Community Corner
🌱 Why one armed suspect is still missing after McCloud’s dramatic shootout
You won't want to miss Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in Redding! on the McCloud Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Why one armed suspect is still missing after McCloud’s dramatic shootout
- Could Delta water exports derail salmon’s return to the McCloud River?
Also on today's calendar: Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in Redding! and 2 more events.
Find out what's happening in McCloudfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in McCloudfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 63 and low of 34 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 63, low: 34.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 62 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Update: Accomplice Still at Large- Suspect Captured in McCloud Officer Shooting (siskiyou.news) — McCloud residents are being urged to stay alert as deputies continue searching for a woman believed to be armed after a high-speed chase and shooting that led to a shelter-in-place order and school delays. One suspect has been captured, but authorities say the second remains at large in the McCloud area and ask anyone with information to call 911 or the sheriff’s office.
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• Sacramento River advocates react to Trump administration approving plan to export more water from the Delta • Sacramento News & Review (newsreview.com) — Efforts to restore salmon to the McCloud River, the Winnemem Wintu Tribe’s homeland, could be undermined by a new Trump administration plan to send more Delta water to Central Valley agribusiness. Tribal leaders and salmon advocates warn the move weakens protections for already imperiled Sacramento River salmon runs and are urging Governor Newsom to sue to defend river ecosystems and fisheries.
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📸 Around McCloud
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🗓 Upcoming Events in McCloud
★ Featured events ★
- Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in Redding!
Red Lion Inn & Suites Redding, 536 E Cypress Ave, Redding
7:00 pm
Wednesday January 7
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Other local events
- Kevin Burke
McCloud River Bed and Breakfast , 325 Lawndale Ct , McCloud
7:00 pm - VOENA — VOENA "Voices of Winter Lights" Concert, McCloud, CA
The McCloud River Cafe , 241 Main St , McCloud
6:00 pm - ❄️⛄️McCloud Winter Fest 2025: Polar Express Movie
McCloud Mercantile Hotel , 241 Main St , McCloud
2:30 pm - MCCLOUD WINTER FEST 2025: Polar Express Movie - December 21st — Visit Mount Shasta
McCloud Mercantile Hotel , 241 Main St , McCloud
2:30 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 21
📣 McCloud Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Apukuna: Mt Shasta Ecstatic Dance
Mount Shasta City Park , Mt Shasta City Park , 1315 Nixon Rd , Mt Shasta
6:30 pm - 🫶🏻Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting: 3-in-1 Group
701 Lassen Ln , Mt Shasta
8:00 pm - Candles in the Canyon
Bee Kind Bakery & Catering , 5853 Sacramento Ave , Dunsmuir
4:00 pm - 🫶🏻Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting: Saturday Sisters
534 Everitt Memorial Hwy , Mt Shasta
6:00 pm - VOENA Concert: Voices Of Winter Lights
McCloud Mercantile Hotel , 241 Main St , McCloud
6:30 pm - Photos with Santa!
Siskiyou Pet Care , 5821 Truck Village Dr , Mt Shasta
12:00 pm - Redwood Gallery: Watercolor Roots: 4-Part Foundations Series
Redwood Gallery , 209 N Mt Shasta Blvd , Mt Shasta
6:00 pm - Solstice Heart Opening: A Cacao Ceremony & Sound Journey
Soul Connections Community Center , 329 N Mt Shasta Blvd , Mt Shasta
5:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Papa Murphy's Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Mount Shasta. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mount Shasta
- Before Ultrarunning Was a Sport, It Was a Ceremony (outsideonline.com)
- "Shasta" by Modern Nature (northerntransmissions.com)
- Nancy Marie Durham, 61, North Platte (northplattebulletin.com)
Weed
- Arcata boys tournament highlights another busy week for local teams (humboldtsports.com)
Yreka
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-- The Patch AM Team
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