Search continuing for missing Pit River Tribal member

BURNEY — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance locating a missing Pit River Tribal member who was last officially seen Saturday, Jan 4. Although the missing man was possibly spotted in Burney Thursday, Jan. 9, concerned family and friends say they have had no contact with him since the 4th, which they say is not normal behavior for the […]

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Whitewater recreation below Pit 1 Dam to benefit from increased water flow over two Oct. weekends

From PG&E: Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) urges the public to take extra safety precautions as water flows are increased on two weekends in October for whitewater recreation on a portion of the Pit River in eastern Shasta County. The higher flows will occur below the Pit 1 Dam the weekends of October 6-7 and October 20-21. Flows will […]

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BURNEY: Illegally possessed weapons and stolen tribal property found during probation search – 1 arrested

BURNEY – Deputies conducting a probation search at a residence in Burney on Monday, Mar. 14, located illegally possessed weapons and property stolen from the Pit River Tribe financial office, according to Shasta County Sheriff’s Sergeant Marc St. Clair. Following investigative leads, deputies from the Shasta County Sheriff’s Burney Police Station conducted a probation search in the 36000 block of Oak […]

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