George Winship

Flawlessly smooth vocals are the trademark of Country and Contemporary Christian music legend Collin Raye, who will headline entertainment at the 2012 edition of the Shasta District Fair, set for June 13-17, in Anderson, fair officials announced Thursday, Feb. 2. ...

At least two dozen Patriot Guard Riders of Northern California, led by Ride Captain Jeff Nelson, gathered shortly before noon Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Veterans Memorial garden in Anderson River Park. Two by two, with American flags unfurled and ...

U.S. Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner of Sacramento was the featured guest speaker at Anderson City Hall Friday, Jan. 27, for an outreach program sponsored jointly by the U.S. Attorney’s Office and The Sikh Centre in Anderson. Wagner is the top ...

Instead of promoting Vice Mayor Melissa Hunt, the Anderson City Council broke with tradition and — on a 3-2 split vote — elected James Yarbrough as its next Mayor on Tuesday, Jan. 3. Debe Hopkins was then unanimously elected Vice ...

Word was received from the Pentagon Tuesday, Jan. 3, that U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad R. Regelin, 24, of Anderson was fatally injured about 11:15 a.m. PST Monday, Jan. 2, while serving as a bomb disposal expert in ...

An Open House held Tuesday, Dec. 20, at Anderson City Hall to say farewell to Anderson City Manager Dana Shigley turned into a roast when Assistant City Manager Jeff Kiser began handing out gag gifts from various staff members. “Many ...

Cops reach accord with city

It has taken several years, but the city and property owner are finally making substantial progress on cleaning up the River Cove Mobile Home Park on Claude Lane, just off the Sacramento River in northeast Anderson. All but one mobile ...

The 200 chairs placed under a large, white tent in case of rain filled well before 3 p.m., start of a program to dedicate and open the Anderson Veterans Walk of Honor on Sunday, Dec. 18. City Councilman James Yarbrough, ...

After 11 years working in Anderson’s City Hall and spending the final two years as its chief executive, City Manager Dana Shigley leaves the city with a strong financial footing, a remembrance book filled with happy moments and only a ...

For the third year in a row, President Barack Obama hosted representatives from more than 500 of the nation’s 565 federally recognized tribes during the 2011 Tribal Nations Conference. Attending the Friday, Dec. 2, conference at the Department of Interior ...

Rain or shine, organizers are expecting close to 500 people today at the 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 18, dedication ceremony and ribbon cutting for the Veterans Walk of Honor memorial park in Anderson. The memorial park is located at 1901 ...

Anticipating the federal government’s desire to consolidate health services for Northern California veterans closer to the new Veterans Home, a managed care facility nearing completion on Knighton Road, former State Senator K. Maurice Johannessen announced Friday that he had recently ...

The Anderson City Council unanimously moved forward on naming John S. Blacklock as interim city manager as it searches for a permanent replacement for City Manager Dana Shigley, who is taking a similar position in American Canyon near Vallejo.

A preliminary design was recently approved for the U.S. Air Force Memorial that will someday grace the Northern California Veterans Cemetery in Igo. Sculptor Gideon Carl Turner III of Redding received a green light from the California Department of Veterans ...