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Saturday, November 1st, 2025
Good morning, Redding. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Community Foundation of the North State has launched funds to help residents in Shasta, Siskiyou and Tehama counties as the federal shutdown delays food stamps and other benefits. Local officials and nonprofits plan to raise $1.7 million by Nov. 30 to provide grants for food, housing and childcare—grants that will support government workers missing paychecks. Record Searchlight
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Pasta Pronto in downtown Redding is closing and a new restaurant will soon take its place, while Cascade Station will see the opening of two new businesses. More details on the Cascade Station openings are expected to be released later—residents should stay informed. Record Searchlight
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The US Forest Service will start multiple prescribed burn projects in Shasta-Trinity National Forest on November 2 and will continue the operations through November 14 as long as weather permits. Road closures and visible smoke are expected near the burn areas—drivers are advised to slow down for safety. Action News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ CAL FIRE celebrated the graduation of 39 new Company Officers at the Redding Training Center on Friday, marking a milestone in the department’s training as Fire Chief Joe Tyler administered the oath. The department had trained over 540 officers in 2025 and plans to graduate more than 650 by the end of the year. Action News Now
- ➤ Redding Police Community Work Program Officers—with help from the Shasta County Alternative Custody Program—cleared 13,000 pounds of trash from illegal homeless camps in Hartnell, Bechelli, Canyon Creek, Middleton and the Churn Creek Open Space on October 31. They have cleared 56,000 pounds this month and more than a half-million pounds this year. KQMS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Violet, a young patient from Shasta Lake, underwent a groundbreaking dual lung transplant with simultaneous chest expansion surgery at Stanford Medicine in February and is now recovering well, although she still faces immune issues. Her innovative procedure may pave the way for future treatments—bringing hope to many families—while advancing pediatric care. KRCR
- ➤ Haven Humane Society and Animal Balance will host low-cost spay and neuter clinics in Shasta County on November 14-16 and December 5-7 to offer over 400 surgeries for local dogs and cats. Cat drop-off starts at 8:30 a.m. and dog drop-off begins at 8 a.m. — online registration and prepayment are required to secure an appointment. Action News Now
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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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Jo Koy: Just Being Koy Tour
7:30-9 p.m. — Redding Civic Auditorium — Tickets starting at $59.75 — Experience the relatable humor of Jo Koy, a top stand-up comedian inspired by his colorful family.
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