Record Searchlight, 13 Mar 2013 – Shasta County supervisors Tuesday added a $75,000 code enforcement job to the county’s roster to help deal with medical marijuana violations. The vote comes about a month after supervisors discussed the suggestion from County Executive Officer Larry Lees at a meeting where they rejected the idea of forming a pot committee to help tackle the growing needs and concerns from county residents.

Record Searchlight, 28 Jan 2013 – Shasta County supervisors have yet to decide who will make up a medical marijuana advisory committee they voted to form earlier this month, how many members it will have or any other specifics. But the supervisors and community members agree the eventual group needs a balanced roster with a tight budget.

Record Searchlight, 01 Nov 2012 – Lawsuit Filed Against Shasta County A woman who alleged earlier this year that deputies destroyed more than 200 legally grown marijuana plants on her Round Mountain property is now suing Shasta County.

Record Searchlight, 06 Oct 2010 – If you’re looking for a family-friendly way to celebrate autumn, the first Harvest Fest isn’t for you. The 18-and-up event, to be put on by The Darkside & Tattooing in Redding, will celebrate the marijuana harvest with live music, jugglers, arts and crafts classes, and the Cannabis Cup, where judges will rate local growers’ marijuana plants.