FBI Issues Warning About New QR Code Scam Targeting Unwary Recipients

The Federal Bureau of Investigation warns the public about a scam variation in which criminals send unsolicited packages containing a QR code that prompts recipients to provide personal and financial information or unwittingly download malicious software that steals data from their phone. To encourage... Read More.

North State Giving Tuesday Registration Opens for Nonprofits

Registration Open for North State Giving Tuesday Participants The official start in the lead up to North State Giving Tuesday begins Monday, August 18th, when registration opens for nonprofit participants. This year, North State Giving Tuesday is slated for December 2nd from 6AM – 8PM. An estimated... Read More.

Chip Sealing to Begin on State Route 36 in Tehama County

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans District 2) and American Pavement Systems, Inc. are preparing to begin work on the Lassen Lodge Preservation Project on State Route 36 in Tehama County. The $770k project will perform isolated areas of concrete dig outs and place... Read More.

Covered California Reveals 2026 Health Plan Rates with 10.3%

Covered California has unveiled its health plans and rates for 2026, reporting a preliminary weighted average rate increase of 10.3%. This rise could be mitigated if Congress extends the federal enhanced premium tax credits that have reduced costs and boosted enrollment over the past four... Read More.

Community Foundation Opens Fall Grant Cycle

The Community Foundation of the North State has opened its Fall competitive grant cycle featuring three grant funds – The Women’s Fund, The Animal Welfare Endowment Fund, and the Redding Rancheria Community Fund. Last year, these funds cumulatively granted over $175,000 to area nonprofits. The Women’s Fund focuses... Read More.

2025 Burning Man is Coming

The 2025 Burning Man event is scheduled to take place from August 24 to September 1. This gathering, held in Black Rock City, Nevada, is the flagship event of the Burning Man Project, showcasing its core principles and various program areas. Participants come together... Read More.