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Jessica Skropanic

California

Features Reporter at Record Searchlight

Features reporter @ Record Searchlight @Redding.com / @USAToday Net. I cover #science #art , social issues and people. Opinions=mine. Retweets not endorsements.

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  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jessica Skropanic

    A Siskiyou County woman is missing after she didn't show up at her sister's door in late March, according to the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office. North State law enforcement and the National Center for Missing and Endangered announced Monday morning they're looking for 55-year-old Barbara Kay Radford Grant of Weed. The sheriff's office did not say when her loved ones last heard from her.

  • 1 week ago | usatoday.com | Jessica Skropanic

    Judy Derryberry wants senior residents at her Redding assisted living facility to have fresh vegetables on their plates and flowers to see on their outings. The avid gardener tends a 1,000-square-foot community garden at Oakmont of Redding Assisted Living and Memory Care on Bechelli Lane. The facility’s six raised beds allow residents with physical challenges to tend flowers, vegetables and herbs with Derryberry, who is 89.

  • 2 weeks ago | visaliatimesdelta.com | Jessica Skropanic

    Gray wolves are becoming more established in California, prompting the state to move to phase two of its gray wolf conservation plan. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife will now consider issuing permits that allow ranchers to haze wolves to keep them away from livestock. The state will also launch a public tracking tool to monitor the movements of wolves fitted with satellite collars.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jessica Skropanic

    California will reexamine its gray wolf conservation policies — including tactics North State ranchers use to protect cattle — now that the endangered and protected species' pack numbers are growing in Shasta, Siskiyou and other North State counties. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife recently announced it will begin a review of the gray wolf’s status.

  • 2 weeks ago | redding.com | Jessica Skropanic

    Living well in Redding requires a household income over six figures per family, according to cost of living calculations from personal finance publication GOBankingRates and Forbes Magazine. That’s the conclusion of research describing costs for a comfortable lifestyle in larger California cities, and estimates of what a person needs to achieve that same lifestyle in Redding.

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Jessica Skropanic
Jessica Skropanic @RS_JSkropanic
11 Apr 25

Anglers, boaters and kayakers risk introducing this new invasive species into Whiskeytown and other waters. Rangers ask we please clean our equipment to keep our reservoirs and parks clear of this critter that just arrived in California last autumn. https://t.co/i4SLeo2LTU

Jessica Skropanic
Jessica Skropanic @RS_JSkropanic
9 Apr 25

(Subscribers) The weather is beautiful! Ready to eat outdoors? Here are Redding restaurants that offer alfresco dining. https://t.co/BLpfh6oQZV

Jessica Skropanic
Jessica Skropanic @RS_JSkropanic
8 Apr 25

Adopt me! Here are the latest Record Searchlight pets of the week (bios and photos). Get an early look at these adoptable adorables: https://t.co/NNpAcewurT