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Board Adopts Shasta County Fire Department Master Plan
REDDING, Calif. — The Shasta County Board of Supervisors opened its October 13, 2026 meeting by adopting a resolution recognizing Ashleigh Roller, Investigative Technician II with the Sheriff’s Office, as the county’s Employee of the Month for October. The board also adopted a proclamation designating October 2026 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Shasta County, sponsored by Board Chair Chris Kelstrom. Employee of the Month Ashleigh Roller with the Sheriff's Office 4 H Amba

Elisa Ballard
Oct 147 min read


Public Comments Express Concern for Circle of Friends in Burney at Shasta County Board Meeting Held July 14, 2026
Issues discussed during the July 14, 2026, Shasta County Board of Supervisors meeting spanned a range of topics, including placing two charter amendments on the November 3 ballot, the potential interim closure of the Circle of Friends facility in Burney due to a funding gap, and state legislative bills aimed at standardizing and speeding up the processing of vote-by-mail ballots. This meeting marked the inaugural use of the new telephonic public comment system implemented to

Elisa Ballard
Jul 175 min read


Shasta County Board of Supervisors Holds Regular Meeting, Advances Rural Probation Services, Proclaims "Week of the Young Child", and Discusses Proposal to Expand Cottonwood Sewer System
Sheriff Johnson honored the many volunteers assisting his department Johnson spoke about the six chaplains who went out on 28 calls during the year, the Citizen Volunteer Patrol who assists in many areas including conducting proactive patrols, traffic control and meetings with business owners, the Explorer Program for youth 14 - 21 years old, the Reserve Unit who help on patrols, the Asphalt Cowboys organization who assist with special needs and fundraising.

Elisa Ballard
Apr 75 min read


New Vendor Approved for Healthcare Services for Jail Inmates at BOS Meeting of March 10, 2026
The Shasta County Board of Supervisors convened its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the County Administration Center in Redding, addressing a range of local issues from jail healthcare upgrades to community recognitions and ongoing county operations.

Elisa Ballard
Mar 115 min read


Shasta County Board of Supervisors Meeting Highlights: February 10, 2026
Public Health Officer Dr. James Mu presented a report on 2025 accomplishments and 2026 priorities, highlighting the county's ongoing physician shortage crisis. Recruitment efforts in 2025 yielded good results across local medical centers, however, smaller clinics and outlying clinics have lost physicians in 2025. Retention of physicians remains a challenge. Dr. Mu outlined plans to improve communication with healthcare providers through a new newsletter on current healthcare

Elisa Ballard
Feb 125 min read
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