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CHICO – The Butte Valley High School girls basketball team wasn’t perfect Wednesday, but the Bulldogs just ended their season that way. Butte Valley (24-0) erased an eight-point halftime lead and used a 16-3 run over the final six minutes of the fourth quarter to avenge last season’s section final loss to Hayfork, bea

A woman suffered minor injuries in a rollover wreck this evening at East Cypress Avenue and Larkspur Lane in Redding.

ANDERSON — A 43-year-old Anderson man was arrested Wednesday during a parole compliance check at a Lloyd Lane residence, Redding police announced today.

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A 49-year-old Redding man is becoming an old hand in winning medical marijuana cases.

Redding Wastewater Utility crews on Monday afternoon will use red and green dye to monitor sewage treatment plant discharges into the Sacramento River, according to a press statement.

The first person to guess is the lucky winner! "Shiloh" won it by guessing it as being located on Main Street in French Gulch. Shiloh also wins two great prizes this week. One is a $10 Gift certificate and the...

This event is designed to bring together the various community organizations focused on the needs of woman and families.

IGO Elementary Boys win East/West League Tournament!

Igo Elementary Girls and Boys East/West League Tournament Champions!

Traffic across downtown Redding was blocked for nearly two hours this afternoon after a southbound freight train hit and killed a 57-year-old pedestrian near Yuba Street.

For details on the aftermentioned episode, please see supermatt41's entry about the dinner party. Chris might remember it differently.

When I was a kid, one of my favorite hide-and-seek hiding places was in the clothes dryer. Sounds innocent enough, but it can have tragic results. Last year, a 4-year-old Mission Viejo, Calif., girl climbed into the family’s washing

Dear reader, Whether you are anti-abortion or pro-choice, if your Representative is a Democrat, I urge you to write them and demand that they commit to voting for the current health care reform legislation. In my proposed letter, below, I will explain why concern over the language used to prohibit federal funding

... we could see some change. Congress' approval ratings are typically abysmal, but how does that translate into real politics. Pew asked an important question in a poll released last month: Three in 10 voters, the Pew report says, don't...

It's fun to read rabidly partisan Web sites like the left-wing Calitics or the right-wing FlashReport. You gain a whole new perspective on the world. For instance, did you know that in California, "30 years of right-wing policy .. has...

A Shasta County Superior Court judge refused today to accept a proposed plea bargain from a Redding man accused of stalking and harassing his neighbors.

In 1970, a pound of beef cost nearly five adjusted dollars. Now it costs two. In 1970, a rancher could buy a new pickup (the standard western asset index) with 15 steers. Now it takes 44. So writes rancher Paul...

I'm not sure what happened yesterday, but these two letters arrived in our in-box almost back to back. From Matthew Hill of Redding: Editor: I have accessed Redding.com at least once a day for the past several years. I've always...

A 24-year-old Red Bluff man was arrested Thursday night after a traffic stop yielded about 4.8 ounces of marijuana.

The California Association of Realtors announced a new HUD website where consumers can turn in loan modification scam artists. Numerous scams have become prevalent as more and more Americans find themselves facing foreclosure. Laws have been enacted making the collection of advance fees for promised loan modification ser

Detailed government rules about the precise level of saturated fat and sodium in snacks, the maximum allowable drink size, and the like just make me bristle. (And many commenters on today's story agree.) But let's be perfectly clear about what...

Junk-n-Treasures donates bedding to help Good News Rescue Mission.

Conditions at Mt. Shasta Ski Park

Can you guess the street and town where this very historic building is located? Welcome to the weekly History Mystery Photo Contest! If you are the first person to correctly guess the street and town where this mysterious historic building...

The California Association of Realtors tracks median home prices statewide. Here's their latest chart showing the prices over the last decade: A lost decade, for the most part. Notice anything striking about January 2010? The chart header points out that prices are up 15% year over year, which is obviously true. B

Remember the advice the Dustin Hoffman character got in "The Graduate" back in the Sixties? "Plastics." Here's an update. From USA Today: Federal employees earn higher average salaries than private-sector workers in more than eight out of 10 occupations,...

A woman who called 911 this morning to say her 5-year-old son was missing on Eskimo Hill is now telling police that he is in school today in Redding.

A Red Bluff man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of shoplifting after police say he ran past a squad car on patrol with two store workers chasing him.

Here’s a HUD home for sale. These have different rules about purchase. This one can only be bought by an owner occupant up until March 7, after which bidding from investors can be considered. This one looks intriguing for the price. Another different aspect t

Two Shasta County men convicted in January of second-degree murder in the 2008 beating death of a Redding man are due to be sentenced to prison on April 9.

Clouds should hang over the north state today, keeping the high to about 54 degrees.

What: Grief Workshops Presented by Mercy Hospice When: Mar 9 and 16, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Where: Mercy Oaks Senior Dining Room, 100 Mercy Oaks Details: Mercy Hospice has been serving the communities within Shasta County for 30 years. It has a long-established reputation for compassionate…

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Over the top. That’s the only way to describe the Academy Awards party scheduled this Sunday, March 7, at Redding’s Cascade Theatre. We’re talking limousines and red carpet, outlandish outfits, flowing champagne, a big-screen simulcast and awards for just about anything.…

Maybe it's just me, but I don't see the harm in a couple of kids - a twin brother and sister - direct a couple of planes on the ground at JFK Airport in New York.I mean, it's not like they took dad's whole shift or anything. He told them what to say - right down to the correct language - and let them go.Ahhh, ye

Word On Fire Catholic Minstries is currently working on The Catholicism Project and is in the final stages of being completed. It is a groundbreaking documentary series presenting the true story of Christianity and the Catholic faith, which comes in an especially timely moment in human history.The following is a shor

What belonging have you owned the longest? Why is it important to you?

Today’s FDotD is intriguing. The lot is almost a half acre, which is good sized for Shasta Lake City. The house is diminutive (read: cute) as an 830 sq ft 2/1, but looks like it could be cute(r) with some work. Looks like a buy and hold investment to us. Maybe a starter home

Redding should merge its tourism-promoting Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) with the nonprofit Shasta Cascade Wonderland Association in hopes of cutting public subsidies to the organization, a city commission determined Thursday night.

Travelin' in Time is a weekly look at historical places in the north state.

HERE'S YOUR WASTE: Response to Ken DeCamp (letter, Wednesday): I'm not a tea partier, Ken, but how about the $100,000 stimulus grant to study gay bars in Argentina?

Don't blame the GOP I would like Bob Williams (column, Monday) to explain to me the statement, "The minority blockage of health care reform."

So the yearlong production, set to close after Massachusetts' devastatingly negative Jan. 19 review, saw the curtain raised one last time. Obamacare lives.

What are a declaration and a set of principles worth? On their own, less than the pixels on the computer screen you read them on.

A celebration of film and photography has arrived with the second annual Sundial Film Festival. The event festivities will be from March 10 to 13 at the Cascade Theatre.

TV network playing at Redding airport The Airport Television Network is now broadcasting at Redding Municipal Airport.

1910: Pupils in the East Side third, fourth and fifth grades at the "brick" schoolhouse held Flag Day exercises in honor of Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. The fourth-grade room was beautifully decorated with flags and bunting furnished by the children. The program consisted of 26 numbers and the

RED BLUFF - Monica Souza went from months in a jail cell to a hospital bed, where she gave birth to a daughter. Because she was homeless, child welfare workers appeared at the foot of her bed almost immediately.

Shasta College issues campus crime alert Shasta College officials have issued a campus crime alert in response to a Tuesday night incident in which an unidentified man tried to get into a female student's vehicle.

The Enterprise High baseball team earned its first win of the young season with a 10-5 road triumph over Anderson on Thursday, and Kaleb Hogue was the biggest reason why.

In Rick Bosetti's eyes, there's starting to be light at the end of the tunnel in regards to fundraising for Simpson University's soon-to-be baseball field.

Redding may adopt a policy that encourages healthier eating and eliminates the sale of super-sized hot dogs, burgers and soft drinks at city-sponsored events.

Finally getting your first win of the season. Really nice.Imploding in the ninth inning. Always very bad.The Shasta College baseball team earned its first victory of 2010 as Chris Prokupek threw seven shutout innings in a 6-0 victory over College of the Siskiyous at home Thursday.

To say that medals are all the same is like saying that units of money are all the same. A gold dollar coin is a coin just like a nickel but the two have much different worth. You can have eight nickels but it doesn't come close to equaling a dollar coin.

Hoop dreams will be answered over the next two days at Chico State as the Northern Section finals play out today and Saturday. At stake is a section-title banner, as well as a berth in the Northern California state playoffs.

A Shasta County man accused of harassing and stalking his neighbors and mooing like a cow outside their house was found to be mentally competent Thursday to stand trial.

Work to clear a massive rock slide that has cut off traffic in both directions on Highway 96 between Yreka and the North Coast won't begin until at least next week.

Three years ago, Shasta College drama students performed "The Weir" - Conor McPherson's award-winning drama - for a couple of weeks.