DORRIS, CA – A tragic incident involving an accidental shooting with a stolen rifle has resulted in one fatality and an arrest in the small community of Dorris, California. The shooting occurred on October 2nd, 2024, leaving the local residents in shock. Andre Bryant Layne, 24, has been taken into […]
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BREAKING NEWS: Shoe Fire Spreads to 400 Acres Near Shasta Lake, Evacuations Underway
October 10, 2024 – A rapidly spreading wildfire, dubbed the Shoe Fire, has grown to 400 acres in the Sulanharas Creek drainage near Madrone Campground on the Shasta Lake District. The blaze, first reported at 1:18 PM October 9th, is being driven by timber fuels and steep topography, threatening homes […]
Meet Sari: Scott Valley’s Champion for Conservation and Agriculture
Sari Sommarstrom has her Ph.D. in Resource Planning Conservation and is a retired watershed consultant. She has been working on conservation issues in Scott Valley for decades, and has reams of data and studies to back her up. She’s always been an avid fish advocate, but she’s equally passionate about […]
KWUA Press Release: Responds to Bird Deaths
Klamath Water Users Association – CELEBRATING 70 YEARS REPRESENTING FARMERS AND RANCHERS OF THE KLAMATH PROJECT Klamath Falls, OR – The Klamath Water Users Association (KWUA) and its members express the deep disappointment and frustration with federal water management, which has allowed staggering losses of waterfowl in the Klamath Basin […]
Second Suspect in Redding Mass Shooting Apprehended in Siskiyou County
DORRIS, CA — In a joint operation involving multiple law enforcement agencies across three states, the second suspect in last Friday’s deadly shooting in Redding was apprehended early Tuesday morning. Andrew Greer-Herrera, 19, of Lookout, CA, was arrested without incident near Dorris, bringing a tense five-day manhunt to a close. […]
Montague City Council Faces Barrage of Concerns in Contentious Public Comment Session
This incident underscores the depth of the issues facing Montague’s local government, highlighting concerns about proper record-keeping, due diligence, and overall administrative competence. In a heated city council meeting on October 3, 2024, Montague residents voiced numerous concerns and grievances, marking the first time since August 26 that citizens could […]
Court’s Findings & Orders: directing MCSD to make the requested records available
Court Rules Against McCloud Community Services District in Public Records Dispute YREKA, CA – On September 11, 2024, Siskiyou County Superior Court Judge JoAnn M. Bicego issued a ruling in favor of plaintiff Michael Rorke in his lawsuit against the McCloud Community Services District (MCSD) regarding access to public records. […]
Madrone Hospice Celebrates 40 Years, Welcomes New Director
YREKA, CA – Madrone Hospice, California’s first rural hospice provider, celebrated its 40th anniversary with a garden party that also introduced the organization’s new Director of Operations, Lindsay Clevenger. The event, held at the Madrone Hospice House, featured presentations on the organization’s history and future direction. Bob Kaster, a long-time […]
STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD MEETING Wednesday, October 16, 2024 – 9:00 a.m.
The October minimum flow requirement for the Scott River is 40 cubic feet per second (cfs). As of 2:30 pm “OCTOBER 7, 2024” the flow at the USGS Fort Jones gage was 37.5 cfs. Accordingly, all diversions except for those associated with limited exceptions (e.g., minimum human health and safety) […]
District 1 Jr High California High School Rodeo Assn. Rodeo #3 McArthur CA Results
October 5, 2024 – McArthur, CAProvided By: Jean Barton Jr High Saddle Bronc Steer Riding 2 entries – No scores Jr High Bareback Steer Riding 1 entry – No score Jr High Chute Dogging Jr High Tie Down Roping Jr High Boys Breakaway Roping Jr High Boys Goat Tying Jr […]