Good morning, Redding.

The revived Lake Redding Regatta takes place today at Lake Redding Park and continues tomorrow.

The event revives a nearly century old tradition with kayaking, canoeing and stand up paddle boarding races that bring the community together.

Supervisor Matt Plummer launched Front Porch Shasta, a year-long volunteer initiative to strengthen local neighborhood ties by selecting five captains to guide community events; applications are open through Aug.

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Family, friends and local leaders gathered Friday at St. Joseph Church to honor late City Manager William Tarbox (Sid), who died unexpectedly nearly three weeks ago; the community remembered his dedicated service and friendly humor.

The U.S. House passed the Sunshine Protection Act on July 31 and the bill now awaits Senate approval, which could mean permanent daylight saving time for Californians soon.

A video explains how sunrise + sunset would shift from Redding to San Diego if the change is enacted.

With high temperatures rising this weekend, Shasta County Health & Human Services released a list of cooling centers that offer air conditioning, including Reciproka Community Center in Redding, Cottonwood Library on Wilson Hill Road, and Burney Post Office, which is open 24/7.

Shasta County ended contracts with Kings View for the behavioral health program that would have revived a clubhouse-style wellness center in Redding.

Clients will be supported through HHSA's Peer Support Program & individual transition meetings.

Several food products, including children's pouches, rice balls and vitamin A supplements, were recalled for safety issues from March to July 2026 statewide.

Shoppers should inspect labels and discard affected items (recall details were issued).

Kansas Crawford (Foothill High School twirler) will represent Team USA at the world baton-twirling championships in Paris beginning Aug.

5. She trains weekly in Sacramento and has honed her skills since age two.