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Author Stephen W. King's latest, "Follow the Crypto" grew out of Stephen’s interest in the evolving cryptocurrency phenomenon.

Butte County supervisors narrowly approve keeping local COVID-19 emergency proclamation in place. Also, state Sen. Brian Dahle announces his campaign for California governor in Redding and a study published this month shows thinner forests are more resilient to wildfire, drought and other stressors.

Unofficial Shasta County recall tally shows challenger Tim Garman will win Leonard Moty’s seat. Also, the Sacramento man accused of fatally shooting one person and injuring four others in Oroville appeared in court and two more COVID-19 deaths in the Yuba-Sutter region were reported as hospital visits climb.

Plantlife International is a British conservation charity working nationally and internationally to save threatened wildflowers, plants, and fungi.

Results from a recall election in Shasta County are being reported. Also, Shasta County’s registrar discusses the challenges of the contentious recall and Yuba City finalizes move to district-based elections for City Council members.

Host Dave Schlom helps profile two NASA missions, one about to begin and one that has just been completed.

Fire Victim Trust will pay a higher percentage of some Camp Fire victims’ claims. Also, the city of Chico names a service provider for its homeless shelter site and California state lawmakers attempt to terminate the state's COVID-19 emergency declaration.

Blue Dot's signature Apollo@50 series continues with the fifth lunar landing mission, Apollo 16. In April of 1972, the crew of Commander John Young, Lunar Module Pilot Charlie Duke, and Command Module Pilot Thomas "Ken" Mattingly set out for the most ambitious science mission to date to explore the mysteries of the Descartes Highlands.

A UC San Francisco study finds people with psychiatric disorders face a heightened risk of breakthrough COVID infections. Also, state regulators recommend against listing the western Joshua tree as endangered, and a poll finds Californians are divided on the state’s top issues.

The requirement for schoolchildren to get the COVID-19 vaccine is being held off for another year. Also, the city of Redding has begun to wrap its power poles with fire-resistant material, and California’s ongoing drought is expected to deliver a tough financial blow this year to the nation’s largest agricultural economy.