Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of June.
Good morning, Redding.
The PAL Boxing Program offers free boxing training for students in grades six to 12 at the Redding Teen Center on Churn Creek Road to build confidence and a positive future.
Shasta County Sheriff’s Detective Sgt. Jake Duncan and coach Daniel Arzate lead the program that aims to inspire young people and strengthen community ties.
Reciproka now operates a community center at 550 Cypress Avenue where residents can access a free clothing closet and cultural events.
The center hosts gatherings like Taste of Africa and volunteer-led activities to support connection in the community.
Yesterday, the 138th annual Shasta District Fair featured Cattlemen’s Day at the fairgrounds in Anderson (Action News Now reported live) as a nod to local agricultural heritage.
Weather experts report that mountain snowpack in Northern California is near 0% today, raising summer drought concerns after a warm spring; low snowpack threatens reservoir water levels – a key resource for agriculture and local communities.
The Shasta County District Attorney's Office delivered 405 lbs of non-perishable food to Dignity Health Connected Living on Monday, June 15 to support seniors and residents facing food insecurity in Redding.
The donation came from a Save Mart food drive over Memorial Day weekend.
A new U.S. Census Bureau report shows that most governments now rely more on sales and income taxes, yet Redding still depends on both sales and property taxes.
The city’s next fiscal year budget will be more than $110 million with nearly $39 million from sales and about $32 million from property taxes.
Paradigm Clinical Research opened its psychedelic research suite on June 18 at its expanded Redding site to support trials for depression, PTSD, and other conditions.
The new facility aims to reduce travel for veterans and local participants while advancing treatment options.
The Redding Colt .45s improved to a 10-1 record at historic Tiger Field Friday, June 19 in a tribute game for late Anderson coach Bob Reid.
Adult tickets cost $8, with lower prices for students and children, officials reported.
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.
Capital City Card Show
10 AM – 6 PM — Win-River Resort & Casino — $5 entry (Kids 10 & under FREE) — Immerse yourself in a vibrant world of sports cards and collectibles at this action-packed show.
The Extraordinary Caterpillar Screening
2-4 p.m. — Riverfront Playhouse — Suggested donation — Celebrate environmental awareness with a free screening focused on the beauty of nature.
Alice Di Micele Opens for Melissa Etheridge
7-10:30 p.m. — Cascade Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience a night of iconic rock with Grammy-winning artist Melissa Etheridge and the soulful Alice Di Micele.
Reggae Rock Night with Kyle Smith
7-11 p.m. — The Dip — $20 ADV, $25 DAY OF, $100 VIP — Experience uplifting reggae tunes with Kyle Smith, a beacon of positivity from Southern California.
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