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10/19/2026 · Siskiyou County
Trump Administration Launches Foundry School for Manufacturing Workforce Training
The Trump Administration launched Foundry School, a national training program designed to prepare individuals for careers in American manufacturing. Vice President JD Vance will headline the launch event for the initiative, which seeks to fill an estimated 3.8 million skilled worker positions by 2033.
Consumers Face Compounding Financial Pressures Amid Rising Costs
Households already carrying debt now confront a new series of financial challenges. These include increased costs for back-to-school items, potential expenses from hurricane season, and ongoing essential pet care.
09/13/2026
Middle School Reading Scores Decline for Lowest-Performing Students, NWEA Study Finds
A new study by NWEA, a K-12 assessment organization, reports a persistent decline in reading scores for the lowest-performing middle school students. The research identifies this trend as ongoing since 2020. The study also highlights state policies showing potential in addressing these educational outcomes.
08/21/2026
ETS Acquires ACT, Consolidating Measurement Organizations
ETS announced its acquisition of ACT, integrating two prominent organizations in educational and career assessment. The move combines their resources to address current challenges in the education sector. Officials have not disclosed the financial terms of the agreement.
07/20/2026
Study Shows Decline in Single-Victim School-Associated Violent Deaths
A new study reveals a decrease in single-victim violent deaths in schools. Researchers found that multiple-victim incidents have remained steady since the early 1990s.
06/12/2026
Online Harassment Affects Majority of Teens Outside School
A recent study revealed that nearly two-thirds of adolescents who experience harassment do so online, independent of school-based bullying. This finding suggests a growing prevalence of cyberbullying extending beyond traditional schoolyard conflicts. The study highlights the need for focused strategies to address online aggression among teenagers.
06/11/2026
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The Board of Supervisors is a five-member Board elected from five supervisorial districts. Supervisors are elected for four-year terms with the Chairperson being elected by the members each year. The Board of Supervisors is the policy-making body of the County of Siskiyou, and with the assistance and advice of County Departments Heads, performs the administrative as well as the legislative function of the County government. The Board is vested with both expressed and implied responsibilities, which enables them to carry out these functions on behalf of the taxpayers of the County, and to ensure efficiency in government at the local level. The elected five-member Board serves in various capacities which include reviewing and approving department budgets, purchase of capital assets and has budgetary authority for County departments. The board examines and studies State and Federal regulations, which affect Siskiyou County and its departments and people. District 1 - Jess W. Harris Vice-Chair for 2026 First Term Began: 01/2025 Current Term Ends: 01/2029 Phone: 530-643-9084 E-mail: jharris@co.siskiyou.ca.us District 2 - Ed Valenzuela First Term Began: 01/2009 Current Term Ends: 01/2029 Phone: 530-926-1733 E-mail: evalenzuela@co.siskiyou.ca.us District 3 - Michael N. Kobseff First Term Began: 01/2007 Current Term Ends: 01/2027 Phone: 530-842-8397 E-mail: mkobseff@co.siskiyou.ca.us District 4 - Nancy Ogren First Term Began: 01/2021 Current Term Ends: 01/2029 Phone: 530-643-3503 E-mail: nogren@co.siskiyou.ca.us District 5 - Ray A. Haupt Chair for 2026 First Term Began: 01/2015 Current Term Ends: 01/2027 Phone: 530-925-0444 E-mail: rhaupt@co.siskiyou.ca.us Supporting Documents Board of Supervisor Agenda Submission Guidelines - Revised December, 2024 (380 KB) Board Member Committee Assignments - May 9, 2025 (155 KB) Lists of Boards/Committees Appointed by the Board of Supervisors (68 KB) Comprehensive Land and Resource Management Plan (4 MB) Siskiyou County Strategic Plan - 2008 (221 KB) Board of Supervisors District 1 - Jess W. Harris District 2 - Ed Valenzuela District 3 - Michael N. Kobseff District 4 - Nancy Ogren District 5 - Ray A. Haupt Redistricting 2021 Find My Supervisor Map Upcoming Events Board of Supervisors' Meeting 10/20/2026 - 9:00am Board of Supervisors' Meeting - Canceled 11/03/2026 - 9:00am Board of Supervisors' Meeting 11/10/2026 - 9:00am View the Board of Supervisors Calendar Contact Information 1312 Fairlane Road, Suite 1 Yreka, CA 96097 Phone: 530-842-8005 Fax: 530-842-8013 Each Board member has their own contact information. View Full Contact Details
Burn Day Information
Residential burning is suspended by Cal Fire until further notice. Ag and Non-Ag burning requires a valid burn permit and prior authorization before ignition. Burn hours today are from 1-hour after sunrise until sunset. Do not burn in windy conditions. Call 530-842-8123 for burn day status or toll-free within Siskiyou County 866-652-2876 For More Information Current Air Quality Burn Day Information Starting June 15, 2026, Residential Burn Permits are suspended by Cal Fire. Residential burning is suspended by Cal Fire until further notice. Agricultural and Non-Agricultural burning is still allowed only with the proper burn permit and fire official authorization prior to ignition. Contact the municipalities listed under City Residential Burning Information below for their residential burning restrictions. County Residential Burning: The Air Pollution Control District (APCD) does not issue burn permits for residential burning. Cal Fire does require permits for agricultural and non-agricultural burning during the fire season. Local fire departments and municipalities may also require permits seasonally or year-round. City Residential Burning Information: Before you burn check with your local Fire Official or City Hall for residential burning restrictions. The following cities require residential burn permits year-round: Dorris, Etna, Ft Jones, McCloud, Montague, Mt Shasta, Weed, Yreka. Residential burning is prohibited in: Lake Shastina and Tulelake. Supporting Documents Cal Fire Burn Permit Instructions (2 MB) Cal Fire Burn Permits Required (162 KB) Air Pollution Control District Advisories & Notices Air QualityAir Monitoring Fire and Smoke Information Board InformationAgendas & Minutes Board Members Hearing Board BurningBurn Day Information Burn Permits Incentives & GrantsCarl Moyer Program Community Air Protection Program Rules, Permits, ComplianceMutual Settlement Policy Rules Stationary Source Permits Contact Information James E. "Jim" Smith Air Pollution Control Officer Air Pollution Specialist III: Vacant Air Pollution Specialist II: Klev Hegdal 530-841-4031 Air Pollution Specialists I: Darin Weeks 530-841-4030 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 1:00 - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday 525 South Foothill Drive Yreka, CA 96097 Phone: 530-841-4025 Fax: 530-842-6690 View Full Contact Details
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Siskiyou County California | Skip to main content Siskiyou County California Mountains of Opportunity Residential burning is suspended by Cal Fire until further notice. Ag and Non-Ag burning requires a valid burn permit and prior authorization before ignition. Burn hours today are from 1-hour after sunrise until sunset. Do not burn in windy conditions. Call 530-842-8123 for burn day status or toll-free within Siskiyou County 866-652-2876
Public Notices
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Information on the Law Enforcement Release Program
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Public Rights Division, Section Descriptions
Zoning - 09/24/2026
Ammunition Purchase Authorization Program
Other - 09/24/2026
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