Placer County Reports Its First Three Human West Nile Virus Cases of 2012

Roseville, CA…A Roseville resident and two Lincoln residents have tested positive for the West Nile virus (WNV) recently, becoming the first cases in Placer County this year to have a documented infection of the disease. All three residents, two adults and one child, became ill with meningitis earlier this month, were hospitalized and tested positive […]

22nd ANNUAL WOMEN’S WELLNESS WEEKEND AT TAHOE’S GRANLIBAKKEN

22nd ANNUAL WOMEN’S WELLNESS WEEKEND AT TAHOE’S GRANLIBAKKEN

(Tahoe City, Calif.) — Granlibakken Lodge & Conference Center’s (http://www.granlibakken.com) dedication to health and wellness will be celebrated at the annual Lake Tahoe Women’s Wellness Weekend with acclaimed authors, speakers and health care professionals, Nov. 10-11. A comfortable and inviting mood awaits women of all ages, body types and physical abilities to gather for two […]

Farm-to-Fork Festival Highlights Bounty of Sierra Nevada Region

Farm-to-Fork Festival Highlights Bounty of Sierra Nevada Region

August 21, 2012 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Foodies and wine lovers alike are invited to attend the variety of Sample the Sierra festivities during the 3rd annual farm-to-fork festival over Labor Day Weekend. Friday, August 31st kicks off Sample the Sierra with a Winemaker and Chef’s Table dinner at Crystal Basin Bistro in Camino […]

Respirit – “My Approval Rating” By Catherine Cornish

Respirit – “My Approval Rating” By Catherine Cornish

Angels Camp, CA…There is something very unique about suffering through a disease like cancer in a small town. There are few places I can go where my health problem is unknown. I am met with compassionate smiles, or awkward glances, and usually kind and encouraging words. Certainly the way I have been compelled to journey […]

Respirit – “Caught in a Flood” By Catherine Lewallen

Respirit – “Caught in a Flood” By Catherine Lewallen

Murphys, CA..Yesterday we celebrated the birth of this great country. Hopefully you enjoyed your family as much as I did on this special day. We remembered the principles upon which this nation was founded, despite the diligent efforts of contemporary historians to hide those facts from Americans and their children. We are a Christian nation. […]

Respirit – “God’s Gifts Have No End” By Catherine Lewallen

Respirit – “God’s Gifts Have No End” By Catherine Lewallen

Murphys, CA…This week finds me just buried in medical arrangements. I am dealing with insurance authorizations, consults, ultrasounds, CTs, and radiation. After more than two months without any appointments, I guess I should feel rejuvenated and ready to tackle anything. I pray that God continues to bless me with relentless strength, because we have discovered […]