Saturday Begins Riverfront Playhouse’s ‘A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum’

What: Riverfront Playhouse Presents “A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum” When: 5/21, 5/27, 5/28, 6/3, 6/4, 6/10, 6/11, 6/17, and 6/18 Showtimes: Friday – Saturday: 7:30 pm (doors open 6:45 pm) Sunday Matinees: 2:00 pm (doors… Continue Reading

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Rancheria Awards $10,000 to Veterans Walk of Honor

The Anderson Veterans Walk of Honor was the recipient of a special $10,000 grant award from the Redding Rancheria Community Fund tonight during its “A Year to Remember” dinner at the Win-River Casino Event Center. The Walk of Honor was… Continue Reading

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Riverfront Presents ‘The Only Christmas Pageant in Town’

What: Riverfront Playhouse Presents “The Only Christmas Pageant in Town,” a play with traditional Christmas music, by Faye Couch Reeves. Co-Directed by Mack Davis and Ben Van Sickle. When: Nov. 20, 21, 26, 27, 28 and Dec. 3, 4, 5, 10,… Continue Reading

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‘Club Dead’ Comes Alive at Riverfront

The cast of “Club Dead — The Last Resort.” Bill Collins has been involved in music, theater and film for five decades. Yet nothing has him more excited than the current performance of “Club Dead — The Last Resort” at… Continue Reading

One Last Weekend Before Summertime Arrives

After the last week’s hectic Rodeo Week and before next weekend’s Memorial Day activities, this weekend has a certain lull about it. Sure, there’s still stuff to do this weekend, including the “Senior Idol” show at the Cascade Theatre tonight,… Continue Reading

Fly to Greece, Save the Planet and Be Inspired This Weekend!

I am always happy to report when there is too much to do on a weekend in the North State. Fortunately, you can fit all three of these weekend events into your schedule: Friday: Life Beyond the Wall Redding’s loss… Continue Reading

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Here Kitty, Kitty — Now With Blurry Photo!

For the first time in my life, I’ve seen a mountain lion in the wild.

OK, “in the wild” is stretching it a little. The big cat was in somebody’s pasture, perhaps 100 feet from the road, and we humans were safely within the confines of my Ford Lemonstar minivan. But still, it gave me goosebumps. Continue Reading