Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of June.
Good morning, Redding.
Fifty-five pets found new homes during California Adopt-a-Pet Day at Haven Humane Society on Saturday, June 6 in Anderson, Calif.
The shelter reported that 26 cats & 29 dogs were matched with families through fee-waived adoptions.
On Saturday, crews in Shasta County stopped three fires: the Clear Fire burned 3 acres near Clear Creek Road at 11:30 a.m., two fires off Canyon, Redbank, and Green Meadow Lane were contained by 2:30 p.m., and a fire threatened homes near Quartz Hill Road was halted by 7 p.m.
Shasta County deputies are searching Lake Shasta for 22-year-old kayaker Maxziel Castro, who went missing after leaving Lower Salt Creek Road at 6 p.m. on June 2 and whose empty kayak and personal gear were found near the Salt Creek Inlet with teams continuing to scan the area.
Tribal casinos in the region are filling their schedules from June 8-21 with diverse events including live concerts, comedy nights, food festivals and pro wrestling shows.
The highlight is Lonestar’s outdoor benefit concert on Sat, June 20 at Seven Feathers in Canyonville with proceeds going to support veterans.
Cal Fire crews will manage vegetation with prescribed burns in Shasta and Tehama counties this week.
A 40-acre burn near Clear Creek Road resumed Tuesday, with plans to burn 134 acres at Bengard Ranch, 584 acres near Millville and 649 acres at Dye Creek Preserve — clearing vegetation locally.
Redding fire officials warned that temperatures will reach triple digits later this week, urging residents to create defensible space and prepare with at least three days’ worth of supplies.
The advice follows recent fires in west Redding and near Shasta Lake.
After a season of standout baseball ended, the Record Searchlight launched its fan poll for player of the year.
Voting is limited to one vote per hour + will close on Friday, June 19.
Record Searchlight has opened its softball player of the year fan poll after the season wrapped up.
Voters from the Redding area can cast one vote per hour until Friday, June 19, with top local athletes showcasing impressive stats + strong community support.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Open house at 3685 Wimbledon Dr., Redding, CA
Open house from 11:30 to 1pm. High quality 3000 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with office. Asking $625,000
Steak and Sax for Father's Day
12-3 p.m. — Matson Vineyards — $25 — Celebrate Father's Day with a steak plate, sides, and live saxophone music.
Signarama Firecracker 5K Fun Run
8-10 a.m. — Turtle Bay Exploration Park — Registration includes pancake breakfast — Celebrate Independence Day with a festive 5K run and family-friendly activities.
Dusty Foster Live at the Mosquito Serenade
6-9 p.m. — Anderson River Park — Free entry — Experience vibrant community vibes with live music and food along the river.
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