What’s all the scratchin’ and peckin’ about? For the good dope, check out Doni Greenberg’s latest, Redding City Council Drama: Medical Marijuana, Backyard Chickens and Beleaguered Turtle Bay. Phil Fountain is a cartoonist, writer and occasional bed-wetter based in the far… Continue Reading
Imagine if you will a world without trees. Virtually no trees. What would it look like? Feel like? Vast. Spare. Hot. Cold. Windswept. Desert landscapes, grassland prairies and plains come to my mind. In their own way these almost tree-less… Continue Reading
Are you an aspiring photographer looking to hone your skills? Two upcoming workshops with photographer Kevin Lahey provide you with a wonderful opportunity to learn from a pro. Outdoor Portraiture Workshop Saturday, April 10, 3 – 5 p.m. Turn your… Continue Reading
My mouth is watering as I type these lines: The Shasta Growers Association Saturday Farmers’ Market opens for the season this Saturday, April 10, next to Redding City Hall on Cypress Avenue. I’m an unabashed fan of farmers’ markets, and… Continue Reading
James Rickert of Bella Vista, who helps run the well-known Prather Ranch in Siskiyou County, recently picked up a statewide innovation award for practicing agricultural techniques that are hundreds of years old.
The big innovation: Growing plants and livestock on the same patch of soil. … Continue Reading
REDDING – It’s official. Liberty and Patriot, Redding’s famous bald eagle pair, are parents to three eaglets with the third hatching this morning, March 29, at 8:55 a.m. All three babies appear to be doing well, with the first two being… Continue Reading
If you find yourself sitting around with nothing to do this weekend except watching basketball on TV, well … dang, there’s no reason for it. It’s springtime and there’s stuff going on around here. I’ll highlight of few of the… Continue Reading
What: Turtle Bay Exploration Park’s Auction Jeans, Jewels and Jazz When: Saturday March 27, 5:30 p.m. Where: Redding Convention Center Back by popular demand, Turtle Bay Exploration Park’s Auction Jeans, Jewels and Jazz: Swing into Spring returns to the Redding… Continue Reading
Those of us who live in the Redding and Red Bluff areas have a tendency to take the Sacramento River for granted. We shouldn’t. I’m working on a story for a different publication about the City of Bakersfield’s efforts to… Continue Reading
What: Turtle Bay to host Ken DeCamp’s “Seasons in the Underworld,” a photographic exploration of Whiskeytown’s beautiful flora When: Presentation by DeCamp at 6 p.m. March 25; exhibit runs March 21 through May 16 Where: Turtle Bay Visitor Center Theater Turtle Bay… Continue Reading
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