Local Sports

- Panthers take Warriors to jungle
- By Emily Saint-Evens/Tri-County Newspapers
- The Maxwell High girls basketball team sent the Mercy Warriors home on Tuesday with a loss, besting the visiting team 36-25 in Tri-Cities League action.
Despite both teams being in rebuilding years - Mercy boasts an inexperienced but spirited team, ... Full story

- Panthers pelt Warriors at home
- By Emily Saint-Evens/Tri-County Newspapers
- The Panthers from Maxwell High swatted down the prospect of victory for the visiting Warriors on Tuesday, besting Mercy in a rousing meeting 59-38.
A low-scoring first quarter didn't keep the game from being exciting, and the Panthers began their im... Full story
- Cardinals strike gold in Yreka
- Corning Observer
- Corning High's varsity boys basketball team made the most of its long trek to Yreka Tuesday, outscoring the host Miners in every quarter for a 55-37 victory.
The Cardinals improved to 3-1 in the Northern Athletic League with the win, and 19-2 on the... Full story
- Cardinals dominate Falcons on mats
- Corning Observer
- A few members of Corning High's varsity wrestling squad received surprises Wednesday, when they were pressed into action in the Northern Athletic League dual with Central Valley in Shasta Lake.
The four wrestlers asked to fill in spots in the lineup... Full story
- Los Molinos girls no match for Portola
- Corning Observer
- Portola High's girls basketball team came to Los Molinos sporting a 16-3 season mark Tuesday, and while the Bulldogs were able to hang close in a 19-13 first quarter, they were outscored 33-14 across the second and third periods in a 64-43 loss.
The... Full story
- Bulldog boys tame Tigers
- Corning Observer
- The Los Molinos High boys basketball team used a balanced scoring attack to post a 62-59 win over visiting Portola Tuesday.
Isidro Madrigal and Dom Ceja each made 13-point contributions to the offense, while Ryan Mekech followed with 12 and Sean Con... Full story
- Sports Roundup: Boys, girls basketball; JV wrestling results
- Corning Observer
- Varsity Girls Basketball
Yreka 44, Corning 36
The Lady Cardinals lost by 10 in Yreka Wednesday, despite 11 points from Karlie Jennings, nine by Shyanne Petty and Gates Fears' seven.
Corning (5-13, 0-4 NAL) visited West Valley on Friday.
Girls Soc... Full story
- Sports Briefs: LM athletes honored by Kiwanis
- Corning Observer
- LM athletes honored by Kiwanis
Los Molinos High's Audry Gillett and Ryan Mekech, both seniors, were honored as Kiwanis Student-Athletes of the Month by the Los Molinos Kiwanis Organization during a Thursday breakfast at Mill Creek Restaurant.
Gill... Full story
- DFG clarifies slingshot hunting regulations
- Tri-County Newspapers
- The following questions were asked on the California Department of Fish & Game (DFG) website:
Question: I have been searching for any regulations specifically regarding slingshots but have found no clear reference to them within the Department o... Full story
- Bleacher Bits: Fans should be accountable for bad behavior
- By Craig Purcell/Tri-County Newspapers
- The title of last week's column was "Sports not a matter of life and death," and was written in response to a few supporters of the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens who made death threats against players who each made costly mistakes in t... Full story