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Shasta College’s Poinsettia Project…Not many plants look jolly in winter. The poinsettia is an exception. It dazzles in December, making it a holiday season favorite. “A lot of people haveRead More

Emily Baker is a Brand Ambassador for the Chico Honey Company and describes her town of Capay as “tight-knit.”Glenn County has been the home of my family for more thanRead More

The Downtown Redding Christmas Tree with Jim Calhoun…There’s something new in store for a Redding holiday tradition that’s marking its 101st year this month.The 70-foot fir tree proudly standing atRead More

Garden of Lights at Turtle Bay in Redding, CA…With its eyebrow-raising price tag of $1 million, Jake Mangas knew Garden of Lights – the dazzling holiday display that runs throughRead More

The search for the perfect Christmas tree…As Thanksgiving gratitude gives way to holiday cheer, for many people it also marks the start of the season for a time-honored tradition: theRead More

Living with expectancy in 2021…With the dawn of every new year is a chance to leave the previous one behind in search of new horizons – opportunities to make betterRead More

Where the heart is with retired Marine and Co-Owner of Free Fire Media, Carl Bott…I met Linda the night before I deployed back to Fallujah, Iraq, at an award showRead More

Shasta Division Naval Sea Cadet Corps…Like a lot of boys contemplating their future, 15-year-old Joseph VanHorn was thinking about serving his country when he got older. His mother, Heather VanHorn,Read More

What’s Happening in Downtown Redding, November 2020…Read More

Harvest Restaurant and Lodge in McCloud CA…OPENING A restaurant during a pandemic might seem counterintuitive, but the new owners at Harvest in McCloud are bucking the trend. “We opened JulyRead More

Wreath maker Shelly Yoshiwara…If you ask her why she holds wreath classes in her Churn Creek Bottom greenhouse, Shelley Yoshiwara will laugh and admit she’s addicted to seeds. Her gardenerRead More

Making accessibility a reality at Lassen Volcanic National Park…When the mountains call, especially those in our national parks, they call to everyone. Assuring that all who hear the call canRead More

Slade Giles, Legacy Project…Slade Giles delivers a simple, yet heartfelt message: If you do anything, invest in your community; if you can be anything, be kind.The 43-year-old Palo Cedro residentRead More

Finding Fall Foliage in Siskiyou…Days are getting shorter, the air a little crisper, and leaves are starting to change. California may not usually be considered a great fall color destination, butRead More

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Downtown Redding…One of Redding’s oldest buildings is part of the new mix of changes coming to downtown. The Independent Order of Odd FellowsRead More

Shelly Davis – Siskiyou…MN BSN-RN PHN CCHP / Siskiyou County Health & Human Services / Director, Public Health Division / Director of Inmate Health / Director of Nursing.My husband DrakeRead More

A strong commitment to public trust and conservation excellence…Chico, California (Aug. 20, 2020) – One thing that unites us as a nation is land: Americans strongly support saving the open spacesRead More

Digital details from Tehama County…If there’s a box sitting somewhere in a dark recess of your home that you just can’t get rid of because it contains VHS tapes ofRead More

Pathway to success with the California Conservation Corps…When 22-year-old Jerry Randolph moved from Arcata to Redding last year to join the California Conservation Corps, she knew she’d be challenged. AfterRead More

The skateboarding scene in the North State…It doesn’t matter if it’s the Dogtown culture of 1970s Santa Monica or the blistering heat at the Redding or Anderson skate parks, there’sRead More