This was our first visit to the Riverfront Playhouse, and we were rewarded with a compelling rendition of Steinbeck’s novel about itinerant farmers fleeing Oklahoma’s Dust Bowl in the 1930s.
Director Samantha Fork intentionally set out to make Steinbeck’s classic relevant to today’s world, a task aided by the author’s Continue Reading
There’s a family tradition going on, and it takes place at the Red Bluff Round-Up each year. For the past 43 years, the Lewis family has been found in the same box seats the third weekend in April, at the… Continue Reading
On rare occasions in my life, I’ve suffered momentary break-downs when sudden waves of sorrow would sweep over me in a storm of tears that wrenched up out of me in sobbing pleas and prayers; petitions to some unknown force for answers that never came. Continue Reading
This is a recap. There are major spoilers here. Nurse Patsy Mount delivers a baby and returns to Nonnatus House early in the morning, while Trixie is getting ready. A call comes in, and Trixie takes it. A woman is… Continue Reading
The Redding Municipal Airport is partnering with a local nonprofit organization, Rowell Family Empowerment, in an effort to raise autism awareness in our community. This event is for anyone, of any age, who has ever wanted to run, walk, or… Continue Reading
Pity the poor cilantro hater. Genetically disposed to loathe the pungent herb ubiquitous to Latin and Asian cooking, they find themselves the object of disbelief, mockery, and repeated attempts to recruit them to the legions of cilantro lovers. There are… Continue Reading
Wednesday, April 1 Chico Breaks the Record! at the Tackle Box in Chico will be happening around the clock. It’s an effort to break the current Guinness World Record for “Longest Multi-Artist Concert” of 15 days, 12 hours, and is the brainchild of Julian Ruck. 21 and… Continue Reading
Cancer has always been with us. Our first written records of cases date from ancient Egypt, and physicians in each era have struggled to understand and treat the disease. The new documentary series, Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies, traces… Continue Reading
Western Wishes will be at the home of Hannah Hewitt on April 3, 2015, to complete a wish of a deck addition to her home. This will be the culmination of the hard work and perseverance of many volunteers to… Continue Reading
 The Redding Police Department would like to inform citizens of scams during this year’s tax season. Many Shasta County citizens are receiving phone calls from scam artists claiming to be Internal Revenue Service Agents. The impersonator often has personal… Continue Reading
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