Redding on Saturday witnessed its largest anti-Trump protest so far in solidarity with similar No Kings demonstrations across the nation. Upwards of 2,500 people, according to one reliable count, turned out at the height of the demonstration that was promoted… Continue Reading
At a recent demonstration in Redding, one sign stood out among the rest. “Hands off! cancer funding,” read the one waved by Cori Casebeer of Redding. While others at the April rally protested Trump administration threats to slash any future… Continue Reading
Shasta County’s criminal justice system is making do while under tremendous strain. That was the overriding message the Board of Supervisors heard again Monday evening from local crime enforcement leaders during a special meeting that lasted three hours. It was… Continue Reading
Shasta County supervisors got an earful from law enforcement leaders Thursday in what amounted to a groundbreaking public safety summit. Their presentations took up more time than anticipated, so Board Chairman Kevin Crye announced a second forum will be arranged… Continue Reading
Although the now-shuttered Lim’s Cafe is just a memory, its legacy is not forgotten. A new exhibit at the Redding Library tells the backstory of the beloved Chinese-American restaurant that closed in 2022 after members of the Lim family served… Continue Reading
A Shasta County jury has found the Sundial Lodge liable in a wrongful-death lawsuit for a blaze that killed resident Jenell Foster in a room fire on March 23, 2021. The jury awarded about $6.4 million to Foster’s four adult… Continue Reading
Has the dust finally settled from Shasta County’s exhausting Nov. 5 general election? It depends upon who you ask. “The election is certified,” Shasta County Registrar of Voters Tom Toller told the Board of Supervisors without mincing words during Tuesday’s… Continue Reading
Three weeks after the November general election, a vocal faction of Shasta County residents wants everyone to believe the results can’t be trusted. Ditch the vote-counting machines and start over, this group says, but this time, tally the more than… Continue Reading
The Board of Supervisors is plowing ahead with ways to spend millions of dollars that Shasta County is receiving to fight the crippling opioid epidemic. However, not everyone is happy with the way board Chairman Kevin Crye is pushing the… Continue Reading
This may come as a shock to Redding residents who faithfully put recycling in their blue carts for weekly pickup. Not all those bottles, cans, cardboard and more got recycled over the summer. Sometimes truckloads of those reclaimable items instead… Continue Reading
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