An April letter from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission suggests that if the Iron Gate Dam diversion tunnel is damaged or becomes blocked, the dam removal project grows in complexity and potential risk cover image credit: George Moss Driscoll; Klamath River & Dam Removals FB page An ‘Open Letter’ discussing […]
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CDFW PR: CDFW Releases 500,000 Juvenile Salmon into Klamath River
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) this week successfully released approximately 500,000 juvenile salmon into the Klamath River just below the Iron Gate Dam. On Tuesday, April 16, joined by leaders from the Karuk, Yurok, Shasta Indian Nation and the Quartz Valley Indian tribes, CDFW released about 90,000 […]
SISQ Arrest Report for April 7th – 15th, 2024
Siskiyou County Arrest Report Reveals Insights into Local Law Enforcement A recent analysis of the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office arrest report from April 7, 2024, to April 15, 2024, has shed light on the activities of various law enforcement agencies in the area. The report, which includes data on 59 […]
CalMatters: California sets nation’s first water standard for cancer-causing contaminant
Reprint CalMatters, CalMatters NetworkApril 17, 2024 cover photo: Mineral: Chromite, public domain By Rachel Becker In an effort to protect more than 5 million Californians from a cancer-causing contaminant, state regulators today set a new standard that is expected to increase the cost of water for many people throughout the […]
CARS, SURFBOARDS, AND GIRLS – MAYBE NOT NECESSARILY IN THAT ORDER.
WHY WE LIVE HERE – PART FIVE Once again thanks to the Red Scarf Society, bless their hearts, for bringing to Siskiyou County another great musical experience Tuesday night: a Beach Boys tribute band called Sail On. They were wonderful, especially for a geezer like me. I have vivid personal […]
Shower and Laundry Truck April 23rd, 2024
Health and Human Services Agency in Partnership with the City of Yreka Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) will be providing mobile shower and laundry services to individuals experiencing homelessness. When: Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Where: In front of the old red school building on Ranch Lane (same as last […]
KNF PR: Klamath National Forest prepares for spring prescribed burning
cover photo: A Klamath National Forest firefighter during ignitions at the Van Bremmer prescribed burn on the Goosenest Ranger District, spring 2023. Credit: USDA Forest Service YREKA, Calif., April 16, 2024 — Klamath National Forest fire managers are shifting gears from pile burning operations to preparing for prescribed underburning this spring. Fire managers […]
PR: California Hospital Association applauds Senator Dahle’s bill to save rural hospitalsPR:
cover photo: Senator Dahle with California Hospital Association advocates.
Klamath Dams and Salmon Restoration – Truth vs. Fiction
Klamath River Renewal Corporation doubles-down on the tooth fairy. Recently, the public information officer at the Klamath River Renewal Corporation (‘KRRC’), Ren Brownell and KRRC CEO Mark Bransom have disingenuously complained that articles citing the negative impacts of the Klamath Dam removal project under their organization, KRRC, are ‘not accurate’. And because Bransom and […]
Livestream: April 16th 2024 SISKIYOU BOARD OF SUPERVISORS REGULAR MEETING
REGULAR MEETING: AGENDA April 16th, 2024https://bosagenda.co.siskiyou.ca.us/PublishedMeetings.htmSISKIYOU COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORSBOARD OF SUPERVISORS’ CHAMBERS311 FOURTH STREET (SECOND FLOOR)YREKA CA Link to player (if above will not load) AGENDASISKIYOU COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORSBOARD OF SUPERVISORS’ CHAMBERS311 FOURTH STREET (SECOND FLOOR)YREKA CA 96097April 16, 2024REGULAR MEETING Michael N. Kobseff, ChairSupervisor, District 3 Brandon […]