From a distance the ship known as Shasta County Government looks attractive enough. It’s big. It’s strong. It’s also the county’s largest employer, with more than 1880 souls paid to serve and protect Shasta County citizens. The Shasta County Government… Continue Reading
Residents in the east Redding neighborhoods of Alder Creek and Hacienda Heights awoke Monday morning to find that antisemitic pamphlets had been left in their front yards. Residents of the two neighborhoods estimate that the pamphlets started to be… Continue Reading
Life in Shasta County hasn’t been the same since the ShasTaliban infiltrated our little slice of God’s country almost two years ago. To know how much things have changed for the worse in Shasta County in the last 23 months,… Continue Reading
Congratulations, Shasta County. We’re seeing red again! The long-awaited, long-anticipated return to California’s less-restrictive tier is good news for most of us. I say most of us because here in the North State, many state mandates have been flat-out ignored,… Continue Reading
Note: Today I speak with an acquaintance and former COVID patient about her recent experience in Mercy Medical Center’s emergency room. For the sake of her privacy I am not disclosing her identity. Doni: Hi there. I was so sorry to… Continue Reading
A Shasta County man in his 70s has tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 12. He is in isolation in a local hospital. The Shasta County Health Officer and communicable disease team are working to identify his close… Continue Reading
After a thorough investigation, Shasta County Public Health is documenting its first case of community transmission of COVID-19. The patient, a man in his 80s, did not have travel history or contact with a known COVID-19 case. He remains… Continue Reading
October, 2018 Hello Everyone, I’m back in Africa again for a couple of weeks already, but the first week was a bucket-list vacation: Zanzibar. The idea started with a group of friends who were on a mission to climb Mt.… Continue Reading
If I have learned nothing else in my 81 years of living, I’ve learned that beauty is most certainly in the eye of the beholder. However, I also believe that the eye for beauty can certainly be enhanced, honed and brought to life by exposure and appreciation. In that light, I really believe the human desire for beauty is inborn. Continue Reading
Photo by Tiffany Bryant on Facebook The City of Redding and County of Shasta have partnered to develop a web page dedicated to the Carr Fire recovery. The website is www.shastareddingrecovers.org. This website includes a variety of recovery resources for… Continue Reading
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