Life + Leisure

Change of Scenery

Visiting Ashland, Oregon…Travel is a special kind of reset, one for the mind, body and soul. A welcome change of scene and scenery, by way of a short road tripRead More
Life + Leisure

Keep You Cool

4 Tips to Keep Comfy When the Temps Hit 100+…News flash! It gets hot in the North State in the summer. And it seems as if each year the temperaturesRead More
Life + Leisure

Keep It Up

20 Things to Do to Care for Your Home…Caring for your home is essential for maintaining its value, functionality and aesthetic appeal. A well-maintained home not only provides a comfortableRead More
Historical, Life + Leisure

Newly Refreshed

The Bluebird Inn Honors the Legacy of the Historic Alderbrook Manor…Since the 1990s, the Alderbrook Manor had been an institution in Etna. That bed and breakfast was known for itsRead More
Arts + Entertainment, Life + Leisure

Link to the Past

Hanging Around with the Quilter’s Sew-ciety of Redding…One of my earliest memories is snuggling up in bed under a quilt my grandmother made by hand. The love my grandma putRead More
Life + Leisure

Staying Open

The Compelling Writing Process of ‘Elliott Wink’…With five published novels and more in the works, Red Bluff author Elliott Wink (pen name) is testament to the power of commitment andRead More
Food + Dining, Life + Leisure

Raise a Glass

Hops in Humboldt Celebrates 20 Years…Hops in Humboldt is celebrating its 20th anniversary at the end of this summer, giving beer lovers (and their sober drivers) the chance to eat,Read More
Community, Life + Leisure

In Good Company

Sons in Retirement in the North State…When members of the Three Shastas branch of Sons in Retirement (SIR) gather at a local course for a friendly game, they’re doing aRead More
Giving Back, Life + Leisure

Pets with People

Buster’s Paw Prints Makes Its Mark…In the development process of a grassroots nonprofit, there’s often a grappling of when to go from volunteer activity to an official designation. For friendsRead More
Life + Leisure

Summer Safety

Care for Pets in the Warmer Weather…As Summer brings longer days and rising temperatures, it’s important to remember that the heat and seasonal changes can challenge our pets. Here areRead More
Life + Leisure

Bark and Stay

Nor Cal Pet Services Provides a Home Away from Home…A loving, reassuring gaze into your eyes when you need it most. A perfectly timed side eye to express profound yetRead More
Life + Leisure

Critter Companions

Best Pets for Kids…Choosing the right pet for your child can be a rewarding experience, offering companionship and teaching responsibility. It’s important to select a pet that matches your child’sRead More
Life + Leisure

Life is Golden

Golden Age Center in Trinity County…Q&A with Robbie Dileo, Director of the Golden Age Center in Trinity CountyEnjoy: What is the primary mission of The Golden Age Center?Dileo: The GoldenRead More
Arts + Entertainment, Life + Leisure

in-grained

Woodlab Designs Wood Stickers in Humboldt County…One thing that Northern California is known for is its massive number of trees, and in Humboldt County they are massively sized. While outRead More
Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors

Picnic Perfect

Elevate Your Outdoor Gathering…Summers were made for impromptu picnic lunches and dinners alfresco. But who says what’s in your basket or on your outdoor dining table has to be basic,Read More
Arts + Entertainment, Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors

Mountain Sound Celebration

Catch Some Tunes with the Mt. Shasta Concert Series…Now in its tenth year, the Mt. Shasta Concert Series is hoping for another exciting summer. “The concerts are family-friendly. They’re alsoRead More
Community, Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors

Sky High Spectacular

The North State’s 4th of July Fireworks Light up the Night…The North State is gearing up for a dazzling array of fireworks shows that promise to light up the skiesRead More
Community, Life + Leisure

What I Enjoy – Cathy Holliday

Cathy HollidayRetired; lodge partnerFamily:Husband RogerWhat is your favorite thing about running the Indian Creek Lodge? It’s the most beautiful place to be. On the river is our office. We get lotsRead More
Life + Leisure

These Boots are Made for Walking

Dave’s Boots in Red Bluff…For better and for worse, the internet has found a way to meet the needs of most households. And while most anything can be found there,Read More
Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors

It’s the Bees Knees

Saving the Bees with SisQ Bee Club…Bees have a remarkable sense of community and cooperation. “They’re what’s known as a super organism, which means that one bee by itself won’tRead More