Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of October.
Good morning, Redding.
The No Kings Coalition held a get-out-the-vote rally at City Hall on Saturday, Oct.
17, drawing about 1,450 participants. The event featured music, a car parade, and a canned food drive to inspire young voters ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
Haven Humane Society opened a pet disaster response and humane education center on Friday using PG&E's $2.5M Zogg Fire Recovery Money to honor Karen King, one of four Zogg Fire victims (with an extra $200,000 allocated for a spay and neuter program).
Whiskeytown Lake water level lowered 10 feet in mid-October by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to allow winter rains, leading to debris, shallow spots, and hazards for boaters.
Shasta-Trinity National Forest roads have closed and Lassen Volcanic National Park plans winter road closures.
Shasta County leaders will hold a community conversation about mobile home park rent hikes today at 5 p.m. at the Frontier Senior Center in Anderson — District 3 will hold a town hall meeting in Burney at Veterans Hall on Wednesday.
The Shasta County Health and Human Services Agency has announced Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week from Oct.
25 to 31 to urge parents to have children tested for lead exposure (testing is recommended for ages 12-24 months) as lead can harm brain development.
Shasta County Public Health Officials postponed the free drive-through flu shot clinic originally set for Hartnell Avenue due to an unforeseen liability and security issue, moving it to the Breslauer Way County Campus on Saturday, Nov.
7. Residents who cannot use the drive-through may call 225-5591 to schedule their free shot.
Sun Oaks Tennis and Fitness Club hosted the Merrill Lynch 30K Women’s Open (Oct.
12 to 18) where over 40 professional women's players competed in singles and doubles. Charity events held throughout the week raised funds for the Ascension Project that helps local tennis players advance to college.
Foothill and Enterprise moved up local football power rankings after strong Week 7 wins; both teams will test their skills in Week 8 games on Friday, Oct.
23 (matchups remain key).
U-Prep football won a thrilling NAL showdown against Central Valley on Friday night, featuring top plays that energized local fans.
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