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January 15, 2016

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ByHeatherHoelscher hhoelscher@redbluffdailynews.com @DN_Heather on Twitter RED BLUFF TheTehamaCounty Library is offering a new pro- gram from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Jan. 26 where adults and teens can participate in a coloring book club. Coloring has been noted in studies as a great stress relief for adults, said Todd Deck, Te- hama County Library, librarian. The library has always offered coloring options for the younger patrons but have never explored adult coloring programs before. The library will provide all the coloring books and supplies, Deck said. "We plan to make this a monthly gathering and will be offering different themes throughout the program," Deck said. The themes that will be of- fered for this new adult coloring book club trend includes Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, Out- lander, Jane Austen, Star Wars and the Lord of the Rings. LIBRARY Li br ar y off er s new adult co lor in g bo ok program By Julie Zeeb jzeeb@redbluffdailynews.com @DN_Zeeb on Twitter An Amtrak train came to a stop in Red Bluff for a few min- utes early Wednesday morning due to a potential medical situ- ation that arose about 2:30 a.m., according to the Tehama County Sheriff's logs. Tehama County Sheriff's logs show an agency assist after a 911 call was received at 2:22 a.m. from a man somewhere in the Corning area stating he had ac- cidentally overdosed while on an Amtrak train. While the 911 call was being transferred to the correct juris- diction, the man became unre- sponsive. Amtrak was notified at 2:34 a.m. and Red Bluff Po- lice were notified as the train was likely approaching Red Bluff at the time Amtrak was notified. The train was stopped at 2:46 a.m. at the crossing near Walton Avenue. A Union Pacific opera- tor said staff members had made contact with the man who stated he did not need assistance. The northbound train contin- ued on its way at 2:48 a.m. TRAIN STOP Am tr ak t ra in makes brief Red Bluff for medical issue By Heather Hoelscher hhoelscher@redbluffdailynews.com @DN_Heather on Twitter CORNING Nearly 800 Tehama County eighth graders were in- vited to join the third annual Leadership Day at the Rolling Hills Casino event center, with five local schools participating Thursday. This seven-day college prepa- ration workshop event, put on by the Tehama County Department of Education, California GEAR UP or Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergradu- ate Programs, Tehama County high schools and College Op- tions, has continued to engage students with workshops to help guide them through the next four years and beyond. The Rolling Hills Casino Foundation and Expect More Tehama were two groups that made the Leadership Day a pos- sibility, said Karissa Morehouse, Education Talent Search direc- tor of Tehama County and with College Options The schools that participated Thursday were Richfield School, Tehama eLearning Academy, Lincoln Street Independent School, Reeds Creek School and Vina School. A few Mercy High School stu- dents participated as well by talking with the eighth graders and sharing their own insights and experiences to help the stu- dents with the transition to high school, Morehouse said. One workshop, the true colors personality assessment, had stu- dents choosing a particular card with a picture and a photograph that best suits their personality traits. The students were able to share what makes them unique and discuss that with a group of other students, Morehouse said. Learning all the classes needed to prepare for college was another workshop that pro- vide the students with a beaded key chain to remind the stu- dents of the core A-G classes needed. Another workshop helped stu- dents identify what they are do- ing now to prepare for college with a bingo game. The goal of this workshop was to show how these items on the bingo sheet can be something the students can continue to strengthen for the preparation of college. A Tehama County middle school student felt he gained a better understanding of what to expect in high school and how to prepare for college, his adult- hood and his future careers, he said. His favorite subject is math and he hopes to graduate high LEADERSHIP DAY STUDENTS LEARN TOOLS TO PREPARE FOR COLLEGE PHOTOSBYHEATHERHOELSCHER-DAILYNEWS Students work together bead key chains that shows the core A-G classes needed in High School to prepare for college. Each bead represents a class needed to graduate and how many years of that subject are required and how many are suggested to better prepare. Calendar..........A2 Community.....A3 Lifestyles........A4 Education........A5 Opinion............A6 Weather ..........A8 Index............... ## INDEX Obama administration delves deeper in seeking solutions to curing the No. 2cause of death in United States. PAGEB6 HEALTH 'Moonshot'aimsto speed anti-cancer fight Ten Yemeni prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay released in what may be a big step to shuttering facility. PAGE B6 DETENTION CENTER Fewer than 100 Gitmo prisoners are le DAY PAGE 7 Tim Morehouse, of California GEAR UP, leading the pre-college bingo for middle school game that will show the students what is most important to them and it will show them how the they are already prepared for college. By Julie Pace and Bill Barrow The Associated Press NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. Re- publican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz clashed Thursday night over the Texas senator's eligibility to serve as commander in chief and the businessman's "New York values," ending months of civility between fiery contenders seeking to tap into voter anger and frustration. Two hours of prime-time ar- gument presented voters with a sharp contrast to the optimis- tic vision of America that Presi- dent Barack Obama painted in his State of the Union address earlier this week. The candidates warned of dire risks to national security and challenged claims of recent economic gains for the middle class. 2016 CAMPAIGN Trump,CruzclashinGOPdebate DEBATE PAGE 7 Have a great day, Richard Chandler. GOOD MORNING! Check out what's going on in your neighborhood and the community. 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