Amazingly brilliant, beautiful, funny, compassionate, and fiercely devoted—these are just a few words that come to mind when remembering Paulette Renee Adams, a longtime Siskiyou County resident who passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2025, after a courageous battle with liver cancer. Paulette was born on August 9, 1953, […]
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Red Scarf Society for the Performing Arts Presents JACEK MYSINSKI
Sunday, March 2, 2025, 1 PM Jacek Mysinski is an internationally recognized concert pianist, teacher, composer, and creative project collaborator. Jacek is a pianist with the American Ballet Theatre, New York City and will perform works by Chopin, Debussy, Schumann, Szymanowski, Tchaikovsky and Desyatnikov. Event Details: Ticket Information: Tickets Available […]
Procedural Deadlock Stalls Yreka City Council’s Mayoral Selection
The Yreka City Council’s December 17 meeting, which began with ceremonial recognition of outgoing Councilman Duane Kegg and the swearing-in of Councilmen James Clair and Corey Middleton, ended in an unexpected impasse over mayoral selection. Following Rosenberg’s Rules of Order, the council attempted multiple rounds of nominations for the mayoral […]
the Obituary of Irene Susan Andresen
Irene Susan Andresen was born June 1, 1948 in Modesto, California. She graduated to Heaven peacefully on November 28, 2024 with her husband, Rick, by her side. Irene was raised by her grandparents, Dorothy and Floyd Pierson. She attended Stanislaus Junior College. She eventually settled in Dunsmuir, California, where she […]
Montague Balloon Fair Takes Over Siskiyou’s Sky This Weekend
The much beloved Montague Balloon Fair soars this weekend in Shasta Valley. It is a “don’t miss” Siskiyou County event
Yreka Police Department’s K9 Luna has received donation of body armor
Yreka Police Department’s K9 Luna has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Luna’s vest was sponsored by Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. and embroidered with the sentiment “Honoring those who served and sacrificed”. Vested Interest […]
Mother’s Day Weekend of Shopping Extravaganza – Chainsaw Art – Golden Jackpot Show
The weather was delightful, despite the weatherman trying to make me frightful. The Siskiyou Golden Fairgrounds was a buzz with activities all weekend. What Is a Jackpot Show? Junior beef cattle exhibitors participate in the contest on Mother’s Day Weekend, May 12-14, 2023. The Siskiyou Golden Fairgrounds beef barns will […]
SPAC There were Singers, Dancers, Actors, & Musicians
As an outsider, to the inner workings of Yreka. I found the “Back TO THE WILD” show very entertaining. Directed ByRusty Miller Jeezo Beezo, must mean something but yes it was fun watching the performers mix it up and make what I would consider inside jokes. All well placed as […]
Historic Tours Highlight of Siskiyou Summer 2023
Themed, Guided Explorations of the Greater Yreka Area Began April 19 YREKA, Calif. – May 1, 2023 Siskiyou Historic Tours was formed to educate and entertain anyone interested in the rich history of Siskiyou County, its Gold Rush towns, cultures and traditions. The nonprofit Siskiyou Historic Tours’ upcoming season features guided tours of […]
LENGTHY PRISON SENTENCE FOR KNIFE ATTACK IN SOUTH YREKA
Press Release County of Siskiyou Office of the District AttorneyJ. Kirk Andrus, District Attorney Yreka. On April 4, 2023, William Isaac Miller, 32, a transient in the Yreka area, was sentenced for assaulting several people with a knife in April of 2021. The case was prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney Theo […]
