Northern Sacramento Valley (California)

Possible 'Record' As Giant Salmon Found In California River

Dale Morrison of the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission holds a giant salmon carcass found last week on Battle Creek. Redding, Calif. - Biologists discovered the carcass of a fall Chinook salmon on a tributary of the...

Medical Properties Trust Announces New Lease Agreement for Northern California Hospital Asset

Posted on: Monday, 3 November 2008, 18:00 CST Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) announced today that it has entered into a new long-term lease agreement for its Shasta Regional Medical Center in Redding, California....

California owners to expand La-Z-Boy furniture chain

Will take over two former McMahan's locations Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, November 3, 2008 SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Owners of four local La-Z-Boy stores are expanding to Chico and Redding, Calif., according to a story...

Fifth annual Authors’ Fair -- 11/08/08 at Mt. Shasta Mall

When: Saturday, Nov. 8, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Mt. Shasta Mall, 900 Dana Drive, Redding, CA Cost: Free Age limit: All ages Categories: Special Events Description: Just in time for holiday gift-giving, the Writers’ Forum of...

VFW blood drive -- 11/11/08 at Veteran’s Veteran’s Memorial Hall

Veteran’s Memorial Hall, 1605 Yuba St., Redding, CA Cost: Not available Age limit: All ages Categories: Special Events Description: VFW blood drive: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Veteran’s Memorial Hall, 1605 Yuba St. in...

North State Briefs: Nov. 2, 2008

Flag fundraiser set for Nov. 11 The Enterprise Lions Club will hold a drive-through fundraiser from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 11 - Veteran's Day - at the giant U.S. flag on North Bechelli Lane in Redding. The funds will be held in...

Redding hospital lays off 150 workers

The financially troubled Shasta Regional Medical Center in Redding is laying off 150 nurses and hospital employees, about a fifth of its total staff.Shocked employees say they received layoff notices Friday. Some were told they...

Soroptimist International Antique and Arts Fair -- 11/01/08 at Contact for Location Information

When: Saturday, Nov. 1, time TBA Where: Contact for Location Information, Redding, CA Cost: Not available Age limit: All ages Categories: Entries and Auditions Description: Vendors are sought for the event to be held on Nov. 1...

'Inwood Farms Cookbook' authors speak at Redding Library -- 11/01/08 at Redding Library

When: Saturday, Nov. 1, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Where: Redding Library, 1100 Parkview Ave., Redding, CA Cost: Free Age limit: All ages Categories: Talks and Lectures Description: The Northern California Writers Forum Presents...

False gun report triggers school lockdown

OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) - Authorities in Butte County say a middle school girl made up a report about seeing someone with a gun on campus. Central Middle School in Oroville went on a lockdown for 15 minutes Wednesday after the...