Four in 10 shun food stamps in Shasta County

Despite the wretched economy, only 60 percent of the people eligible for food stamps in Shasta County actually receive them.Even though the food stamp caseload has increased nearly 50 percent since 2007, thousands who are eligible to receive the aid are not taking advantage of the help, said Linda Barba, …

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Stamps receiver gets airtime back home

Nik Lewis has always had a fan base back home. Now, thanks to some northern exposure on the NFL Network, his family members and friends don’t need plane tickets to see the sure-handed slotback in action. More: continued here

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Stamps’ Biscuit a full-meal deal

By his own admission, the man they call Biscuit was cooked. When the Calgary Stampeders returned from their bye-week last season, defensive line addition DeVone Claybrooks was hitting the field for his first football practice in months. More: continued here

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