Yreka, CA – The Siskiyou County Superior Court has announced the recruitment for the 2025-2026 Civil Grand Jury, inviting community members to apply for this unique opportunity to serve as a “watchdog” for local government operations. Do you want to make a difference in your community? Are you curious about […]
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Elizabeth Nielsen Named Executive Director of Klamath Water Users Association
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. –Klamath Water Users Association (KWUA) announced today that Elizabeth Nielsen has accepted a position as Executive Director of the organization, effective April 7, 2025. Mrs. Nielsen currently serves as Deputy County Administrator for Siskiyou County, California. The announcement follows a months-long recruitment process conducted by a committee […]
Understanding the Economy – The White House
The United States economy is a complex structure with many indicators, systems, and measures of scoring. No single metric can determine it’s health. Economists evaluate performance over time and generally take a more holistic approach. In fact, many economic indicators are only reviewed on a quarterly basis, which means we’ll have […]
Dunsmuir Burglary Suspect Apprehended
On March 6th, 2025 at approximately 4:52 p.m., members of the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) responded to a house in north Dunsmuir for a suspected home invasion. The homeowner had called 911 after she witnessed an elderly white male attempting to break the window of her home to gain […]
Injured Canadian skier Rescued at 10,000 ft in Avalanche Gulch
“On Friday, March 7th, at approximately 6:17 p.m., the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Team received a call from a skier that had injured his leg in a skiing accident at approximately 10,000 feet on Mount Shasta. The reporting party, a 39-year-old male, was an experienced backcountry skier from Canada […]
Weed High School: Another Alpine Race Championships is in the books!
The Cougars Men’s Ski Team had great showing last week at Sierra at Tahoe! These boys placed 10th overall out of 38 teams. We don’t want to miss this opportunity to flex on our friendly rivals- The Mount Shasta Bears Men’s Ski ranked 12th. ( : Senior Andrew Hill ranked […]
Fire Survivors’ Tax Bills Are A Insult That Must End
By Sen. Megan Dahle California has its share of budget problems, and resolving them can be complicated, but I know one thing: The state shouldn’t balance its books on the backs of wildfire victims. That is why I am continuing a fight to ease the burden on those who’ve already suffered […]
Part-time Faculty Win Precedent-Setting
Minimum Wage Lawsuit Adjunct Professors Secure Court Ruling that Long Beach City College District Must Pay for Hours of Unpaid Work Long Beach –In late February, hundreds of Long Beach part-time community college educators won a court ruling in a class action lawsuit against Long Beach City College District (LBCCD). In […]