The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett
By Shelley Bennett
One of the best parts about living in Lassen County is that we get to experience seasons. Wet and wild springs with trees and flowers blooming and newborn lambs and calves in the fields. Scorching hot summers and days at the river...
The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett
By Shelley Bennett
Our performing arts students at Lassen High School bring a lot of “good stuff” to our community’s culture. From outside chalk galleries to drum line to drama performances there is a creative outlet for everyone. Like our student athletes, these students have...
The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett
By Shelley Bennett
It’s January 19th, the middle of winter, or in my house: Basketball season. For the last 20 years my family has been deep in league play, first as my husband Leo coached, then later as Jacob and Landon pounded the hardwood.
In the...
The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett
By Shelley Bennett
There is nothing better than a “local kid does good” story and LHS alumni Kaitlyn Downing has a great one. When I met Kaitlyn, she was a junior at Lassen High where she was involved in cheerleading, FFA, ASB, and many other...
The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett
By Shelley Bennett
Happy New Year to Lassen County! Best wishes for health and prosperity for everyone out there. I have struggled for weeks on how to write this week’s column.
Every time I tried to put my thoughts into words, they just wouldn’t come out...
The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett
By Shelley Bennett
We are right in the middle of Christmas good stuff and it’s time to recognize some local people who went out of their way to bring us some Susanville cheer.
Last weekend I was fortunate to witness the Holiday with a Hero mission....
The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett
By Shelley Bennett
Distance learning has its ups and downs and today was a little bit of both for me. I teach English at Lassen High School and this week is Finals Week. My favorite thing about teaching is seeing my students every day as...
The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett
By Shelley Bennett
As a teacher, some of my favorite “good stuff” stories come from my former students, as is the case today with Class of 2004 alumni Brian Duffy.
Brian was a stellar athlete at Lassen High School, competing in football and basketball and even...
The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett
By Shelley Bennett
The first day of December. A month that holds so many promises, memories, and moments of joy and a month that is also filled to the brim, full of stress, and lots of lists.
As a child, December first was pure magic. It...
The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett
By Shelley Bennett
Celebrating Thanksgiving brings a lot of “good stuff” to mind: childhood feasts at my great Aunt Wanda’s in Waterford, welcoming Santa as he arrived in a firetruck, friendly football games after dinner, and being surrounded by family.
One of my favorite memories is...
The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett
Thanksgiving is a time for lots of “good stuff”: good food, good company, good times, but this year might look different for a lot of us. With the rise in Covid-19 cases locally, travel plans might be postponed, the group around your table might...
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