Whiskeytown Bark Program… Indiana Bones is an adventurer, and he’s got the credentials to prove it. The young Queensland heeler is an official Whiskeytown National Recreation Area BARK ranger. The …
A Bridge to History
The Beauty of Sims Flats… Sims Flat is rich in history and natural beauty – and definitely worthy of more than a blur-by on Interstate 5. Tucked into the Upper …
Friends with a Mission
How Hill Country Transformed Rural Health Care… In 1985, Hill Country Community Clinic opened in a doublewide on donated land in Round Mountain with a small staff who initially all …
Practically Picture Prefect
The California Poppy… Can you name California’s official state mineral? State fossil? How about the state lichen? Hmmm. Not so easy. But odds are you know California’s state flower. California …
Hot On The Trail
Take a Hike on the Spatter Cones Trail… Many cool features are lumped into one little trail in Lassen National Forest near Old Station. The 1.8-mile Spatter Cones Trail showcases …
Call of the Wild
Sierra Nevada Red Foxes In Lassen Volcanic National Park… Lassen Volcanic National Park is home to a fluffy fox that is one of the rarest mammals in California. Small, smart, …
In Like Fen
Explore the Botanical Beauty Along the Fen Trail… Tall, tiny, sprawling, spiky, colorful or carnivorous, Klamath National Forest’s Fen Trail offers an interesting mix of botanical characters – plus cool …
Out Of This World
Tune in to Blue Dot Report… Spacesuits, earthquakes, wildfires, oddball planets and surfing culture. In an expanding universe, Dave Schlom sees little need to constrain topics for his popular radio …
Modern Education
Shasta College’s Joe Wyse Leads The Way… Shasta College is an expansive place with a sprawling mission. It began just over 70 years ago on a small Eureka Way campus …
Deep Roots
The City of Chico’s Tree Efforts… Leafy and shady. Not a bad vibe for a city, and Chico embraces it. The city of Chico’s tree efforts are comprehensive and multi-branched. …