Lillian Nelson Nature Preserve Brings New Possibilities for Shasta Land Trust and Community

Nestled between two major forces of local development, the Shasta Land Trust’s newest conservation easement shows the clear need and benefit for conserving natural open space. Bounded on three sides by subdivisions and Bethel Church, the Lillian Nelson Nature Preserve… Continue Reading →

Trinity Alps Chamber Music Festival Presents: Winter Residency with the Friction Quartet, Jan 3-10

The newest offering from the Trinity Alps Chamber Music Festival is the “Winter Residency”, an opportunity for established California-based ensembles. The first group to be selected for this program is San Francisco’s Friction Quartet. This award-winning young group is known… Continue Reading →

Writers Forum Meeting, Jan 11: poemcrazy: freeing your life with words – A talk/workshop with Susan Wooldridge.

Susan will talk about her journals and her writing process, then we’ll begin to write about who we are, where we come from and where we’re going. In a safe setting, poems or prose snippets will emerge that surprise and delight us. Sharing… Continue Reading →

Public Gun Forum at Pilgrim Congregational Church, Jan 25

A forum on guns and their place in society is being held on Saturday, January 25 at the Pilgrim Congregational Church on Foothill Blvd. in Redding. The program begins at 12:30 p.m. Bruce Ross, the Editorial Page Editor of the… Continue Reading →

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Free Therapy #27: Couples in Pain

There is no sadder song than a failed marriage. When a marital union falls apart, it is like a large glass chandelier crashing to the floor, sending shards of glass in all directions. Everyone gets cut: children, parents, siblings and… Continue Reading →

27th Annual One SAFE Place Crab Feed Tickets Go On Sale

One SAFE Place (OSP) announced today they want everyone to have a Crabby Christmas! Not that they want everyone acting like Doctor Seuss’ infamous Grinch, instead the non-profit organization which is dedicated to the shelter and care of victims of… Continue Reading →

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Redding Woman Needs Kidney, Seeks to Educate Others

Jody Cushman is battling tough odds. You’d never know it talking to her—she’s positive, matter-of-fact, warm and friendly. She makes the best of a limited lifestyle, devoting her time to family and friends. For instance, she’s almost done with a… Continue Reading →

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Mistress of the Mix: The Miraculous Rescue of Whiskey Ted

It was just another normal night in Alaska. Yes, just as I promised last year, it’s another true tale of winter survival against incredible odds, from back in the day. It’s the story of The Miraculous Rescue of Whiskey Ted.… Continue Reading →

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Non-profit Status Makes Giving to Bella Vista Farms Even Easier — and It’s Deductible Too

For the past 30 years, Bob and Chic Miller have operated their Bella Vista Farms with the single goal of providing a loving, lifelong home to neglected, abused, abandoned, injured and forgotten animals. Theirs has been a not-for-profit operation in… Continue Reading →

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Free Therapy #26: Our Purpose

“Reality changes because we change in our perceptions and experiences of it. To try and stop that flow is to deny our very life force, our humanity. It is to try to force limitless truth into a particular container of… Continue Reading →