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Saturday, March 22, 2025
UPDATE: Above is a photo taken at Middle Boulder 3 sample location on January 30th, before the big storm system. At 6200 feet in elevation, you can see bare dirt in the foreground at the end of January. Pictured is the snow survey crew. statement from Paul, snow survey crew […]
A stark contrast in visions for Siskiyou County’s future emerged during the January 15th Planning Commission meeting, highlighted in discussions about the 2050 General Plan update. *county page is 404 error – I attached the draft meeting PDF and Scott Valley Plan at the bottom. Community Development Director Rick Dean […]
By Katy GrimesCalifornia Globe EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin just sent California’s vehicle emissions waiver request to Congress for review. This is big and kills California Governor Gavin Newsom’s ban on gas-powered vehicles. In December, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), on orders from the Biden administration, announced that they approved California’s […]
BY, Michael MaddenAssistant AdministratorFairchild Medical Center Fairchild Medical Center attended a neonatal resuscitation training in January and was instructed on Fairchild’s new laryngoscope equipped with a screen. The team above, led by Maria Foster, Assistant Manager of OB, are all working towards the goal of delivering excellent maternal and neonatal […]
SCSO Press Release The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) has arrested a woman in connection with the shooting death of her cohabitant over the weekend in Montague, California. At 12:04 p.m. on Saturday, February 8th, SCSO Deputies were dispatched to the 5900 Block of Jade Ave in Montague for the […]
SCSO NEWS RELEASEIt is the mission of the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office to solve every last case in this database, and we are hopeful that through increased awareness and public engagement, we will finally have answers for the individuals’ families and communities. Yreka, CA – The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office […]
While public meetings offer valuable discussion opportunities, the Forest Service emphasizes that official comments must be submitted through two channels: Yreka, Calif., Jan. 15, 2025 — The Klamath and Six Rivers National Forests are hosting a community meeting to share information about proposed changes to the Northwest Forest Plan. The public is invited […]
The Oregon State Fire Marshal is mobilizing three more structural strike teams to southern California from the Oregon fire service. The teams will join 12 strike teams that were sent Wednesday morning. The strike teams are from Benton/Columbia, Douglas, and Polk counties. In total, the Oregon State Fire Marshal has […]
Sáttítla Monument Decision Highlights Rural Resource Management Tensions in Northern California The recent designation of the Sáttítla Highlands National Monument in Siskiyou County represents a complex intersection of federal conservation policy, local economic concerns, and tribal rights. This analysis examines the multifaceted implications of this significant land management decision through […]
A surgeon general’s warning for alcohol regarding its potential cancer risk would require approval from Congress. Outgoing U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued an advisory on Friday that alcohol consumption could lead to a risk of developing cancer, calling for an updated warning label on alcoholic drinks. Americans sip their […]
