Venture Island 8/1/08

Press Releases

Schools Partner with Healthy Shasta for Seven-Year Healthy Students Initiative

Mercy Hospice recruiting volunteers

Children Need Immunizations as they Head Back to School

Far Northern Regional Center accepted donation from The Knights of Columbus

Becoming an Outdoors-Woman, California is Offering a Soapstone Carving and Birding Workshop September 12-14, 2008

Becoming an Outdoors-Woman, California Offers a Fly Fishing Workshop September 19-21, 2008

Cases of campylobacteriosis and other diarrheal illness are on the rise in Shasta County

California’s Farmers and Ranchers Hit Hard by Health Care Cost

August is National Immunization Awareness Month

Car wash fundraiser for Special Olympics softball team, August 13

World Breastfeeding Awareness week is August 1-7

The Marriage Go Round, An Adult Comedy. Directed by Jennifer Levens

Police Chief Leonard Moty to retire October 4

Electric Utility Director Jim Feider to retire

California Cultural Data Project (California CDP) launches

Court denies TRO request for Stillwater

Mercy Regional Cancer Center Announces Strategic Partnership with Leading National Cancer Care Provider

Puppy classes to start at Haven Humane Society, July 8

Mercy Medical Center Redding Opens its first Patient Services Center

Redding Mayor Mary Stegall will lead ceremonial “roofbreaking” of Downtown Mall, June 26

Road Treatment to cover more, cost less

KIXE to switch to digital transmission starting August 18

Caltrans:

Roadwork scheduled from Sunday, August 24, 2008 through Saturday, August 30, 2008

State Route 263 to be closed at Klamath River Bridge

Roadwork scheduled from Sunday, August 17, 2008 through Saturday, August 23, 2008

Caltrans announces winning transportation projects

Delays expected on Route 299 between Redding and Burney beginning August 4

Roadwork scheduled from Sunday, August 3, 2008 through Saturday, August 9, 2008

$36.6 million in Proposition 1B Funding Approved for Transportation Projects

Road work Scheduled Sunday July 20 through Saturday July 26

Road closure on Eureka Way (SR 299) and West Street in Redding

Roadwork scheduled from Sunday, June 29, 2008 through Saturday, July 5, 2008

Proposition 1B Transportation Funding for 2007-2008 near $4 Billion

Pile Driving and Closures Planned on State Route 44 in Redding

Intermittent Ramp Closures on I5 from Redding to Cottonwood starting June 17

Caltrans District 2 is offering free firewood permits

Caltrans releases a second edition cycling guide

Asphalt overlay through downtown Burney starting June 2

Campaign signs along State highways policy

Pit River Bridge work nearing end

Intermittent Full closures of Interstate 5 through Sacramento, May-July

Pavement Widening Safety Project on State Route 49 in Plumas County

Dana to downtown staging area

City of Redding

Cypress Avenue closure dates announced

Grant purchases life­saving devices for City

City Fire Chief Duane Fry to retire

City enforcing park restrictions on dogs

Department Of Agriculture:

Food Safety and Inspection Service news release updates

Jazzercise:

Redding jazzercise offers additional classses- Molly Redmond 7

Redding Police Department

Press Release for August 7, 2008

Shasta College:

Shasta College Economic and Workforce Development is presenting the California State Notary Public Workshop

Shasta College resumes art in Corning

Shasta College Trinity Campus expands communication offerings

Citizens Bond Oversight Committee meeting on August 4, 2008

Shasta College Tehama campus offers Accelerated classes

Shasta College Legal Assistant program expands to Tehama and Trinity campuses

Shasta College offers Virtual Assisting program and class in Retail Management

Shasta College Continues Innovative Workplace Training

Literacy and Citizenship classes now available

Shasta College Expands Forestry Tech Training

Shasta College expands EMT training district-wide

Shasta College Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to offer workshop “Using QuickBooks® to Track and Pay Sales and Use Tax”

Children’s Literature class will be offered at the Shasta College Tehama Campus

Shasta College Community Concert Band invites new members

Shasta College to offer Poultry and Captive Bird Science and Management class

Shasta College to offer Special Topics in Construction Technology starting August 20

Shasta College to offer Basic Wildland Fire Orientation class

Shasta College offering Small Disadvantage Business (SDB) Certification and 8(a) Development Program

Shasta College Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering two Quickbooks workshops

Shasta College Summer Dance Festival, July 8

Turtle Bay Exploration Park:

Artistic Nudity Subject of Talk at Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay announces Winner of Hybrid Raffle

Green Building Trends to be Discussed at Turtle Bay, June 18

Night Sky Pollution Subject of Talk at Turtle Bay, May 21

Hawk naming contest

Toyota Hybrid Raffle

Managed forest forum

Garden plant sale poster contest

Cave art expert to speak at Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay joins with Mercy to host local “go red” kickoff

Bodies Revealed exhibit opens May 24