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Pacific Power proposes record rate hike for Northern California

Pacific Power has requested a rate increase of 57% next year in Northern California, an unprecedented price hike in the region and more than triple what regulators approved in 2023. The proposed rate would add around $120 to customers’ monthly bills, according to Pacific Power. The PacifiCorp-owned company said...

Northern California, CA · 9h

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Shasta County misreported June 2 primary results by splitting one precinct into two

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — A new state report on June’s primary results flags a gap in Shasta County’s data that affects some candidates’ vote totals. In a report by California's secretary of state, an explanatory note says Shasta County was unable to provide a breakdown for one precinct. As a result, totals for some gubernatorial candidates do not match the county’s overall results. The report does not explain why the precinct could not be broken down.

Shasta County, CA · 2d

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Tehama County supervisors tighten rules as data centers eye the area

Action News Now's Bella Barbosa reports from Tehama County on the Board of Supervisors' decision to restrict data center development by requiring a conditional use permit. Tehama County supervisors approved a change to zoning laws to restrict potential data center development in the county at its meeting Tuesday morning. Several residents spoke out at the meeting, saying they worry about the impacts on already strained county resources.

Tehama County, CA · 1d

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Nearly 80-foot-tall Christmas tree arrives in Downtown Redding

REDDING, Calif. — Downtown Redding’s Christmas season officially started on Sunday with the arrival of this year’s holiday tree, a nearly 80-foot-tall centerpiece at the corner of Market and Yuba streets, donated by Sierra Pacific Industries. Kyle Oilar, a vegetation supervisor for Redding Electric Utility, said he...

Redding, CA · 2d

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CalMatters sues Shasta County over its refusal to disclose federal subpoena related to election ballots

Shasta County has refused to release a subpoena it allegedly received regarding June 2026 election results. CalMatters is suing to obtain a copy of the document.

Shasta County, CA · 2d

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Ribbon cutting held for memorial bench in Red Bluff

On Saturday, the Tehama County Chamber of Commerce and members of the public gathered at the Sacramento River Discovery Center to take part in a ribbon-cutting event that was held for a memorial bench.

Red Bluff, CA · 4d

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City of Dunsmuir Public Review and Comment on the Following Draft Documents

From November 6, 2026, through December 21, 2026, the City of Dunsmuir invites the public to review and comment on the following draft documents during a 45-day public review period:. Resilient Dunsmuir Plan (Safety Element) and Environmental Justice Element, General Plan Amendments, and Supporting Documents. Updating the Safety Element of...

Dunsmuir, CA · 2d

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Red Bluff school board member Steven Piffero resigns city posts over conflict concerns

RED BLUFF, Calif. — A Red Bluff man who had just re-won his seat on an education board announced he will be stepping down from his other positions with the city over concerns that they conflict, despite sitting in both roles for more than a decade. Steven Piffero was...

Red Bluff, CA · 5d

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Elections Office Will Release Updated Vote Totals On Monday

The Shasta County Elections Office reported Friday that it had tabulated 37,853 ballots and had an estimated 26,000 remain to be processed. Nearly 2,000 mail-in ballots were received after Election Day. Another report is due to the state Monday evening. Little had changed in the local races as of Friday.

Shasta County, CA · 2d

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Shasta County sued for allegedly hiding a federal subpoena

REDDING, Calif. — The First Amendment Coalition filed a lawsuit against Shasta County for refusing to release a federal grand jury subpoena issued to Clint Curtis, the county's Registrar of Voters. The subpoena is part of a series issued to local elections officials across California, some connected to the Trump administration's effort to prove claims about noncitizens voting in the state.

Shasta County, CA · 5d

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Redding's north Willis area faces street closures through July 2027

REDDING, Calif. — Multiple streets in the north Willis area will face traffic control and closures through July 2027 as crews work to replace aging water infrastructure. According to the city, the North Willis Area Water Main Improvement Project – Phase 1 started in July and will continue through next summer. The project includes replacing existing water mains, services and fire hydrants, as well as installing new storm drains.

Redding, CA · 5d

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This Affordable California Retirement Town Still Has The Old-Fashioned Charm Of Decades Past

A downtown clock tower here is a faithful replica of an 1886 original. It still rises over brick storefronts and Victorian buildings like nothing ever changed. The same town throws one of the biggest rodeos in the nation every April. It also sits on the Sacramento River, about an hour from steaming volcanic vents.

Red Bluff, CA · 6d

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Veterans Day Parade held at City of Shasta Lake

On Saturday, members of the community gathered in the City of Shasta Lake for the Veterans Day Parade, which was hosted by the Shasta Lake Lions Club. The public celebrated and honored local veterans with the pancake breakfast from 7AM to 10AM and the parade, which began at 10AM.

Shasta Lake, CA · 4d

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Redding veterans home seeks 100 birthday cards for Navy vet turning 100 Nov. 16

REDDING, Calif. — A Redding World War II veteran is about to mark a milestone birthday, and the Redding Veterans Home is asking the community to help celebrate. Bob, a retired Navy senior chief petty officer, is turning 100 on Nov. 16. He enlisted in the Navy at 17 years old and served during World War II and the Korean War.

Redding, CA · 6d

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Ousted ER Doctor Helps Lead Three-Candidate Upset in Trinity Hospital Board Race

Dr. Chad Smith and two fellow challengers appear poised to take all three seats contested in the Mountain Communities Healthcare District Board of Directors election, according to unofficial Trinity County results. Smith, Marianne Keesee, and Laura Ecklin were the top three vote-getters in the November 3 election, outpolling incumbents Sarah...

Trinity County, CA · 6d

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Sacramento River habitat project planned along Redding golf course

REDDING, Calif. — A nearly 500-yard side channel along Redding’s Riverview Golf and Country Club is being restored to improve habitat for salmon and steelhead in the Sacramento River, the Sacramento River Settlement Contractors (SRSC) announced. The SRSC is a coalition of irrigation and reclamation districts, mutual water...

Redding, CA · 6d

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Heavenly Village to allow open container, enact ‘Walk your Wheels’ policy; Ice Arena to get new management

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – City council will designate Heavenly Village as an Entertainment Zone allowing adults over 21 to openly consume alcohol, make Heavenly Village a “Walk your Wheels” zone and move to terminate its contract with the concessionaire for the city’s Ice Arena after finding contract violations and mismanagement.

Redding, CA · 6d

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Redding pest control owner makes history at national industry event

REDDING, Calif. — A Redding native has become the first Californian in more than 35 years to lead the National Pest Management Association. Mike Bullert, president of Northern California's Big Time Pest Control, received the presidential gavel at PestWorld 2026 in Grapevine, Texas, before a record audience of 4,604 attendees.

Redding, CA · 6d

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John Heath appointed as Shasta County public works director

The Shasta County Board of Supervisors voted three-two last week to appoint Interim Public Works Director John Heath as Shasta County’s Public Works Director. Heath had been serving in the top role in an interim capacity since May, when former Public Works Director Troy Bartolomei retired. After appointment to...

Shasta County, CA · 5d

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‘Who cares? It’s my last election anyway’: Shasta ROV responds to election mistakes

Just before 8 a.m. at the Market Street elections office this morning, Election Manager Anna Rodriguez handed out the final vote counts from ballots cast at the precincts yesterday. It had taken all night for the team at the elections office to count those votes, a process usually completed by no later than 2 a.m.

Shasta County, CA · 7d