Stephen “Steve” Ray Fisher Obituary Stephen Ray “Steve” Fisher passed away peacefully in Yreka on Sunday, March 3, 2024. He was 74 years old. Steve was born on November 14, 1949 to Marshall and Shirley Fisher. He grew up in the community of Klamath River with his parents, his brother, […]
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REPRINT: Oakland Residents Are Buying Guns As Police Become Less Effective
California InsiderSiyamak Khorrami, Author Siyamak sits down with Leighton Woodhouse, journalist and Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker who has been covering Oakland and the San Francisco Bay Area. He’ll share his observations and analysis of the rising crime issues in Oakland, the different types of crime that are happening, and how they […]
Sediment Test Selected For Klamath River Lake Sediments Is Least Sensitive Available – Studies Show
Imagine for the moment you have a problem. You have a few dams with lakes behind them that have been accumulating and concentrating toxins and heavy metals for decades into their sediments. And you want to be able to remove the dams and send those toxic sediments down a wild […]
WHY WE LIVE HERE – PART FOUR
OrTHE MAD PLAYERS DID IT AGAIN! Trouble! It’s 1867 and Beaver Valley is in crisis. The townsfolk are divided … over everything! Incivility is the order of the day. Nothing is getting done around town, the children are behaving like wild animals, and the new schoolmarm is at her wit’s […]
Part IV: Dam Removal Destruction – Gas bubble disease
William Simpson II delves into the mysterious mass death of 850,000 fish that occurred shortly after their release, exploring potential causes behind this environmental disaster. The incident has raised significant concerns among environmentalists, scientists, and the general public alike. Two main theories have emerged as potential explanations: gas bubble disease […]
Siskiyou Official Statement: Water Quality Memo March 2024
cover photo: Iron Gate & Shasta Valley credit: Jay MartinSummary: The drawdown of three reservoirs along the Klamath River in Oregon and California has begun as part of the Lower Klamath Dam Removal Project. The project aims to naturally release accumulated sediments through drawdown, rain events, and erosion. However, concerns […]
SISQ ARREST REPORT: February 25th – March 4th, 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 photo: Alcatraz, San Fransisco Siskiyou County Law Enforcement Agencies Tackle Wide Range of Crimes A review of recent booking data from the Siskiyou […]
Siskiyou County teen charged with murder & drug offenses
Patience Ann Thompson, of Montague, California, was arrested on Feb. 29, 2024 and charged with murder, possession of narcotics for sale, and transportation/sale of a controlled substance, according to a Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office booking report. Thompson, 18, was booked into the Siskiyou County Jail by Officer Rance Zediker. The […]
Press Release: vacancy on the Grenada Sanitation District
Laura Bynum, Clerk of the Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors, announces that there is one scheduled vacancy on the Grenada Sanitation District, with a term expiring December 5, 2025. Members of the Grenada Sanitation District shall be registered voters living within the district. Members are required to file Form 700, […]
ABC NEWS 7 – KRCR Asks About Testing Klamath River – What Killed 850,000 Chinook Salmon Released In Klamath River?
California Department of Fish and Wildlife has offered a ‘gas bubble disease’ explanation for the death of 850,000 Chinook Salmon fry that were released into Fall Creek on or about February 26, 2024. Unfortunately for those doomed salmon, Fall Creek empties into the old sediment laden lake bottom of Iron […]
