Good morning, Redding.

The Lake Redding Regatta is this weekend at Lake Redding Park from 5PM to 9PM Saturday and 8:30AM to 3PM Sunday, and it features live music, vendors, and a pancake breakfast hosted by the Asphalt Cowboys—adding a special touch to the event.

Paddler registration has been extended until Noon on Saturday while Fall River Brewing Company pours a limited edition beer brewed in honor of the regatta.

A solo climber was rescued on Aug 10 from Avalanche Gulch on Mount Shasta after losing control while glissading nearly 13,000 feet when his ice axe fell and he tumbled several hundred feet—rescue teams hoisted him by helicopter to Mercy Medical Center for treatment.

On August 12th, an 8-inch water main burst on Old Alturas Road near FoodMaxx in Redding and city crews worked overnight to repair the damaged pipe — the roadway remains closed for paving and cleanup as residents reported discolored water that is safe to drink.

Grange Co-op will open its new store on Lake Boulevard in Redding starting Friday with a ribbon cutting at 8:30 a.m., offering exclusive swag bags for the first 50 customers, raffles, and in-store promotions through August 24—this celebration marks its eighth location and follows a $60,000 investment in youth livestock auctions while supporting the Redding Rodeo.

Yesterday, Amazon broke ground on a new distribution plant in Redding—senior regional manager Vlad Ivanov explained the project will soon create local jobs and boost investment.

A Red Bluff woman—28-year-old Lisa Whittenberg—punched a nurse in the face at a psychiatric health facility after starting a fire in her room and has been sentenced to 4 years in state prison following her felony battery conviction.

On Tuesday, Shasta County’s Registrar of Voters, Clint Curtiss, did not secure a Board vote on his nearly $2.6M budget request to lease and renovate the old Joann Fabrics Building on Dana Drive for the Elections Department—he said the funds were needed for manual and transparent voting. He was appointed amid a contentious selection process and will face former Assistant Clerk Joanna Francescut next year for the job.

Slightly Stoopid Live

7-8:30 p.m. — Redding Civic Auditorium — Tickets starting at $74.25 — Enjoy an outdoor concert featuring Slightly Stoopid with special guests Iration and Little Stranger.

Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening

7:30-9 p.m. — Redding Civic Auditorium — Tickets starting at $55.75 — Celebrate rock history with Jason Bonham's tribute to Led Zeppelin in a must-see indoor show.

Moonlight Madness 2-Mile Run/Walk

8:15-10:00 p.m. — Shasta Dam — $31.74 — Experience a scenic 2-mile run or walk across Shasta Dam illuminated by the moonlight.

Josh Turner Concert

7:30 p.m. — Redding Civic Auditorium — Tickets starting at $27.50 — Experience the rich sounds of country music as Josh Turner takes the stage with his deep vocals.

The Prince of Egypt

All day — Redding Performing Arts Center — VIP tables available — Experience the epic journey of Moses in this live performance for all ages.

Girls Inc. Gala: Blossoms of Brilliance

5-10 p.m. — Win-River Resort & Casino — Ticketed event — Celebrate the empowerment of girls with dinner, dancing, and auctions supporting local programs.

Nash Ranch Mud Run

9:30 a.m. — Nash Ranch Pumpkin Patch — Registration required — Navigate fun obstacles while supporting local children's initiatives at this family-friendly mud run.