There was a time when most towns had drive-in theatres. The remnants of one still existed when Ann and I came to Yreka in 1972. During my college days they were a big deal. I went to the U...
Hey there, have you heard about the latest eco-friendly wave sweeping the US? It’s all about knocking down old dams and letting rivers run wild again! American Rivers tells us that a whopping 1,...
cover art by Red Robin The February 2024 edition of Shasta Sovereign magazine features a special collection of dragon-themed creative works submitted by various contributors. Coinciding with the Chine...
cover photo: Caltrans District 2 Siskiyou County Dunsmuir, Cedar Street 1940’s Siskiyou County, Cedar Street … By Harriet Alto When I first arrived in Dunsmuir in the late summer of 1952, ...
DRAWING ON INSPIRATIONcover photo: The Always Reinventive Spilly Gypsy Shasta Sovereign, we continually aspire to inspire pursuits of creativity. See our Current Topic for an idea on what to share. Al...
Shasta Sovereign This project was a collaborative endeavor, driven by the participation of a diverse group comprising 15 high school students from five distinct schools across three counties, namely T...
Happy Camp was so named by miners in the early days of prosperity.[4] It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.[5] H.C. Chester, who interviewed Jack Titus in 1882–8...
On this day in 2001, Vice President Al Gore (D) presided over a joint session of Congress that certified Gov. George W. Bush (R) of Texas as the winner of the 2000 election. So in the closest election...
Since its inception in August 2022, Shasta Sovereign has strived to give people a platform to share their experiences. We continually aspire to inspire both individual and collaborative pursuits of cr...
The Prayer By Don Janssen It was the best of all worlds. My brother Dick and I would have a sandwich and wax the runners on our sleds. We always had snow at Christmas in Wenatchee. &...