Community, Recreation + Outdoors
Conservation Excellence
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
Recreation + Outdoors
Motor On
Dirt and street options for motorcycle riding…Even though there aren’t any motorcycle races going on this summer, the Northern California motorcycle dirt and street rider scene is alive and well. AboutRead More
Recreation + Outdoors
Smooth Sailing
No limits in the sky with paragliding…When he’s not selling real estate and hanging out with his family, you can find Tyler Clifford 3,000 feet off the ground, parasailing aroundRead More
Recreation + Outdoors
Happy Trails
A gourmet guide to hiking and biking…Many of the best hikes in the North State involve water in some form: Grand, sweeping views of Lake Shasta or Lake Siskiyou; theRead More
Community
Retro Tech Lab
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
Community
California Conservation
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
Community, Recreation + Outdoors
The State of Skate
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
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 Kathy SnyderRead More
Recreation + Outdoors
Love of the Climb
Finding a way up with north state climbers…A couple of Christmases ago, Kelly Campbell got her son Larkin, then 14, a gift card for some sessions at a Redding rockRead More
Food + Dining
S’Mores Skillet Cookie
What’s cookin’ – s’mores skillet cookie…Long summer days may be coming to an end but that doesn’t mean our favorite summer flavors have to. You don’t need a campfire toRead More
Community
Rescued With Love
Catz And Dogz of the North State…It began as a personal quest over a community concern. Someone had reported a litter of kittens running across the drive-thru at the localRead More
Recreation + Outdoors
Water Sports Abound
Water Logged…John Muir may have famously written “the mountains are calling and I must go,” but honestly, the lakes and rivers in the North State are worth putting the mountainsRead More
Community, Recreation + Outdoors
Resource Conservation
Land that I Love, Tehama County…Soil erosion was brought to Congress’ attention during the Dust Bowl era of the 1930s. It was shown to be the number one priority forRead More
Community
Downtown Redding Details
Plans for a Shady Downtown, August 2020 Update…It’s no secret that one of the 11 herbs and spices in the proprietary blend that makes up Redding is beautiful lush greenery.Read More
Food + Dining
Taco Bean Salad
What’s Cokkin’? Aunt Daphen’s Taco Bean Salad…Family get-togethers mean games, laughter, storytelling and of course, food. During a trip to Missouri to visit my aunt, she pulled out her trustyRead More
Recreation + Outdoors
Enjoy The View
Emerald Lake, Stars and Milky Way – Lassen Volcanic…Frank Kratofil enjoys spending time with his family, friends and patients and he enjoys time in the outdoors. As a young man,Read More
Recreation + Outdoors
Bare Necessities
Low-Maintenance Beauty For The Great Outdoors…As many of us head off for what might be the last camping (or glamping) trip of the summer, remember that while a full faceRead 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, but alsoRead 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 Eastern OrthodoxRead More
Community, Food + Dining
Milk & Honey 1860
Skin And Vintage-Style Farm Products…The change in Elizabeth Larson’s ceramic jar wasn’t for a dream vacation or a new car. Yet her family knew it was for something just asRead More
Community
Elmore Pharmacy
More than your neighborhood pharmacy…The vintage neon sign for Elmore Pharmacy that hangs at Walnut and Washington streets in downtown Red Bluff is almost as iconic to the town asRead More
Community
Yreka Sign Restoration
Sign of the past…In 1891, the first “electric spectacular” was installed in New York City – a 50-foot-high by 80-foot-wide outdoor sign containing 1,457 attention-grabbing lamps. Soon after, night displayRead More
Community
Schreder Planetarium
Friendship that’s out of this world…Sometimes, a good friend comes along at just the right moment to remind us of our sense of worth. For the Schreder Planetarium, a NorthRead More