McConnell Foundation wants to create a new story at Moores’ Flour Mill building
The Redding-based foundation purchased the building a few years ago. Work has started on improvements to the facility, which will soon be available for lease.
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Man Who Used Profanity in Public Faces Multiple Charges After Arrest by Off-Duty RPD Officer
The arrest of Norman Valdez in April was caught on camera by a community member, prompting a heated public discussion about RPD’s use of force.
Analysis: Shasta County’s justice system struggles to keep up with community demand for proactive policing
Redding Police Chief Brian Barner says the department’s “proactive policing” approach is a direct response to demand from Redding residents. But what happens when the County’s legal and courts systems are unable to keep up?
Debate over Tobacco Licensing Fee Reveals Tensions in Redding City Council
The council was united in its goal of curbing the crisis of teenage usage of tobacco products, but disagreed on approaches to a solution. Following a heated discussion, members asked city staff to draft a new ordinance that will impose a local licensing fee on all businesses that sell tobacco.
“No Kings” Protest Numbers Swell to More than 1,600 in Shasta
Shortly after President Donald Trump's January 2025 inauguration, 400 people showed up to a Redding protest. Today, months into his second presidency, four times as many attended.
Redding Police Department Names Officer Who Shot David Schaeffer
Bailey Odell’s name, along with the names of five other offices present at the dual crime scenes, was provided to Shasta Scout through a public records request.
Council Pushes Back on Riverfront Concepts Including Highway 44 Transformation, Housing at Northern Riverfront
Redding’s five-member council was mostly united in concerns about some of the concepts presented by staff, including a proposal that could eventually transform part of Highway 44 into a city boulevard, and the suggestion that mixed use buildings that include housing could be allowed at the northern riverfront.
Tonight, Council may Lay Groundwork for Future Uses of Downtown Redding Riverfront Land
The direction the council establishes tonight, May 20, will inform how an update to the Riverfront Specific Plan is drafted. That document, once approved, will establish how prime public and private land can be developed, likely for decades. Here’s what you need to know.
Years of Uncertainty Come to an End as Council Grants Long-Term Lease to Redding Rodeo Association
On Tuesday, the Redding Rodeo Association finally gained it's long-term lease of riverfront land. Meanwhile, the city continues efforts to update a comprehensive land planning document that will set the boundaries for how land near the downtown Redding riverfront can be utilized.
Nance and Ryan Selected for Redding Planning Commission but only after Strong Statements from Two Council members
The two were selected by Mayor Jack Munns to replace Commissioners Aaron Hatch and Brandi Green. After facing backlash about his choice of appointees at the last Council meeting, Munns found success after adding the politically-connected Erin Ryan to his list of suggested appointees.
Man Who Used Profanity in Public Faces Multiple Charges After Arrest by Off-Duty RPD Officer
The arrest of Norman Valdez in April was caught on camera by a community member, prompting a heated public discussion about RPD’s use of force.
Analysis: Shasta County’s justice system struggles to keep up with community demand for proactive policing
Redding Police Chief Brian Barner says the department’s “proactive policing” approach is a direct response to demand from Redding residents. But what happens when the County’s legal and courts systems are unable to keep up?
Debate over Tobacco Licensing Fee Reveals Tensions in Redding City Council
The council was united in its goal of curbing the crisis of teenage usage of tobacco products, but disagreed on approaches to a solution. Following a heated discussion, members asked city staff to draft a new ordinance that will impose a local licensing fee on all businesses that sell tobacco.
“No Kings” Protest Numbers Swell to More than 1,600 in Shasta
Shortly after President Donald Trump's January 2025 inauguration, 400 people showed up to a Redding protest. Today, months into his second presidency, four times as many attended.
Redding Police Department Names Officer Who Shot David Schaeffer
Bailey Odell’s name, along with the names of five other offices present at the dual crime scenes, was provided to Shasta Scout through a public records request.
Council Pushes Back on Riverfront Concepts Including Highway 44 Transformation, Housing at Northern Riverfront
Redding’s five-member council was mostly united in concerns about some of the concepts presented by staff, including a proposal that could eventually transform part of Highway 44 into a city boulevard, and the suggestion that mixed use buildings that include housing could be allowed at the northern riverfront.
Tonight, Council may Lay Groundwork for Future Uses of Downtown Redding Riverfront Land
The direction the council establishes tonight, May 20, will inform how an update to the Riverfront Specific Plan is drafted. That document, once approved, will establish how prime public and private land can be developed, likely for decades. Here’s what you need to know.
Years of Uncertainty Come to an End as Council Grants Long-Term Lease to Redding Rodeo Association
On Tuesday, the Redding Rodeo Association finally gained it's long-term lease of riverfront land. Meanwhile, the city continues efforts to update a comprehensive land planning document that will set the boundaries for how land near the downtown Redding riverfront can be utilized.
Nance and Ryan Selected for Redding Planning Commission but only after Strong Statements from Two Council members
The two were selected by Mayor Jack Munns to replace Commissioners Aaron Hatch and Brandi Green. After facing backlash about his choice of appointees at the last Council meeting, Munns found success after adding the politically-connected Erin Ryan to his list of suggested appointees.