Monday, April 20th, 2026
Good morning, Redding. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Retired First Class Sergeant James (Guido) Davis, a former Green Beret and cancer survivor, parachuted into the Red Bluff Round-Up on Apr. 19 to deliver the American flag to fans. Action News Now
- ➤ CAL FIRE Tehama-Glenn Unit and Tehama County Fire Department attended the Red Bluff Round-Up event over the weekend in Red Bluff, highlighting local support during the festivities. Action News Now
- ➤ Beloved local volunteer Donna Jones Nelson died April 6 at age 90. A Celebration of Life will be held June 20 at 11:00 a.m. at Pilgrim Congregational Church, where donations for an HVAC upgrade are welcomed in lieu of flowers. A News Cafe
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Aqua Golf on Park Marina Drive is undergoing a major remodel by its new owners as they update the facility for a modern look. The project is expected to enhance the business and draw in more local visitors. Record Searchlight
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Show & shine events popped up around Redding on Sunday, setting the stage for the Kool April Nites cruise scheduled for Friday. Action News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Anderson Union High School District will hold a special meeting today at 6 p.m. at the high school library to vote on a recommendation to hire Justin Byxbe as the next West Valley girls volleyball coach following his recent request to step down as principal. Record Searchlight
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ California officials urged residents during Earthquake Preparedness Month to prepare for quakes by signing up for the state’s early alert system and using multilingual resources — a reminder sparked by the devastating 1906 San Francisco quake. They advised securing furniture and preparing emergency kits. Action News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At the Red Bluff Round-Up, cowboy Cole Reiner scored 87 points in bareback riding and cowgirl Peggy Garman posted a 2.8-second run in breakaway roping on Saturday, while Garman credited her 7-year-old gelding (Nacho) for his speed; finals are scheduled Sunday at 1:30 p.m. with proceeds supporting cancer care. Action News Now
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Shasta Gamer Festival
10 AM – 4 PM — Shasta District Fair & Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Dive into a weekend of gaming, trading, and community fun.
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Chase Matthew Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Win-River Event Center — $40 — Experience the raw energy of rising country star Chase Matthew live on stage.
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Western Classic Trail Shoot 2026
8 a.m. — Straight Arrow Bow Hunters Clb — Registration required — Participate in the world's largest marked 3D archery competition and enjoy a weekend of fun, food, and camaraderie.
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Redding Rodeo
5:00 PM – 11:00 PM — Redding Rodeo Grounds — Varies by event — Experience thrilling rodeo action and family fun at this annual Northern California tradition.
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Asphalt Cowboys Pancake Breakfast
5-10 a.m. — Market Street Promenade — $6 pre-sale, $7 at entrance — Indulge in all-you-can-eat pancakes and sausages while enjoying live country music at the largest outdoor community breakfast in the U.S.
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Jaguar Sun Live Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — The Dip — $15 ADV, $20 DAY OF — Experience eclectic indie sounds from Canadian artist Chris Minielly and guests.
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