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Christmas Goose
“There was never such a goose. Bob said he didn’t believe there was ever such a goose cooked.”-Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol
Win-River Breaks Ground for Triple Project: Hotel, Casino Expansion, Remodel
REDDING RANCHERIA — The scent of ceremonial burnt sage wafted through the warm morning air in the Win-River Casino parking lot Wednesday as the Redding Rancheria’s Cultural Resources Manager, James Hayward Sr., blessed the ground-breaking of a hotel, and the casino’s remodel and… Continue Reading
Fire North of Redding Causes Road Closures, Evacuations
Due to a wildland fire north of Redding near Interstate 5, northbound I-5 is closed at Fawndale, 10 miles north of Redding, and southbound I-5 remains closed at Antlers Road. Click here for the updated report by KRCR TV in Redding.
Las Vegas Le Rêve: James Santos’ Dream Come True
In October of 2010, Redding’s own dance and theater phenom James Santos embarked on a new direction in his life: He went on tour with Cirque de Soleil as assistant artistic director for one of its shows, Dralion. This past… Continue Reading
RPD Press Releases
Shasta Lake man hospitalized with skull fractures; Redding man arrested for the assault at Bert ‘n Ernie’s On Friday, July 13, 2012, at approximately 1:15 AM, officers from the Redding Police Department responded to 825 Industrial Avenue, “Bert-N-Ernies”, for a… Continue Reading
Death Notice: Betty Alvord
Sky Medic
I’ve been a passenger on a couple of flights in my lifetime where the pilot gravely announces there’s an emergency, and asks for assistance from those with medical experience. Those announcements always make my heart pound a bit, and I’ll send up a… Continue Reading
Now in Session: The Literary Minds Online Book Club’s Discussion of ‘A Long Way Down’
Wow. Where did this month go? To recap, we began May by honoring Mental Health Month as part of our Literary Minds Online Book Club, a collaboration with Shasta County Health and Human Services. First we reviewed “Nowhere Near Normal,” by… Continue Reading
Solar Eclipse Shown in 60-Second Time-Lapse Video Created by Redding Science Teacher
Perhaps you were lucky enough, as I was, to attend a solar eclipse gathering, complete with special glasses that allowed everyone to observe the annular event without frying one’s eyeballs. I got to see the “ring of fire” when the… Continue Reading
