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Saturday, June 3, 2023
“Here we go round the Maypole high, the Maypole high, the Maypole high… here we go round the Maypole high, let colored ribbons fly… let colored ribbons fly.” Under blue skies, students from Pasture Raised Kids – Farm School skipped around the MayPole on Tuesday, May 9, while local musicians […]
Article By, Public Affairs Officer: Kimberly DeVall May 1st snow survey results for Scott River sub-basin Yreka, Calif., May 8, 2023— The Klamath National Forest has completed the May 1st snow surveys. These measurements are a part of the statewide California Cooperative Snow Survey program, which helps the state forecast […]
Opinion Authors Name ‘Withheld’ Just my 2 cents. So tired of hearing things like “culture war” “cultural burning” We all know Europeans were not the only colonizers. As a matter of fact, long before white people came here, the Mexican government committed genocide against the Apache tribes for generations. (Mexico […]
As an outsider, to the inner workings of Yreka. I found the “Back TO THE WILD” show very entertaining. Directed ByRusty Miller Jeezo Beezo, must mean something but yes it was fun watching the performers mix it up and make what I would consider inside jokes. All well placed as […]
I moved to California in the fall of 1975, and within a year, we were in a two-year drought. I looked online to see how many droughts we have experienced in CA since 1975, and the answer is 6. The length, in years varied from that 2-year drought, 1976-’77, to […]
Themed, Guided Explorations of the Greater Yreka Area Began April 19 YREKA, Calif. – May 1, 2023 Siskiyou Historic Tours was formed to educate and entertain anyone interested in the rich history of Siskiyou County, its Gold Rush towns, cultures and traditions. The nonprofit Siskiyou Historic Tours’ upcoming season features guided tours of […]
The Dunsmuir Chamber of Commerce sponsored this free event. Dunsmuir’s First Annual Volunteer Faire on April 30th was not only a grand success with a huge turnout of people wanting to get more involved, but it also was very informative of what is going on in Dunsmuir with its community services, events, […]
Oct 13th 1940- April 4th 2023 “You did so many things for us, Your heart was kind and true, And when we needed someone We could always count on you” When a Mother passes, we lose a piece of who we are. We lose the person whose story provides the […]
When I was in law school almost sixty years ago, one of my law professors was Rollin M. Perkins, who taught the course in criminal law. He was well-regarded nationally, and his textbook, “Perkins on Criminal Law,” was widely used in leading law schools throughout the country. The students at […]
The 2020 census told us that Siskiyou County’s population is 74% white and 26% minorities. Hispanics/Latinos are the largest minority group at 13.9%, mixed races at 5.8%, Native Americans at 5.2%, Asians at 1.7% and Blacks, the smallest minority group at 1.5%. White citizens in white dominated counties like ours, […]
