Arrest Made in Redding Marijuana Collective Burglaries
On August 23, 2011, a commercial burglary occurred at a medical marijuana collective in the city of Redding. The Friendly Corner Collective, located at 1357 Hartnell Avenue, had been burglarized and an undisclosed amount of medicinal marijuana had been taken. On August 27, 2011, a second medical marijuana collective, identified as the Shasta County Co-Op, [...]
Charity Event to Help Cascade Christmas: ‘The Bird Cage’
An elegant evening of fine art, wine and appetizers, “The Bird Cage” is Armando Mejorado’s 9th annual charity event, which this year will benefit the Cascade theater’s “A Cascade Christmas, A New Holiday Tradition.” The Cascade will receive 100% of all money raised from ticket sales. The fund raisers hope they can raise as much [...]
Death Notice: Walter F. Dempsey
Mr Walter F. Dempsey of Cottonwood Age 100 Date of Death: 9/08/2011 Place of Death: Oak River Rehab Cause of Death: Natural (Natural, Accidental, etc.) Arrangements Pending at: Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel, Anderson
Death Notice: Georgia E. Cook
Mrs Georgia E. Cook of Anderson Age 80 Date of Death: 9/07/2011 Place of Death: Residence Cause of Death: Natural (Natural, Accidental, etc.) Arrangements Pending at: Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel, Anderson
Death Notice: Richard Libolt
Mr Richard Libolt of Cottonwood Age 62 Date of Death: 9/06/2011 Place of Death: Mercy Cause of Death: Natural (Natural, Accidental, etc.) Arrangements Pending at: Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel, Redding
Traffic Cop: Where There’s Smoke, There Isn’t Always a Fire
Monty, we have a question/concern: Occasionally we see a vehicle emitting huge amounts of black smoke from its exhaust, literally lowering visibility and stinking up the highway. Can and will an officer ticket such a vehicle? It looks like that one vehicle could offset hundreds of properly smogged ones. There are a couple of vehicle [...]
Family 2nd Saturday at T-Bay: Bubbles, Bubbles, Everywhere
How big of a bubble can you blow? Can you stand in a bubble? What is bubble art? Answer these and other questions during this exciting day of exploring the properties of bubbles. Special activities include: Bubble mania: 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Zubie’s Classroom) Stand inside a bubble! Watch bubbles freeze before your eyes [...]
Butte County Gains $3 Million for 2008 Fires; Info Meetings Set
Butte County officials announced that they have been awarded an additional grant of $3,093,980 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Community Development to help recover from the devastating summer fires of 2008. This is in addition to the $4,300,000 that was awarded to the County in December 2010, bringing the total awarded to Butte [...]
Chamber Music Concert Remembers Sept. 11 After 10 Years
This special performance will feature a Chamber Music concert with Middle Eastern and Western Music by SonaTrio + One (Bruce Belton: clarinet, Cherie Gans: violin, Alan Clark: cello, and Ellen Southard: piano). SonaTrio brings a concert that blends the musical languages of the Middle East with our own, using Turkish, Iraqi, klezmer, and Armenian pieces, [...]
Latino Independence Day Fiesta & Family Fair Returns Sunday
Shasta County’s Northern Hispanic Latino Coalition announces its annual Latino Independence Fiesta and Family Fair will be back on Sunday, September 11, 2011, from noon to 5 p.m. Come enjoy the coolness at Anderson River Park, and come enjoy the heat of passionate Latino fun, food and friendship. While donations to help continue the event [...]