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Redding shows up: Hundreds of volunteers power Ironman 70.3 Northern California’s debut
Nearly 750 people volunteered for the Ironman 70.3 Northern California, a number that impressed both Redding officials and those from Ironman. Volunteers saw the race as a way to put Redding on the map in a positive way.
Shasta sheriff’s office announces plans to resume in-person jail visitations in September
The announcement was made after Shasta Scout reported on the suspended visitations earlier this month. Visitations have been paused since last September, reportedly due to construction.
Redding outperforms for Ironman athletes, from beautiful yet challenging terrain to overwhelmingly supportive crowds
The Ironman 70.3 Northern California made a mark on athletes, supporters and the broader community. Hear the stories of those who participated, and see more photos from the event.
See a sneak peak of photos from the Redding Ironman triathlon
The Ironman 70.3 Northern California has passed, but it was a moment in Redding’s history to commemorate for athletes, their supporters and the Redding community.
Road closures, special events and thousands of tourists: Here’s what to know about Ironman weekend
The Ironman triathlon will be held in Shasta on Aug. 16, and it’s expected to draw thousands of athletes, supporters and staff. Traffic impacts will largely be felt Sunday morning, but community events will be held throughout the weekend.
As Shasta jail surpasses 10 months of paused visitations, experts warn of mental health fallout
In-person visitations at the death-ridden jail have reportedly been suspended due to a construction project. Visits have been shown to reduce recidivism rates, increase safety for incarcerated individuals and correctional officers and safeguard the mental health of those behind bars and their families.
Redding council appoints interim city manager after death of William Tarbox
Assistant City Manager Michael Webb will be temporarily taking over the late city manager’s role. The transition comes as the city also looks to hire a new police chief and city attorney.
City funds Civic Auditorium maintenance pending search for new facility manager
The Redding City Council approved the use of $107,000 from the general fund last night to pay for maintenance and operational costs for the entertainment venue. The auditorium will become Redding’s responsibility when Advance Redding’s lease ends on July 31.
Local businesses urged to prepare for thousands of visitors for Ironman race in August
Businesses are being advised to open early and close late, increase staff, alter restaurant menus and stay stocked on supplies during the race week for the Ironman 70.3 Northern California.