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Author: Jeremy Tuggle

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Tuggle Tales: Middletown — Shasta County’s forgotten Gold Rush town

Posted on September 14, 2026 by Jeremy Tuggle

About six miles west of present-day Redding, in the rolling country between the historic town of Shasta and the old mining settlements along Clear Creek, once stood Middletown. Today almost nothing remains to suggest that hundreds of people who once… Continue Reading →

Columns, Opinion Jeremy Tuggle, Middletown, Shasta County history, Tuggle Tales
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Tuggle Tales: How roller skating captivated Redding

Posted on August 30, 2026 by Jeremy Tuggle

Skating has a long and fascinating history stretching back thousands of years. The earliest form—ice skating—dates to between 3000 and 4000 B.C., when people in Northern Europe fashioned skates from animal bones to travel across frozen lakes and rivers. Continue Reading →

Columns, Opinion Jeremy Tuggle, roller skating, Shasta County history, Tuggle Tales

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  • Comment on Tuggle Tales: Middletown — Shasta County’s forgotten Gold Rush town by Christian Gardinier
    Mr Tuggle, that was a fantastic read, thanks! I'm wondering if you have explored the region where Middle Creek connects to the Sacramento River. There was a lot of mining in that region as well and I think Middle Creek Road was one of the first County Road. Any thoughts?
  • Comment on Mountain Goats – Mount Blue Sky, Colorado by Dave Bogener
    It is advertised as the highest paved road in the United States. It certainly has some impressive drop offs.
  • Comment on Mountain Goats – Mount Blue Sky, Colorado by Steve Towers
    I was born and mostly raised in Colorado, so my response to this was: Mount Blue Sky? It's the former Mt. Evans, one of Colorado's "fourteeners" at 14,266 ft. I've been to the summit several times—there's a road that nearly makes the summit, so it's not an accomplishment. It was named after the Colorado Territory […]
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