ROV Clint Curtis is warning the public of an “issue” in the production of ballot envelopes, a hole that could reveal ballot markings. The Secretary of State's office confirmed that holes in ballot envelopes are a standard feature.
2026 congressional candidate Rose Penelope Yee debated Shasta County Supervisor Matt Plummer on the merits and pitfalls of Proposition 50 during a livestreamed event this week. Both feel that representative democracy is at stake, but for opposite reasons.
Advance Redding, the nonprofit currently operating the Civic Auditorium, gave $49,500 to support a citizen-led sales tax initiative. The donation was made just a few months before Advance Redding successfully requested a $675,000 grant from the city in response to financial shortfalls
At a Tuesday October 7 board meeting, supervisors will discuss the breadth of the county's commissions and committees. The board could vote to eliminate some, including the county’s Public Health Advisory Board.
California’s Attorney General Rob Bonta has shared information about changes in postal policies that will require rural Californians to mail their ballots prior to election day, or risk losing their vote. The timing of the changes coincides with a significant reduction in Shasta’s ballot drop box locations. Here’s what you need to know.
From October 3–5, the Redding Rancheria will host a pow wow to celebrate Tribal ceremonial dances, food, art, and music.
Throughout this fall, winter, and spring, teams of fire experts will be starting and maintaining controlled burns in areas of forest across Shasta County. The burns are part of land management practices that have long been known to nourish the forest and ease the severity of future wildfires.
Through remarkable circumstances and the assistance of a few local community members, the Ghulam family left Afghanistan to settle in Redding, California. They’re one of only three local Afghan families. Under new federal rules, more are unlikely to arrive anytime soon.
Body worn cameras are often seen as the gold standard for ensuring police transparency. But as this community member’s story shows, police departments sometimes stonewall public access by withholding body camera footage, even from those who may have been injured by law enforcement.
An estimated 2,000 people attended a vigil held last Thursday, September 18, for Charlie Kirk. The event was held on Shasta College’s campus by the evangelical nonprofit 1Hope4America, which is run by Bethel Church Pastor Tom Crandall.
