North State Symphony, formed in 2001 when the former Chico and Redding Symphonies merged, is the only California-based professional orchestra north of Sacramento. With skilled musicians hailing from throughout the […]
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Own A Pet? Green Up Your Habits!
You might already live a “greener” life by taking reusable shopping bags to the store, recycling newspapers and composting kitchen scraps. But what about your pets? According to Stephanie Feldstein, […]
Changes in North State Schools Have a Positive Impact on Students and Community
There have been significant changes to several schools in the North State over the past year, and a few have more to come. From campus expansions to technological improvements, local […]
Winter Playtime – Get Ready for Frozen Fun!
With winter’s cold days and lots of snow in the forecast, the North State is a playground for all ages. Playing outside is great for mental health, helps everyone stay […]
Living History at Chapman Elementary School Library – Growing Compassion Through Literacy and History
Two dozen faces at Chapman Elementary School Library gazed in wonder as 98-year-old Ingrid Nielsen brought literature to life right before their eyes. “I was born and raised in a […]
Bowling Together Is How The Weston Family Rolls
The Weston family is a Tehama County pioneering family and the current generations of Westons continue to be “pioneers” in many areas of life. Tim and Becky Weston, of Corning, […]
Start Your Children Young With Good Dental Health
A big smile with sparkling, white teeth is universally seen as a sign of good health. While parents are naturally eager to help their children have healthy, beautiful smiles and […]
What Parents Should Know About North State’s Rising Fentanyl Problem
Courtesy of Shasta County Health & Human Services Agency and Mister Brown of The Choose Well Program Across the nation, fentanyl-related overdoses are increasing at an alarming rate. And, youth […]
Integrity Document Services Makes The Conservatorship Process Easier for Families
For parents, experiencing their kids transitioning into adulthood comes with many emotions. For families of children with special needs, the experience is no less bittersweet but comes with its own […]
Pickleball Fun Takes Over The Courts
According to news sources across the nation, pickleball is America’s fastest- growing sport. Often described as a cross between badminton, tennis and ping pong, it’s an easy game for beginners […]
Inspire School of Arts and Science – Empowering Students To Discover Their Talents
Engaging with art is essential to the human experience. Almost as soon as motor skills are developed, children communicate through artistic expression. The arts challenge us with different points of […]
John Harch – Connecting People To Nature & Making Mount Shasta’s Beauty Accessible
If the “road less traveled” beckons you, John Harch might be your new best friend. Over the past four years, John has worked relentlessly to establish 46 miles of new […]
Strengthen Emotional Intelligence as a Family
Children do what we do, not what we say. As we manage – or don’t manage – our own emotions and behaviors, we usher our children into the same coping […]
