/tags/calif-0 Calif en-US Copyright Thu, 06 Jun 2019 07:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2019-06-06/as-it-was-dunsmuir-calif-big-fire-nearly-destroys-town Fire raged through the wooden Knights of Pythias Hall in Dunsmuir, Calif., in 1924, and spread through much of the town in what became known as “The Big… Thu, 06 Jun 2019 07:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2019-06-06/as-it-was-dunsmuir-calif-big-fire-nearly-destroys-town Lynda Demsher /show/as-it-was/2019-03-22/as-it-was-german-immigrants-establish-county-hospital-society German immigrants of Trinity County, Calif., formed the German Hospital Society on Feb. 1, 1856.At its first meeting, the Society chose four officers,… Fri, 22 Mar 2019 07:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2019-03-22/as-it-was-german-immigrants-establish-county-hospital-society Gail Fiorini-Jenner /show/as-it-was/2017-06-21/as-it-was-yreka-calif-prepares-to-fight-fires The early settlers of Yreka quickly learned to fear fire and its catastrophic effects.Their first experience was when a fire in 1852, only a year after… Wed, 21 Jun 2017 07:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2017-06-21/as-it-was-yreka-calif-prepares-to-fight-fires Gail Fiorini-Jenner /show/as-it-was/2017-05-15/as-it-was-siskiyou-countys-bogus-school-opens-in-1871 First established in 1871, the Bogus School in Siskiyou County, Calif., has closed and reopened several times. Saleen Heckle was an early teacher during… Mon, 15 May 2017 07:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2017-05-15/as-it-was-siskiyou-countys-bogus-school-opens-in-1871 Gail Fiorini-Jenner /show/as-it-was/2016-12-27/elizabeth-reed-brent-shares-memories-of-picard-calif Picard, Calif., doesn’t exist today, but in the late 1800’s, it was a small town in California’s Butte Valley south of Klamath Falls. Elizabeth Reed Brent… Tue, 27 Dec 2016 08:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2016-12-27/elizabeth-reed-brent-shares-memories-of-picard-calif Maryann Mason /show/as-it-was/2016-07-26/yreka-fair-promotes-countys-activities Each year, Yreka’s Siskiyou Golden Fair celebrates summer, promoting the county’s agricultural, industrial, commercial, mineral and cultural resources and… Tue, 26 Jul 2016 07:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2016-07-26/yreka-fair-promotes-countys-activities Gail Fiorini-Jenner /show/as-it-was/2016-07-11/hawkinsville-calif-celebrates-portuguese-festival Hawkinsville, Calif., is just north of Yreka, but its history includes cultural customs born in Portugal’s Azores Islands in the 14th century.Siskiyou… Mon, 11 Jul 2016 07:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2016-07-11/hawkinsville-calif-celebrates-portuguese-festival Gail Fiorini-Jenner