Kari Chilson

Get ready to celebrate all things Irish and American this St. Patrick's Day weekend! The Great American Irish Fair is coming to the Tehama County Fairgrounds on Saturday, March 14, and Sunday, March 15, 2026. This family-friendly festival promises an unforgettable weekend packed with live Irish music, traditional and modern dancing, poetry and spoken word performances, street performers, medieval and contemporary food vendors, historical and educational exhibits, amazing raffles, and a large...

Shasta Lake is buzzing with anticipation for the 32nd Annual Lions Veterans Day Parade, California's second-largest honor for our heroes. On Saturday, November 8, 2025, join thousands at 10:00 a.m. along Highway 151 and Shasta Dam Boulevard for a day of patriotism under the theme "Yesterday / Today / Tomorrow: Honoring Our Veterans."  Grand Marshal Sgt. Dave Thompson, a retired U.S. Air Force Medic, leads the way. Highlights of the Day Pancake Breakfast (7–10 a.m.): All-you-can-eat at...

Shasta County residents will have the opportunity to participate in an "in principle" approval vote for the proposed New California statehood on Tuesday, November 4th, 2025 , at the Red Lion Hotel, located at 1830 Hilltop Drive, Redding, CA. The vote, organized by the New California movement, seeks to gauge public support for petitioning the U.S. Congress to recognize New California as a separate state, distinct from the current state of California. Event Details: Date and Time: November...