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DOGE Needs to Take a Deep Dive into California’s Bankrupted Medi-Cal Program – California Globe

By Katy GrimesCalifornia Globe California Governor Gavin Newsom’s Medi-Cal program is insolvent. Newsom just confessed last month that California’s Medi-Cal is insolvent. Medi-Cal is California’s Medicaid program, a public health insurance program which provides needed health care services for low-income individuals. As California Congressman Kevin Kiley noted, “the cost of […]

Obituary

Obituary: Richard Lee Peters

Richard Lee Peters , of Grenada, passed away at the age of 78 on March 28th 2025. Richard was born June 25 1946 in Yreka to Walter F. Peters and Shirley Ruth Peters. Richard graduated Yreka High School in 1965, and he went on to attend the College of the […]

Obituary

Obituary: Dorothy “LaVerne” King

Lifelong Siskiyou County resident Dorothy “LaVerne” King passed away on March 28, 2025 at Madrone Hospice in Yreka. She was 90 years old. LaVerne was born on April 8, 1934 in Yreka to Leslie and Mildred Palmer. She worked as a telephone operator for a few years, but was best […]

Obituary

Obituary: Bill and Nancy Hoy

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Bill and Nancy Hoy. It was rare for anyone to see the two separate from each other, so although we are sad, we are grateful that they get to be together.  William Albertis Hoy (June 19, 1944- April 1, 2025) […]

Featured Voices South County

Local Non-Profit Pulls in over $1,100 for Siskiyou County Youth Programs with “Spring Clean-Out” Fundraiser Yard Sale & Donors in McCloud

By Becky Mock EIN Founder Education Improvement Network 501c3 non profit was originally established in Madras, Oregon by Founder Becky Mock. Resurrected in May 2024, the EIN provides services/classes to the community observed by the group to be lacking. The group consists of parents, public school teachers, business owners, Veterans, […]

Short Stories

Siskiyou Writes Club March Meeting~

A short story by Mike Grifantini and a poem by Jess Ward. In lieu of our usual April meeting, our club will present readings at Open Mic Night at Zephyr Books and Coffee, Friday, April 18, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.Zephyr Books is at 328 West Miner Street, Yreka, next […]

Obituary

Obituary: Patricia Kelly Utz

Patricia Kelly Utz was a loving daughter, sister, aunt, and friend who left this world on Saturday, March 22, 2025, to be with her heavenly father and the loved ones who passed before her. She was the fifth child born to Carl and Viva Utz and grew up with her […]