Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of July.
Good morning, Redding.
The Redding Rancheria Community Fund announced $125,000 in grants to 53 local nonprofits for cultural, historic, and educational activities in Shasta and Trinity Counties (individual grants range from $1,000 to $10,000).
Haven Humane Society invites pet owners to enter the 2027 North State Pet Calendar Contest, with entries accepted until Aug.
19 for a $5 donation. The top 12 pets earn a photo session, with the top pet receiving a calendar cover spot — all funds support animal care.
Adoption fees of $70 or less will be covered at Haven Humane Society by the Bissell Pet Foundation starting Saturday through next week to help more local animals find homes.
Adopted pets will be vaccinated, microchipped and spayed or neutered + all details are available online.
Redding Mermaids celebrate 10 years by delighting audiences with whimsical performances in local shows.
Founder Mermaid Nikkole welcomed three new members and plans to expand adult classes (which include media packages and swim experiences) to bring more joy to the community.
Patrick John, a longtime co-host of Q97’s Billy and Patrick show, will join The Northstate’s News Daybreak as anchor in the coming weeks—ending over 30 years on air.
His move will refresh KRCR’s morning newscast for local listeners.
PG&E crews will repair a leaking gas pipe on Tarmac Road next week from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, July 20 to Friday, July 24 at the intersection with Shasta View Drive + the city asks drivers to follow posted signs and detours.
Two bats from residential areas in Tehama County have tested positive for rabies and county health officials advise residents to avoid handling wild animals, keep pets vaccinated, and seek immediate treatment if bitten or scratched.
Shasta Health and Human Services warned residents today of scam calls from criminals faking HHSA and Social Security numbers.
Residents should hang up and call verified HHSA at (8776520731, 5302298400) if they receive suspicious calls.
Circle of Friends, the Burney mental health center, will close on July 31 due to funding changes and leave residents without care.
County officials are working to switch it to a clubhouse model (which may take three to six months) to restore services.
At 32 Below Ice Cream Shop in Redding Public Market, locals can enjoy popular flavors like mochi, birthday cake, and caramel cone today.
The shop invites everyone to try its delicious treats in a friendly, fun atmosphere.
Shasta County realtors report that seven neighborhoods in Redding are drawing many home buyers as local demand for homes grows.
Community interest in these areas shows a rising trend that may lead to further housing activity soon.
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.
Ian Munsick Live Concert
7-9 p.m. — Win-River Event Center — $60 — Experience the bold sounds of country with Ian Munsick in a night full of high-energy anthems.
Roger Jaeger Acoustic Performance
7-8 p.m. — I.O.O.F. — $10 — Enjoy an incredible night of acoustic rock featuring local talent and special guests from Portland.
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