Neighbors;Rachel Smith Forest Supervisor Klamath National Forest We’ve had a busy weekend – on Thursday, we picked up the Eliza fire near the McKinney fire perimeter and yesterday evening we mobilized along with CalFire to tackle the fast-growing spot from the Mountain fire near Gazelle. Fires elsewhere around the state have been growing rapidly, straining the […]
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Garden Crack Booth at the Etna Farmer's Market
Saturday 9/17/22 from 10 to 11:30 amFor a SWEET TIME come to the Garden Crack booth at the Etna Farmer's Market, this Saturday 9/17/22 from 10 to 11:30 am for a honey extraction demonstration! You will be able to learn about the harvesting process, watch the extraction of local honey, and even pour your own […]
“Water is for fighting. Whisky is for drinking” Mark Twain
***Publishers notes: I like so many of you have wonderful memories of my time at KCOC, my own children benefited from this camp. No One I have spoken with wants the camp closed…… This is not what this is about, it is about the planned growth and size.Few people would criticize the small, locally led […]
Now Hiring – Tow Truck Drivers
Ramshaw’s Towing, a division of Brooks Complete Auto Repair & Siskiyou County’s oldest towing service, is seeking full time tow truck drivers.No Experience necessary, we are willing to train!Class A license is helpful, but not mandatory.High starting compensation regardless of experience.Part-Time positions also available.Applicants must be self-motivated and willing to work non-traditional hours.Salary:Ramshaw’s Towing offers […]
Yreka Get Behind The Greenhorn Disc Golf Club
By Gary AlfordCurrently we’re at $6000. We’d like to get to 9,000 this would allow us to fund the fees needed to finalize our non profit organization application and to purchase 18- red, white and blue veteran baskets made by Dynamic Disc. The course is already GOS mapped by the City Of Yreka within 3’ […]
Ranchers Falsely Accused in Siskiyou Daily News Story
–Article ignores real story of State Water Board’s abuse of power 9/11/22An August 31 story published in Siskiyou Daily News is a prime example of “fake news” created by the media to influence the hearts and minds of news consumers. The article, written by the Associated Press (AP) and titled “Ranchers warned to stop diverting […]
Scott Valley Fire Protection District Is A Recipient Of A CalFire Foundation Grant
In the midst of the tragedy, loss, heartbreak, and devastation of the recent McKinney, Callahan, and Mountain fires in Scott Valley Fire Protection’s District, a spark of good news arrived in the mail this week. Cal Fire Foundation awarded a $12,000 grant to the department to purchase much needed wildfire suppression equipment. With acknowledgement and […]
Happy Birthday to Etna's Newest City Council Member Jason Deppen
On August 22, 2022 Jason Deppen was sworn into Office.Councilman Deppen jumped right in as he is known to do. He studied up and was prepared and ready to do business.The citizens of Etna have long been proud of Jason for his years of service in the United States Marine Corps.Jason Deppen's family have been […]
#MillFire The two fatalities were located within the City limits of Weed, California
Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office **𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘: 𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗟 𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗘 𝗙𝗔𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦**The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office can confirm two fire fatalities related to the #MillFire. The two fatalities were located within the City limits of Weed, California, by initial first responders on Friday, September 2, 2022. The two deceased individuals were located at separate locations. Both individuals are […]
22 YEARS IN PRISON FOR JOHNSON
September 2, 2022 On Tuesday, August 30, 2022, Shanadoa Wayne Johnson, 44, was sentenced to 22 years in prison for numerous convictions. He had been convicted on July 13, 2022, of numerous charges for scamming many Siskiyou County citizens including several who were very elderly.The defendant’s contact with the criminal justice system began with a […]
