Redding Police Chief Barner placed on administrative leave with no explanation
Captain Brian Cole has been appointed as acting chief, according to a city official.
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.
The ongoing impact of flooding that began on Dec. 21 is forcing some residents to leave their homes. This week, a Red Cross team has mobilized to assess damage across Shasta but there’s still relatively little public information about how many residences and businesses were affected.
City officials have not yet announced how many residents and businesses are believed to have been impacted by the flooding, which they say occurred as a result of clogs in stormwater drain systems brought on by a high volume rain falling in Redding over a short period of time.
Redding Vice Mayor Dr. Paul Dhanuka and Simpson University President Dr. Norm Hall are some of the leading figures behind the plan.
This weekend, the city’s stormwater infrastructure became clogged with debris due to the speed and volume of rain, officials said, leading to serious flooding in parts of Redding.
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.
Flooding has stranded motorists in Redding. Officials are asking people to stay off the road.
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.
William Tarbox is currently the director of the Department of Public Works in Concord and has experience working with multiple cities.