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Author: Liz Merry

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Phone Etiquette and Tehama Cronyism

Posted on July 15, 2022 by Liz Merry

What’s that sound? Oh weird, my cell phone is ringing. Why is it doing that? Who would have the audacity to call without texting first to make sure it was OK? Plus it’s past 8pm. Can’t be anyone who knows… Continue Reading →

Lead Story, Opinion Liz Merry, tehama county
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Independence Day Over – Tehama Fireworks Continue

Posted on July 8, 2022 by Liz Merry

Have you ever been to Mt. Shasta during their July Fourth festivities? They close a couple blocks of Mt. Shasta Blvd. and Castle St. for a street fair for 4 days. There’s music, vendors, food, and fun. I bring my… Continue Reading →

Lead Story, Opinion tehama county
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Dinosaur Love and Water Wars

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Liz Merry

Quick. What’s your favorite movie? Don’t overthink it. The question is not which movie you think is the greatest of all time. That is probably not the same as your favorite. Film buffs often cite “Citizen Kane” or “2001 –… Continue Reading →

Lead Story, Opinion Liz Merry, tehama county
208

21st-Century Red Bluff; Carlos Zapata Enters ‘Joint’ Venture

Posted on June 17, 2022 by Liz Merry

Did you know Joseph Paul Souza? I didn’t have the pleasure, but his obituary in the Red Bluff Daily News was the best. He wrote it himself and now I’m sorry we never met. After proclaiming his love for his… Continue Reading →

Lead Story, Opinion Carlos Zapata, Liz Merry, red bluff, tehama county
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A New Day In Tehama

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Liz Merry

Congratulations, Tehama County. You did your homework. You saw through the BS. You showed up and you voted. And not in the worst numbers for a primary election in a mid-term year. Some folks jumped the gun and thought the… Continue Reading →

Lead Story, Opinion tehama county
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More on Lassen Park and June 7 in Tehama

Posted on June 4, 2022 by Liz Merry

Lassen National Park After Dixie – Week Two. We learned the road to the Butte Lake area (off Hwy 44 on the east side of the park) was open to vehicles, so we headed over. It’s our favorite part of… Continue Reading →

Lead Story, Opinion Dixie Fire, Lassen Volcanic National Park, tehama county
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Updates – PG&E, Lassen Park, and Officer Siipola

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Liz Merry

What a week. Two PG&E power shut-offs at our house on Wednesday and Friday for safety upgrades. While I’m grateful for anything that will protect Manton from fire, we will all help pay for the new poles, insulated lines, and… Continue Reading →

Lead Story, Opinion tehama county
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Painful Irritants – Tehama County Politics Or Just Shingles?

Posted on May 15, 2022 by Liz Merry

Have you gotten your shingles vaccine yet? You know about shingles, the painful rash caused by the same virus that causes chicken pox. Once you have chicken pox, the virus remains inactive in your body. Then for reasons not entirely… Continue Reading →

Lead Story, Opinion Liz Merry, tehama county
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Are Those Tehama’s Nuts In Your Carpetbag?

Posted on May 7, 2022 by Liz Merry

It’s election season and you’ve probably gotten your sample ballot in the mail by now, so start looking it over. Do your research on the candidates – don’t just vote for the guy with the cowboy hat for Congress because… Continue Reading →

Columns, News tehama county
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Intentions, Hissy Fits, and Shell Games – Tehama Style

Posted on April 22, 2022 by Liz Merry

Intentions. We all have them – good and bad. Some are easily identified, others not so much. Intentions can even be intentionally obfuscated for various nefarious purposes.  This week it was my intention to write about the hacking of the… Continue Reading →

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