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May 10th, 2008
Dunsmuir, home of several good restaurants, will soon have another, I'm reliably informed. Liza Wood, original chef at the Cornerstone Bakery & Cafe and, more recently, Francis Ford Coppola's Cafe Niebaum-Coppola in Palo Alto, plans to open a new restaurant...
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RED BLUFF — A Cottonwood man remains in critical condition after being run over by a train just north of Breckenridge Street early this morning, police said.
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I'm telling you, at several points in this video I involuntarily yelped "NO!", and found myself leaning toward the walls. This is El Caminito Del Rey, Originally built in 1901, this walkway now serves as an approach to makinodromo, the famous climbing sector of El Chorro, near Malaga, Spain.
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As is often the case with new Redding restaurants, Rivers is off to a strong start. A friend reports she and her beau pulled up Friday night for dinner around six and, sans reservations, faced a 2 1/2-hour wait. At...
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Rich Steele, Haven Humane Society’s director of operations for about three months, resigned May 2.  (Not to be confused with Norm Ryan, Haven’s CEO, who resigned last month after 1 year on the job.) Steele had no comment when I telephoned him at his home yesterday. However, Yvonne Preston, H
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Lisa and Gary Manies, who own Strictly Fishin’ Guide & Tackle in Redding, say the salmon season is their holiday season. So the state’s decision Friday to practically eliminate salmon fishing on the Sacramento River will take a chunk out of their bottom line.
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Tomorrow is Mother's Day. So I figure this is a good time to share the story of the paper dress.
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Baseball is a simple game.
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MONTEREY — Central Valley recreational salmon anglers — along with the guides and ancillary businesses that rely on them — will get a crack at hooking one late-fall king salmon a day on one stretch of the Sacramento River during a truncated season from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31.
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A cup of tea is one of life's simple indulgences. It's even more special -- and not much more difficult -- if you grow the herbs.
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PALO CEDRO — It’s a little early to call Foothill High School’s recent baseball playoff hex over. After all, the most dominant Northern Section Division I program of the past eight years bounced in the second round last year against Paradise.
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A federal judge has dismissed a Redding doctor's First Amendment lawsuit in which he accused law enforcement officials of targeting him because he was an outspoken cannabis advocate who recommended marijuana to patients.
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Anise hyssop brightens many home gardens with its long-lasting purple spikes.
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The 10 finalists for the 26th annual Record Searchlight/Exchange Club Scholar Athlete were chosen Friday.
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SHASTA LAKE -- Going down 0-2 in the count to a pitcher your own head coach calls the best in the league is never a desirable position.
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It didn't take long for Internet scammers to try to nab a piece of the money the federal government is sending to 130 million households in an effort to stimulate the country's flagging economy.
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The food pantry at the Good News Rescue Mission is "dangerously low," and local food banks say they also are faced with more hungry people and less food to feed them.
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It will be a Peter Pan day for north state youngsters.
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The trio running for Trinity County District 2 Supervisor -- Kelly Frost, David Hammer and Judy Morris -- all claim longtime Weaverville residency and community involvement as their top qualifications for the seat.
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Q. Tomorrow is Mother’s Day, a day set aside to honor women. What is a woman’s place in your faith tradition?
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SACRAMENTO -- As state leaders hunt for politically palatable solutions to California's swelling budget deficit, some Democrats are proposing unorthodox ways to generate cash.
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• Jail term ordered for former teacher's aide • Judge Jahr lauded for outstanding work • Damage estimated at $300K for house fire
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Their fellow sea-run fish are long gone from Coleman National Fish Hatchery, but 1.4 million young salmon have to wait and grow before they can catch a truck ride to the ocean.
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Many local elections are mushy affairs, pancake-flipping contests where candidates have few real differences on the issues.
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By the time Hillary Clinton figured out how to beat Barack Obama, it was too late. When she began the race in 2007 thinking she was in for a coronation, she claimed the center in order to position herself for the real fight, the general election. She simply assumed the party activists and loony left would fall i
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I must voice intense disagreement with Assemblyman Chuck DeVore (letter, Sunday) regarding nuclear power.
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West Valley High School stormed to the Northern Athletic League title in both boys and girls team standings at the NAL Championships at Yreka on Friday.
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