Food + Dining
Leave It To Beaver
Golden Beaver Distillery in Chico…Chico’s Kris Koenig was one of millions of people worldwide who had their air travel schedules abruptly altered in 2010 by the volcano eruptions in Iceland.Read More
Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors
Mega-Watts Heart
Larry Watts, a mended heart with help from above…Larry Watts was not alone when his heart stopped on that June day in 2018 while running a half-marathon near Bend, Ore.HeRead More
Life + Leisure
My Beloved
Beloved Soaps in Mt. Shasta…Corinna Chandler is a self-proclaimed dabbler who slowly migrated north from the Bay Area to Dunsmuir, finally finding her niche in soapmaking. Residing in the MountRead More
Life + Leisure
All For Love
Love is a Many-Splendored Thing…It takes all types of love to make the world go round. While our Februarys are often consumed with thoughts of romantic love, the happiest humansRead More
Food + Dining
Berry Delicious
DIY Strawberry Vinaigrette…This month, four out of every 10 Americans will make at least one New Year’s resolution. Losing weight, eating healthier and saving money are traditionally near the topRead More
Recreation + Outdoors
Always More
Some Great Things To Do In The California Adventure District…Adventure awaits in the California Adventure District. If you’re ready to explore, here are some top-notch options.1: Burney Falls – ThisRead More
Life + Leisure
Mr. Roboto
Meet Temi – The Employee Who Is Changing The Shopping Experience…At Enjoy The Store on Placer Street in Redding, a quiet yet intelligent staff member stands right inside the entrance.Read More
Community, Food + Dining, Life + Leisure
Safe & Tea
Dr. Richard Wickenheiser, Tehama County Health Officer…Hard to imagine, but there was a time when a county health officer could live and work in relative obscurity. “As long as we’reRead More
Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors
Into Silence
Quiet Yourself in the Beauty of Mount Shasta…Some are called to Mount Shasta to summit the snow-capped volcano or explore its dense forests. Standing more than 14,000 feet and visibleRead More
Community, Food + Dining
Change Can Be Good
Molly Glenn’s Healthy Living Cookbook…Sometimes, it’s the little things. Just ask Molly and Carolyn Glenn, who have managed to become healthier and lose weight by making a few substitutions replacingRead More
Community
My Town: David Simmons
My Town: The Best of Everything… David Simmons, owner of Strong City Strength and Conditioning…I am a Northern California native who grew up around the east side of the SanRead More
Arts + Entertainment, Food + Dining, Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors
Keep Moving Forward
Staying Active During COVID-19…It doesn’t take an infectious disease expert to determine that life during a pandemic is pretty darn challenging. But even while protecting your health and that ofRead More
Food + Dining, Life + Leisure
Bee Good
Olivarez Bee Company in Orland…There’s good news in the North State for anyone who has been concerned about declining bee populations. The Glenn County town of Orland, home to OlivarezRead More
Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors
Work It Out
Find A Workout That Won’t Fall By The Wayside…January is the month of fresh starts, new dreams and all the chances we did not get to take last year. ItRead More
Community, Life + Leisure
Hope For The Holidays
Dignity For Christmas…During the holiday season, many struggling families are at the mercy of secondhand donations and charities offering pre-selected gifts for children. This can feel disempowering, especially to parentsRead More
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Homemade Peppermint Patties
DECEMBER 2020 RECIPEPeppermint is a classic holiday flavor for good reason: it’s sweet, refreshing, and when paired with dark chocolate, it makes the tastiest treat! These homemade peppermint patties fitRead More
Community, Food + Dining
Baby It’s Cold Outside
Grab a Warm Drink From a Local Coffeehouse…A winter ensemble just isn’t complete without a cup of something warm to drink. Jackets, scarves and mittens will stave off a chill,Read More
Community
Blue Christmas
Redding Police Department’s Operation Blue Santa…Normally, when a neighborhood’s calm is shattered by a line of police cars roaring in – lights flashing, sirens blaring – someone’s in trouble. ButRead More
Food + Dining
Visions of Vanilla
Homemade Vanilla Extract for Holiday Baking and Gifting…It calls for only two ingredients, five minutes of prep time and a jar. No need for an oven, stovetop or food processor.Read More
Arts + Entertainment, Community
Jingle Bell Rock
Gaumer’s Jewelry, Museum and Lapidary in Red Bluff…In all the Gaumer family stories of rock collecting, nothing beats the original, the one that set a path to rock hounding asRead More
Arts + Entertainment, Community
Deck The Halls
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