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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. ...
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...
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...
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 Game Preview: Westwood Lumberjacks vs. Dunsmuir Tigers
The Westwood Lumberjacks will head out on the road to face off against the Dunsmuir Tigers at 2:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around. Last Monday, Westwood suffered a tough 11-3 defeat at the hands of Princeton....
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...
Baseball Recap: Tulelake has no trouble against Dunsmuir
After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Tulelake brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They blew past the Dunsmuir Tigers 17-7. Tulelake's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season. Gilberto Gonzalez was a standout: he scored...
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...
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