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Redding
Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Good morning, Redding. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Shasta Lake, the pet mayor race continues after last Saturday’s vote (Smokey leads with 156 votes) as he said he wants treats, walks and wagging tails for all while Pippin trails with 56 votes. Action News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, the Honeybee Discovery Center held a ribbon-cutting for its new Bee-Mobile in Orland to teach students about honeybees with a mobile classroom and an observation hive; the outreach aims to serve 20,000+ learners across several counties. Action News Now
- ➤ Ben Consoli, a Pleasant Valley High School junior with a 4.2 GPA in six AP classes, was named Action News Now Scholar Athlete of the Month by Chico Sports Club after excelling on the soccer field. Action News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Shasta-Trinity National Forest is hiring up to 35 seasonal technicians in roles like recreation, trail maintenance and forestry for campgrounds in Redding, Hayfork, Weaverville and Mount Shasta. Local residents must apply on USAJOBS.gov by March 3 to work this summer. Action News Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Shasta Regional Medical Center, the only certified Chest Pain Center, urges community members to prioritize heart health this month by learning Hands-Only CPR and calling 911 for heart attack symptoms as quick emergency care remains critical; healthy habits can save lives. Action News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Avalanche experts at the Mount Shasta Avalanche Center warn backcountry skiers that fresh snow may quickly create dangerous conditions following recent avalanches in Tahoe - officials advise checking forecasts and traveling with essential gear. Redding Sports LTD reminds skiers not to go alone. KRCR
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Electric Elton - A Tribute to Elton John
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Cascade Theatre — Don’t miss this electrifying tribute featuring Sean Trombley performing Elton John's greatest hits in style.
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Historic Chinatown Alley Lunar New Year Celebration
12-6 p.m. — Redding Library — Free entry — Celebrate the Year of the Horse with vibrant performances and delicious food trucks.
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Median 5.3 Live
8-11 p.m. — The Dip — $5 Cover — Experience a high-energy rock band from Redding, California.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
What looks like talent is often careful preparation.
~ Ryan Holiday
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