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Cost-cutting focus in Tehama courthouse project; plan aims to shave 10% off construction
Fri, 18 May 2012 23:32:00 -0700
RED BLUFF —The new courthouse planned for Tehama County has been chosen as one of seven cost-reduction demonstration projects in California, state officials said this week.
Work due to begin on small solar projects in Tehama County
Sat, 12 May 2012 21:41:00 -0700
Work is expected to start this summer on the first of seven proposed small commercial solar projects in Tehama County.
Rangeland hit by drought; Tehama seeks disaster declaration
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 23:44:00 -0700
RED BLUFF — Tehama County is pursuing a disaster declaration based on a 50 percent reduction in winter rangeland brought on by drought.
Tehama County sheriff to open inmate auto shop
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:26:32 -0700
RED BLUFF — While waiting for an inmate work farm to materialize, Tehama County officials are planning a vehicle maintenance station as a work release option to ease jail populations.
Ex-bus driver pleads guilty
Tue, 15 May 2012 17:37:48 -0700
Laura Lynn East, a former Corning Union High School bus driver, is facing a possible sentence of 10 years in state prison after pleading guilty to four felony counts of child endangerment on Monday in Tehama County Superior Court. Originally charged...
Suspect fights deputy during arrest in Los Molinos
Fri, 18 May 2012 19:21:58 -0700
A routine traffic stop turned ugly on Thursday when a Paradise man reportedly resisted arrest and ended up with scrapes to his face from a tussle with a Tehama County sheriff's deputy. The traffic stop took place at 12:54 p.m. at Aramayo Way at...
Burn permits now required
Fri, 11 May 2012 17:52:28 -0700
The Tehama Glenn Unit of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and the Tehama County Fire Department remindas property owners they need to have a valid burn permit to burn. Burn permits are available for county residents at the...
Tehama County receives F for air quality
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 19:12:35 -0700
Tehama County received an "F" for its air quality by the American Lung Association. The group this week released its State of the Air 2012 report, reporting that ozone and particulate pollution are on the decline. The Tehama County grade is based on...
Shasta County's unemployment rate falls to 13.5%
Fri, 18 May 2012 11:01:00 -0700
Shasta County's unemployment rate in April didn't increase month over month for the first time since October, the state reported today.
Tehama County supervisor candidates discuss goals
Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 -0700
RED BLUFF — A county employee, physician and therapist are vying in next month's election to fill the post being vacated by District 1 Supervisor Gregg Avilla, while in District 5, incumbent Ron Warner faces a retired farmer and rancher who held the seat from 1981 to 1993.