberley A. Strassel, Thursday, July 12 see
story read this !!
U.S. Senate OKs aid for Klamath
see
story
City of Klamath Falls offers
$100,000 to farmers’ cause see
story
Washington Post .. Today
Evicted by Environmentalists,
By Michael Kelly, Wednesday, July 11 (link)
The Bell Tolls, Horror Story in
Klamath Falls, By: Phil Brennan
story link
Fish's deaths will benefit
food bank on the Coho Surplus, Bill Monroe
in the Oregonian
Klamath Waterfowl May Move Sooner,
See Story by T.J. Burnham
Sheriff defends watching canal opening
StatesmanJournal, APJuly 9th (story
link)
Gale Norton on the Environment,
Time Magazine, time.com July 6 (story
link)
Washington Times: Farmers turn to 'God squad'
Monday July
9th by Audrey Hudson (story
link)
Washington Post Sunday , AP War Over Water story
link
This AP story is being run today in many newspapers see
link
Letters
of Support from around the country ( a few samples ) ( 7/7/01)
"Homesteaders",
See the real Stories with Photos that
show some of the Americans
that the pro eco-activists are trying to destroy ..
...........Take the time to read these stories,
Photo
Story on Tulelake Fairgrounds, no water, and a
solution
Assistance:
Food Assistance: Pantry
Sites and Schedules Oregon
Health Plan info
Also see Oregon
Adult and Family Services for Assistance (link)
Tulelake-Newell Local Assistance Center
