The 2018 Carr Fire was one of the most destructive fires in California, but it’s rapidly being surpassed by multiple recent fires. With friends and family affected by the lightning fires last month, I...
There is something about spending so much time cooped up inside the house during the pandemic that makes me look at my belongings differently. Good Lord, do I have a lot of crap stuff!...
If you have a bird feeder in the continental United States you have almost certainly been visited by house finches. On both sides of the Mississippi their hungry flocks coat feeders like displays of...
Northern Californians have adapted to smoke-choked skies for a few weeks now during what’s turned into a record-setting fire season. But Wednesday morning residents awoke to an especially eerie dirty-orange glow that gave a...
Breathe a sigh of relief. Redding is still standing. No fires, no looting, no riots, no broken windows, no destroyed property, no killings. All the rumors and chatter and hype and sky-is-falling protest predictions...
Today’s data from Shasta County Health & Human Services. COVID-19 INCIDENT UPDATE: September 18, 2020 Statistics from September 17, 2020 INCIDENT FACTS AND SUMMARY Total Confirmed Cases: 668 Hospitalized in Shasta County: 2 In...
Ashley Tirado and Alisha Cetina from Shasta College’s Shasta Technical Education Program-Unified Partnership (STEP-UP) have been awarded a Minerva Women in California Leadership Scholarship. Only 80 students statewide were awarded these $2,500 scholarships....
It is with great excitement that Whiskeytown Environmental School AKA NEED CAMP announces its 50th Anniversary on Saturday, September 26th. The celebration features a self-guided tour featuring historical photos, the Carr Fire impact on...
On August 27, 2020, at approximately 0800 hours, a Deputy Coroner Investigator was dispatched to a field on Placer Street near Benton Airpark in Redding, California, regarding a fatal plane crash. The pilot and...
