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The Septuagenarian Speaks – originally published August 26, 2020, Siskiyou Daily News His Holiness Master David, aka Robert Martin Lloyd, was arrested Christmas Eve, 1997, in Sacramento while attempti...
Drive by the Edgewood Rest Stop along Interstate 5 and you will notice rounded shapes in the surrounding prairie land. I often slow down to look them over. During some times of the year th...
The Septuagenarian Speaks – originally published August 19, 2020, Siskiyou Daily News Before retiring in 2008, I worked in Siskiyou County’s legal community for thirty-six years, the first sixteen as ...
By Jess W. ward New Year The old year is ending, and Grandfather Time is looking for a baby brand new. He turned his hourglass over for the last time and looked on his year in review.  ...
Always on the console, between the front seats of my vehicle, sit a pair of binoculars. I never know when I might see an unusual bird, or one that I cannot identify quickly while driving. ...
By Kaylynn Brown Hi, my name is Kaylynn Brown, and I live in McCloud with my family. There are so many things I love about living here that it’s hard to choose just one thing to talk about. McCloud is...
Local historians lead tour through Siskiyou County’s forgotten transportation corridors A group of history enthusiasts recently retraced the old Oregon stage route from Yreka to Hornbrook, stopp...
By Kathy GravesFrom the Materials and Files in the Historical Society, Meamber Collection, and Genealogy Library on Miner Street in Yreka Early references to a hotel in Yreka cite a narrow, two-story ...
A 2004 blast from the past subscription advertising campaign- One Has to laugh at the current predicaments with the state of California… The Pioneer Press was a small local newspaper that has be...