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A Writing Lineage Shines Through in the Work of Singer-Songwriter Curtis McMurtry, who Performs Tuesday in Redding

Although many of his characters are tormented, disillusioned, sad, despondent and often full of recrimination, singer-songwriter Curtis McMurtry himself is a rather chipper person. On his Facebook page, the Austin, Texas, resident encourages people to catch one of his shows… Continue Reading

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Matt’s Chats with Colin Wright; Redding is Among World Traveler’s Upcoming Stops

Meet Colin Wright, a renaissance man of the digital age.  His internet footprint is a wonder to behold but I think his travel habits are truly mind blowing.  Every four months he moves to a new country he’s never lived… Continue Reading

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Redding Police Department Receives Grant for Special Traffic Enforcement and Crash Prevention

  Redding Police Department has been awarded a $125,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for a year-long program of special enforcements and public awareness efforts to prevent traffic related deaths and injuries. Redding Police Department will… Continue Reading

Redding Police Department Receives Grant for County-wide DUI Enforcement Campaign

Drunk and drugged driving remains the number one killer on our roadways, with 802 deaths and nearly 24,000 injuries. The “Avoid the Five” DUI Task Force will be combating this deadly problem through DUI enforcement efforts in Shasta County.  Redding… Continue Reading

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Property Crimes, Drug Use and Homeless Camps top the Safe City Project’s List of Issues

Shuttering the Redding Library, cutting back on non-essential services and eliminating some city positions are three ways to fund the wide-ranging package of solutions to Redding’s crime problems that were unveiled Thursday during a well-attended presentation by the volunteer Safe… Continue Reading