When in Alaska, a snowshoe is the right kind of symbolism to adopt. It worked for David Traver, who this weekend won the top award at the International Beard and Moustache Championships in Anchorage. The 43-year-old hometown hero worked with a… Continue Reading
Just when you thought the NBA playoffs couldn’t get any more exciting: With one second on the clock, LeBron James takes an inbounds pass, turns and fires a 23-foot buzzer-beater to lift the Cleveland Cavaliers over the Orlando Magic, 96-95.… Continue Reading
Former Vice President Dick “Dick” Cheney has been all over the news media the past few days, slamming the Obama administration for the planned closing of the prison at Guantanamo Bay and defending his view that all potential terrorists should… Continue Reading
Darfur may be on the opposite side of the globe, but the tragedy of its refugees comes to Redding in a graphic way next week via photos by actress Mia Farrow and others on display as part of the Summer Art… Continue Reading
Here are some random noodlings from A News Cafe.com’s Cartoon Department: Phun Phact: Did you know that Nebraska is actually an imaginary place and doesn’t really exist? It was invented by the U.S. Government as a way to scare people… Continue Reading
Eating locally is getting easier all the time, as farmers markets open for the season all around Shasta County. By the time my personal favorite, Marketfest in downtown Redding, opens on June 25, it’ll be possible to go to farmers markets… Continue Reading
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