Health + Beauty, Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors
The Road to Restoration
Rockside Ranch in Etna… “Restoration is the process of restoring what once was. And so, when I think of life restoration, I think things were going in a good directionRead More
Health + Beauty, Life + Leisure
Herbal Harmony
Renee Camila, Healing Practitioner… With a New Year always comes new beginnings, so much so that we’ve ritualized it with annual resolutions. But if you ask Renée Camila, a traditionalRead More
Community, Life + Leisure
Eclectic Offerings
Cascade Curations in Downtown Redding… Hours before Nashville-based touring artist Molly Tuttle performed on the Cascade Theatre stage, she stopped in at a downtown boutique. An upscaled pair of jeans,Read More
Community, Food + Dining
Sip, Sip, Hooray
Sip Coffee Bar in Red Bluff… For Michelle McNeal, sophomore year at Red Bluff High held a little more anxiety than for the average young person entering a new yearRead More
Health + Beauty
Holistic Health
Ignite Health and Wellness… For those open to holistic healing and natural therapies, Ignite Health and Wellness at 3615 Bechelli Lane in Redding is the place to go for massage,Read More
Food + Dining
Taking Bold Steps
Hitting the Sweet Spot with Charmaine Yu… Charmaine Yu has always had a sweet spot for desserts. As she neared graduation from the Art Center of Design in Pasadena, sheRead More
Community
What I Enjoy – Dr. Ron Zufall
Dr. Ron Zufall, D.D.S. Caring Family Dentistry WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE DENTAL STORY? Most of my favorites are funny things that have happened with my staff. I have a wonderfulRead More
Community, Giving Back
Quality of Life
Active 20-30 Club of Redding… Kelsi Sprague is past president of Active 20-30 Club of Redding #143 and treasurer for Active 20-30 U.S. and Canada. Enjoy: Tell us a bitRead More
Food + Dining
Whats Cookin – Chocolate Biscotti
December 2023 Recipe – Chocolate Biscotti… This chocolate biscotti makes the perfect companion to a cup of hot cocoa or morning coffee. This recipe is simple, fun to make andRead More
Food + Dining
Happy Holidays – Italian Style
Traditional Holiday Lasagna… The Christmas season is a time to celebrate with your loved ones, and nothing brings people together like a delicious meal. If you are looking for aRead More
Arts + Entertainment
Musical Moments
Tehama Concert Series… Morae Arthur remembers being about 8 years old, getting dressed up to attend a concert with her mom and sister in Red Bluff. It was a specialRead More
Arts + Entertainment
Strokes of Transformation
Of all the remarkable murals that have shown up around Red Bluff in the last few years, there’s a newer one of a Highland cow in the alley behind theRead More
Arts + Entertainment, Community, Giving Back
Spread the Message
Pedal Press of Chico… In 2016, Julia Murphy and Cathryn Carkhuff met while working at the now-closed Chico Peace and Justice Center. They became friends, and over a pizza atRead More
Arts + Entertainment
Immersive Experience
Virtual Reality Entertainment Center at AREA 151… It’s tough enough keeping at bay the zombies, who lurch forth from the shadows of a dystopian hellscape, but when the enraged, mutantRead More
Arts + Entertainment
Hands of the Artist
Norcal Artist Lucius M. Upshaw… A painter doodles on canvas. A sculptor doodles in stone. At barely 2 pm in his Redding home, Lucius M. Upshaw holds a finished workRead More
Community, Giving Back
Holiday Rides
Christmas Bikes for Kids… Redding paramedic Ted Blankenheim noticed a lot of Shasta County kids in need, and a donation box to help “kids be kids” was placed at theRead More
Recreation + Outdoors
There’s a Chill in the Air
Mt. Shasta Offers a Wide Variety of Outdoor Fun… For winter adventurers in Mt. Shasta, the chill in the air becomes a beckoning call to the great outdoors. “The wholeRead More
Life + Leisure, Recreation + Outdoors
Good to be Green
Victor’s Christmas Trees Sourced from Mt. Shasta… It’s 2023, and the the tallest live cut tree this year in Orange County owes its provenance to Mt. Shasta. During its tenureRead More
Food + Dining
Oh Snap!
Try Your Hand at Gingerbread Cookies… These gingerbread cookies are perfect for the holidays or any time you’re in the mood for a delicious ginger treat. Ingredients 2 1/4 cupsRead More
Arts + Entertainment, Life + Leisure
All is Bright
Garden of Lights at Turtlebay… Twinkling trees, synchronized music animations, s’mores, lit-up swings, train exhibits, fire pits and more will be on display at the Turtle Bay Exploration Park nowRead More
Food + Dining
Sipping the Season
Full of Flavor Cranberry Cocktail… This cranberry cocktail has a lovely balance of tartness from the cranberry juice, sweetness from the orange liqueur, and a hint of spice from theRead More
Community, Life + Leisure
A Season to Remember
Fun Holiday Party Ideas… The true magic of the holiday season has nothing to do with fancy gifts in elaborate packaging. Perfectly wrapped presents are wonderful to give and receive,Read More
Community, Life + Leisure
What I Enjoy – Jonathan Anderson
Jonathan AndersonCEO, Good News Rescue Mission If you weren’t in your current job, what career role would you envision yourself in? It would be something centered around both leadership andRead More