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Setting off fireworks like it's 1916
In my family, the setting off of fireworks used to be taken very seriously. I am not talking about sparklers or those tiny contraptions that left off a small bang.
Dunsmuir Man's Close Call with Mountain Lion
The Siskiyou County Sheriff's office warns citizens of Dunsmuir about the danger of a mountain lion.
90 years ago Daily News, June 16, 1919
William Clark Jennie O'Brien Are Married William Clark, a mechanic of Dunsmuir, and Miss Jennie Collins O'Brien were united in marriage this morning at the home of the bride's parents, Mr.
Dunsmuir man jailed for brutal assault at campsite
MOUNT SHASTA, Calif., - A 33-year-old Dunsmuir man was arrested Wednesday afternoon on a warrant charging him with rape, kidnapping, assault, attempted murder and other crimes, two weeks after a seriously injured woman was rescued from his camp along the Sacramento River.
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Lassen's Heflin, Lee place well in NSCIF finals
June 9, 2009 - Herlong's Andrea 'Peanut' Owen placed in the top ten over three events at the recent Northern Section California Interscholastic Federation finals held at West Valley High School in Cottonwood, Calif., on Friday, May 29.
A 1936 Buick convertible is "Art Deco on wheels"
Rick Fishman is an art deco bon vivant, antique dealer, musician, preservationist, historian, designer and entrepreneur.
Letters: What marriage is really about
My sister died three years ago, leaving behind her husband, two children and five grandchildren.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...
Six runaway UP train cars intentionally derailed near Dunsmuir
REDDING, Calif. - Six empty runaway train cars were stopped this afternoon in an intentional derailment between Mount Shasta and Dunsmuir, around a half-mile from the site of the infamous Cantara Loop chemical spill.
Nevada County felt 1918 Spanish flu epidemic
Nevada County residents wore gauze masks to protect themselves and each other from the Spanish influenza in the fall of 1918.
Man's homemade plane crashes in California
A Fort St. John man flying a homemade aircraft crashed on a northern California highway Tuesday and suffered serious injuries.
90 years ago Daily News, March 30, 1919
A surprise party, a sort of farewell gathering, was tendered Mrs. George McCann last night by a party of her friends.
Winter Storms Snarl Train Routes in Oregon
Portland, Oregon -- It's that final bit of spring break, when your heart and mind are already leaning home and you've just got those few hours before you're there... ...except those few hours multiply out to an endless eternity.
Business : Business Scene 3/11/2009 30-YEAR BANKING CAREER Charlene Thiessen just celebrated her 30th year with Bank of America.
Amber Alert: 3-Year-Old Girl Abducted During Morning Robbery in Yreka
Yreka police report Francis Ann Collins was abducted this morning by Kody Lee Kaplon during a robbery in Yreka this morning.
Guide points due north to Shasta's charms
Since coming to Sacramento in 1998, I've been mystified as to why so many residents of this area automatically head east for mountain fun.
Snow and chains still problem in the mountains
Chains are required on mountain highways throughout the region. Caltrans reports chains or snow tires on all four tires on four-wheel drive vehicles are required on Highway 32, from 13 miles east of Forest ...
Newhouse: Turkeys scaring Dunsmuir brides
You've heard of "The Hound of the Baskervilles," "King Kong" and "Snakes on a Plane," but you may not know about the Dunsmuir House turkeys.
Old mansion, new name: Wedding destination in Oakland connects with Jewish roots
Model railroad on track for Christmas week
Godfrey Humann may have the best hobby in the world, and he's opening it up once again to share with the public.
Gerber man keeps north state on track: Miniature railroad running for holidays
Godfrey Humann is a story teller. Through his elaborate miniature train display he tells stories about a landscape with rolling hillsides and tall mountains, all connected by train track.