Siskiyou County, nestled in the Superior Region of California, is taking significant strides in promoting healthier food choices and agricultural education for its youth. Through a series of innovative Farm to School projects and tribal initiatives, setting an example for how rural and indigenous communities can leverage local resources to […]
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California’s Cannabis Journey: From Compassion to Regulation
In 1996, California made history as the first state to legalize medicinal cannabis with the Compassionate Use Act. Two decades later, in 2016, voters approved recreational use. Now, Governor Newsom is taking steps to address a new challenge: unregulated hemp products containing THC. New emergency regulations aim to protect California’s […]
Aesop’s Marvelous Menagerie | Public Lecture
Aesop’s Fables, or the Aesopica, is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller who lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 B.C. During Spring Term 2024, Dr. John C. B. Petropoulos, an Adjunct Professor at the Saint Photios Orthodox Theological Seminary, presented a public lecture entitled, “Aesop’s Marvelous Menagerie.” In this […]
Chris Christofferson takes charge as Forest Supervisor for Klamath National Forest
KNF Press Release It has been a busy two months since Chris Christofferson assumed his role as the new Forest Supervisor with the Klamath National Forest in northern California. Christofferson is a northern California native who has spent 22 years with the U.S. Forest Service. As Forest Supervisor, Christofferson oversees […]
Siskiyou Booking Report From August 26, 2024 to September 3, 2024
It details numerous arrests for a variety of offenses, including DUIs, drug possession, domestic violence, theft, and failure to appear in court. The report includes information such as the arrestees’ names, date, charges, bail amounts. Many of the arrests were for misdemeanors, but there were also several felony charges.
the Obituary of John D. Pearce
If you needed a car engine rebuilt, house built, back hoe or tractor work or basically any broken thing fixed, JOHNNY PEARCE was the guy that could do it. John passed away August 22, 2024 at the age of 82. He died at his residence after losing the battle […]
The Silent Killer in Our Rivers: How a Simple Injection is Revolutionizing Salmon Conservation
Context: During a fishy conversation I was asked a question, “Are you aware of Thiamine Deficiency in the salmon population and how the food diet has changed over time in the ocean.” I replied that I was not and so the research began. Here is a write up on what […]
the Obituary of Brian Lysaght Power
Brian Lysaght Power, age 80, of Fort Bragg, California passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024 at Grenada Gardens. Although Brian raised his kids in Montague, California, he spent most of his life in Arizona and always called it his home. Brian was born on August 14, 1943 in Sonora, […]
Base Camp Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Shines at IBJJF Tournaments in Las Vegas
Mount Shasta, CA — Sept. 2 — Base Camp Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, based in Mount Shasta, is proud to announce the outstanding achievements of its competitors at the IBJJF Tournaments held in Las Vegas this past weekend. Under the expert guidance of Coach Woody Hosler, five dedicated students represented the academy […]
September 2024 Siskiyou County Home Games Schedule
Home Games School Schedule for September 2024, currently for Yreka, Weed, Dunsmuir, Mt. Shasta, and Etna high schools with hopes to encourage community support for local youth sports. Note to readers: ( I am sure it is not 100% ) This schedule focuses on home games for Yreka, Weed, Dunsmuir, […]