The California Energy Commission (CEC) staff has officially recommended denying the Fountain Wind Project, citing significant and unavoidable environmental impacts and conflicts with local land use laws. The recommendation was published today in the CEC’s Staff Assessment, a key step… Continue Reading
Tom Toller announces his intention to step down as the Shasta County Clerk and Registrar of Voters. Mr. Toller’s final day in this position is April 29, 2025. He delivered his letter of resignation to the County Board of Supervisors… Continue Reading
Late Breaking News: County Counsel Joe Larmour has abandoned his legal effort to avoid writing a title and summary of a proposed election reform initiative the attorney announced at a special meeting of the Shasta County Board of Supervisors on… Continue Reading
The Redding Branch of the American Association of University Women invites you to tour 6 lovely gardens on Saturday May 10, 2025 between 9am and 2 pm. We are featuring four private gardens, one public garden and, by special… Continue Reading
As Clint Eastwood said in a “Fistful of Dollars,” a man’s life in these parts often depends on a mere scrap of information. Just as I was sitting down to write a report on Tuesday’s Shasta County Board of Supervisors… Continue Reading
It’s been 10 months since 40-year-old Happy Valley resident Nikki Saelee-McCain was last heard from by her family and friends, and went missing. In those 10 months, community members have risen up and dedicated countless hours to help locate Saelee-McCain.… Continue Reading
On Friday March 14th, 2025, Detectives with the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit along with agents of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation served a search warrant at 17277 Olinda Road, Anderson. This address is where… Continue Reading
One of the drawbacks of being a physical being mired in the space/time continuum is you can’t be two places at once. So while your trusted correspondent was covering Tuesday’s meeting of the Shasta County Board of Supervisors, the real… Continue Reading
I am both sick and outraged by the turn of events relating to the Trump Administrations views on, and actions toward, Ukraine and Russia. Heather Cox Richardson has done a particularly good job in covering and analyzing the horrible situation Ukraine now finds itself in, thanks to Donald Trump Continue Reading
Scam Alert: The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office has become aware of a telephone scam in which fraudsters impersonate jail staff to solicit money. Scammers are calling residents, falsely claiming to be employees of the Shasta County Jail and are… Continue Reading
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