More than two dozen tree and rock structures known as “rockwads” will be added to the Sacramento River to provide juvenile salmon and trout populations with places to rest, feed, and hide before outward migration. The rockwads will replicate debris that… Continue Reading
UPDATE On Monday, May 4, 2020, the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office Boating Safety Unit and the Dive Team, including our Search and Rescue Volunteer Dive Team, resumed the search for a 31-year-old male from Anderson, CA. The male disappeared the… Continue Reading
On August 13, 2017 at 1700 hours, Shasta County Sheriff Boating Safety Deputies responded to a river rescue north of the Sundial Bridge. Three teenagers had started out on a rafting trip without life jackets. Their small rafts were swept… Continue Reading
The Sundial Splash kicked off the summer in Redding Saturday. It was the second Sundial Splash. The Lions Club, the organization that hosted it, hopes to make it an annual event. The first Splash was in 2014. Approximately 200 people… Continue Reading
CURRENT CONDITIONS The current U.S. Bureau of Reclamation water release plan is to begin incrementally increasing river flow beginning this afternoon Feb 21. By Wed afternoon Feb 22, river flows are expected to be between 64,000-75,000 cfs with the… Continue Reading
A section of Park Marina Drive under the Cypress Avenue Bridge is expected to be closed beginning Friday as increased releases from Keswick Dam cause the Sacramento River to swell. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced today (Thursday, February 9)… Continue Reading
Are you concerned about Redding’s future? Do you want more job opportunities and a better quality of life? If so, look no further than Park Marina Drive. Right now, the Park Marina Drive riverfront features many shuttered businesses and empty… Continue Reading
Along I-5, south of Knighton Road, there is an 80-acre piece of Redding in the County. This parcel of Churn Creek Bottom land also has Sacramento River frontage containing a remaining piece of the original forested river margin. Riverland Open… Continue Reading
Illegal transient camps along the Sacramento River have been a frequent problem in recent years. With the Sacramento River being Redding’s premier natural resource, many people – from trail walkers to professional river fishing guides – have regularly filed complaints… Continue Reading
The drought balancing act continues on June 24 in Sacramento when the State Water Resources Control Board will hold a workshop on maintaining water temperatures in the Sacramento River on behalf of the winter-run Chinook Salmon. Thomas Howard, Executive Director… Continue Reading
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