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California's weather hasn't been kind to Mt. Shasta's glaciers. Can they survive?
For the past two years, Mt. Shasta has emerged from winter covered in thick blankets of white snow that conceal what decades of drought have done to the Northern California mountain's ancient glaciers. The seasonal snows come and go on the 14,179-foot peak. For hundreds of years, the glaciers have clung to the mountain's steep slopes, slowly changing and moving over time. ...
4/20 Spring Festival kicks off in Weed
WEED, Cal. – People in Weed, California are celebrating 4/20 a day early with the start of this weekend’s Spring Festival. The sixth annual Spring Festival celebrates the town and its namesake, right on Main Street. Vendors, food stalls, and local live music is happening Friday until 10...
Parents pack Mt. Shasta school board meeting, hoping to reinstate teacher
On Tuesday night, over 100 residents filled the Sisson School Cafeteria in the small town of Mt. Shasta, hoping to convince the school board to reinstate Marx, but they were unsuccessful. In March, the board voted not to reelect Marx, meaning her contract was not renewed. She was still in...
California's largest reservoir is near capacity
California's largest reservoir is near its capacity for the second straight year but officials say there is still plenty of room to fill. Shasta Lake rose over a foot since last week thanks to heavy rain over the weekend.
Watch for road work on Highway 151 in Shasta Lake
SHASTA LAKE, Calif. - Road work will be performed on Highway 151 between Cabello Street and Deer Creek Road in Shasta Lake between Tuesday and Friday. The city of Shasta Lake said work will be performed between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. This work is being performed for the Cascade Village Affordable Housing project.
Black people during California Gold Rush take spotlight in new film opening this weekend
A Mount Shasta artist known for his multimedia exhibit about the contributions of Black people during California’s Gold Rush is about to premier his new movie on the topic. Filmed in Siskiyou County, Mark Oliver's “The Golden Ghosts” opens on April 21 at the Riverfront Playhouse in Redding. The movie is a work of...
Softball Recap: Mt. Shasta wins going away against Trinity
Mt. Shasta can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They put the hurt on the Trinity Wolves with a sharp 14-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Mt. Shasta considering their one-run performance the game before. For Trinity's part,...
Living Trust Seminar - Mount Shasta, CA - April 16, 2024
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Baseball Recap: Plumas Charter has no trouble against Dunsmuir
Plumas Charter never let their opponents score on Monday. Everything went their way against the Dunsmuir Tigers as the Plumas Charter Warriors made off with a 20-0 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Plumas Charter has managed all season. For Dunsmuir's part, they saw two different...
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