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Q&A with Butte Agriculture Foundation… What is the Butte Agriculture Foundation’s mission? The Butte Agriculture Foundation was formed in 2011 and works to further the educational outreach of the agricultural community.Read More

Six Decades of the Hokema’s Family Legacy… Since 1964, Hokema’s Sewing and Vacuum Center on 2736 Bechelli Lane in Redding has maintained the same welcoming atmosphere accompanied by friendly facesRead More

Friday’s Vintage Co. Finds Value in the Past… Dylan and Paige Mosshart have always been big thrifters, and now they are using their entrepreneurial spirit to share their passion forRead More

Ryan McCloskey Unearths Redding’s Colorful History… Ryan McCloskey loves to keep history alive, even in a place where some of the colorful participants in that history have been laid toRead More

20 Years with Enjoy Magazine… They’ve celebrated births and marriages, mourned deaths, gritted their teeth through a pandemic, changed locations multiple times, and perhaps watched a few more wrinkles andRead More

Shelby Carver – General Manager, Growney Motors Family: A cat, fox, and a brand-new puppy, Geo. What do you enjoy most about living in the North State? Definitely the senseRead More

Q&A with Golden West Rescue What is Golden West Rescue and what is your mission? Golden West Rescue is a 501(c)3 nonprofit equine rescue dedicated to saving, rehabilitating and rehomingRead More

Red Bluff Beef N Brew Returns to Downtown… It only took one year for Red Bluff’s Beef N Brew to become one of the community’s most beloved events. “Irene FullerRead More

Preserving the Legacy of Linden Avenue… Lori McNeill was in her doctor’s office in Redding when she made a fascinating, if unexpected, discovery that had nothing to do with herRead More

Wings of Angels Supports Local Families… Alyssa Araiza was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) at age 4. After chemotherapy, she went into remission before a recurrence brought further treatment,Read More

Community Flourishes at Redding Gardens Cooperative… The Redding Gardens Cooperative, or the Co-Op for short, is described by residents as peaceful, affordable, friendly and low maintenance. It’s one of theRead More

Four Generations Delivering Trinity County Mail… Every family decides what’s worth keeping. For the Contos family of Trinity County, it’s 122 miles of mountain road. Every weekday, someone drives theRead More

Balloon Fair Returns to Montague Skies… “When you see them up in the air, you don’t really see the basket so much. You see the balloon itself, and it’s justRead More

Gail Fiorini-Jenner…Rancher’s wife; writer; teacher; partner, Jenner Family Beef Family: Doug Jenner (spouse); children Tricia (husband Cole), Nick (wife Jenny), and Matt; eight grandkids How long have you lived in theRead More

Q&A with Rescue Ranch Adoption Center… What is the mission of Rescue Ranch? To rescue and nurture homeless dogs of all breeds and help them find loving homes. How didRead More

Changing Lives at Los Mo Dojo… Josh Root knows that his journey into midlife could have come with a crisis and a sports car. Instead, he founded a dojo inRead More

Spirit of the Wind Serves Community… For Daniel Pruett, bringing new life to Spirit of the Wind began with a drum. “My main focus was the kids. Last year weRead More

Redding-Based Comedian Dan McGowan… Stand-up comedy has a well-established tradition of shock, transgression and language that would make your grandmother quietly excuse herself. Dan McGowan is not that guy. McGowan,Read More

Matt Briner – Graphic Designer… Family: Jen (wife), Ollie (son), Henry (dog-son).  How long have you lived in the North State? For most of my life and I love itRead More

Fresh Finds at Siskiyou County Farmer’s Markets… By the time the Mount Shasta Farmers Market starts filling up on a Monday evening, live music echoes through downtown and shoppers wanderRead More