By Shareen Strauss The Mt. Shasta Winter Magic parade drew tons of families to Mt.Shasta Blvd on Saturday night. There were many costumed characters that visited with the children along with Santa who flipped the switch to light up the holiday tree in front of City Hall. Participating in this […]
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What’s Next? Largest Known Wolf Litter
From Active NorCal The Whaleback Pack, living in Northern California’s Siskiyou County, delivered a historic litter of pups in 2022. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed the pack added 8 pups this year, the largest known litter of wolf pups in over 100 years. The Whaleback Pack now […]
Scott Valley Focus Thanksgiving Food Giveaway
By Marilyn Seward The board members of the Scott Valley Focus, Inc. send a huge thank you to all the community members who made this year’s Thanksgiving dinner food boxes possible. We are grateful for the individuals and organizations who contributed time, food and funds for the 160+ Scott Valley […]
Siskiyou Land Trust Still Growing after 29 Years
By Shareen Strauss Siskiyou Land Trust (SLT), a non-profit organization for 29 years with around 300 volunteers and supporters, held its first face-to-face annual meeting in two years to acknowledge and celebrate its volunteers, supporters, and contributors, sharing the last couple of years of accomplishments and growth. The 2021-2022 Annual […]
A look at the Karuk Tribe’s efforts in bringing ancestral practices back
*Link At Botton of Credits to Video TO THE POINT Tribal Traditions: The Burning Battle | To The Point A look at the Karuk Tribe’s efforts in bringing ancestral practices back to help in climate adaptation. Author: Carley Gomez (ABC10) Published: 7:52 PM PST November 22, 2022 Updated: 7:52 PM […]
Congressmen LaMalfa and Bentz Oppose the Decommission of the Lower Klamath Hydroelectric Project
For Immediate Release (Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressmen Doug LaMalfa (R – Calif.) and Cliff Bentz (R – Ore.) released the following statement in response to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) Order on the conditional approval of the license transfer from PacifiCorp and surrender of the four Lower Klamath […]
Sierra Pacific Awarded 3 Million for Conifer Nursery in Gazelle Producing 25 Million Seedlings
CAL FIRE NEWS RELEASECAL FIRE Funds Workforce and Business Development Projects The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Wood Products and Bioenergy Team awarded $14 million in new grant agreements this week. These projects will increase California's capacity to establish healthy, resilient forests through workforce and business development. The 10 new awards […]
KRRC Delivers Fire Protection Equipment for Siskiyou County
Press ReleaseMark Bransom (right), CEO of the Klamath River Renewal Corporation (KRRC), presents a water tender to Bernie Paul, representing the Siskiyou County Fire Chiefs Association. A wide array of other firefighting equipment is forthcoming to fulfill the conditions of a Memorandum of Understanding between KRRC and the Fire Chiefs Association.The Klamath River Renewal Corporation […]
After 18 Years, One of the Last of the Independent Movie Rentals is Closing its Door.
By Shareen StraussSNN CorrespondentCouch Critics, which advertises on the front of its building at 316 Chestnut in Mount Shasta, "movies and games 'critical til the end,'" will be closing down for good at the end of the month. Frances Bortalin and Jerry Neilson hug Couch Critics owner James Cannon. The movie rental store will be […]
The Weather Cooperated and Skies Cleared for the Dozens of Cars Carrying the Honored Veterans
By Shareen StraussSNN Correspondent On Saturday, the day after Veterans Day, veterans from around McCloud, members of the American Legion Post 92, the Son's and the Auxiliary, along with the McCloud Fire Department paraded through the streets of McCloud to share in the pride of our veterans. People came out of their houses and children […]