Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of July.
Good morning, Redding.
The Redding Record Searchlight launched a poll for Interstate 5 drivers to vote for their top Mexican dining spot near Redding (with options in Hilltop, Shasta Lake, Anderson and Cottonwood).
Votes are accepted until Sunday, July 26 at 11:55 p.m.
Redding City Ballet won nearly $100K in a court judgment against former artistic director Diana Christensen after a nine-day trial over withheld costumes + props stored at her studio.
The ruling helped the ballet protect its property and continue its mission in the arts.
Brooklyn Mueller was named Scholar Athlete of the Month after earning a 3.8 GPA as a freshman (her favorite subject was Agriculture Biology).
Simpson University will launch a new Bachelor of Arts in global studies degree this fall for students interested in international fields + the program combines courses in business, government, and missions with a required international experience.
For the first time in four years, fishermen may catch Chinook (King salmon) in the Sacramento, Feather and American rivers starting July 16.
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife, NOAA Fisheries and Maidu tribes are joining efforts to restore the species under the Endangered Species Act.
Tehama County Health Services Agency warned residents on July 15 about Cyclospora— a foodborne illness reported in over 30 states with more than 3,000 cases nationwide.
Health officials advise caution when handling food and water.
Shasta County Health and Human Services is cutting costs amid state funding cuts, causing Burney's Circle of Friends Wellness Center to close at the end of this month + suspending the 20-year Stand Against Stigma campaign, which may reduce local mental health support.
City crews have upgraded parks and trails for Ironman 70.3 in Redding as part of months-long preparations with permanent fixes to damaged concrete.
The improvements — including removable bollards for added safety — will help accommodate thousands of athletes when the event takes place.
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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