Chiloquin, Oregon

10/21/2026

💊 Safely Dispose of Unused Medications – October 24 💊

Did you know that keeping old or unused prescription medications in your home can pose a safety risk to your family? Unused prescription medications can end up in the wrong hands, increasing the risk of accidental poisoning, misuse, and addiction.

Saturday, October 24, is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, and Klamath County Public Health reminds residents of the importance of safely disposing of expired, unwanted, or no-longer-needed medications.

📍 Good news for Chiloquin residents!

You don't have to wait for a special collection event! A year-round prescription medication disposal kiosk is available locally at:

🏥 Klamath Tribal Health Pharmacy
330 Chiloquin Boulevard, Chiloquin

Several locations also offer pre-addressed, postage-paid envelopes year-round to return unused prescriptions through the MED-Project. These are:

• Chiloquin City Hall, 127 S. 1st Ave., Chiloquin
• Klamath Tribal Health Pharmacy, 330 Chiloquin Blvd., Chiloquin

10/19/2026

🍂🌲 Fall Free Brush & Mulch Day – Saturday, November 7! 🌲🍂

Fall is a great time to clean up your yard, remove unwanted brush, and prepare your property for winter!

Klamath County's Fall Free Brush & Mulch Day is coming up on Saturday, November 7, 2026, and Chiloquin residents are encouraged to take advantage of this FREE opportunity!

📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026

📍 Participating Locations:

Chiloquin Transfer Station

Klamath County Landfill

Chemult Landfill

🚫 Please Note:

No commercial loads

No tree stumps or root wads

10/08/2026

https://www.centraloregondaily.com/news/regional/f-35a-jets-kingsley-field-klamath-falls-2027/article_e849bbec-1649-4d0f-b6e2-d553c77e098d.html

F-35A fighter jets are officially coming to Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls. The Air Force signed off this week, and the squadron is expected to arrive in summer 2027.

10/01/2026

October City Newsletter Is Here!

https://www.cityofchiloquin.org/media/4501

This month, learn about the progress being made on our new municipal well, including construction of the new pump house.

📸 This month’s featured photo takes us back in Chiloquin’s history, showing a group of Chiloquin High School graduates gathered along the Sprague River. Photo courtesy of the Klamath County Museum.

You’ll also find:

- 💧 Recognition of our Public Works team during Water Professionals Appreciation Week
- 🤝 A Community Spotlight on Friends of the Children and their work with Chiloquin youth
- 🗳️ Important information about the November 3 General Election
- 🔥 An update on the City's partnership with Chiloquin Fire & Rescue to help reduce wildfire risk
- 🚧 An opportunity to provide input on future ODOT transportation investments

Stay informed, stay involved, and see what’s happening in Chiloquin!

09/01/2026

The September 2026 City of Chiloquin Newsletter is here!
https://www.cityofchiloquin.org/media/4476

This month, we welcome Chiloquin students, teachers, and staff back for another school year and share a special thank you to the firefighters, emergency personnel, volunteers, and support crews who worked so hard during the Wrights Spring Fire and other fires around our community. We are also grateful to everyone who helped staff and support local evacuation centers.

Inside this month's newsletter, you'll also find information about water conservation during emergencies, upcoming City Council and community meetings, rabies prevention, and the Klamath County Property Value Appeals Board.

This month's picture is the Chiloquin School, credit: Klamath County Museum. If you have a picture for the newsletter, email it to [email protected].

09/01/2026

09/01/2026

📚 Let’s Talk About Chiloquin Schools!

Parents, families, students, and community members are invited to join Klamath County School District Superintendent Melissa Cole for a community conversation about our schools and student success.

📅 Tuesday, September 8
🕔 5:00 PM
📍 New Chiloquin High School Gymnasium

This is a great opportunity to meet Superintendent Cole, hear from district leadership, and join the conversation about supporting Chiloquin students and schools.

☕ Refreshments will be served.

Please join us and help strengthen the partnership between our schools, families, and community. We hope to see you there!

08/23/2026

TEMPORARY WATER RESTRICTION

Due to today’s power outage, please use City water for human consumption only for the remainder of today. Please avoid watering lawns and other non-essential water use.

The restriction will be lifted Monday. Thank you for conserving water!

08/20/2026

FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624
Tips

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your county's emergency sign-up form as well as links to fire restrictions at weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure you're signed up for your county's emergency alert system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote the rapid spread of fire, which may become life-threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. A Fire Weather Watch means critical fire weather conditions are possible during the watch period. These conditions could promote the rapid spread of wildfires, which could become life- threatening.

Check weather.gov/medford for forecast updates and a possible upgrade of this watch to a Red Flag Warning.

Impacts
Gusty winds combined with low RH could lead to the rapid spread of any new or existing fires.

Affected Area
In ORZ624...Fire weather zone 624, including the Wrights Spring Fire.

Wind
South to southwest 15-20 mph with gusts to 25-30 mph.

Humidity
Minimum humidity around 12-18 percent.

Detailed URL
View the hazard area in detail at https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr

Issued By NWS Medford OR