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A Showman’s Steakhouse, Kobe Opens Monday

Traveling from her home in Grants Pass, Ore., to San Francisco and back, Hwa Mei Keller would continually pass though Redding and notice that something was missing. A teppanyaki table at Kobe Seafood and Steakhouse. “There were no teppanyaki tables,”… Continue Reading

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Sublime Clarridge Show at Strawberry

In case you aren’t aware of this, the north state’s own Tristan and Tashina Clarridge are a cutting-edge force in American roots music. The point was seared home at the Memorial Day weekend Strawberry Music Festival at Camp Mather near… Continue Reading

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Cascade Announces 2010-11 Season

With a lineup featuring a smattering of well-established country stars, new and veteran blues performers, high-end vocal groups, and an iconic rock star, the Cascade Theatre announced its 2010-11 Cascade Theatre/Jefferson Public Radio Performance Series on Tuesday. Pat Benatar The… Continue Reading

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New KIXE Director Proud to be in Public TV

Philip Smith remembers the day his shift out of commercial television began. He was working for a network affiliate in Birmingham, Ala., and his 6-year-old son inquired, “Dad, how come we never watch the TV station you work at?”

Smith, who last week was named new general manager at Redding-based public television station KIXE, was stumped.

“It was good question … Continue Reading

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RPD Chief Announces Retirement Amid Budget Challenges

Just a year and a half into his tenure as Redding Police Chief, Peter Hansen has announced he’s stepping down.

Hansen, who took over for Chief Leonard Moty in November of 2008, will remain on the job until Dec. 3 to help ease the transition to a new chief. He leaves with 27 years of service with Redding Police Department and more than 30 years of … Continue Reading