Good morning, Redding.

Redding WWII veteran Ernie Andrus, known for his two cross-country walks, died Monday at 103 after celebrating his birthday on Aug.

19 with a stroll at Mt. Shasta Mall + he once became the oldest person to run across the nation.

Redding’s Stillwater Business Park secured a $7.9M U.S. Economic Development Administration grant to extend Venture Parkway from parcel 12 to parcel 16 for future development + the city will put the project out to bid and hopes to break ground next Summer.

Scientists with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife are monitoring Sacramento River conditions near Redding because a heat dome has raised water temperatures that threaten endangered winter-run salmon eggs—about 20% of which may not survive delayed spawning—by using boat and aerial surveys along over 26 miles of river.

PG&E has announced possible public safety power shutoffs starting Saturday afternoon amid strong winds that may raise wildfire risks, affecting about 14,000 customers across 11 counties — Community Resource Centers in McArthur and Elk Creek will open on Saturday and Sunday to offer charging, water, and other essentials.

Redding Rancheria leaders are promoting a state pardon initiative for Native Americans affected by past injustices after Gov. Gavin Newsom announced it aims to help those without active legal issues.

Tribal Chairman Jack Potter said the effort targets less serious offenses.

Mt. Shasta's football team forfeited today's game against University Prep because injuries left too few healthy players, dropping the team to 0-3.

The junior varsity matchup at Mt. Shasta High School against University Prep is still scheduled for 5 p.m.