School’s out and summer provides new opportunities for both adventure and danger. That’s why we’ve reached out to Dr. Nate Parker, medical director of Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta’s emergency […]
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Giving Kids a Great Head Start: Spotlight on Two Remarkable Shasta County Teachers
Teachers typically have their hands full every school day. That is especially true for those taking on our pre-K kiddos. The unique challenges that come with honing these young minds […]
Alternative Learners Reach New Horizons with Mastery Transcript Consortium
As many parents have begun to realize, the traditional ways in which children have been taught allowed many kids to fall through the cracks. Some students conform well to the […]
Taking a Bite out of the Sandwich Generation
You may have heard of the Sandwich Generation, but you may be wondering what it is and if you are a part of it. Simply put, those in the Sandwich […]
Let’s Get Physical – The Benefits of Biking in the North State
Summer is in full swing and with the kids out of school a lot of parents are looking for ways to direct all that excess energy. The upside of saying […]
Jeff Capps: Feeding Needs and Planting Seeds for a Better Tomorrow
“In my mind, being a father and teacher is why I was put on this earth,” says Jeff Capps, culinary arts instructor at Dunsmuir High. “It is not what I […]
A Blastoff Birthday Bash
Children love birthday parties that cater to their special interests and parents often have a lot of fun planning a themed bash. This year, while homing in on a birthday […]
High Five for North State’s First 5s!
Week of the Young Child stretches from April 6 to the 12, this year. To celebrate this week devoted to raising awareness of the developmental needs of young children, we […]
In the Zone with Green Loan Support
Reduce, reuse and recycle are words most of us have heard since childhood. But for GreenLoan Support in Tehama County, it’s not just talk. GreenLoan Support means to make this […]
Shasta County Citizens Advocating for Respect: Homegrown Coalition Works to End Prejudice in All its Forms
Prejudice harms a multitude of people every day, but there’s a home-grown coalition that works tirelessly to address discrimination and uplift those affected by its reach. Shasta County Citizens Advocating for […]
