Do you have a plethora of peaches? An abundance of apples? A bonanza of zucchini? Don’t let your produce go to waste. Help the hungry. You can donate the excess bounty of your garden and/or fruit trees to food banks. Members of the Shasta Food… Continue Reading
Another star has winked out in Hollywood — the Taco Bell chihuahua has spoken its last slogan. Gidget, the 15-year-old dog made famous in a series of commercials, has died of a stroke. Though voiced by a gravelly male in… Continue Reading
Amongst all the food and clothing drives of late, I might’ve overlooked one: Shasta Outlets in Anderson has partnered with Haven Humane in conducting a pet food drive. All types of pet food are being collected at the outlet mall’s 4G Wireless Verizon… Continue Reading
Did you see the news about a giant hole being found in the swirling clouds of Jupiter? Something the size of the Earth apparently crashed into the giant planet in recent days, leaving a hole in its clouds and an… Continue Reading
Over the weekend, we finally went to see “The Hangover,” the very funny movie about some guys who wake up in Las Vegas after a wild bachelor party and must do some detective work to reconstruct what happened the night… Continue Reading
The number of U.S. households on the verge of losing their homes soared by nearly 15 percent in the first half of the year as more people lost their jobs and were unable to pay their monthly mortgage bills. The… Continue Reading
Being a freelance cartoonist is certainly the quickest route to fame and fortune available to an average suburban underachiever like myself. If done properly, you can feed a family of 0.5 for thirty minutes on a cartoonist’s yearly salary. Fortunately,… Continue Reading
It sounds like the plot of a 1950s sci-fi movie, but it’s real: A giant blob has been spotted floating in the Chukchi Sea off the coast of Alaska, killing marine life and turning the ice black. Scientists say they aren’t… Continue Reading
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