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A fire west of Mount Shasta burned about 10 acres late Saturday and early Sunday before crews stopped the forward progress of the blaze. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection reported that crews were sent to a fire on Rainbow Ridge near Lake Siskiyou early Sunday morning. ...

Last night, a new fire blazed up west of the City of Mount Shasta in Siskiyou County on Rainbow Ridge. A number of spot fires kept crews busy throughout the night. This morning, the fire is estimated to be about 10 acres and burning in heavy timber, according to the Cal Fire SKU’s Facebook page.

McCLOUD, Calif. — According to the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office (SCSO), as of Saturday morning, 66-year-old Terry Knight is still missing. Knight has been missing since Wednesday morning after he left on a bike ride in McCloud and never returned home. Officials say his wife last saw him before she left for work that day.

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Cal. -- A wildfire started late Saturday night above Lake Siskiyou, west of Mt. Shasta City. As of Sunday morning, the fire has burned over 10 acres and is 20% contained, according to CAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit. There are no evacuations in place and forward rate of spread...

MOUNT SHASTA, CALIF.-Construction has begun for a new ski lift in Mount Shasta to attract more visitors. Crews have already started constructing the sixth additional ski lift called the Gray Butte. The new lift would feature a vertical rise of 1381 feet and allow 4-people to ride it, and the...

Authorities looking for a missing McCloud man received more help Thursday as surveillance video supplied more clues in the search. Terry Knight, 66, went missing Wednesday, June 22, and the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue team has been looking for him since Wednesday evening. On Thursday, a deputy...

MOUNT SHASTA, Calif. - A bear was found in a tree in the City of Mount Shasta over the weekend, the Mount Shasta Police Department said. Police said the bear was located on Smith Street on Saturday around 2:45 p.m. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) said the...

Bemidji native Mark Morrissey assisted in a rescue operation at Mount Shasta that involved three climbers who had fallen due to bad conditions. Mark joined Heidi and John to tell the story of that day. This interview has been edited for clarity. —— Heidi: We are excited to have Mark...

Originally published as a Mt Shasta Police Department Facebook post – “On Friday June 3rd 2022, a Mt Shasta police officer arrested 39-year-old ARTHUR FRANKLIN TIMOTHY BOYD of Mount Shasta on a MSPD warrant for rape and possession of child pornography. The issuance of the warrant was a result of...

This past weekend, Kiva and I visited Lava Beds National Monument for an overnight trip. I’ve been a few times before. However, on my last visit I was unable to do any real caving after I twisted my ankle so I was eager to return. The heat in Redding...

The Mt. Shasta Ski Park is currently undergoing an expansion that is decades in the making, and you could be a part of building it. The brand-new Gray Butte fixed quad lift on Mount Shasta will open 88 acres of skiable terrain, add five new runs, increase the resort’s elevation to 7,500 feet and create a 3-mile long run from top to bottom. In other words, this new lift will be a game-changer.

A Mount Shasta police officer has been recognized for saving the life of a man whose wheelchair was stuck on railroad tracks last mon. Officer Ross Barnes received the Mount Shasta Police Department's Meritorious Service Award. Police Chief Robert Gibson presented the plaque at the June 13 Mount Shasta City Council meeting.