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ByAndreByik abyik@redbluffdailynews.com @andrebyik on Twitter Red Bluff More than 900 lit- tle ones were estimated to have roamed around the Tehama Dis- trict Fairground on Saturday for the 26th Tehama County Chil- dren's Fair. The event, which combined fun with learning, allowed families to gain information on such child ser - vices and organizations in Tehama County as preschool, health care, Tehama County 4-H and counsel- ing. More than 40 agencies, each providing an activity for children, were set up at the event. The consolidation of information for parents and guardians, coupled with activities for children, such as a bike rodeo that taught bicy - cle safety, proved to make the fair well attended yet again, said Jackie ChildRen Agencies join to share information for families By Andre Byik abyik@redbluffdailynews.com @andrebyik on Twitter CoRning Scenes of grief, remem- brance and hope circled Corning Union High School's track Satur- day during the third annual Relay of Life here. More than 200 people partic- ipated in the day-long event that benefits the American Cancer So- ciety. Organizers said their goal was to raise about $30,000, which would be more than double what the event drew last year. Relay for Life events have gained in popularity around the world as events have been held in more than 20 countries and 5,000 communi - ties, according to the American Cancer Society. The events raise more than $400 million annually. In Corning, teams pitched tents for the overnight stay, and aimed RelAy foR life More than 200 step up in fight against cancer By Rich greene rgreene@redbluffdailynews.com @richgreenenews on Twitter Red Bluff A pair of simulated pipe bomb devices were found near the Tehama County Court- house Monday morning that closed areas around the courthouse and City Hall. Around 6:30 a.m. a resident, who had found one of the devices near the courthouse, brought it to the Red Bluff Police Department, Sgt. Kevin Busekist said. Around the same time a Tehama County Sheriff's deputy located a second device on the sidewalk out - side of the doors leading into the lobby of the Tehama County Supe- rior Court Department 3, said Te- hama County Sheriff's Lt. Yvette Borden. A 10-block area around the courthouse and the police sta- tion, where the first device was placed outside, was shut down as the Shasta County Bomb Squad was called in at 7 a.m. It arrived at 8:30 a.m., according to a press release from the Tehama County Sheriff's Office. The area was PuBliC SAfety Bombscareshutsdowntown Aremote controlled device is seen just before noon Monday on Oak Street in front of the State Theatre. DAily NewS phOTO By Andre Byik sports@redbluffdailynews.com @andrebyik on Twitter RedBluff On Saturday and Sunday, the Reenactors of the American Civil War took peo- ple back in time during the 10th annual Civil War Days in Red Bluff. About 100 reenactors donned period clothing and fired reproduction period weaponry in an event that aims to keep the war that killed more than 600,000 peo - ple alive. The event peaked with a duoofbattlesstagedonSatur- day and Sunday, when Union and Confederate soldiers charged the field at Samuel Ayer-Dog Island Park. Cannons and rifles boomed through the air, delighting a crowd of onlookers that gath - ered on the sidelines. Civil WAR dAyS ReenActoRs keep histoRy Alive ANDRe ByiK — DAily NewS The Reenactors of the American Civil war held its 10th annual Civil war Days Saturday and Sunday at Samuel Ayer-Dog island park in Red Bluff. Soldiers readied their rifles at a firing line during a battle staged at the park Saturday. Community.....A3 health..............A4 lifestyle..........A5 Opinion............A6 Sports.............. B1 Daily Break......B3 indeX The Tehama County Farm Bureau and Daily News are hosting forum at 6:30p.m. at the Red Bluff Veterans hall. June 3 eleCtion CandidatesForum set for tonight The Spartans ran their win streak to 10games capturing the hilmar Tournament over the weekend. PAGEB1 SPoRtS Red Bluff baseball wins another tournament Districts' targeting of "drop- out factory" cited as one reason for overall progress; challenges remain. PAGE A8 eduCAtion Report: 80% of US high schoolers graduate instead of slapping fines on violators, inspectors helping to make customers' systems more efficient. PAGE A8 dRought Some state cities start water-waste patrols RelAy PAge 7 ChildRen PAge 7 Pipe-shapedevicesfoundbycourthouse,onebroughttopolicestation Soldiers fall to gunfire Saturday during the 10th annual Civil war Days held at Samuel Ayer-Dog island park in Red Bluff. The event is put on by the Reenactors of the American Civil war. ANDRe ByiK — DAily NewS Cannons and rifles boomed through the air, delighting a crowd of onlookers that gathered on the sidelines during the Reenactors of the American Civil War's 10th annual Civil War days in Red Bluff. 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