Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)
Under the terms and conditions of the continuing resolution, FNS is able to
provide SNAP benefits through the end of December 2023. State agencies should
continue to administer the program in accordance with Federal statute and
regulations and follow normal processes and timelines for sending issuance files
to EBT processors and issuing November and December 2023 benefits. FNS has
provided SNAP administrative expenses for the first quarter.


- Obituary: Vivian Lynette HansenIt is with heavy hearts and battered souls, that we regretfully inform family and friends of the passing of our cherished Mother, Vivian Lynette Hansen, who left this world surrounded by, and in the arms of her family on February 10, 2025. Vivian Lynette Hansen (LeValley), who was the kindest and most loving mother that… Read more: Obituary: Vivian Lynette Hansen
- Garden Gab: Ready, Set, Sow!Indoor seed sowing is in full swing. Longer growing crops, such as onions, are already several inches tall and making progress. Various slow starting flowers and herbs are also underway. Very soon (within 2 to 4 weeks) tomatoes, pepper, and other crops that need a head start will be sown to allow enough time to… Read more: Garden Gab: Ready, Set, Sow!
- SV COMMUNITY ALERT: JH Ranch Expansion Raises Questions About Future of French CreekSiskiyou County Planning Commission Regular Meeting February 19, 2025 – 9:00 a.m.Siskiyou County Meeting Chambers, 311 Fourth Street, 2nd Floor, Yreka, California The Siskiyou County Planning Commission’s upcoming review of JH Ranch’s zone change application on February 19, 2025, represents more than a simple administrative adjustment. The application, ostensibly aimed at bringing the facility into compliance,… Read more: SV COMMUNITY ALERT: JH Ranch Expansion Raises Questions About Future of French Creek
- Old Skool Barber Shop: Crafting Legacy Through ResiliencePhoto Credits – Old Skool Barbershop – Yreka CA OPEN MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, & FRIDAY 9AM – 5PM Serving WALK-INS – In the near future we will be open more days! Sometimes life’s greatest callings emerge from its darkest challenges. For Jamie Borjon, owner of Old Skool Barber Shop in Yreka, the path to becoming… Read more: Old Skool Barber Shop: Crafting Legacy Through Resilience
- EHS Students Explore AI in Lions Club Speech ContestsEtna High School students recently demonstrated their public speaking abilities at two Lions Club Speech Contests, addressing the timely topic “AI: Friend or Foe?” The competitions, hosted by the Etna and Fort Jones Lions Clubs as part of the 88th annual MD4 Student Speaker Contest, showcased eleven speakers, with ten being seniors from Mrs. Katie… Read more: EHS Students Explore AI in Lions Club Speech Contests
I hope everyone is getting food and using every available resource available to them regardless of political affiliation.
The only reason I had near perfect attendance in elementary and high school was because of the breakfast/lunch program. I am thankful for that and no one should go hungry!