Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors

Peak Performance

Lessons from the mountains… JOHN MUIR, renowned naturalist and preservationist, famously coined the phrase “the mountains are calling, and I must go” in a letter he wrote to his sisterRead More
Community, Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors

Falling For You

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,Read More
Life + Leisure

Lasting Legacy

Leaving a Priceless Gift for Loved Ones… Life is short. Legacies – those tangible and intangible gifts that we create for our families, friends and even those we may neverRead More
Community, Life + Leisure

My Town: Shelly Davis

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 husbandRead More
Life + Leisure

Animal Aide Adventurer

Kathy Snyder, vacation volunteer… They say an elephant never forgets. They might be right because at least one retired Redding nurse can remember an elephant who didn’t forget. When KathyRead More
Community, Life + Leisure

Wintu Museum

A history of tradition in Shasta Lake… The Wintu Cultural Museum shares the story of the Wintu Tribe through artifacts, photographs and documents. It’s a look at the past, butRead More
Community, Life + Leisure

Manton Monastery

Eat, work, love… Tucked away on 42 acres of Ponderosa pine trees in Manton is the Monastery of St. John, a foundation of prayer, work and love for the EasternRead More
Community, Life + Leisure

My Town: Dee Donnelson

My Town: Beautiful Landscape, Caring People… To understand how I feel about Trinity County you would have to get a bit of drama background. I had always felt from aRead More
Life + Leisure

The Wild Side

Animal prints in your wardrobe and home… 2020 is a wild time to be alive – and wild times call for wild measures. Perhaps the current rush on all thingsRead More
Community, Life + Leisure

Road Dog

Rob Pettersen, Traveling Salesman… Ron McCloud, the owner of Dunsmuir Hardware, misses the days when traveling salesmen sauntered through his doors and shared their jokes and colorful stories about lifeRead More
Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors

Vitamin Sea

The Healing Power Of The Ocean… If Relaxation was a destination on a map, it would, no doubt, be decorated with an immense blue sky, aglow with radiant sunlight andRead More
Community, Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors

Therapeutic Programs At DLB Ranch In Cottonwood

Healing & Horses… Healing through horses is the goal of this Cottonwood-based nonprofit. For years, DLB Ranch, Inc. has used horses to help people who seek improved spiritual, emotional andRead More
Community, Life + Leisure

Oroville’s Chinese Temple

Cultural Artifacts… When, in 2015, the City of Oroville undertook extensive improvements on its most visited museum, the Chinese Temple and Museum Complex, it added a gorgeous entry gate ofRead More
Community, Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors

Making The Most Of The Open Road

Life is a Highway… Wanderlust is a real thing. It’s a deep, impenetrable sense of desire to travel. Some may even call it a need. Those who are unrelentingly drawnRead More
Life + Leisure

Intentional Opportunities For Casual Conversations With Your Teen

Reach Higher Shasta… Engaging your teen in casual dialogue is a fruitful investment of your time and energy! Asking open-ended questions about school, friends, hopes, fears and their vision ofRead More
Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors

A New Equine-Friendly Venue In Mount Shasta

Horse & Country… “Iron Horse” is an iconic literary term once used in admiration to describe the power of the modern steam locomotive. But it’s also an appropriate name forRead More
Life + Leisure

The Culprits Of Disorganization

Cause of Clutter… Years ago, I had a friend (like me) who gathered information on interesting causes, projects and opportunities that eventually found its way into a paper stack somewhereRead More
Arts + Entertainment, Life + Leisure

Spring Makeup Declutter

Beauty Clean… ADMIT IT: You have that one drawer in your bathroom (or maybe more than one) that looks like a beauty product cemetery. Dusty. Cluttered. Forgotten. Well, this isRead More
Life + Leisure

Helpful Tips For The DIY Organizer

Declutter & Destress… It’s one of those tasks that we continually push off, telling ourselves we’ll get to it eventually but never actually making it a priority: clearing the clutter.Read More
Community, Life + Leisure

Healing And Restoration With Hope City Redding

Finding Hope… Where most communities see crime and wrongdoing as burdens left for the justice system to tackle alone, one North State organization views such burdens as opportunities. HOPE CityRead More