Redding /tags/redding Redding en-US Copyright Tue, 08 Oct 2024 23:26:52 GMT Good News Rescue Mission breaks ground on new 'micro-shelter' in Redding  /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-10-08/good-news-rescue-mission-breaks-ground-on-new-microshelter-in-redding The site near downtown will house 17 small buildings, ranging from 64 to 100 square feet, where homeless people can live. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 23:26:52 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-10-08/good-news-rescue-mission-breaks-ground-on-new-microshelter-in-redding Jane Vaughan Redding City Council votes in favor of long-term home for rodeo /politics-government/2024-10-03/redding-city-council-votes-in-favor-of-long-term-home-for-rodeo Redding’s historic rodeo is one step closer to securing use of prime riverfront property. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 13:29:54 GMT /politics-government/2024-10-03/redding-city-council-votes-in-favor-of-long-term-home-for-rodeo Justin Higginbottom Redding City Council will hold public interviews to fill vacant seat /politics-government/2024-07-03/redding-city-council-will-hold-public-interviews-to-fill-vacant-seat After a split vote Tuesday night, the Redding City Council will conduct public interviews next week to fill a vacant city council seat. Thu, 04 Jul 2024 00:22:30 GMT /politics-government/2024-07-03/redding-city-council-will-hold-public-interviews-to-fill-vacant-seat Roman Battaglia Heat wave during Independence Day raises wildfire worries /weather/2024-07-01/heat-wave-during-independence-day-raises-wildfire-worries As Independence Day looms, so too does a heat wave that's expected throughout Southern Oregon and Northern California. The combination of strong winds, low humidity and firework use is increasing the threat of wildfires. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 00:27:35 GMT /weather/2024-07-01/heat-wave-during-independence-day-raises-wildfire-worries Roman Battaglia Michael Dacquisto retiring from Redding city council with two years left in term /politics-government/2024-05-24/michael-dacquisto-retiring-from-redding-city-council-with-two-years-left-in-term The former mayor will step down at the end of June. Lately, he has been critical of alleged Bethel Church influence on local government. Sat, 25 May 2024 00:10:00 GMT /politics-government/2024-05-24/michael-dacquisto-retiring-from-redding-city-council-with-two-years-left-in-term Justin Higginbottom Redding resident sues council members over mayoral pick /politics-government/2024-03-01/redding-resident-sues-council-members-over-mayoral-pick A recent lawsuit claims council members violated California’s Brown Act when they selected a mayor with ties to the controversial Bethel megachurch. Fri, 01 Mar 2024 13:36:58 GMT /politics-government/2024-03-01/redding-resident-sues-council-members-over-mayoral-pick Justin Higginbottom New seed library in Redding launches this month /outdoors-leisure-and-sports/2024-02-05/new-seed-library-in-redding-launches-this-month Instead of checking out books, you can borrow seeds from the Redding Library starting this month. It’s part of a new program that will also offer gardening classes. Mon, 05 Feb 2024 13:20:42 GMT /outdoors-leisure-and-sports/2024-02-05/new-seed-library-in-redding-launches-this-month Roman Battaglia Redding City Council flouts convention in choice of new mayor /politics-government/2023-12-08/redding-city-council-flouts-convention-in-choice-of-new-mayor On Tuesday, the Redding City Council chose Tenessa Audette as mayor and Julie Winter as vice mayor, picking members with ties to the local Bethel megachurch. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 23:29:03 GMT /politics-government/2023-12-08/redding-city-council-flouts-convention-in-choice-of-new-mayor Jane Vaughan Redding tribe's new clinic will address gaps in mental health care and dentistry /health-and-medicine/2023-11-30/redding-tribes-new-clinic-will-address-gaps-in-mental-health-care-and-dentistry On Dec. 4, Northern California's Redding Rancheria Tribe will open a new mental health and dental clinic in Redding. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 01:01:34 GMT /health-and-medicine/2023-11-30/redding-tribes-new-clinic-will-address-gaps-in-mental-health-care-and-dentistry Jane Vaughan Redding's water supply does not currently have high levels of ‘forever chemicals,’ says water manager /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-11-14/reddings-water-supply-does-not-currently-have-high-levels-of-forever-chemicals-says-water-manager Recent federal data shows that the water supply in Redding, California had around three times the recommended level of toxic chemicals in the water. But that data was taken out of context, and the city’s water supply is safe, according to officials. Wed, 15 Nov 2023 01:26:41 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-11-14/reddings-water-supply-does-not-currently-have-high-levels-of-forever-chemicals-says-water-manager Roman Battaglia