Contract Signed and YREKA SPEEDWAY to run in 2024
YREKA – The 10th District Agricultural Association is pleased to announce that YREKA SPEEDWAY will be up and running in 2024. The 10th DAA Board of Directors accepted the RFP for the racetrack and the contract for 2024 has been signed, stated CEO Cliff Munson, the new promoter has selected YREKA SPEEDWAY as the name of the track for 2024, a name that was used in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s. We are pleased that a promoter has decided to bring back this long-time community activity. Information about the 2024 race season should be made available within the next few weeks. The contract was signed today – October 12th, and plans are underway for up to 15 night of racing in 2024.
165 years young, the Siskiyou Golden Fair will run August 7-11,2024 at the Siskiyou Golden Fairgrounds in Yreka. For more information visit the website at www.sisqfair.com or call the fair office at 842-2767.
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- Various Cemetery District Vacancies terms ending in 2028Laura Bynum, Clerk of The Board of Supervisors announces that there are scheduled vacancies on various Cemetery Districts for terms ending January 3, 2028 as follows: Etna Cemetery – 2 vacancies Fort Jones Cemetery – 2 vacancies Happy Camp Cemetery – 2 vacancies Henley-Hornbrook Cemetery – 3 vacancies Lakeview Cemetery – 1 vacancy Picard Cemetery… Read more: Various Cemetery District Vacancies terms ending in 2028
- Siskiyou Land Trust invites you to an evening slideshow: “So Far… Nature Stories and Photos,” by Mount Shasta local Mike HuppThursday, December 77:00 PMMt Shasta Sisson Museum Join us on a visual journey with Mike Hupp as he shares his favorite images and rich natural history from the rivers and open spaces of the American west to the rainforests and rugged coast of Tasmania. Through his photographs, he’ll showcase starry night skies, sublime landscapes, and… Read more: Siskiyou Land Trust invites you to an evening slideshow: “So Far… Nature Stories and Photos,” by Mount Shasta local Mike Hupp
- Brenda Jean MoweryNovember 19, 1968 – November 20, 2023 Brenda Mowery Obituary 55 year old Yreka resident, Brenda Jean Mowery, passed away on November 20, 2023 at Fairchild Medical Center. Brenda was born November 19, 1968 in Oregon to Jim and Linda Carlson. Brenda worked for years as a migrant working, traveling constantly to wherever the work took her… Read more: Brenda Jean Mowery