Two weeks of events in honor of the tenth anniversary of the Sundial Bridge begin on June 20 and continue through July 4, 2014. The celebration begins with a sunset performance by vertical dance pioneers, BANDALOOP, and concludes with the annual Freedom Festival… Continue Reading
Whiskeytown offers a variety of free, family friendly ranger-led activities throughout the summer. From kayaking to stargazing, there is something for everyone! Programs begin June 14 and run through Labor Day weekend. Reservations are required for the park kayak programs… Continue Reading
There’s a little bit of Scotland tucked away in Tehama County. It’s not what you’d expect to see while rolling down I-5, but right next to Rolling Hills Casino in Corning is Sevillano Links, an 18-hole golf course that brings… Continue Reading
Sometimes I’m really organized as a gardener and sometimes I’m just not. Take for instance the deadheading that is now in progress among my early summer blooming perennials – sometimes I get everything in order in advance: I get my… Continue Reading
The Rotary Club of Mt. Shasta has organized its second annual “Castle Crags Century” on Saturday, June 21, 2014. The ride will begin and end at the Mt. Shasta City Park with an expected 400 riders participating. The one day… Continue Reading
You are invited to hike, bike, walk or run along the Lassen Volcanic National Park Highway May 16 -18 before the road opens to through traffic for the season. “I am incredibly excited to announce that visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy… Continue Reading
Until 2004, the knowledge of beautiful cascading Whiskeytown Falls was kept silent. In the late 1960’s only a few loggers and park rangers knew about the falls, but the funds to create a trail and protect them were not available.… Continue Reading
Randall Smith – known as Randy – is a retired physician and community activist who for more than a decade now (many of these as the environmental chair for the Rotary Club of Redding) has been working with the California… Continue Reading
Recent rains coupled with an unseasonably warm spring have combined to kick off an early start to mosquito season within the Shasta Mosquito and Vector Control District (SMVCD). Since March, District personnel have been monitoring mosquito populations, disease occurrence and… Continue Reading
PHOTO: Rosa ‘A Shropshire Lad’ April has me left considering the total inadequacy of the word Sweet. I have happily filled my house this past month with old roses, hybrid tea roses, musk roses and climbing roses, with Salvia fructicosa,… Continue Reading
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