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Sunday, May 3rd, 2026

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Good morning, Redding. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Shasta County Sheriff's Office hosted an annual luncheon this week in Redding to honor hundreds of volunteers from search and rescue + the Citizens Volunteer Patrol. Special recognitions went to longtime contributor Robert Zaech and Volunteer of the Year Reynaldo Gutierrez.  Action News Now

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Twelve North State high school seniors were named Scholar-Athlete finalists after 36 applications were judged on academics, sports, and community service by Record Searchlight, Rotary Club + Seamans Family Foundation. They will be honored at a luncheon on Thursday, May 7 and winners will receive scholarships.  Record Searchlight
  • Redding high school senior Kaitlyn Raftery won the Congressional Art Competition for the district. Her painting (The Fight for Freedom) on the theme America, a 250 Year Celebration of Liberty will be displayed at the U.S. Capitol and she will visit Washington D.C. to view the exhibit.  KQMS

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Drivers in Redding will face delays on Forest Hills Drive from May 4 to May 10 as crews finish a water main project (serving 27 homes) and restrict one lane on Forest Hills and parts of Wimbledon Drive; traffic control and flaggers will direct vehicles during work hours.  Action News Now

EVENTS

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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.

    Tue, 5/12/26

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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.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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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.

    Sat, 5/16/26

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  • Viva Board Game Day 2026

    10 AM – 8 PM — I.O.O.F. — Free entry — Enjoy a full day of tabletop gaming with tournaments, open play, and family fun in downtown Redding.

    Sat, 5/23/26

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  • The Alex Lucero Band Live Performance

    7-11 p.m. — The Dip — $10 Tickets — Experience soulful country rock live with The Alex Lucero Band.

    Wed, 5/27/26

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  • The Calling Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Redding Civic Auditorium — Tickets starting at $83 — Experience The Calling as they perform their biggest hits and newest tracks after two decades of growth.

    Thu, 5/28/26

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  • Bruce Hornsby and The Noisemakers Concert

    7-9 p.m. — Cascade Theatre — Tickets required — Experience a night of classic hits and new music from the Grammy-winning artist Bruce Hornsby.

    Tue, 6/2/26

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ John D. Rockefeller

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