Shasta News

ShastaYama is the largest outdoor taiko festival in the western U.S., and this year's event is scheduled for 6 p.m. Aug.

KDRV Staff A July 3, 2009 A NEAR MT. SHASTA, Ca. - Firefighters have brought 10 of 13 lightning-sparked fires under control in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest.

The National Park Service at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area will host four artists from New York this summer as part of its Artist-in-Residence Program.

Goat milking, a farmer who sold herbs to fund custom-built farming equipment designed to work with wheelchairs and mushroom growing kits.

The National Marine Fisheries Service has issued a wake-up call on the dangers facing the Central Valley's salmon and, ultimately, the water system they depend on.

Jessica Silveira of Orland was selected the 2009-10 Dairy Princess for the California Milk Advisory Board's District 4/2. Her crowning took place before about 50 dairy industry members, their families and friends June 18 at City Gates Caf.

Eating disorder classes New Directions to Hope, a counseling center with offices in Shasta and Tehama County announces a new 10-week therapeutic group on eating disorders starting June 30 at the Redding office, 1880 Shasta St.

The Shasta-Trinity National Forest will officially release a Motorized Travel Management Draft Environmental Impact Statement next week, according to J. Sharon Heywood, forest supervisor.

The American River once hosted thousands of steelhead migrating upstream from the ocean in three separate runs.

The figure is the predicted loss of all public-sector jobs funded by the state budget, which includes positions in state and local government and education.

REDDING A The Shasta College Economic & Workforce Development Division is offering the Hired Equipment Operator Fire Line Safety Training from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 20, on the Shasta College Main Campus.

WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Suspect in Wenatchee slaying linked to Shasta robberies Suspect in Wenatchee slaying linked to Shasta robberies Posted June 18, 2009 Six days after they allegedly killed a 9-year-old girl and her father in a home-invasion robbery in Arizona, Shawna Forde and Jason Eugene Bush checked into a motel in Cottonwood, Calif., ...

Clouds, building rage in shades of gray, cover the top third of Mount Shasta, boiling in a disturbing 3-D that promises a storm soon.

Mountains are conquered one step at a time - metaphorically and literally. So that's exactly what Susan Unger and Pamela Erwin will do in the name of their mothers, both lost to cancer.

If you want broadband in your area and California State University, Chico calls, don't assume it wants a donation and hang up.

It is one thing to be a big fish in a small pond. It is another thing to swim to the top of the biggest pond.

MOUNT SHASTA, Calif., - A 33-year-old Dunsmuir man was arrested Wednesday afternoon on a warrant charging him with rape, kidnapping, assault, attempted murder and other crimes, two weeks after a seriously injured woman was rescued from his camp along the Sacramento River.

Eric Graham does it again. He wins wire-to-wire by leading all 75 laps. Graham started on the outside pole and never looked back.

Water users - urban and rural alike - have lost another round in the struggle over California's critically short water supply.

A chinook salmon leaps up a fish ladder at the Nimbus fish hatchery as it nears the end of its spawning journey.