🌱 Why is Fort Jones’ only clinic run by this controversial doctor?

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• Why is Fort Jones’ only clinic run by this controversial doctor?

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Periods of rain, with a high of 55 and low of 40 degrees.
• Wednesday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 48, low: 35.
• Thursday: Not as cool; afternoon rain, with a high of 58 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Child Abuse Pediatrician at Center of Controversies in Three States Resurfaces at Quartz Valley Reservation (siskiyou.news) — Residents should know that Anav Tribal Health Clinic in Fort Jones now has a single physician and medical director, Dr. Barbara Knox, whose past child-abuse assessments in three other states have drawn serious scrutiny and investigations. The report details years of disputed diagnoses, workplace complaints, and resignations elsewhere, raising concerns about concentrated diagnostic authority at this small clinic serving the Quartz Valley Indian Community.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• Redwood Gallery: Watercolor Roots: 4-Part Foundations Series
  Redwood Gallery , 209 N Mt Shasta Blvd , Mt Shasta
  6:00 pm
• 🫶🏻Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting: 3-in-1 Group
  701 Lassen Ln , Mt Shasta
  8:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Yreka Miners vs Mazama Vikings
  Yreka Union High School District , 400 Preece Way , Yreka
  6:00 pm
• December Laugh Out Loud: Comedy Night at Rain Rock Casino
  Rain Rock Casino Resort Hotel , 777 Casino Way , Yreka
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Winter Solstice Ceremony Quantum Sound Journey with Bodhi Starwater
  Soul Connections , 329 N Mt Shasta Blvd , Mt Shasta
  4:00 pm
• 🫶🏻Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting: Saturday Sisters
  534 Everitt Memorial Hwy , Mt Shasta
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Free Socialization Class
  Rescue Ranch Adoption Center , 2216 E Oberlin Rd , Yreka
  10:00 am
• YMCA Ugly Christmas Sweater Run/Walk
  Siskiyou Family YMCA , 350 N Foothill Dr , Yreka
  12:00 pm
• Surround Sound
  Crystal Tones® , 201 N Mt Shasta Blvd , Mt Shasta
  5:30 pm

Thursday January 15

• Yreka Miners vs West Valley Eagles
  Yreka Union High School District , 400 Preece Way , Yreka
  5:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Darkest Days Before the Coming Dawn (siskiyou.news)

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