By Shareen Strauss SNN Correspondent A fire broke out in the largest hotel in Dunsmuir last Sunday, October 16, causing evacuation and closure of the Hotel Dunsmuir, putting a huge damper on the public debut of the movie by the same name at the end of this month. Photo of Mark Juarez A […]
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Mount Shasta Homecoming Parade 22'
Mount Shasta High School homecoming parade varsity football floatBy Shareen StraussMount Shasta High School has 260 students, of which 58 are seniors. Together, the students rallied and chose their class themes during the homecoming week of October 17 through 21st. According to the school staff, the students were really creative with each day's theme. Monday's […]
Red Scarf Society for The Performing Arts Presents Kinga & Alexander Saturday November 5th, 2022
The Red Scarf Society for the Performing Arts is delighted to welcome back virtuosoconcert violinist and recording artist, Kinga Augustyn to Yreka for a an evening performance at St. Marks Preservation Square, 304 Lane Street, Yreka.Saturday, November 5th, 7:00 PM. Kinga Augustyn will be sharing the stage with pianist Alexander Tutunov, professor of piano and […]
McCloud Apple Harvest Festival
By Shareen StraussSNN Correspondent If the many cars parked throughout the town of McCloud were an indication, the Apple Harvest Festival was a huge success. The McCloud Chamber of Commerce hosted this event that was started by then McCloud resident, Carol Zacher, about 6 years ago. Other than the lack of free apples up and […]
California Community Battles Back Against Potentially Corrupt Officials Pushing Cannabis
Law Enforcement News Service was invited to Lassen County this week by a group of mild mannered, law abiding concerned citizens, educators, doctors, ranchers, farmers, and business persons to see what was going on with cannabis being pushed by three city council members. At the city council public meeting three members appeared tone deaf and […]
California Takes Action to Combat Illicit Cannabis Grows and Transnational Criminal Organizations
A message from Siskiyou County Sheriff Jeremiah LaRue:According to a recent press release by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), Governor Gavin Newsom has directed the creation of a new task force to combat illegal cannabis operations and transnational criminal organizations. While it is long overdue, I am encouraged to see Governor Newsom […]
SISKIYOU WRITERS’ CLUB CHAIN STORY
I think you already know about the writers’ group, called the “Siskiyou Writers’ Club.” The club recently did an exercise which turned out to be quite fun, the “Chain Story.” One person started a fictional story with approximately 250 words, then passed it on to the next, who added 250 words, then passed it on, […]
Lions Club Fall Festival 2022 Through The Lens of Recently Returned SV Photographer
As I was leaving the Lions Club Fall Festival Event in Fort Jones headed over to the Family Fun Day at the Siskiyou Museum, Julie Russell (korhummal) stopped me and Introduced herself. And I am glad she did.Julie is a photographer that has recently returned to the valley and wishes to occasionally cover local news […]
Results District 1 California High School Rodeo Association rodeo # 1
Results District 1 California High School Rodeo Association rodeo # 1Sept. 16-18, 2022 Red Bluff, CA Next rodeo will be in McArthur, October 7-9, 2022BARREL RACING1 Alexis Molina, Gerber 36.3552 Maia Mayer, Los Molinos 36.7793 Francie Heffernan, Fort Jones 37.0214 Mariella Passalacqua, Healdsburg 37.2205 Alexa Davis, Chico 37.8566 Makenna Baker, Chico 37.8737 Camryn Schweninger 38.0548 […]
"STEAMPUNKERS" Celebrated In Dunsmuir Over The Weekend.
By Shareen StraussPhotos By Shareen Strauss Siskiyou News Correspondent Len Foreman announces the junior winners of the Steampunk costume competition: 10-year-old Grace Ermi of Redding placed second and 6-year-old Casteel Fish took first placeDunsmuir celebrated its second Steampunk Festival over the weekend. From 11 AM to 10 PM on Saturday and 11 to 4 PM […]