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Chloe Cole: A Godly Warrior Standing for the Rights of Minors
In an age when children are told their bodies are mistakes to be corrected and identity can be invented rather than received, one young California woman has stepped forward as a clear-eyed defender of truth. Chloe Cole, now in her early twenties, is a Christian who has turned the irreversible harm done to her as a minor into a sustained public fight for the protection of other children. Her story is not merely a cautionary tale; it is the testimony of a young woman who has pu
Pet of the Week: Jazz & Lola
Meet Jazz and Lola, a pair of long-haired Himalayan mix siblings who somehow haven’t been scooped up yet. These two are the real deal—thick, luxurious coats, big baby-blue eyes, and looks so close to purebred that the vet did a double-take. Lola is the seal-point girl: calm, a little reserved, and happiest when she can observe from a comfortable perch. Jazz is the lynx-point boy: zero chill, pure chaos energy, and fully prepared to intercept the food on your fork before it re
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8th Annual Weaverville Witches Brigade - Halloween Festival
The small alpine town of Weaverville, CA celebrates its 8th annual Witches Brigade Halloween Festival. Long recognized as one of the premier fall events for Northern California.
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Redding City Council Candidate Forum - Sequoia Middle School
Recently all but one of the candidates for Redding City Council participated in a Candidate forum.
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Halloween has layered origins, which some Christians object to in its current form
Historical Origins The holiday’s earliest roots are commonly traced to Samhain, an ancient Celtic festival among peoples in Ireland, Britain, and parts of northern France. It marked the end of the harvest and the beginning of winter (roughly October 31–November 1). The Celts believed the boundary between the living and the dead grew thin at this time, allowing spirits, fairies, and other beings to cross over. Customs included lighting bonfires, wearing disguises or costumes t
Elisa Ballard
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Unexplained Craft, Ranch Reports, and a Roswell Affidavit Appear in Latest UAP File
File: Mogul balloon train USAF 1995.png - the type referenced in response to Walter Haut's affidavit. October 25, 2026 A newly released batch of government records has again drawn attention to longstanding claims of unidentified aerial phenomena and related anomalies. The Department of War’s seventh public release under the PURSUE program, issued October 23, includes historical materials connected to the 1947 Roswell incident, a 2010 contractor investigation of a Utah ranch l
Elisa Ballard
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33rd Annual Shasta Lake Lions Veterans Day Parade – Saturday, Nov. 7
The Shasta Lake Lions Club invites the community to the 33rd Annual Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 7, 2026, honoring those who have served—past, present, and future. The day begins with a pancake breakfast from 7–10 a.m. at the Shasta Lake Fire Hall. The parade starts at 10 a.m. along Hwy 151/Shasta Dam Blvd in Shasta Lake. Look skyward for a “Thanks for Your Service” flyover by the Kingsley Field Air National Guard from Klamath Falls, Oregon. Immediately after th
Kari Chilson
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Rally at the River Draws Reform California Candidates in Redding Ahead of November Election
On Saturday, October 24, 2026, Reform California candidates and supporters gathered at Riverfront Park, next to the Sundial Bridge, for a free community event focused on voter turnout. Organizers framed the afternoon around the message that “elections belong to those who vote,” urging attendees to complete full ballots—from statewide offices down to school boards—and to encourage low-propensity voters among friends and family. Speakers repeatedly noted historically modest loc
Kari Chilson
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Gaia Hotel Hosts Car Show And Brunch Benefiting Bikes For Kids Organization
If you weren’t front and center on Sunday, 10-18-‘26, for the 1st annual Gaia Hotel “Bikes For Kids” Car Show and Brunch, you missed Ted Blankenheim thanking everyone for coming and explaining to the classic car crowd gathered around that the show proceeds would go towards the purchasing, storing, and distribution of new bicycles for youth in need, including those in foster care. According to Blankenheim, who founded Bikes For Kids in 2003, they will begin distributing hundre
Jerry Sanchez, Sr.
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Trump’s New Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program: A Bold Step to Uncover Waste—With Some Early Questions
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance launched the Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program (WHIP) this week, a $25 million pilot that rewards Americans who tip off investigators to fraud in federal health care programs, daycare assistance, and other taxpayer-funded benefits. The Department of Justice will administer the effort through its National Fraud Enforcement Division. Officials say qualifying tips that lead to criminal charges can earn $10,000 to $30,000, wi
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Redding City Council Approves El Niño Emergency Declaration, Sets Electric Rate Hearing, and Advances Budget and Infrastructure Actions in Six-Hour Session
REDDING, CA — The Redding City Council met for roughly six hours on October 20, 2026, taking up permitting improvements for restaurants, a proactive local emergency declaration for the anticipated 2026-27 El Niño, ongoing flooding concerns along Henderson Ditch, proposed electric utility rate increases, tobacco retail enforcement, airport racetrack use, and mid-cycle budget adjustments that include public safety staffing reductions. All five council members were present: Mayo
Elisa Ballard
4 days ago7 min read
Rally at the River, Planned by Reform California, this Saturday, October 24, 3-5 p.m.
The public is invited to attend the rally at Riverfront Park where the following candidates are scheduled to speak: Robin Littau, U.S. House of Representatives - California's 2nd Congressional District Chris Kelstrom, Shasta County Board of Supervisors - District 5 Helen Mead - Anderson Union High School District Charlie Hawkins - Anderson Union High School District Sanny Ong - Redding School District Paul Goedecke - Bella Vista School District Linda Glass - Gateway Unified S
Elisa Ballard
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Trump Administration Targets Foreign Scam Networks Stealing Billions, Especially From Seniors
Trump described a long-running menace of fraudsters, hackers, and foreign criminal syndicates running scam centers that target Americans through ransomware, phishing, impersonation schemes, and other tactics. Nearly three-quarters of American adults have encountered internet scams or cyberattacks. Reported losses exceeded $20 billion in a recent year alone—and the true figure is likely much higher. Seniors have been hit particularly hard, with one official noting more than $7
Kari Chilson
4 days ago4 min read
The Snare Tightens: Federal Probe into Ilhan Omar Escalates with Raid, Seizures, and Multiple Lines of Inquiry
October 20, 2026 Federal investigators appear to be closing in on multiple potential avenues of inquiry involving U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN). On October 12, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents executed a court-authorized search warrant at her Washington, D.C., residence, seizing her passport, cellphone, personal computers, notebooks, and other materials. Omar and her husband, Tim Mynett, were home at the time. The Department of Justice has confirmed the a
rex ballard
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Justice Department Charges 28 Foreign Nationals in California for Fraudulent Voter Registration and Illegal Voting
Federal prosecutors announced Monday that 28 foreign nationals living in California have been charged with federal election crimes, including fraudulently registering to vote and, in many cases, casting ballots in U.S. elections. Federal authorities arrested 11 of the defendants that same day as part of a coordinated statewide effort called “Operation Protect the Vote.”
Kari Chilson
5 days ago3 min read
Robin Littau (Republican, Redding) is challenging seven-term Democratic incumbent Jared Huffman (San Rafael) for California’s 2nd Congressional District in the November 3, 2026, general election.
The race for California’s newly redrawn 2nd Congressional District is the first under the map created by Proposition 50 (approved by voters in November 2025). The district now stretches from Marin County and the North Coast into more conservative inland counties, including Shasta, Siskiyou, and Modoc. Representation under the new lines begins in 2027. Incumbent Democrat Jared Huffman led the June 2026 primary with about 56.5% of the vote. Republican Robin Littau finished seco
Elisa Ballard
5 days ago4 min read
Ohio Governor’s Race Rocked by Viral Ad Featuring Amy Acton’s Estranged Mother Urging Voters to Reject Her
Amy Acton (right) and Vivek Ramaswamy (left) are vying for the Ohio gubernatorial race A minute-long video in which Ohio Democratic gubernatorial nominee Amy Acton’s estranged mother calls her a lifelong liar and explicitly tells voters not to elect her has exploded across social media, injecting a raw personal confrontation into an already tight race against Republican Vivek Ramaswamy just two weeks before Election Day. The ad, first amplified in a widely shared post by jour
rex ballard
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DataRepublican Exposes Alleged Plan by Democratic Socialists and NGO Networks to Trigger Constitutional Crisis After 2026 Elections
Shasta Unfiltered | October 20, 2026 Independent analyst DataRepublican (Jennica Pounds) released a series of posts and video clips titled “The Democracy Files,” based on what she describes as thousands of transcripts, hundreds of recordings, and a large archive of documents. The materials outline an operational plan involving the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), former USAID officials, and networks of “democracy” NGOs to force a constitutional confrontation after the
Rex Ballard
5 days ago5 min read
Cottonwood Farmers Market Season Finale Show & Shine Crowns Winners, Closes Inaugural 2026 Season
Cottonwood Certified Farmers Market car show Photo by Jerry Sanchez, Sr. Classic cars, motorcycles, and a festive community atmosphere filled Cottonwood Community Center Park on Sunday, October 18, as the Cottonwood Certified Farmers Market wrapped its first season with the Season Finale Show & Shine. The free event, co-hosted by the Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce and Cottonwood Community Center, ran from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 20595 Gas Point Rd. Vehicle owners checked in early
Kari Chilson
6 days ago2 min read
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