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Redding’s No. 1 Priority: More Retail?

Posted on by Jim Dyar

The expansion of the Oasis Road/Interstate 5 interchange would set the table for a large commercial retail development on land on the east side of I-5.

Among the primary arguments for developing the Oasis area into a retail sector is that it’s the last open freeway stretch in the city. Proponents believe it would secure a retail advantage for Redding and thus generate more sales tax revenue, a huge portion of the city’s bottom line … Continue Reading →

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Kool April Nights Park N Shine April 15

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What: Kool April Nights Downtown Park N Shine When: Apr 15, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Market Street Promenade, downtown Redding Kool April Nights is returning to Redding April 15th and will be kicked off by Downtown’s 11th annual Park… Continue Reading →

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Debate Between DA Candidates Benito and Carlton: No Contest?

Posted on by Doni Chamberlain

  It was a Monday night, but Bonnyview Baptist Church pews were filled with believers who leaned more political than theological. Hundreds of people gathered at the church to hear an exchange of opinions between Shasta County District Attorney candidates Stephen Carlton, a former Shasta… Continue Reading →

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Walk a Mile in Her Shoes Saturday to fight violence

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What: Shasta Women’s Refuge’s Third Annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” When: April 10, 10 a.m. Where: North end of Market Street Promenade, downtown Redding The international event is a fundraiser and march against rape, sexual assault and gender… Continue Reading →

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Britt Announces Summer 2010 Lineup

Posted on by Jim Dyar

You guys are hip to the Britt Music Festival in Jacksonville (just northwest of Ashland, Ore.), aren’t you? If you’re not, here’s a quick overview: killer outdoor amphitheater just two and a half hours drive north to the historic town… Continue Reading →

Friday: History of Gospel Music with Dr. Dee

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What: History of Gospel Music with Dr. Dee When: April 9, 7:30 p.m. Where: Shasta College Theatre Cost: General admission tickets are $10, and student/senior tickets $7, available at the door and through the Cascade Box Office. The Shasta College… Continue Reading →

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A News Cafe’: Online to On-Air

Posted on by Doni Chamberlain

Click here to listen to the audio Part of the News Café team gathered at KLXR’s downtown Redding studio Monday to record a radio spot. Click above for a 20-second audio preview of Doni, Kelly, Jim and Steve hamming it up for Bob of KLXR. Phil Fountain couldn’t make… Continue Reading →