The Turning Point USA chapter at Simpson University is excited to announce its inaugural event: Faith Night, taking place on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Redding Civic Auditorium in Redding, California. This marks the first official gathering for the newly formed chapter on campus, and the public is warmly invited to join.

The Redding Police Department urgently needs your help in locating a missing at-risk woman. Trena Borello , age 61, has been missing since approximately 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 25, 2025 . Description: - Height: 5'4" - Weight: 110 lbs - Hair: Gray - Eyes: Brown Last seen wearing: - Long black leather coat - Gray pants - Black-and-white striped shirt Ms. Borello was last seen at the Walmart located at 1515 Dana Drive in Redding, California . She spoke with family member

A generous and anonymous donor has offered a matching gift of up to $125,000 for NorthState Care Clinic to fund the refurbishment and to pay off the mortgage for their new facility on Victor Ave. in Redding.  As reported on Nov. 9th, the NorthState Care Clinic is preparing to move from their rented Athens Avenue location in Redding to the newly-purchased facility which is located across from a clinic that provides abortion services. The NorthState Care Clinic has saved 47 liv

100+ coats donated in 5 hours If you’ve just recently arrived to live in the North State, generally defined as the 15 to 20 “mostly rural”  counties north of Sacramento, or even if you’re a tourist, one thing you’ll surely quickly learn is that the people of the North State, especially Shasta County-ians, are a generous bunch. Behind 100+ donated winter coats are, from left to right, front row: Brian Holland, Brianna Holland, Penny Hartman, Linda Daricek. Back row, from left:

Redding Community – Pathway Church is offering "Christmas Home at Pathway"! Celebrate the birth of Jesus. No tickets or reservations are required. This is a family friendly event, so no childcare is provided. Bring the whole family for a joyful, festive celebration at Pathway Church this weekend! Dates and Times : - Friday, December 19 : 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM - Saturday, December 20 : 1:00 PM • 3:00 PM • 5:00 PM - Sunday, December 21 : 11:00 AM • 1:00 PM • 3:00 PM • 5:00 PM Locat

Not all of the 2,387 members of the Redding, California, Elks Lodge showed up--with children and guests in tow--to enjoy the Christmas Charity Party & Purple Pig Day, on Sunday, December 14, 2025.....but those that did were treated with Santa photos, madrigal singers, gift pick up and a (yummy!) brunch prepared—and joyously served—by cheerful members of the Redding Emblem Club #515, who assist Redding Elks Lodge #1073 in providing financial and community service to those in n

See some dazzling photos from the Redding Lighted Christmas Parade put on by the Active 20-30 Club.

Would any homeowner want an adjacent 90-acre parcel that had been zoned for industrial and park uses, to suddenly be rezoned for a public facility/jail that could house up to 1200+ inmates? Have any alternatives really been looked at? Residential property values near this parcel have suddenly taken a dip. Why are the Shasta Board of Supervisors so intent on locating such a large correctional facility next to an established residential neighborhood that is very near to or righ

The corner of Market and Shasta streets, the site of Redding’s historic Old City Hall, was abuzz with activity on Saturday, November 29, 2025, as the Shasta County Arts Council organized a bevy of local artists, enabling them to display their creations before a day long procession of art aficionados. “I’m gonna’ say that we’ve had at least 100 people come through today”, exclaimed Shasta County Arts Council’s event coordinator, Racheal Newman, “And because our boutique will b

Meet Jason Stovall, the Man-Around-Town "Redding Buzz" Guy! He has been helping local businesses and highlighting community events for the last 18 years. Find out what motivates him and what he is now doing to put a spotlight on the beautiful North State community.

The Redding Police Department announced the arrests of three local men following a joint investigation with the Sacramento Area Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force. The suspects face charges related to the possession, production, and/or distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), commonly referred to as child pornography.

Shasta County Republican Assembly Hosted a "Meet and Greet" for Pastor Ché Ahn on Saturday November 15th. Pastor Ahn feels he is being directed by God to run for Governor of California. He revealed his close ties with Pastor Bill Johnson of Bethel Church in Redding as well as what he plans to do when he becomes governor to bring back righteousness, affordability, and prosperity to the State. Ahn's track record is one of courage in the face of COVID lockdowns, having sued t

Redding Fashion Alliance will be holding its "All That Glitters" Fall Fashion Show Gala on Saturday, November 15th. Local designers will show off their amazing creations and proceeds from the event help support the RFA's programs.

It was a collaborative effort between the Redding Emblem Club 515 and the Redding Elks Lodge 1073, as explained by the event’s chairman, Dawn Pedersen, featuring a beaucoup array of “candy everywhere,” a bounce house, cotton candy, Halloween-themed music and free books urging—and educating-the kiddies to stay away from drugs.  There was even a tunnel of terror, plus the imposing, albeit affable……Leroy the Giant Elk!

A coalition of healthcare professionals is working on plans to improve healthcare access for California's rural North State.

Tensions flair up as Redding City Mayor Jack Munns Won't Allow Council Member Audette to Use Her PointPoint Presentation to Address Issues with the City Finance Director's Response to Her Budget Findings Report

After receiving over 10,000 signatures, the Shasta County petition for election reform was officially certified by the Registrars of Voters today.  This local measure will now be placed before the voters in the next election.  If successful, Shasta County will implement local control of their elections which will include voter ID, same day election results, and clean voter rolls.

Controversy Surrounds AB495 as some believe it protects immigrant children when their parent or guardian is not available to care for them, while others worry that this opens the door to human traffickers. Governor Newsom signed the bill into law on October 12th and many people have expressed outrage at the lack of checks and balances for the protection of minor children. The law also directs schools to not cooperate with law enforcement requests unless they receive a court

On March 13, during a budget workshop, Council Member Tenessa Audette noticed shifting claims about a budget gap—first $4M, then $8M. City Manager Barry Tippin insisted cuts could only come from police or fire. Audette raised questions about cash balances and inconsistent figures but got no clear answers, and was later prevented from asking questions when the budget passed 4–1.