Monday, April 21, 2025

The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett

by Shelley Bennett Happy New Year everyone! Hope you all had a lovely holiday season and are ready for 2023. I think I mentioned last year that I’m not one to make resolutions. I am not good at remembering what I promised as soon as I...

The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett

by Shelley Bennett It’s a well-known fact that Santa only had to check his list twice. I think he might be fibbing. I have multiple lists and I’ve had to check them all more than twice. I’ve got a list of presents purchased and presents that...

The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett

by Shelley Bennett We interrupt this month of Christmas cheer to bring you Finals Week. Yes, Final Exams for all the high school and college students in my life. Talking to Jacob and Landon over the weekend brought it all back to me: The long nights in...

The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett

by Shelley Bennett Saturday’s Christmas tree lighting was truly a magical event. There were more vendors and businesses open than ever before, and the attendance was record breaking. Coupled with the snow, it couldn’t have been more perfect. I have to give it up for the...

The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett

by Shelley Bennett All this talk about Holiday Craft Fairs, Christmas Boutiques, and Bazaars reminded me of my youth and my grandma’s involvement with WMs. WMs stood for Women’s Ministries and was a group of female members of the Assembly of God Church. From what I...

The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett

by Shelley Bennett If you played Volleyball at Lassen High School, chances are Vickie Schmidt was one of your coaches. Vickie has been a part of the LHS volleyball program since its inception in the early nineties. Like head varsity coach Jessica Larson said, “it’s...

The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett

by Shelley Bennett I remember playing field hockey in P.E. at Diamond View. It was kind of fun, even without the protection of shin guards. I briefly considered it in high school, but Mrs. Morelini was the coach and she loved to make those girls...

The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett

by Shelley Bennett As you read this, it is the day after Halloween and most of our kids have crashed from their candy “high” and are back to school with their teachers. Pray for them, the teachers I mean. Halloween is my favorite time of year....

The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett

by Shelley Bennett I hope you caught at least one performance of Dancing for A Brand New Me over the weekend because it was a fantastic show. I wanted to share my favorite performances with you and some incredible photos from official photographer Stephanie Blakeman. Our...

The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett

by Shelley Bennett Homecoming Week 2022 was a blast and I’m soaking up all the memories of fun dress-up days with my colleagues, original floats and skits from every class, and incredible performances from the drill team, cheerleaders, and band. It’s always good to start your...

The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett

by Shelley Bennett Lights, Camera, Lassen! It’s Homecoming week at Lassen High School and I am hoping that some of our alumni read this article and comment on their favorite homecoming traditions and memories.  Do you remember when the seniors used to TP the town? It...
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Antoinette “Toni” Lee Stelzer – April 13, 2025

Antoinette “Toni” Lee StelzerNovember 5, 1973 – April 13, 2025 Toni Lee Stelzer, 51, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2025, surrounded by her...

Adopt A Pet from the Lassen County Animal Shelter – Sadie

Hi, I’m Sadie. I’m almost 2 years old, and let’s just say I’ve got big dog energy. I love romping around with other pups...

Get Your Tickets now for CASA Program’s Fourth Annual Gala Fundraiser

Lassen Family Service's Court Appointed Special Advocates program will be hosting a 'Gala' fundraiser dinner and silent auction Saturday May 17th, benefiting the children...

Curious About CASA? Learn About the Program at April 29th ‘Coffee with CASA’

Lassen Family Services' Court Appointed Special Advocates program will be hosting a "Coffee with CASA" event on Tuesday, April 29th, from 9:30 to 11:00a.m....