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Redding
Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
Good morning, Redding. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Memorial Day remembrance ceremony took place at the Northern California Veterans Cemetery (Igo) on Monday, May 25. The event featured a presentation of colors, bell ceremony, wreath laying and rifle salute. Action News Now
- ➤ Mayor Mike Littau and his family are continuing a six-year tradition by planting American flags along a neighborhood during Memorial Day weekend to promote unity, and he urges residents to display flags until July 12 for the nation’s 250th birthday celebration. Action News Now
- ➤ Empower Tehama announced Kimberlee Monroe as its new executive director after serving as interim director and director of client services. Her appointment continues the nonprofit's work to expand victim services and local community support across Tehama County. KRCR
- ➤ Veterans in Red Bluff gathered at Memorial Hall on Memorial Day to honor 1.4 million service members who gave their lives & to remind the next generation that respect extends to those lost in ongoing conflicts. Action News Now
- ➤ Veterans gathered at the Memorial Hall in Red Bluff on Memorial Day to honor 1.4 million fallen service members — including those lost in ongoing conflicts — as Marine veteran Preston Epperson and Army veteran Bob Kerstiens stressed the need for future generations to remember their sacrifice. Action News Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Casa Ramos, a family-owned chain that started in Yreka in 1997, now has nine locations (including Redding, Red Bluff, and Chico) and continues to serve authentic Mexican dishes with unique sauces that honor a long-standing family tradition. KRCR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Northern California casinos have lined up pop concerts, comedy shows and blues brunches from May 25 through June 7. Redding fans can catch local favorite Chad Bushnell in a benefit concert on May 29 at Win-River Resort and Casino (tickets around $33.85) for a community-focused night out. Record Searchlight
- ➤ A new event brings a vibrant illuminated walk with giant lanterns to Turtle Bay (an interactive art trail) that runs through June 28. It features a train ride, live music and food options for families. Action News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters fully controlled and extinguished the Sisters Fire in the Trinity Alps on National Forest land today using air and ground tactics in steep terrain. Forest officials remind visitors to recreate responsibly over Memorial Day weekend in dry conditions. Action News Now
- ➤ Several parks in national forests around Redding are closed for summer safety reasons—Gateway Trails in Shasta-Trinity remain closed until year’s end, and Lake Shasta roads and bridges are off limits, though some closures will lift May 3 and 16. Record Searchlight
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Orland cheer coach Alicia Parra was named California Coach of the Year for Cheer by the California Interscholastic Federation and Section 7 Coach of the Year — a regional honor covering five western states. District leaders credit the culture she built for the team's success. Action News Now
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Redding Classic Pickleball Tournament
8 a.m. — Riverview Golf & Country Club — $110 early bird registration per team — Compete in thrilling pickleball matches, enjoy a BBQ party, and win awesome prizes.
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Christopher Cross Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Cascade Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience the legend Christopher Cross as he performs his Grammy-winning hits.
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Glowing Wild Lantern Festival
7-10 p.m. — Turtle Bay Exploration Park — Tickets required — Experience an enchanting walk through illuminated gardens featuring captivating light displays and interactive exhibits.
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Redding Health Expo Run
8-10 a.m. — Redding Civic Auditorium — Registration required — Participate in a scenic 5k run along the Sacramento River Trail with awards for top finishers.
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Taste Of Redding 2026
12-4 p.m. — Sculpture Park, Redding City Hall — Tickets required — Savor local food, wine, and craft beer while enjoying live music.
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AI x Tech Meetup
5:30-7:30 p.m. — 511 Tech Hub Experience Center — Free entry — A gathering for builders and curious minds to learn, share ideas, and explore AI together.
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Annual Bacon & Brewfest
6-9 p.m. — Win-River Resort & Casino — $40 — Delight in a fusion of local brews and bacon in an unforgettable tasting experience.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
~ Anais Nin
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