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Saturday, April 27, 2024
A blast conducted as part of the removal of the Copco No. 1 Dam on the Klamath River resulted in large concrete rubble partially blocking the dam’s low-level outlet pipe, causing the reservoir level to rise approximately 10 feet. The incident occurred on April 2nd and was reported to the […]
⚖️ Environmental Concerns The use of rotenone in the Klamath River Basin has raised concerns about its impact on other aquatic life, including endangered salmon populations. It can also harm invertebrates and amphibians. “It is estimated that a 160-pound person would have to drink about 23,000 gallons of rotenone-treated water […]
Report on Estimate of MortalityReport Number AFWO-01-03 In September 2002, a devastating fish die-off occurred in the lower Klamath River, prompting an investigation by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and other agencies. This article aims to provide an overview of the die-off and highlight the significant presence of older fish […]
A population of anadromous sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) may have occurred historically above Iron Gate Dam. Parties coming in from Keno state that the run of salmon in the Klamath River this year is the heaviest it has [sic] ever known. There are millions of the fish below the falls […]
The recent arrest report confirms Siskiyou County law enforcement’s commitment to our safety. Their teamwork is essential. We can help by reporting anything suspicious and supporting community safety efforts. Let’s continue to make Siskiyou County a great place. Siskiyou County Arrest Report: Key Statistics Total Number of Bookings: Arresting Agencies: […]
Siskiyou County Arrest Report Reveals Insights into Local Law Enforcement A recent analysis of the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office arrest report from April 7, 2024, to April 15, 2024, has shed light on the activities of various law enforcement agencies in the area. The report, which includes data on 59 […]
REGULAR MEETING: AGENDA April 16th, 2024https://bosagenda.co.siskiyou.ca.us/PublishedMeetings.htmSISKIYOU COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORSBOARD OF SUPERVISORS’ CHAMBERS311 FOURTH STREET (SECOND FLOOR)YREKA CA Link to player (if above will not load) AGENDASISKIYOU COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORSBOARD OF SUPERVISORS’ CHAMBERS311 FOURTH STREET (SECOND FLOOR)YREKA CA 96097April 16, 2024REGULAR MEETING Michael N. Kobseff, ChairSupervisor, District 3 Brandon […]
Early History (pre-1542) European Exploration (1542-1769) Spanish Colonization (1769-1821) Mexican Control (1821-1846) Bear Flag Revolt and U.S. Acquisition (1846-1850) Gold Rush and Growth (1848-1859) 20th Century to Today In summary, California transformed from an originally Native land, to a sparsely colonized Spanish and then Mexican territory, to a briefly independent […]
The following is written from the video transcript, the 2 hr video is at the bottom of article: Sue Keydel, who recently retired from the USEPA Region 9, has been working on the Klamath Dam project since 2007 with the EPA. She started in the water quality standards and assessment […]
Rotary Clubs from Yreka, Scott Valley, and Montague gathered in Montague for a unique 4-Way Speech Contest, featuring two contestants from Etna High School and one from Yreka High School. The event showcased the students’ public speaking skills while emphasizing the importance of ethical decision-making in both personal and professional […]
