In December, after Cal’s Books was flooded with two feet of water — and thousands of books were damaged — its owner decided to close the store permanently. Now a team of 20-year-olds has a plan to save the beloved store.
Troy Chang will represent Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) in alpine ski racing. He’s a longtime Redding resident who holds dual citizenship with the U.S. and Taiwan.
The event began Friday and will continue Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Northern Valley Catholic Social Service building. Another storm system is expected to hit Redding tonight.
Captain Brian Cole has been appointed as acting chief, according to a city official.
Not only did Ironman officials see Redding as a logistical fit for the race, but they were also struck by the impressive landscape of the region. The event is among the world’s most famous long-distance triathlons.
Redding Vice Mayor Dr. Paul Dhanuka and Simpson University President Dr. Norm Hall are some of the leading figures behind the plan.
The CEO of the development company that owns the market said the venue, which is serving around 2,000 people a day, is revitalizing downtown.
The findings come from a strategic plan survey conducted recently to gauge the opinions of residents so that county goals can be identified.
The jury trial was supposed to start last month, but it got pushed back after a request from McCain’s lawyer.
He’s retiring after nearly three decades working for the city of Redding. He had applied for the city manager role that was just given to a different candidate.
