The Park fire grew from 307,000 acres to 350,000 acres Saturday…most of the growth was on the North ½ of the fire. The fire is holding on Hwy 32 in the Forest Ranch area. Calfire is using dozers on the… Continue Reading
Unfortunately, we have done an injustice to the citizens of Shasta County. We bypassed the candidate with the most experience and instead gave the job to someone who has never worked a single day in the elections office. This has disaster written all over it, and I wouldn’t be surprised to see the state step in when it goes sideways. Continue Reading
Those of you who took my advice and tuned in to the Board of Supervisors meeting (video pending) as they made a show of trying to act like they don’t have an agenda in their pending Registrar of Voters/County Clerk… Continue Reading
There has certainly been plenty of talk by local and sometimes national media about our Shasta County political chaos, but this article is for the rest of you. Those who would prefer to stay away, work a job, pay taxes,… Continue Reading
Dear Supervisors,
The lack of transparency regarding the handling of the Attorney General’s letter pertaining to the Zogg Fire settlement investigation is disturbing. The public has yet to receive a satisfactory answer as to why the letter was not immediately disclosed when it was received by the County. Continue Reading
As the great Dr. Martin Luther King Jr said, “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.” But, I also think the great doctor understood that the ark will not bend on its own; it… Continue Reading
Safe and Sane meaning: Fireworks are often used to celebrate the founding of the United States of America, some are safe, some not, and some are illegal. In the political realm, orientation, speech, and political behaviors are sometimes safe, some… Continue Reading
To: Majority Members of the Board of Supervisors: From: Lang Dayton, MD. FCCP I am a retired physician who has practiced Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine in Redding for 36 years. I loved my job and found Shasta County a… Continue Reading
January 10, 2024 Dear Governor Newsom: I guess you have heard of Shasta County’s Supervisor/Chair Kevin Crye, and the effort to recall him in March. I wanted to let you know that your name is being used in the effort… Continue Reading
On Saturday, Dec. 9, Cottonwood Community Library will host a ‘Winter Wonderland’ event. In years past, the library has sponsored a tour of various homes in the community, but this year everything is happening in one place, the home of… Continue Reading
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