🌱 Kidder Creek Fall Festival and 11 more events

Morning Fort Jones! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 92 and low of 46 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 50.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 90 and low of 49 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Kidder Creek Fall Festival →
  Kidder Creek, 2700 S Kidder Creek Rd, Etna
  10:00 am
• FFA Dinner Auction
  Etna Union High Etna, CA 96027
  5:00 pm
• Children As Artists →
  Marble Rim Gallery, 448 Main St, Etna
  6:00 pm
• Kenny & Luke's Country Beach Party - A Tribute To Luke Bryan and Kenny Chesney →
  Rain Rock Casino Resort Hotel, 777 Casino Way, Yreka
  7:00 pm

Sunday October 4

• Free Socialization Class →
  Rescue Ranch Adoption Center, 2216 E Oberlin Rd, Yreka
  10:00 am

Tuesday October 6

• JV Volleyball vs. Fall River @ McArthur
  Etna Union High Etna, CA 96027
  5:00 pm
• Volleyball Volleyball vs. Fall River @ McArthur
  Etna Union High Etna, CA 96027
  6:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• First 5 Parenting Class
  Evergreen Classroom and Cafeteria
  5:00 pm

Friday October 9

• Yreka Farmer's Market →
  Miner Street Park, W Miner St, Yreka
  5:00 pm
• JV Football @ Weed
  Etna Union High Etna, CA 96027
  5:30 pm
• SQUATCHFEST 2026 →
  Rain Rock Casino Resort Hotel, 777 Casino Way, Yreka
  7:00 pm
• Varsity Football @ Weed
  Etna Union High Etna, CA 96027
  7:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Babki posted a job opening for Part-Time Game Tester in Yreka. Apply here.
• Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Yreka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fort Jones here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Yreka

• Yreka, California, Measure G, Increase Hotel Occupancy Tax to Fund Infrastructure and General City Services Measure (November 2026) (ballotpedia.org)
• Fairchild Medical Center & Boone Health Settle Pixel Lawsuits (hipaajournal.com)
• Klamath National Forest prepares for fall prescribed burning (usda.gov)

Mount Shasta

• Best Views in Siskiyou (traveldreamsmagazine.com)
• Obituaries: Sept. 10, 2026 (tjpnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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