Épisodes

  • Introduction to the North State Rocks Podcast

    Introduction to the North State Rocks Podcast
    Dec 2 2024
    Discover the hidden gems and extraordinary people of California’s North State region. Join Perry Thompson, CEO of Hat Creek Construction & Materials, as he explores the vibrant communities and interesting neighbors that make our region a great place to live, work, and play. Each episode brings you face-to-face with local heroes, hard-working entrepreneurs, and passionate community leaders who are writing the next chapter of the North State's legacy. More than a podcast, it celebrates our shared history and future. We'll tackle the challenges facing our region, spotlight opportunities for growth, and showcase the resilience that defines us. Whether you're a lifelong resident or just passing through, North State Rocks offers a fresh perspective on the place we proudly call home. Tune in, be inspired, and rediscover the North State with us. This is your community. This is your story. Learn more at northstaterocks.com.
    Voir plus Voir moins
    1 min
  • North State Rocks with Carie Camacho, Lassen Community College

    North State Rocks with Carie Camacho, Lassen Community College
    Jan 30 2025
    A candid conversation with Carie Camacho, Superintendent and President of Lassen Community College, exploring the institution's role in workforce development, new programs, student success stories, and the value of community college education in creating career pathways without substantial student debt.
    Voir plus Voir moins
    45 min
  • North State Rocks with Travis Corder, Corder Farms

    North State Rocks with Travis Corder, Corder Farms
    Jan 30 2025
    This episode features Travis Corder, a fourth-generation farmer (Corder Farms) who manages over 7,000 acres across Shasta and Lassen counties – and Perry’s best friend since high school. From succession planning to water rights, and from vertical integration to community values, this episode explores the unique challenges and rewards of running a multi-generational family business in California's agricultural sector.
    Voir plus Voir moins
    1 h et 4 min
  • North State Rocks with Michael Kirack, Kirack Construction

    North State Rocks with Michael Kirack, Kirack Construction
    Feb 17 2025
    This episode features Michael Kirack, founder of Kirack Construction, discussing his 30-year journey from being California's youngest licensed contractor to building a successful diversified construction business in Susanville. Through economic ups and downs, Kirack shares insights about business sustainability, family involvement, community engagement, and the unique advantages of building a life and business in the North State.
    Voir plus Voir moins
    55 min