Children are among society’s most vulnerable populations. Luckily, children in the North State now have a new champion with Dr. Priyanka Nanjireddy. She is one of our newest pediatricians, dedicated to keeping kids healthy. She has a Doctor of Medicine… Continue Reading
Back in the late 1980s, there was a Peacock Restaurant on Lake Boulevard near… oh dear. Femme de Joie was about to say it was near Timber Lanes, but that bowling alley had closed up by that time. So it… Continue Reading
As of this writing, the first order of business was for President Trump to sign an Executive Order expressing his intentions to repeal the ACA (Affordable Care Act aka Obamacare). This is a simple order that starts with the summary… Continue Reading
Trail 58, named after nearby Cal Fire Station 58, has two trailheads. One is reached by driving west on Highway 299 to Iron Mountain Road. Turn right onto Iron Mountain Road, travel two-tenths of a mile and look for the trailhead on the left side of the road. Continue Reading
Surf’s up, in the middle of Redding. The Bureau of Reclamation has released 36,000 cubic feet per second of water from Shasta Dam. One result is that the water flowing over the Anderson-Cottonwood Irrigation District (ACID) dam in Caldwell Park… Continue Reading
The Bureau of Reclamation has opened Shasta Dam’s spillways for the first time in six years. The bureau increased the release to about 36,000 CFS (cubic feet per second). As of Thursday afternoon, the lake held 3.76 million acre-feet of water and… Continue Reading
Learn how to identify wildflowers using the plant family method in a wildflower identification workshop presented by the Shasta Chapter of California Native Plant Society. This three-evening workshop taught by David Ledger will cover the important parts and shapes of… Continue Reading
There is so much going on in our field right now, it’s difficult to know where to start. For now, we need to address the most pressing deadlines which are for individual coverage. This means coverage that is not provided… Continue Reading
A News Cafe.com’s Doni Chamberlain has written about the recent European adventure that she and I took during Thanksgiving. This is my second trip with Doni to the Czech Republic, where Doni’s son and daughter-in-law live in Ostrava. This was… Continue Reading
Happy 2017! I like that it’s 2017, because I like sevens (my birthday’s in July). And this is the year that I turn 61, and six plus one equals seven. Come on! This year was made for me! (OK, and… Continue Reading
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