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Crater Lake’s Cleetwood Cove Trail—the only legal access to the lake—will close in 2026 for major renovations. No swimming or boating will be allowed until at least 2029, as the park improves safety, infrastructure, and the marina. 2025 will be the last chance for lake access for years.

Two 17-year-old girls were critically injured in a crash near Sutherlin on March 26 after their vehicle collided with a truck towing an excavator. The teens were transferred to Portland hospitals. The truck driver sustained minor injuries and cooperated with the investigation.