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Couple's relationship starts with prom date, keeps on 40 years into owning The Sandwichery
Restaurant owners Patrick and Sandy Watson spent almost four decades making deli delights for their downtown Redding lunch crowd. This summer, the deli duo will observe the 40th anniversary of their Redding restaurant, The Sandwichery on Tehama Street. Patrick Watson said he knows exactly how they’re going to celebrate: “We’re...
Fri 9:40 | May presents a flowering on the local music scene
Summer concerts in the great outdoors are not far away, and there are signs of serious activity on the musical front in advance of that. Musical groups and individuals are ready to roll at the many music venues around the region. Musician/writer/critic Josh Gross is keeping an eye on the...
Empire Recovery Center to bring substance use support to the South Market Micro Shelter Community
REDDING, Calif. - United Way of Northern California announced its partnership with the Empire Recovery Center to bring substance use support to the South Market Micro Shelter Community. Empire Recovery Center staff will be at the micro shelter site weekly to meet with people who want to begin a conversation...
Listen to the sound of the Trinity Mountains
Just outside Redding, the Trinity’s are part of the Coastal Mountains that run along the entire length of the state. They may be less well known than the Sierra, but they’re just as beautiful and important of a home for wildlife like these migratory birds. This sound was...
Introducing 12 Redding-area students named 2023-24 Scholar-Athlete of the Year finalists
The Record Searchlight, Rotary Club of Redding and the Seamans Family Foundation are proud to announce the 12 finalists for the 2023-24 Scholar-Athlete of the Year. The prestigious award has been a staple of the North State sporting community since 1985. Last year’s winners were Audrey Bull of Shasta and...
Some Redding, Siskiyou groceries pull walnuts from store shelves after E. coli outbreak
Walnuts sold in bulk at California and Washington food co-ops and grocery stores may have been tainted with E. coli, according to federal health officials. Twelve people reported they were ill after eating Gibson Farms Organic Light Halves and Pieces shelled walnuts, most purchased at stores in California and Washington. Seven of the 12 people were hospitalized and two developed hemolytic uremic syndrome, "a severe complication" of E. coli, according the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Law firm threatens a lawsuit against Shasta County if seven wolfdog puppies are not released
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. - Action News Now learned about new developments after an animal rights law group threatened to sue Shasta County over wolf hybrid puppies that were seized from a home in Shingletown earlier this month. Ryther Law Group sent a letter to the county and involved parties last...
Firefighting aircraft buzzing the skies over Redding, but 'do not be alarmed'
Firefighting aircraft will be zooming low over the skies above Redding and Shasta County this week, but "do not be alarmed," officials with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said. The agency is conducting aerial firefighting training from Tuesday through Friday, according to Jas Shaw, a Cal Fire spokeswoman. U.S. Forest Service...
Baseball Recap: McKinleyville wins going away against Enterprise
McKinleyville can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over the Enterprise Hornets. The win was familiar territory for McKinleyville who now have 12 in a row. For Enterprise's part, Ryan Graham was cooking despite...
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