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Obesity rates in U.S. plateau, but remain high

from:Feather River Hospital

More than one-third of adults and nearly 17 percent of children were obese in 2009-2010.

Are we stressed? National survey says yes

from:Feather River Hospital

Caregiving and chronic conditions such as depression and obesity add to stress, according to a report from the American Psychological Association.

Logue, Nielsen take aim at Brown's speech

Local state representatives didn't react well today to Gov. Jerry Brown's State of the State address.

Sharing the light

Martin Luther King, Jr. and his legacy were celebrated Monday night with short speeches and a candlelight vigil.

PPD Chief position may get salary bump

The Paradise Town Council will hold a special meeting tonight at 6 p.m. to discuss, among other things, a recommended salary range increase for the police chief position and...

Small fire extinguished on Pentz

Paradise firefighters responded to a report of a structure fire threatening vegetation at about 6 p.m. Tuesday night.

Obesity surgery: Study suggests gastric bypass is superior to gastric banding

from:Feather River Hospital

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery may help obese people lose weight more quickly and keep it off better than gastric banding procedures, according to a study.

Magalia girl hurt in Bodega Bay fall

An 11-year-old Magalia girl was injured near Bodega Bay on Saturday afternoon when fell onto the beach.

MLK celebration tonight at 7 p.m.

Tonight the Paradise Center for Tolerance and Nonviolence will host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration.

New guidelines emphasize the community's role in cancer prevention

from:Feather River Hospital

The new guidelines call for public, private and community organizations to work together to bring about changes at national, state and local levels that will help people follow...

Drug may help gout patients stick to long-tem therapy

from:Feather River Hospital

Adding the drug rilonacept (brand name Arcalyst) to gout treatment can help limit painful flare-ups, a study suggests.

Rocking out

"Petrified turtle poop?!" someone shouted.

PUSD board seeks alternate gym location

Paradise High School's new gym is probably not going to be built in the grassy courtyard in front of the school.

New English classes, jersey retirement on school agenda

The Paradise Unified School District will hold its next regular meeting on Tuesday at the Paradise Intermediate School.

One in six Americans binge drinks

from:Feather River Hospital

One in six Americans reported binge drinking at least once in 2010, and about 17 percent said they did so an average of four times per month.

Losing a loved one can raise heart attack risk

from:Feather River Hospital

Stress brought on by intense grief can increase heart rate, blood pressure and blood clotting, which can increase the risk of heart attack.

1:45 p.m. update: Search for parolee-at-large broken off

PARADISE - Law enforcement officials have broken off a search for a parolee-at-large who fled into Little Butte Creek Canyon, between Paradise and Paradise Pines.

Paradise Police finally catches alleged car thief

Paradise Police and CHP officers arrested a 24-year-old man six hours after he led officers on a short high-speed pursuit through Paradise and an extensive search of Butte Creek...

Children's acetaminophen: Stay safe, know the dose

from:Feather River Hospital

Tips to help make sure your child doesn't get too much.

Herger calls an to a 35-year political career

Congressman Wally Herger announced today that his 35-year political career will come to end.

Writing about values helps women lose weight, study suggests

from:Feather River Hospital

Women who write about their most important values are more likely to lose weight over the next few months than women who do not, according to a small study.

Hall fractures skull, misses meetings

The Paradise Irrigation District will host a special meeting today and discuss giving Director Rick Hall a leave of absence.

Warm weather set to continue

These warm days the Ridge has been seeing are caused by a high pressure weather pattern that is dominating the region.

Last Tuesday edition today

After today's edition, the Paradise Post will begin its new publishing cycle, as announced in a story late last month.

Weight-loss surgery may lower risk of heart problems

from:Feather River Hospital

A study has linked bariatric surgery to a lower long-term risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack and stroke.

Tradition brings pilots to Paradise

A decades-long tradition touched down at the Paradise Airport Thursday afternoon.

Nichols announces town council bid

Two years ago, Town Councilman Tim Titus declined a re-election bid to the Paradise Town Council.

Supervisor talks about his retirement

Every four years since 2003, around Christmas, 5th District Supervisor Kim Yamaguchi and his wife Lorraine sat down to discuss the potential re-election run.

One arrested in rollover on Skyway

One lane of southbound Skyway was closed for about an hour today when a Paradise man rolled his Dodge Caravan minivan at 4:07 p.m.

Blogging may help teens cope with social distress

from:Feather River Hospital

Writing a blog may be even more beneficial for distressed teens than keeping a traditional, private diary, research suggests.

Yamaguchi says it's time to move on

Supervisor Kim Yamaguchi, in his annual Fifth District Address, formally announced today that he will not be running for a fourth term on the Butte County board of Supervisors.

Yamaguchi not running for 4th term

Butte County 5th District Supervisor Kim Yamaguchi is not running for re-election - but current Town Councilman Joe DiDuca will take aim at the seat in June.

Local therapist to demonstrate 'trigger point' relief

A Ridge man is offering free demonstrations this weekend on how to overcome pain with the touch of a hand.

Long-time Butte County judge to retire

Judge Steven J. Howell has announced his retirement from the Butte County Superior Court, effective Feb. 29.

Poisoning now top cause of injury death-drugs usually to blame

from:Feather River Hospital

The percentage of poisoning deaths caused by drugs in 2008 (89 percent) represents a significant jump from 1980, when drugs accounted for about 56 percent of all U.S....