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Enjoy the View…Betsey Walton loves to take photos – when the people, their expressions, and the joy she can capture all come together, she knows why she’s a photographer. HerRead More

Creative Kin…There’s a misconception that to survive as an artist, you must live and work in an urban community – just ask Holly and Mimi Bailey. As sisters, lifelong SiskiyouRead More

Full of boundless potential…Like the 400-year old Valley Oak that graces the front of our property, Redding has always been my home.  Our roots run deep and we have bothRead More

Gerrit & Riley Lensink photographed by Betsey Walton Photography…Read More

Location Location…What do you need? A forest, river, waterfall, volcano? Perhaps a remote ranch, pioneer cemetery or charming church?When a production company is looking for a location to shoot aRead More

Love Boat…Imagine drifting down the Sacramento River and seeing a bald eagle swoop over you, trying to catch a fish. It’s nearing sunset and you’re peacefully going down the cool,Read More

Downtown Details…What’s Going on in Downtown Redding? Mixed use DevelopmentThree large mixed-use development projects are going up in downtown Redding at the beginning of 2020. These developments combine commercial andRead More

If the Crown Fits…It’s almost the big day and all of the exciting details are coming together. You’ve got your dress, shoes and jewelry picked out, but what about aRead More

An Elegant Dream…What did you do before owning the shop?My background is in nursing. For the last 10 years I was the regional director for a large non-profit helping peopleRead More

Jazzin’ It Up…Foothill high’s music, dance and drama students are turning back the clock nearly a century to a time when swing was the thing and the Big Band soundRead More

In with the New…In 2020, wedding trends seem to center on one singular notion: Couples are passing on tradition and reaching, instead, for their own sense of individuality. While thereRead More

Oxygen Therapy…The act of breathing in oxygen is, of course, life supporting. It happens without thought or focus. But oxygen is more than just the air we breathe – oxygenRead More

Sugar Balance…“Lifestyle change is kind of big,” says Pauline Asbill, “and small lifestyle changes made over time help to form new habits.” This is certainly true for those individuals withRead More

Seniors on the Slopes…Under a sign that says “Senior Moments,” you’ll find them in a corner of the lodge at the Mount Shasta Ski Park just about every morning duringRead More

Not Alone…“The biggest complication of pregnancy is having a mental health issue,” says Barbara Sheehy, maternal mental health manager at Dignity Health. “One in five will have anxiety or depressionRead More

For Your Health…In a historic cowtown like Montague, located 15 minutes east of Yreka, an organic vegan café and yoga studio might be the last thing you’d expect to findRead More

Spin Cycle…Pullins Cyclery owner Steve O’Bryan is the first to admit, “Our bike store is funky and disorganized.” He also takes pride in the fact that his shop, a ChicoRead More

A New Hope…According to hearsay, downtown Redding’s California Street was home to approximately 127 bars in the 1930s. With so many bars, it’s easy to imagine the percentage of alcoholismRead More

Downtown Details…What’s Going on in Downtown Redding?The Downtown Streets Circulation Project includes the reestablishment of the formerly abandoned Market, Butte and Yuba Streets and will include the construction of pedestrianRead More

Find Your Fitness…Here we are again. Another new year. More than likely, the holidays passed in a series of food, family and frantic fun. Alliteration aside, it’s time to loseRead More