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Susan Greaves’ Weekend Painting Workshop: “Color, Shape, Edges” for All Levels of Artists

Susan Greaves’ work is described as “a fine example of strong, painterly style”. Her paintings are noted for their light and color. She uses classical methods of careful observation and direct execution to portray subjects ranging from florals and still… Continue Reading

Turtle Bay Exploration Park offers MAGE program to local third graders

From February 4th through March 12th, 2015, third grade students in Shasta County will have the opportunity to participate in the Museum Art Gallery Experience (MAGE) program at Turtle Bay Exploration Park. The 2015 MAGE program is generously sponsored by… Continue Reading

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Redding Attorney Pat Wallace Remembered for Humor, Love of Family and Friends

Patrick “Pat” Earl Wallace, whose life was sadly cut short on Feb. 3, 2015, due to complications from Hodgkin’s lymphoma, will be remembered as a loving husband, devoted father, faithful friend, dedicated attorney, a San Francisco Giants fan and the… Continue Reading

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Menu Please: El Delicioso Burrito: Don’t Fear Gas Station Cuisine

Jane and Michael Stern, those chroniclers of true American food, wrote in their 1986 travelogue-cum-cookbook “Real American Food” of the Southern phenomena of combining food and unrelated commerce: “Drive along a country road in the Mississippi Delta and you will… Continue Reading

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Redding Utility Oversight Committee Disbanded During a Tea Party Dustup

Redding City Council’s two newest members stuck to their guns Tuesday and joined the majority in a 4-1 vote to disband an advisory commission that had become a rallying cry for a small but boisterous crowd of Tea Party conservatives.… Continue Reading

Some Sunny Day: Sevillano Links Basks in Unseasonably Warm Winter

While not nearly as dramatic as Shakespeare, or as artful as the novelist John Steinbeck, for many, this is shaping up as the winter of our discontent. Snow skiing at longtime favorite ski parks on Mt. Shasta and Mt. Ashland… Continue Reading

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Homemade Granola: Eat a Better Breakfast …

My mother – who was not kitchen-friendly – never prepared such delightful breakfast treats as pancakes, waffles or French toast. Even so, she was ahead of her time when it came to making healthy, simple breakfasts. She served things like… Continue Reading