The Redding City Council found time for one last squabble before new members are seated next month, and on Tuesday the subject again was the sale of 14 acres of land to the McConnell Foundation to allow Turtle Bay to… Continue Reading
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
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
An auxiliary police force staffed by volunteers would be patterned after the city of Anderson’s and would require an estimated $181,000 to launch, outgoing Redding City Councilman Patrick Jones said Tuesday while updating the council on his plan to augment… Continue Reading
Voters on Tuesday ushered in the first female majority in Redding City Council history, OK’d the sale of 14 acres of public land to the McConnell Foundation—clearing the way for construction of a four-star Sheraton Hotel at Turtle Bay Exploration… Continue Reading
A unanimous Redding City Council voted to direct $355,000 in federal funding for a six-bedroom home on Park Marina Drive that will house up to a dozen homeless and low-income veterans. Tuesday’s 5-0 vote allows the local branch of the… Continue Reading
A dream 10 years in the making becomes a reality on Friday with the grand opening of O Street Gallery in downtown Redding. Located upstairs from the Oregon Street Antique Mall at 1261 Oregon St., the spacious gallery will be… Continue Reading
Code Black is the universal hospital shorthand for alerting staff to the presence of an explosive. In Ryan McGarry’s award-winning documentary of the same name, the American health care system is the ticking bomb and the Emergency Room is the… Continue Reading
The Redding City Council made it clear Tuesday that it wants no part of Proposition 47, despite its family friendly title of the Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act. The council voted 5-0 in favor of a resolution opposing the initiative,… Continue Reading
Mayor Rick Bosetti delivered his third and final State of the City address Tuesday, liberally sprinkling in baseball references as he cited statistics and gave updates on city projects that lined up with his overriding theme of “Good Things are… Continue Reading
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