Urijah David RedHawk Potter, our shining star and beloved warrior, passed away on April 27, 2025. Born on December 23, 2023, Urijah embodied the essence of love and light, illuminating the lives of his family, friends, and the community. He cherished his parents, siblings, grandparents, many aunts, uncles, and cousins, […]
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Siskiyou Community Forum: Federal Funding Changes and Local Impact
Siskiyou County, CA – The Siskiyou Community Alliance will hold a non-partisan forum on May 19, 2025 to address how recent changes in federal policies may affect Siskiyou County residents. A panel of local administrators representing Health, Education, Child Care, Community Service, Law Enforcement, and Small Business Development will be […]
Obituary: Steven Allen Rose
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and papa. Steve passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by family after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer at the age of 74 on Wednesday, April 30 at 3:55 p.m. […]
Swastika Graffiti Concerns McCloud Community
Many people have expressed outrage and concern about a series of hate symbol graffiti incidents throughout the McCloud area, reporting them to law enforcement as “the worst kind” of vandalism affecting the community. On Tuesday, May 6th, a blue swastika was discovered on a street sign at the corner of […]
Obituary: Nancy Sue Aberg
Nancy Sue Aberg (McGown) was born in San Diego, California, and passed peacefully on April 2, 2025, surrounded by the legacy of the wild, adventurous, and fiercely independent life she lived. Nancy was married to Hans Aberg for over 40 years. Together, they built a life rooted in hard work, […]
Mushroom permits available for Klamath National Forest
YREKA, Calif., May 5, 2025— The Klamath National Forest invites the public to enjoy mushroom collecting on the forest, where a variety of edible mushrooms—including morels, chanterelles, shaggy mane, puffballs, boletes, and oyster mushrooms—can be found throughout Siskiyou County. Permits Required for Mushroom CollectingTo protect forest resources and ensure sustainable harvesting, […]
Obituary: DAVID LEON CULBERTSON, SR.
OUR DAD David Leon Culbertson Sr. passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025 in Mt. Shasta, CA at the age of 78. David was born on August 16, 1946 in Iola, Kansas to William (Bill) & Nancy (Parks). David said his family went on a family trip when he was […]
Missing Child Recovered From Klamath River
The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office is deeply saddened to report that the 5 year-old boy who was reported missing in the Klamath River on Thursday, May 1st, has been located deceased by searchers. After a nonstop search effort by local authorities, the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue team, […]
Search for Missing Siskiyou Man Ends at Kidder Creek
On the evening of Wednesday, April 30th, Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office Deputies received a report of an overdue hiker who had been mushroom hunting along Kidder Creek in Scott Valley. The man, 78-year-old Duane Sidebottom, was last seen successfully crossing Kidder Creek in waders, but failed to appear at a […]
SISKIYOU COUNTY JAIL BOOKINGS- Weekly Report: April 28 – May 5, 2025
DISCLAIMER: The information contained in this report is derived from public records maintained by the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office. All individuals listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This report is provided for informational purposes only and does not imply guilt or criminal activity. Charges […]
