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Saturday, December 14, 2024
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. — A Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Deputy was involved in a head-on collision Monday afternoon, according to a statement from the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred on December 9th at approximately 2:15 p.m. on County Road A-12. According to authorities, an eastbound vehicle crossed into the […]
CDWF Press Release Avian Influenza H5N1 is again circulating in susceptible wild birds in California during fall migration. California sits at the epicenter of the Pacific Flyway, one of North America’s major migratory routes that brings millions of visiting birds through the state each fall and winter. Prior to these […]
The Yurok Tribe has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in what the Hoopa Valley Tribe characterizes as a pressure tactic to force changes to long-established Trinity River flow protocols. Filed in the Northern District of California, the suit challenges the Bureau’s implementation of the 2000 Trinity […]
FORT JONES, CA (November 22, 2024) – The Scott River has experienced a dramatic increase in water flow over the past 24 hours, with United States Geological Survey (USGS) gauge readings showing a surge from 218 cubic feet per second (cfs) yesterday to over 2,200 cfs today. The significant increase […]
William E. Simpson II, a seasoned ethologist and conservationist, has been nominated for the position of Director of the Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse & Burro Program, with the position set to open in January 2025. Simpson, currently operating the Wild Horse Ranch in Yreka, California, has garnered notable […]
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has announced $17 million in grants for 18 restoration and protection projects across the state. The funding will support initiatives ranging from salmon habitat restoration to wetlands protection and cannabis-impact mitigation. A significant portion of the funding is directed to the Scott […]
If our President-elect Donald J. Trump wants to see his vision of making America great again, we need to do things much differently than before. More of the same won’t get it done, using the same minds only begets more of the same failed results. Firstly, we need smart innovators who are loyal to the […]
On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at approximately 9 p.m., Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Deputies, along with Officers from the California Highway Patrol, responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting within the Mount Shasta Vista subdivision. A 36-year-old female was reportedly shot multiple times during a confrontation with a group of […]
October 18, 2024 – The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has released its latest in-season update on the Klamath River Project’s Adult Fish Counting Facility operations. The report provides preliminary data on Fall-run Chinook Salmon and Coho Salmon returns across multiple tributaries. Current Counts There have been multiple adult […]
Sure looks like it… The downslope gullies that are being created by Klamath River Renewal Corporation’s (‘KRRC’) contractors will assure rapid downslope flow of water/precipitation and an acceleration of erosion and sedimentation into the Klamath River, which is just below these slopes. We already have millions of tons of polluted […]
