Good morning, Redding.

A fire that started Friday, June 13 off Clement Court in Happy Valley is burning about 20 acres and has forced immediate evacuations in zones HAP-7800, HAP-7930 and HAP-7940 with an additional warning for zone HAP-7960—road closures remain in effect to ensure safe fire response.

Two early morning fires in Shasta Lake City were suspected to be set intentionally, with one burning 5.6 acres near Pine Grove off Tibbits Road before 3 a.m. and another burning less than an acre near Smith Avenue before 5 a.m.—Sheriff’s Deputies spoke with a person of interest while the Shasta Arson Task Force seeks tips.

Redding Regional Airport received a ($24,393,884) grant from the FAA to repair its runway and improve safety.

Congressman Doug LaMalfa said the funds will support work (resurfacing, LED lighting and new airfield signage) that keeps the airport a key hub for travel and aerial firefighting.

Officials from the Anderson Fire Department+ Anderson Police Department+ and the Shasta County Sheriff's Office reminded residents on June 12 that all fireworks including sparklers are illegal in the county due to high fire risk, and violators face a $250 fine+ up to five days in jail as the Fourth of July approaches.

Shasta County residents are being asked to complete the Access to Health Care Providers Survey to share challenges in finding local care and many have already reported misdiagnoses due to a shortage of doctors — officials plan to use the feedback to improve access as the County Board of Supervisors considers the public health crisis on June 17. Respondents have noted difficulties in accessing primary, emergency, and specialty care, highlighting the need for more local practitioners.

An update on Cascade Village shows strong demand for affordable housing units as developers make significant progress on the transformative project at Shasta Lake—further details will be shared as plans advance.

GRAND OPENING PARTY

Celebrate the Grand Opening of three businesses with live music, Dough Boys pizza, Kona ice, massage, face painting, giveaways and more! Donaldson Fine Art Center, Active Physical Therapy, & Made Strong Training! 1242 Center Street. 4- 8 PM.

ALABAMA with Special Guest Eddie Montgomery

7-10 p.m. — Redding Civic Auditorium — Tickets starting at $84.25 — Enjoy an outdoor country music show featuring legendary band Alabama and special guest Eddie Montgomery.

Brews by the Bridge 2025

5-9 p.m. — McConnell Arboretum & Botanical Gardens — $30 Presale / $35 at the Gate — Enjoy an evening of craft beer, live music, and local food benefiting community education programs.

Sam Hunt Concert with Clayton Mullen

5-8:30 p.m. — Redding Civic Auditorium — Tickets starting at $61.50 — Enjoy a night of country hits and food trucks under the stars.

Summer Theatre Camp: Shrek Jr.

9 a.m. — Redding Performing Arts Center — Sibling discounts available — Young performers dive into theatre fun while bringing Shrek Jr. to life.

Gabby Barrett Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Win-River Resort & Casino — $40 plus fees — Experience the powerhouse vocals of multi-platinum country star Gabby Barrett live in concert.

Sheraton Redding's 4th of July Fireworks Viewing Party

6:30-11 p.m. — Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge — Adult $75, Kids $35 — Enjoy food, drinks, and the best views of Redding's firework show.