George Koen

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Down and Out in South City Park

Posted on by R.V. Scheide

Whenever you hear Redding city officials say their latest proposal to fight transient crime doesn’t target the homeless population, rest assured, it targets the homeless population. Such is the case with the eight-foot-high wrought-iron fence soon to be erected around… Continue Reading →

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One Homeless Man’s Plea: The Homeless Need Help, Not Hatred

Posted on by Doni Chamberlain

  Like many Redding homeless, George Koen spends a lot of time at the Shasta County Library in Redding which features bathrooms, drinking fountains, computers, comfortable chairs, magazines, and shelter from the elements. It’s kind of his home away from… Continue Reading →