The city of Redding and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) have reached an agreement that will provide for the furlough of employees 26 times per year, helping significantly reduce expenditures in the city’s 2011-2013 biennial budget. The furloughs are… Continue Reading
From the city of Redding (click here for news on Southwest’s plans to join Stillwater Business Park): Background of Southwest Paper USA: Southwest Paper USA is a start-up company formed by Len Sugarman to satisfy the growing need for through-air-dry… Continue Reading
The city of Redding issued this information this morning: The City of Redding has approved a signed Letter of Intent (LOI) with Southwest Paper USA for purchase of 125 acres in the Stillwater Business Park, on which the firm would construct… Continue Reading
At tonight’s Redding City Council meeting, Councilman Patrick Jones is expected to suggest that volunteers should staff the city’s recently closed Station 2 — former home of trained, paid firefighters. Phil Fountain is a cartoonist, writer and occasional bed-wetter based in the… Continue Reading
Plans by Southern Aluminum Finishing Company (SAF) to construct a manufacturing facility at Stillwater Business Park have been put on hold, the company and city of Redding announced today. Continued depressed conditions in the commercial construction market for 2011, and… Continue Reading
This week’s flushings will be done between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to remove sediment, which builds up in the water mains. The flushing process helps reduce problems we may experience with taste, odor, and discoloration of the water. Customers in the areas to be flushed are advised they should curtail water usage during our flushing operations, as the water may be discolored for a short period … Continue Reading
Public officials, engineers, contractors and even a few disinterested citizens celebrated the completion of the Cypress Avenue bridge in Redding on Thursday afternoon. Although the bridge opened to automobile, bicycle and pedestrian traffic about two months ago, Redding delayed the… Continue Reading
City of Redding crews are ready to provide residents with sandbags, clear storm drains and keep citizens safe during wet and windy weather expected throughout this week.
Sand and bags will be available around the clock at Redding Fire Station No. 4 on South Bonnyview … Continue Reading
City of Redding crews this morning closed a section of Park Marina Drive under the Cypress Avenue Bridge because of high Sacramento River flows, which are expected to cover the roadway, the city reported today. Park Marina Drive is closed… Continue Reading
The man fatally shot during a traffic stop Monday in south Redding was identified this afternoon as 54-year-old Jose Venavides of Redding, who has “an extensive criminal history,” Shasta County Sheriff’s Captain Jeff Foster said. UPDATE, March 10: Today, the… Continue Reading
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