by CalMatters, CalMatters NetworkNovember 6, 2023 The homelessness conversation by California Voices features authors involved with the issue to help Californians grasp the solutions and areas of consensus. Read more voices on homelessness. Guest Commentary written by Brian Jones State Sen. Brian W. Jones is the Senate Minority Leader and […]
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Internal documents reveal the story behind California’s unemployment crash
by CalMatters, CalMatters NetworkNovember 7, 2023 By the first COVID summer, no one knew who was who. In Nigeria, an oil company IT engineer was allegedly filing for unemployment in California and 16 other states with a slew of fake Gmail accounts. At a desert state prison in Imperial County, […]
Shasta County Board of Supervisors Approve Charter County Proposal to Go to Public Vote
Shasta County, CA – In an effort to preserve local control, the Shasta County Board of Supervisors (BOS) voted in favor of placing a Charter County proposal on the ballots for public consideration during the upcoming March primary election. The proposed charter would grant the BOS authority to appoint a replacement […]
Community Invited to Holiday Craft Fair at COS – December 1 and 2
Weed / COS – The holiday spirit will be on display at the 26th annual Holiday Craft Fair at the College of the Siskiyous on Friday, December 1, from 5 to 8 p.m., and Saturday, December 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Approximately 60 vendors, local and regional, […]
North State Giving Tuesday is Supporting Students
Weed / COS –In January 2016, the COS Foundation along with the College of the Siskiyous developed a new program called the “Siskiyou Promise” for graduates of Siskiyou and Modoc County high schools. The Siskiyou Promise grant is offered to every Siskiyou County and Modoc County high school graduate who […]
Catch Up, Keep Up, or Get Ahead… 2024 Winter Session Class Registration Begins November 16
COS / Weed –Registration for the 2024 Winter Session at College of the Siskiyous will begin Thursday, November 16. Registering for a Winter Session class (or two) is a great way to ‘catch up, keep up, or get head’ in your education. COS provides transfer classes to four-year colleges, associate […]
College of the Siskiyous Performing Arts Department to Present “She Kills Monsters”
Weed / COS – Looking for a fun night of Theatre or a reason to dress up after Halloween. Join us for the COS Fall Production opening next week! Our Performing Arts Department is thrilled to present “She Kills Monsters.” Performances are scheduled for Friday and Saturday evenings, November […]
Giving Makes the Holidays Brighter for Families and Individuals In Need
The old adage, “It is better to give than to receive,” is particularly true during the holiday season. Through your generous donation to the Scott Valley FOCUS organization, you can help to make the holidays brighter for families and individuals in need. Scott Valley FOCUS is a non-profit organization in […]
Elizabeth Ann Mika
December 18, 1926 – November 1, 2023 Longtime Big Springs resident Elizabeth Ann Mika passed away on November 1, 2023 in Yreka. She was 96 years old. Elizabeth was born on December 18, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan to Anthony and Ella Feil, who both had come from Eastern Europe. She became a […]
WOULD SISKIYOU COUNTY BE PREPARED TO STOP THIS IF IT HAPPENED HERE
By Tyler StrasserSiskiyou County News FB Page LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Authorities say a U.S. Army reservist fatally shot 18 people at a bowling alley and a restaurant in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday night. A massive search for 40-year-old Robert Card of Bowdoin was launched until he was found dead […]
