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When do the clocks go back? When daylight saving time ends


When do the clocks go back? When daylight saving time ends

When it’s time to retreat, it’s also time to check the smoke detectors The time when you change your clocks for daylight saving time is also a good time to make sure your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors are working. Summer is almost over and that means fall is almost here. If you’re looking […]

Park Fire has destroyed more than 700 buildings, says Cal Fire


Park Fire has destroyed more than 700 buildings, says Cal Fire

Officials say Park Fire shows ‘extreme fire behavior’ Firefighters continue to battle the Park Fire in California’s Butte and Tehama counties in late July. (Video published by CALFIRE) The number of structures destroyed by the Park Fire exceeded 700 as damage assessment crews deployed over the weekend to the fourth-largest wildfire in state history finished […]

Weather will impact efforts to contain Lower Fire and Park Fire


Weather will impact efforts to contain Lower Fire and Park Fire

Watch: Rescue workers save dog and puppies from park fire A Rottweiler and her four puppies were airlifted to safety by helicopter after being trapped in a truck for three days during the raging Park Fire in California. Gusty winds will pose a challenge for firefighters battling the Lower and Park fires in the northern […]

New chapter for former business partners in the city centre


New chapter for former business partners in the city centre

Redding restaurant news is on everyone’s lips this week The Lost Era is over. What are the two former partners of this downtown business planning? Read about it in this week’s “Buzz on the Street.” The Lost Era Antiques & Café no longer exists, but the managers have each started their own businesses. Joshua Mansfield […]

Fire reaches 429,118 acres, containment slightly improved


Fire reaches 429,118 acres, containment slightly improved

Shingletown district evacuated as Park Fire advances north Flames from the Park Fire advance north along Highway 36 into the Paynes Creek area on Friday, July 26. Specifically for the Redding Record Searchlight More than two weeks later, the Park Fire is still raging in Butte and Tehama counties as firefighters continue to work in […]

Shasta County held its first training for the 2024 Agriculture Licensing Program the night the Chico Park Fire broke out


Shasta County held its first training for the 2024 Agriculture Licensing Program the night the Chico Park Fire broke out

The Park Fire continued to spread to communities in northeast Tehama County on Thursday. It has burned thousands of acres of mostly rural areas since it started July 24 in Chico’s Upper Bidwell Park. The Agricultural Pass Program allows some farmers and ranchers to access their properties during disasters such as wildfires, through House Bill […]

Good progress made: Fire has exceeded 428,000 acres


Good progress made: Fire has exceeded 428,000 acres

Shingletown district evacuated as Park Fire advances north Flames from the Park Fire advance north along Highway 36 into the Paynes Creek area on Friday, July 26. Specifically for the Redding Record Searchlight After several nights of battling spot fires and attempting to bring the fourth-largest wildfire in state history under control, authorities issued an […]