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Sevillano Links Offers Golfers a Taste of the Auld Country

There’s a little bit of Scotland tucked away in Tehama County. It’s not what you’d expect to see while rolling down I-5, but right next to Rolling Hills Casino in Corning is Sevillano Links, an 18-hole golf course that brings… Continue Reading

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Turtle Bay Land Sale Issue is Headed to November’s General Election

Redding voters will decide in November whether 14.7 acres of public land at Turtle Bay Exploration Park will be sold to the McConnell Foundation, a transaction that would allow Turtle Bay to build a four-star hotel free of prevailing wage… Continue Reading

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Wayfaring Councilor’s Travel Expenses Called into Question at Redding Council Meeting

Redding City Councilman Gary Cadd’s taxpayer-funded wanderlust came under scrutiny Tuesday from a fellow council member who questioned the wisdom of traveling to Southern California conferences when his attendance was neither required or under the purview of his liaison assignments. The freshman councilor… Continue Reading

Evacuation Area Expands as Officials Prepare to Incinerate Home Packed With Explosives

An evacuation zone surrounding a mobile home just west of Redding city limits that is packed with more than 60 pounds of explosives and other volatile chemicals was expanded to 2,000 feet Friday morning as authorities finalize plans to torch… Continue Reading

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Record-Setting Teen Swimmer is Honored at Tuesday’s Council Meeting

It’s official, by formal decree from the mayor of Redding: Saturday shall forthwith be known as Hunter Wright Day. What did Hunter do to deserve such an honor? The 17-year-old Enterprise High School student merely put Redding on the map… Continue Reading

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Crosswords and Romance Combine to Make ‘2 Across’ a Delightful Puzzle

“2 Across” opens with an obviously distraught woman, alone, on a BART train at 4:30 in the morning. It closes with two former strangers leaving an East Bay station, united by an interest in crossword puzzles and, possibly, a budding… Continue Reading