TO: Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors RE: Mark Bransom/KRRC’s Misrepresentations CC: State Agencies, Elected Officials, Concerned Citizens Via EMAIL Only – Open Letter (May be published) April 3, 2024Dear Siskiyou Board of Supervisors Chairman and Board Members (‘BOS’), et. al.The evidence is clear and abundant that Mark Bransom, the CEO […]
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9.1 Lbs of Meth Off The Streets For Easter
On Easter Sunday around 11:15am, a Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) Deputy made a routine traffic stop on Interstate 5, north of Yreka. The driver was identified as Angel Bahena Moreno, 21, and passenger, Daniela Valdez Ponce, 21, both from Santa Rosa, California. The deputy’s investigation during the traffic stop […]
unable to authorize: FERC Requests Revisions TO Tunnel Blast Plan
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has directed the Klamath River Renewal Corporation (KRRC) to submit a revised blasting plan for removing the lower diversion tunnel intake structure at the Iron Gate Development. In an April 2, 2024 letter, FERC stated that it is unable to authorize the blast based […]
Klamath River Native Species – Dead or Alive?
cover photo: Klamath River native species killed by KRRC’s sediment management. Photos courtesy Walt Moody Dam removal comes with a BIG price when done wrong! The big question that goes to the credibility of Mark Bransom and Klamath River Renewal Corporation (‘KRRC’) is this: Were native species in the Klamath […]
Apple’s 48th anniversary: we’re reminded that some decisions have ripples that extend far beyond their initial splash.
As we celebrate Apple’s 48th anniversary, we’re reminded that some decisions have ripples that extend far beyond their initial splash. From Wozniak’s technical prowess to Jobs’s commercial acumen, and from Markkula’s foundational philosophy to Cook’s current stewardship, Apple’s story is one of vision, adaptability, and unwavering commitment to its core […]
Klamath River and Dam Removal Crises Continues – California Department of Fish and Wildlife Failure
cover photo: Siskiyou County citizens recovering remains of dead beaver after CA Dept. of Fish & Wildlife failed to respond. On Tuesday March 26th, the Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors declared a local ‘State of Emergency‘ in regard to the adverse impacts of the Klamath Dam removal project affecting the […]
April is National Minority Health Month
Recognizing Health Disparities in Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups By Dr. Archana Dubey, Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare of California April is recognized by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as Minority Health Month, an observance that brings awareness to health disparities and encourages action through education, early detection, and […]
California’s Free Produce Program for Low-Income Families Faces Funding Challenges
A popular California program that provides free fruits and vegetables to low-income families is facing financial difficulties. The pilot program, which gives CalFresh recipients a dollar-for-dollar match on fresh produce purchases at participating retailers, is set to end in mid-April unless additional funding is secured. Assemblymember Alex Lee, a Democrat […]
the Obituary of Beverly Kay Garner
Beverly Kay Garner Obituary 75-year-old Montague resident, Beverly Kay Garner, passed away on March 25, 2024, after numerous and long bouts with cancer. Beverly was born on February 13, 1949, in El Dorado, Kansas. She married Billy Garner in 1983, and the couple remained married until his passing in 2016. […]
Siskiyou County Arrest Report: March 17th thru 25th, 2024
The following Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Department ARREST, BOOKINGS Report Contains:individuals who are innocent, until the State proves them guilty. Please respect their fundamental human and legal rights.cover image: Siskiyou News Digital Art The following report summarizes the arrests made by various law enforcement agencies in Siskiyou County from March 17, 2024, […]