Friday, July 4th, 2025

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Thursday, July 3rd, 2025

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Today Carl covered breaking developments in local, national, and international news. In the second hour, Doug Juenke joined Carl for an in-depth discussion of current events, offering political analysis and commentary on the day's most significant stories.

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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025

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Chris Smyrnos

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This morning, Carl Bott opened the show with a discussion on current events and community concerns around Redding. In the second half, he was joined by Captain Chris Smyrnos of the Redding Police Department, who shared updates on public safety, crime trends, and the department’s latest initiatives to build stronger ties with local residents.

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Tuesday, July 1st, 2025

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mariah hendeson and kelsey sehrt

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On today’s show, Carl Bott started off by covering the latest developments and hot topics around Redding—from community events to local news updates. In the second segment, he welcomed Mariah Henderson and Kelsey Sehrt from O2 Employment Services to talk about workforce trends, job opportunities, and how their team is helping connect local talent with local businesses.

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Monday, June 30th, 2025

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This morning, Carl spoke on national, international, and local news and discussed current events and community happenings. During the second hour of programming, Carl was joined by Patrick Karch for conversation about the upcoming Paesano Days celebration, sharing details about the anticipated festivities and encouraging community participation in this popular local event.

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Friday, June 27th, 2025

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Carl and Linda kicked off the morning with a comprehensive look at breaking news from around the corner to around the world, plus the latest in entertainment and beyond.

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Thursday, June 26th, 2025

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On this morning's Free Fire Radio Show, Carl spoke with California Representative Heather Hadwick.Heather Hadwick is an American pumpkin farmer and politician who is a member of the California State Assembly for the 1st District. A Republican, she represents most of the Shasta Cascade.

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Wednesday, June 25th, 2025

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Carl and Linda Bott kicked off this morning’s show with Robert Cronic from Project Restorations, who shared the organization’s mission to support recovery and rebuild lives affected by addiction and trauma. In the second hour, Shasta County District Attorney Stephanie Bridgett joined the conversation, offering insights into current cases, justice reform efforts, and her office’s commitment to community safety and victim advocacy.

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Tuesday, June 24th, 2025

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It was a morning of meaningful conversation on Carl Bott’s show, beginning with Kristina Pollycutt from Ladle Full of Love, who shared how her local business is making a difference one bowl at a time. Then in the second hour, Annie Ransom of Heaven to Humanity brought a spiritual and emotional perspective, discussing her work in helping individuals reconnect with purpose, inner peace, and community support.

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Monday, June 23rd, 2025

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Carl and Linda welcomed Abby Ballard and Jan Kerns of Redding Fashion Alliance Executive Director Abigail Ballard. The Redding Fashion Alliance is committed to improving  the lives of Northern California citizens  by mobilizing self sufficiency and providing affordable access to fashion, sewing, and business education while encouraging the growth of the creative economy in order to foster a healthy prosperous, culturally rich and thriving community.

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