Little Shasta and Butte Valley had wolf attacks in January of 2023Wolf Depredation in Siskiyou County“dep-re-da-tion“– an act of attacking or plundering By Jay Martin Little did we know that the roaming of OR-7 down from Oregon would 12 years later become the stuff of ruin for livestock, ranchers, and […]
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Yreka’s New Downtown Mural ~ Past, Present & Future
Photos Courtesy of Lani Cartwright The mural, according to artist Lani Cartwright, is meant to “show and honor the diversity of Yreka from Past, Present, and into the future.” After combing through 1000’s of historical photographs, 140 hours of computer time and 72 layers the 16 foot by 28 foot […]
Son Sentenced in the Killing of John and Carol Doyle
Source County of Siskiyou Office of the District Attorney J. Kirk Andrus, District Attorney On Thursday, December 15, 2022, Damion Nicoll Doyle, 29, of Weed, was sentenced to 35 years to life in prison for killing his adopted father John Doyle, 69, and 35 years to life in prison for killing […]
ANOTHER DAM MYSTERY
By Bob Kaster I do love a good mystery. So much so that, after I retired from the bench, I started writing and publishing fictitious mystery stories (“mindless thrillers” I call them) as a hobby. Some of you may already be familiar with my books. But if you aren’t, I […]
Action Alert: See Board of Supervisor’s Agenda for this Tuesday December 6th, 2022
Presentation of an update re the Lower Klamath Hydroelectric Dam Decommissioning Project. AGENDA SISKIYOU COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS BOARD OF SUPERVISORS’ CHAMBERS 311 FOURTH STREET (SECOND FLOOR) YREKA CA 96097 December 6, 2022 REGULAR MEETING Brandon A. Criss, Chair Supervisor, District 1 Ed Valenzuela, Vice Chair Supervisor, District 2 Michael […]
How Cartels Successfully Take Over Northern California | Jorge Ventura
Source California Insider “I covered the crime and cartel stuff, but never has an elected official in the United States backed off an interview with me, because they’ve actually were threatened from that group. I mean, this is happening in the United States. I mean, it’s absurd.” Siyamak sits down […]
Siskiyou Writers’ Club Short Fictional Story Winner of December
CYNTHIA BRADFORD R.N. A short story-by Carol Amaral Ever since she was a little girl, Cynthia wanted to become a nurse. In the summer of 1941 she graduated from the Stanford School of Nursing with honors. Before she looked for work, she decided to visit her Aunt Barbara in England […]
Gregg Alan Sayer Arrested for Arson
Calfire News Release On November 26, 2022, a CAL FIRE Law Enforcement Officer in conjunction with the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office made an arson arrest in relation to the Gazelle Incident. Gregg Alan SAYERS, age 31, a resident of Mt. Shasta was arrested for multiple counts of arson. SAYERS was […]
Charlie Brown Tree Grove in McCloud
By Shareen Strauss The McCloud Chamber of Commerce has started a new holiday tradition involving all the local children decorating holiday trees instead of having a crane put lights on a large tree on Main Street. A McCloud mother of 4 children, Kasey Girard, came up with the idea of […]
Best Family Show Next Week at the Avery Theater
December 5th & 6th show starts at 7pm Who let the dogs and cats out?, Gregory Popovich! I am super excited to announce that the ,Popovich Comedy Theatre is returning to Etna for their highly acclaimed show at The Avery Memorial Theatre! In fact, he’s rescued more than 30 abandoned […]