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California date palm ranches reap not only fruit, but a permit to host weddings and quinceañeras
COACHELLA, Calif. (AP) — Claudia Lua Alvarado has staked her future on the rows of towering date palms behind the home where she lives with her husband and two children in a desert community east of Los Angeles. It’s not solely due to the fleshy, sweet fruit they give...
Soul Beat, California's first African American TV station, is coming back
California’s first African American television station is getting ready for a relaunch. Founded in 1978 by the late Chuck Johnson, Soul Beat, the 24/7 channel based in Oakland, highlighted music, lifestyle, education and culture for more than two decades. The network went off air in 2003 after the passing...
Facts of Life star Lisa Whelchel, 61, hasn’t aged a day 36 years since last episode as show’s revival is halted
FACTS of Life actress Lisa Whelchel has defied age as fans got bad news about the show's revival. In 2021, a reboot of the beloved American sitcom was announced, but there was some drama behind the scenes. Despite the news, Lisa, 61, was all smiles during an outing in Los...
2 arrested during DUI, driver’s license checkpoint in Redding
REDDING, Calif. - Two people were arrested for driving under the influence during a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint in Redding, police said. On Friday, the Redding Police Department conducted the checkpoint between 6 and 11 p.m. in the 500 block of North Market Street. Over 1,031 cars passed...
Tyler Reif Obliterates ARCA Menards Series West Field to Win at Shasta Speedway
For the first time since August 2, 2008, Central Coast Racing is in Victory Lane in the ARCA Menards Series West, winning Saturday’s Shasta 150 at Shasta Speedway with Tyler Reif. Driving the team’s flagship No. 13 Toyota Camry, Reif put on a dominant performance in Saturday’s event, the...
Race results: Shasta 150 at Shasta Speedway
1 13 Tyler Reif Central Coast Cabinets Toyota 150 – 2 5 Sean Hingorani Fidelity Capital Toyota 150 2.493. 3 50 Trevor Huddleston High Point Racing/Racecar Factory Ford 150 15.611. 4 80 Derek Copeland Wards Concrete/SK Constr/Cox & Cox Constr Toyota 149 1 Lap. 5 12 Kyle Keller Setting The...
Shasta supervisors want journalists to cover board meetings from locked 'media room'
Journalists will have to begin reporting news from Shasta County Board of Supervisors meetings from outside the board's chambers in a designated media room. Effective immediately, a new county policy states reporters, photographers and other media members covering meetings must stay in a separate locked room near the board chambers, according to a...
As microplastics threaten Oregon’s environment and human health, PSU gets $2M to research solutions
Oregon’s U.S. Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced Friday that the U.S. Department of Commerce and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will be providing almost $2 million in funding to Portland State University to find ways to fight microplastic pollution in the state. The funding — which comes...
Park Fire Burns 45,549 Acres in First Night
THIS INFO IS AS OF JULY 25, 2024, AT 3:06 AM AND NOT THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION. The Park fire in Chico continues to show extreme fire behavior throughout the night and has ripped through 45,549 acres in 12 hours. The size of the fire was officially mapped and announced...
DFPA ATTACKS GOODRICH HIGHWAY FIRE SATURDAY
Firefighters with the Douglas Forest Protective Association and other agencies dealt with the Goodrich Highway Fire north of Oakland on Saturday. Public Information Officer Rachel Pope said at approximately 1:50 p.m. crews with DFPA, Oakland Rural Fire Protection District, Elkton Rural Fire Protection District, North Douglas County Fire and EMS, and the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office responded to a grass fire near the intersection of Goodrich Highway and John Long Road.
Orr Lake Campground, Macdoel, CA
Access to Orr Lake Campground starts at the town of Macdoel at the intersection of US-97 and Old State Highway, and runs south along Old State Highway for a distance of 14.7 miles to the town of Bray. From there, turn right and drive over the train tracks, which takes you on Orr Mountain Lookout Road. Bear left and head north-west for 1.6 miles to the east shore campground, and then another 0.4 miles to the north shore campground.
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