What: ShastaYama 6th Annual Taiko Festival When: Saturday, Jul 31, 6 p.m. Where: Shastice Park, Mount Shasta (Rockfellow & Adams) Tickets: $25 (18 & up), $20 (13-17), $15 (5-12), 4 & under free w/adult ticket Tickets available here

Battle Rock is in the far northwest corner of Castle Crags State Park. It looks like an upturned thumb and can be seen above Lake Siskiyou and from Interstate 5 just south of Mount Shasta City when traveling south.

Emergency crews are responding to the report of a wreck on northbound Interstate 5 near Mount Shasta.

Even though they mean well, some misguided individuals have illegally dumped their loved ones cremated remains in Panther Meadows and the surrounding area of Mount Shasta, not knowing that when they're discovered, they'll be removed and re-interred at considerable time and expense to the already under-budgeted Forest Servic

The Mount Shasta city council is opposing a proposed ordinance that would ban cloud seeding and water "extraction" within the city limits. Sounds like it'll be an interesting campaign. The Mount Shasta Herald reports here. As Mark Twain famously said,...

From its headwaters in Mount Shasta to a "water intake facility" in Sacramento. Excerpt from an "editorial notebook" in the Bee: Water flowed from the base of the hill at a surprising rate, not the trickle or burble you would...

If you're heading to points north this summer – to beat the Redding heat or take in "Hamlet" in Ashland – consider a stop at the "new" Wayside Grill in Mount Shasta.

Don't try this -- unless you're really prepared. Summiting the Volcano, Mt. Shasta California from Ryan Commons on Vimeo....

Judging by the applause from the crowd in front of the Stage Door, the most popular entry in the annual Mount Shasta 4th of July parade (just concluded)....

A Forest Service program in Mount Shasta brings native plants back to places that have been scraped, burned or heavily used. The program includes a greenhouse for growing plants and a display garden for showcasing them.

MOUNT SHASTA — A rescue effort was launched this evening for two San Francisco Bay Area women who are stranded on Mt. Shasta, a spokeswoman for the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office said.

What was this guy thinking? From the Medford paper and the RS: A Washington man attempting to climb Mount Shasta in shorts, a T-shirt and tennis shoes was rescued from the peak Monday afternoon after he slipped on ice and...

When: Sun Jun 20, 2010 Where: 1000 Siskiyou Lake Boulevard,Mount Shasta,California,96067,United States MORE INFORMATION: Event Description: Showcasing the Spiritual Community of Mt Shasta to the World. LOVE – SUNDAY, JUNE 20 – ALL DAY This portion of the conference

It's a one-two punch that Siskiyou County's economy -- already struggling with one of the highest unemployment rates in the state -- can't absorb. Coca-Cola North America announced in April it would close its water bottling plant in Mount Shasta this year. The announcement came a month after Mercy Mount Shasta said it was

A former Mount Shasta city councilwoman will have to serve 210 days in the Siskiyou County jail on charges she sold pot to an undercover deputy posing as a high school student.

Eldon and Bertha Williams celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary May 29, 2010, with a private family gathering at the Hells Canyon Resort in Clarkston, Wash. Their four children hosted the celebration. They were married May 25, 1940, in Mount Shasta. After serving in the Air Force, Eldon worked in sawmills, primarily a

Mount Shasta artist Jill Gardner grew up in Southern California surrounded by artists and a love of art. From the California College of Arts & Crafts in Oakland, she earned a bachelor of Fine Arts in 1988 and

An ordinance outlawing water bottling plants and cloud seeding in Mount Shasta will be on the November ballot.

Scheduled for tonight's meeting of the Redding Tea Party Patriots: a biodiesel demo. I wonder if the demonstrators will be the hippies who live in a purple bus whom I've met up in Mount Shasta? Or add some biodiesel propaganda...

City Attorney John Kenny's skeptical take on the proposed Mount Shasta water ordinance says it raises some interesting issues: The ordinance probably could be more properly entitled the "cession ordinance." The drafters intend to establish the City of Mt. Shasta...

Mount Shasta officials are considering whether to outlaw water bottling plants in the city and cloud seeding over its watersheds.

Cheryl Yambrach Rose-Hall, a Mount Shasta portrait painter, will sign copies of her new book, "Art through the Eyes of the Soul," from 4 to 7 p.m. June 4 at The Gallery in Mount Shasta, 201 N. Mt. Shasta Blvd.

We drove up to beautiful Mount Shasta. and arrived at Saint Anthony's Parish.

The Chico State Orion newspaper tries to localize the Iceland volcano story. Excerpt: Though the magnitude is unpredictable, the potential for a Mount Shasta eruption is likely, said Bill Hirt, a geology professor at College of the Siskiyous. "We definitely...

I planned a day to climb a mountain, just me and my thoughts, a day as of old, a climb as a prayerful journey to feel God's presence. Here is "Castle Craggs" near Redding California, and I climbed it this morn

The Red Bluff High School softball team lost its first Eastern Athletic League game of the season, falling 5-2 to Pleasant Valley in Red Bluff on Thursday

Friday was the annual State of Jefferson conference. This year it was held at the Sisson Museum in Mount Shasta. Had to get up at 5:00 a.m. to arrive on time for that one. But I made it! Great day....

The northern Sacramento Valley will stay wet today while the mountains are in for more snow, according to the National Weather Service. Showers are likely in the greater Redding area, with isolated thunderstorms possible after 11 a.m., forecasters say. The National Weather Service has posted a Winter Stor

Snowy weather was causing traffic problems in the Mount Shasta area.

MOUNT SHASTA - A "sea of vehicles askew over the entire roadway" was how California Highway Patrol officials described Friday's 20-vehicle pileup during a heavy snowstorm on Interstate 5 between Mount Shasta and Weed.

MOUNT SHASTA — A “sea of vehicles askew over the entire roadway” was how California Highway Patrol officials described today's 20-care pileup during a heavy snowstorm on Interstate 5 between Mount Shasta and Weed.

Amanda Muse and Joshua Gomez, both of La Mesa, plan a July 10, 2010, wedding in Mount Shasta at the bride's parents' home.

Mercy Medical Center in Mount Shasta will close its skilled nursing facility, a move that will displace 32 patients.

Transmitter failure cuts Northstate radioRedding, Dunsmuir, Mount Shasta and Burney listeners heard only static Friday morning when they tuned into Northstate Public Radio.

Redding, Dunsmuir, Mount Shasta and Burney listeners heard only static this morning when they tuned into Northstate Public Radio.

A Macdoel man was arrested Tuesday afternoon on suspicion of indecent exposure in connection with a series of incidents where a man exposed himself to women in the Mount Shasta area.

The Mount Shasta High School baseball team swept a doubleheader Monday from U-Prep, winning 8-4 and 8-2 over the Panthers.Phil Ray took the loss in the opener for U-Prep. He struck out six, walked three and allowed three runs on six hits.

SACRAMENTO - A Sacramento jury found an Oregon company liable for $24.3 million in damages after an employee accidentally ran over his daughter with his big rig in Mount Shasta.

Spring, golf, and a great cause -- what more do you need to drive up to mountain town of Mount Shasta and enjoy a perfect golf day? Companionship, lots of prizes, lunch and bragging rights guaranteed for one full year!

There's a new book that tells of one family's hunting experiences in the shadow of the Eddy mountains in Siskiyou County.

I feel so very blessed that I have a life where I get to see and be around my kids everyday. Some of that is due to our decision to Homeschool, but mostly because we want to be a constant influence i

SHASTA LAKE — Moving on, that's the name of the playoff game. The third-seeded Central Valley High School boys basketball team played the game well enough Friday to beat No. 6 Mount Shasta 49-41 in the second round of the Northern Section Division IV playoffs. "I told the guys, in the playoffs, it doesn't matter if you wi

COTTONWOOD - The Eagles proved to be too tough and physical early on against the Bears.That was enough for the West Valley High School girls basketball team to advance with a 55-36 victory over Mount Shasta in a Northern Section Division IV playoff game on Tuesday.

A Mount Shasta man reportedly driving a stolen minivan was arrested today after police said he tried to run from them following a traffic stop on Clay Street in Redding.

When it comes to nightlife in the Redding area, there's always something to do. But what about the surrounding areas? Take Dunsmuir, for example — the small town just shy of Mount Shasta. It seems quaint, quiet, and perhaps because of its distance from Redding's city limits, it's often dismissed as a valuable trip to make

MOUNT SHASTA - Priscilla Dawson says it never crossed her mind that her situation was dire while she was on the ground outside during the Jan. 20 storm, unable to get up or attract help.

MOUNT SHASTA - The Mount Shasta man who died Friday of carbon monoxide poisoning from a generator outside his residence had a long love affair with this community, skiing and the mountain that bears the city's name.

Carbon monoxide kills Mount Shasta man MOUNT SHASTA - A Mount Shasta man who died Friday of carbon monoxide poisoning was identified Tuesday as 83-year-old Patrick Murdoch, a Siskiyou County Sheriff's Department spokeswoman said.