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Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Good morning, Redding. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The city of Shasta Lake is hosting a Veterans Day parade this weekend+ officials say the event will honor veterans and show the community's gratitude for their service+ local organizers expect a strong turnout. Action News Now
- ➤ The Shasta County Out of the Darkness Community Walk is held today at Carter House Lawn in Caldwell Park—registration starts at 2 p.m. and the walk begins at 3 p.m. Christopher Diamond, a volunteer with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, said the event raises awareness on suicide prevention and seeks more volunteers to expand support programs in the Northstate. KRCR
- ➤ A volunteer event is set for Monday at 3:30 p.m. at the Northern California Veterans Cemetery in Igo to place flags and flowers for veterans after an earlier plan was canceled on Thursday due to rain. Volunteers are welcome to join the effort. KQMS
- ➤ Good News Rescue Mission held its annual Stuff the Truck event at Save Mart and Walmart in Redding on November 7th—Action News Now reported live from the scene. Action News Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Work has started inside a vacant downtown bank branch+ a new business is drawing crowds, and El Pollo Loco will take its next step later this week+ as it moves forward with its plans. Record Searchlight
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The burn permit requirement for controlled burns in Shasta and eastern Trinity counties was lifted Friday, Nov. 7 due to recent rainfall and cooler weather reducing wildfire risks. Residents must check burn day status and follow guidelines as Cal Fire continues its fuel reduction efforts (and may reinstate the permit if conditions worsen). Record Searchlight
- ➤ Two United flights scheduled for today from San Francisco to Redding and from Redding to San Francisco were canceled due to an FAA directive amid government shutdown concerns—airlines offer refunds or rebooking options, and Redding officials advise travelers to check flight status since the situation remains fluid. Record Searchlight
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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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STOMP Performance
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Redding Civic Auditorium — Tickets starting at $59.25 — Experience the explosive and innovative rhythms of STOMP in an unforgettable indoor show.
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Jingle Bell Fun Run
4-5 p.m. — Sundial Bridge — $30-$35 for adults, $20-$25 for children — Kick off the holiday season with a festive 2-mile run/walk adorned with jingle bells.
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John Crist: Jokes for Humans
7-8:30 p.m. — Redding Civic Auditorium — Tickets starting at $37.25 — Enjoy a night of laughter with one of today's fastest-rising stand-up comedians.
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