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Cypress Avenue Bridge - Business as usual?

November 21st, 2008 at 7:51 am » Comments (0)

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Driving by the Cypress Bridge in Redding today I was happy to see that traffic was flowing rather nicely over the bridge…the construction has been well worth the wait.  The big question that seems to be lurking in everyone’s minds is why, oh why, did [...]



Shasta Lake Water Levels Expose History!

October 29th, 2008 at 2:35 pm » Comments (0)

If you are an adventurer or a “relic-hunter” there is a great opportunity awaiting you at Shasta Lake!  With the lake levels historically low you can view history that won’t be available for viewing after winter hits and rains start to fill the lake back up.  Redding.com has a great article about what’s been “uncovered” [...]



Johnny’s Cathouse Grand Opening in Redding

September 5th, 2008 at 4:15 pm » Comments (0)

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So this is a photo of, well Clint’s head and the bar from far away at the new Johnny’s Cathouse next to Jacks Bar and Grill downtown Redding. This photo is taken with my phone and is at the beginning of the grand opening…an interesting mix [...]



Obama Makes History With DNC Nomination

August 28th, 2008 at 7:33 am » Comments (0)

Well its official.  Last night’s DNC (Democratic National Convention) proved to be a night that will go down in history…with Barack Obama being the first black man ever to officially receive the presidential nomination from a large political party. 
Obama raised the roof at the DNC by making a suprise appearance at the event himself after former president [...]



Free WiFi Internet Hot Spots in Redding, CA

August 27th, 2008 at 2:28 pm » Comments (0)

Looking for free WiFi access around Redding?  Here’s a list of known free hotspots around the area courtesy of OpenWifiSpots.com



Seniors Evacuated as Turtle Bay Redding Fire Looms

August 26th, 2008 at 8:51 pm » Comments (1)

Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsToday’s fire crept dangerously close to the Sundial Bridge (within 20 yards) and actually burned approximately 130 acres between North Market Street and Hilltop Drive. For residents along Hilltop Drive, this fire hit close to home with quick evacuations to local “temporary” evacuation sites. [...]



Cheapest Gas Station In Redding!

August 10th, 2008 at 5:51 pm » Comments (0)

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Well the gas prices are getting to everyone so I finally went online to a website that I’ve heard about, californiagasprices.com to find some local information on our gas stations.  This is a great site that tells you what the current prices are for gas [...]



Northern California Fire Update - Lime Complex Fire

August 1st, 2008 at 10:45 am » Comments (0)

As of this morning, the Lime Complex Fire was approximately 75% contained and had burned over 62,000 acres in Northern California. There are an estimated 1,500 firefighters working on this fire at the current time.



Shasta College Fall Classes start August 18th!

July 29th, 2008 at 11:10 am » Comments (0)

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If you are interested in furthering your education, our own Shasta Community College is now completing fall registration for classes that begin on August 18th.  They offer distance education courses (over the internet from home), telecourses (via television at satellite campuses) and traditional classroom courses [...]



Redding and Northern California Fire Update: 7/21/08

July 21st, 2008 at 8:29 am » Comments (0)

Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) Posts As of last night the Moon Fire was 100% contained and the Motion Fire is expected to have full 100% containment tonight!  The road remains closed for Whiskey Creek above the old store as well as a mandatory evacuation for the area but that is [...]