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Friday, April 26, 2024
December 15, 1940 – January 12, 2023 Obituary Source: Girdner Funeral Chapel Arnold Lee Justice Longtime Yreka resident, Arnold Justice, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on January 12, 2023. He was 82 years old. Arnold was born December 15, 1940 to David and Doris Justice in Washington State. The family […]
December 26, 1937 – December 30, 2022 Shirley Gulbranson died peacefully surrounded by her two girls and her youngest granddaughter on December 30, 2022. She was eighty-five years old. She was born in Richmond, California on December 26, 1937, and was baptized the next year in Grace Lutheran Church in Richmond. In […]
Photos Courtesy of Lani Cartwright The mural, according to artist Lani Cartwright, is meant to “show and honor the diversity of Yreka from Past, Present, and into the future.” After combing through 1000’s of historical photographs, 140 hours of computer time and 72 layers the 16 foot by 28 foot […]
On December 26, 2022, California Highway Patrol dispatch, Yreka Communications Center, received a 9-1-1 call from Cecilville. The reporting party gave dispatch the GPS coordinates of a vehicle that had rolled off the roadway and down a hillside/cliff. The reporting party climbed down (prior to the inclement weather) to the […]
By Bob Kaster I do love a good mystery. So much so that, after I retired from the bench, I started writing and publishing fictitious mystery stories (“mindless thrillers” I call them) as a hobby. Some of you may already be familiar with my books. But if you aren’t, I […]
California Awards $1 Billion for Walking and Biking Projects in Disadvantaged Communities, Invests $878 Million For Transportation Infrastructure SACRAMENTO — The California Transportation Commission (CTC) this week approved $1 billion for 93 new walking and biking projects for disadvantaged communities as part of the 2023 Active Transportation Program and allocated nearly $878 million for projects to repair and […]
This storm has been building all week! Here is a few screen shots from satellite radar the green dashes indicate wind speed and wind pattern out in the Pacific Ocean. ***URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE FOR CALLAHAN – ETNA AREA Shasta Valley NWS REPORT Today December 9th, 2022 A chance […]
Source Girdner Funeral Chapel Lifelong Siskiyou County Resident and number one fan of Fort Jones, Julia Ann Thomas passed away peacefully at home with her family, after a short battle with cancer. Julia was born in Yreka to John and Clara Williams of Scott Bar. She was the youngest of […]
By Lorenzo Love Report on Yreka City Council Meeting 6 Dec 2022 Mayoral appointment to two seats on the Planning Commission: Ann Ohlund and Marlee Billingsley Approval of the Yreka Peace Officers’ Association (YPOA) Memorandum of UnderstandingDetails in the agenda. I think they got lowballed on the cost of living. […]
Presentation of an update re the Lower Klamath Hydroelectric Dam Decommissioning Project. AGENDA SISKIYOU COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS BOARD OF SUPERVISORS’ CHAMBERS 311 FOURTH STREET (SECOND FLOOR) YREKA CA 96097 December 6, 2022 REGULAR MEETING Brandon A. Criss, Chair Supervisor, District 1 Ed Valenzuela, Vice Chair Supervisor, District 2 Michael […]
