The recent ruling in the District of Southern California has brought a significant change to California’s ammunition purchase rules. U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez’s decision to eliminate mandatory in-person background checks for every ammo purchase has sparked a major shift in the state’s regulations, aligning it more closely with the […]
Author: Jay A. Martin
KOBI5.com Reprint: Wild horses could reduce wildfire damages
First aired January 30th, 2024 Sacramento State University students spent some time in the Siskiyou Mountains studying a herd of wild horses that they say could help reduce wildfires. It’s through an internship program in partnership with the nonprofit Wild Horse Fire Brigade that researches and manages a herd that […]
Press Release: one scheduled vacancy on the Hornbrook Community Services District, with a term expiring December 5, 2025
Date: January 31, 2024 Laura Bynum, Clerk of the Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors, announces that there is one scheduled vacancy on the Hornbrook Community Services District, with a term expiring December 5, 2025. Members of the Hornbrook Community Services District shall be registered voters living within the district. Members […]
Obituary of Cyndi Heppner Barger
April 15,1953 – January 20,2024 With sadness we announce the passing of Cyndi Heppner Barger. Beloved daughter ,wife, sister, cousin, aunt and friend. Cyndi bravely battled cancer for several years, succumbing on January 20,2024 at home in Yreka CA.Cyndi loved her family, friends and doggies more than anything. To be […]
Opinion: I name this storm Fibonacci
Cover Photo; is a screen shot from windy.com weather website and app. As I lay in bed listening to the wind howling outside I pull up the wind map, I was blown away at the size of this swirling mass of a low pressure system parked out to sea in […]
SISKIYOU COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Arrest Report For December 17th – 25th, 2023
The following Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Department ARREST, BOOKINGS Report Contains:individuals who are innocent, until the State proves them guilty. Please respect their fundamental human and legal rights. *GD “General Delivery” 12/17/2023 00:14 ☆ GODFREY, JOSEPH LEVI (age 38, Yreka, CA)RELEASED 12/17/2023 05:35Arrest Location: 6431 OLD HWY SOUTHArresting Agency: CHP YREKA23152(A) VC – DUI ALCOHOL/DRUGS23152(B) […]
Wild Horse Fire Brigade Presents Check To Hornbrook Fire Chief
In recognition of the fact that Hornbrook Fire Protection District is under funded, under-staffed and nevertheless was on-scene at the Copco Lake mud pit, trying to save wildlife from a slow miserable death in the hazardous mud exposed by KRRC’s Klamath Dam removal project, the all volunteer nonprofit Wild Horse Fire Brigade has donated […]
RES Prioritizes Conservation Efforts for Specific Species: Despite Deer Hurt in Distress
Cover Photo Credit:— at Copco Lake & Klamath River. Terry Kent In response to RES’s suggestion of providing stock tanks with fresh water for wildlife, RES Director, Dave Coffman, stated that RES’s main focus is on the conservation of Western Pond Turtles, coho salmon, federally protected suckers, bald eagles, and other specific […]
YREKA MINERS: Game Results & Uncoming Matches
Cover: YHS Varsity boys during the national anthem this week.Photo Credit: Amy Mclane, thank you for the results of the games. Want to see your schools sports? Send your school sports to [email protected] The Yreka High School Varsity boys basketball team had a busy week with three games. They started […]
A NEW PETITION FOR RULE-MAKING FOR THE FLOWS IN SHASTA RIVER
On January 17, 2024, parties submitted a Petition for Rulemaking (petition) to the State Water Board seeking a permanent regulation to establish minimum flows in the Shasta River. The petition was submitted by the California Coastkeeper Alliance, Friends of the Shasta River, Mt. Shasta Bioregional Ecology Center, Water Climate Trust, Shasta Waterkeeper, […]