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Redding
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
Good morning, Redding. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Oct 27th, Tehama County Sheriff's officers rescued a dog from the Sacramento River when a boater first tried to help the animal stranded on a small patch of beach beneath a cliff and officials later located its owner through a local Facebook post to safely reunite the pet with its family. KRCR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Redding drivers will face intermittent closures on northbound Churn Creek Road between South Bonnyview Road and Hillmonte Drive from October 31 to November 7 as contractors will trench to install new gas service for future development. Work will occur daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. — emergency services vehicles will have access during the project. Action News Now
- ➤ Crews with the California Department of General Services will harvest the Capitol Christmas Tree from the LaTour Demonstration Forest in Whitmore—eastern Shasta County—to be used at the Capitol. Action News Now
- ➤ Ken Jordan, who manned the Colby Mountain Fire Lookout Tower for 41 years, was told to leave as the tower is slated for demolition—sparking anger among Butte Meadows residents who are reaching out to government officials for support. KRCR
- ➤ RABA and ShastaConnect will offer free bus rides to all polling locations in Shasta County on Tuesday, November 4 to boost voter turnout—services will cover areas including Redding, Anderson, and Shasta Lake. Action News Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ County Health and Human Services is urging residents to call 2-1-1 or 225-5285 — critical for accessing food services before Cal-Fresh benefits end later this week due to the federal government shutdown — while WIC and Cal-Works benefits remain unaffected. KQMS
- ➤ Arch Collaborative and Signature Healthcare submitted a proposal on Tuesday for the True North Behavioral Health Campus despite most Shasta County supervisors opposing the project—seeking $150 million in grant funds to add to Signature Healthcare’s $50 million investment. More than 200 local stakeholders had worked for a year to support the effort for enhanced mental health services. KQMS
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 Northern Section girls volleyball playoffs began on Oct. 28 and feature 34 teams from six divisions competing for the championship, with a Division II semi-final set for 7:00 p.m. today. Finals will be held at Foothill High School on Nov. 8. Record Searchlight
- ➤ Red Bluff head football coach Jacob Daricek resigned on Oct 27 after a brief suspension for using foul language with a parent—he said stepping aside was the best choice for the program. Dan Ackley will take over coaching duties for the remainder of the 2025 season as the Spartans aim to build on their success. Record Searchlight
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Fall River Line Dancing Lessons
6-7:30 p.m. — Fall River Brewing Co. Brewery — Free entry — Grab a pint and learn some country line dancing with no partner needed.
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The SSO Presents "Scenes — Music That Makes Us Feel"
7:30-10 p.m. — Shasta College Theatre — $5 - $15 — Experience a captivating evening of orchestral music including works by Tchaikovsky, Williams, and local composer Brian Bisetti.
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International Fly Fishing Film Festival
7-8:30 p.m. — Cascade Theatre — Check event for pricing — Experience stunning fly fishing adventures through captivating films from around the globe.
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T1Diabetes Strides Walk
10 AM – 12 PM — Sundial Bridge — $5 Registration — A 1.5-mile community walk to raise awareness for diabetes and promote healthy living.
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California Chocolate Expo 2025
12-5 p.m. — Red Lion Hotel Redding — $15 general admission, free for children 8 & under — A sweet celebration of craft chocolate featuring top chocolatiers and artisan vendors.
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Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet
7-8:30 p.m. — Redding Civic Auditorium — Tickets from $38.75 — Experience the enchanting Nutcracker ballet with an international cast and exquisite holiday decor.
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Shasta College Symphonic Band Concert
3-5 p.m. — Shasta College Theatre — $5 — Experience a dynamic performance of symphonic music featuring talented student and community musicians.
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Sugar Plum Tea
11 a.m.–1 p.m. — Redding City Ballet — Ticket sales close November 19 — Enjoy an elegant high tea with live performances of The Nutcracker and a special visit from the Sugar Plum Fairy.
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Fall River Line Dancing Lessons
6-7:30 p.m. — Fall River Brewing Co. Brewery — Free entry — Grab a pint and learn some country line dancing with no partner required.
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