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Parents of graduating eighth graders at Evergreen Middle School in Cottonwood, are facing some confusion when it comes to enrolling their child as a freshman at nearby West Valley High School. According to parents at Evergreen, the Tehama County Office ...

Fourth-generation rice farmer Doug LaMalfa, 50, of Richvale, currently in the middle of his first four-year term as a California State Senator from District 4, recently announced he is seeking election to the U.S. House of Representatives to replace William ...

They might be smaller than similar organizations, but Shepherd’s Heart Food Bank is just as mighty. The grass-roots organization sponsored by First Baptist Church serves the Cottonwood area provides food for needy families, though they appear to be one of ...

Average sale prices and total attendance were both up from previous years as the 71st annual Red Bluff Bull & Gelding Sale drew to a close Sunday at the Tehama District Fair grounds in Red Bluff. All in all, the ...

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. ...

Tickets are selling fast to the north state's first music festival

1/16/12 Chiew Chow Saechao, 33, of Cottonwood was booked for being under the influence of a controlled substance by the Shasta County Sheriff’s office. Eric Magana Moreno, 30,. Was booked by the Anderson Police Department for two counts of driving ...

Knights of Columbus at Sacred Heart Parish in Anderson, in cooperation with BloodSource of Redding, will host a blood drive from 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5 in the Parish Hall at 3141 St. Stephans Drive, Anderson. For more information ...

An alleged “intoxicated and disoriented” pedestrian was struck by the mirror of a passing motorist’s truck on Saturday, Jan. 28. In a press release issued by the Anderson Police Department (APD), Jacqueline Pena, 19, of Gilroy, staggered onto Highway 273 ...

A car chase that reached speeds of 100 mph kept local law enforcement busy on Sunday, Jan. 29. According to a news release issued by the Shasta County Sheriff’s office, the chase began at the intersection of Fig Tree Lane ...

Cottonwood Community Library, 3427 Main St., will hold a one day back room book sale from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. to benefit library operations on Saturday, Feb. 4, in the library’s meeting room.

Freshly caught crab from the Trinidad coast will soon be making its way to the Cottonwood area. The crustaceans will be featured guests at a delicious crab dinner to benefit the Cottonwood Community Library. On Saturday, Feb. 4, doors of ...

The library is a magical place where, between the pages of a book, you can explore new lands or meet new friends or pretend to be anything you want to be. Such was the case last week at the Cottonwood ...

Two south county residents, Karli Janc, 24, and Justin Schafer, 24, were recently lauded by the Record Searchlight as being two of 20 people under the age of 40 who demonstrate “leadership, initiative and innovation” within their community. The 2011 ...

The 25th annual School and Community Solidarity (SACS) dinner and dance is set for Saturday, Feb 18, in Fusaro Hall at the Shasta District Fair grounds in Anderson. Social hour begins at 6 p.m. and dinner will be served at ...