Monday, October 19th, 2026

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Today Carl's first guest was Megan Johnson from Shasta Reds. During hour two Carl's guest was Susan Wilson of Shasta County Citizens Advocating Respect.

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Friday, October 16th, 2026

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Today Carl and Linda's first guest was Mark Mezzano, candidate for Redding City Council. During hour two, their guests were Bruce and Cameron Middleton from House of Reality.

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Thursday, October 15th, 2026

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On this morning’s show, Carl and Linda Bott welcomed Scott Seaton, conductor of the North State Symphony, for a conversation about the symphony and its role in bringing live orchestral music to the North State. They discussed the importance of music and the arts in the community, along with the opportunities the symphony provides for audiences to experience live performances. Carl and Linda also welcomed guests from Caring Heroes to discuss the organization and its work supporting others in the community. The conversation highlighted the importance of service, compassion, and helping people who need assistance. During the second hour, Carl and Linda welcomed Robin Littau, a candidate for California’s 2nd Congressional District. The discussion focused on her campaign and issues important to voters, giving listeners an opportunity to hear directly from a congressional candidate.

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Wednesday, October 14th, 2026

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Tuesday, October 13th, 2026

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On this morning’s show, Carl and Linda Bott welcomed guests from Turtle Bay for a conversation about the organization’s exhibits, educational programs, and activities for the North State community. The discussion highlighted Turtle Bay’s role as a local destination for families, visitors, and people interested in nature, science, and the arts. Carl and Linda then welcomed Debbie Johnson from the Shasta County Veterans Affiliated Council. The conversation focused on veterans and the council’s involvement in supporting and connecting members of the local veteran community. During the second hour, Carl and Linda were joined by representatives from Shasta Regional Medical Center. They discussed healthcare and the medical center’s role in serving patients and families throughout the region, bringing listeners information about another important part of the North State community.

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Monday, October 12th, 2026

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Today Carl's first guest was Bruce Ross who is running for Shasta County Office of Education Trustee . During hour two, Carl's guest were Peter Griggs, Head of Marketing for Shasta College and Frank Nigro, Superintendent/President of Shasta College.

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Friday, October 9th, 2026

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Today Carl and Linda's first guest today was Jim Richards of Stand Down, a veterans service. Their second guest was Brandon Thornock, CEO of Shasta Community Health Center. Their guest for hour two was Anthony Gorman from Gorman law.

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Thursday, October 8th, 2026

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On this morning’s show, Carl Bott welcomed Janessa Hartmann and Alexis Ross from Healthy Shasta to talk about Walktober and the importance of staying active and healthy. They discussed the program and ways community members can get involved while making movement and wellness part of their daily routines. Carl then welcomed Pam Morgan, a Shasta Lake City Council member who is running for re-election. They discussed local government, issues affecting the Shasta Lake community, and her campaign for another term on the City Council. During the second hour, Carl was joined by Ken White from Simpson University. Their conversation focused on Simpson University, higher education, and the role the university plays in the North State community.

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Wednesday, October 7th, 2026

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On this morning’s show, Carl and Linda Bott welcomed Chef James from Lucente Cucina during the first hour. They talked about the restaurant, the local food scene, and the culinary community in the Redding area, giving listeners an opportunity to hear from a local chef and learn more about what is happening at Lucente Cucina. During the second hour, Carl and Linda were joined by Redding Interim Police Chief Hank Schreeder. The conversation focused on public safety, the Redding Police Department, and issues affecting the local community. Chief Schreeder also shared his perspective on law enforcement and the department’s role in serving Redding residents.

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Tuesday, October 6th, 2026

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On this morning’s show, Carl Bott welcomed Chris Kelstrom for a conversation about local issues and topics affecting the North State community. The discussion gave listeners an opportunity to hear Kelstrom’s perspective and learn more about the issues being discussed in the area. During the second hour, Carl welcomed representatives from O2 Employment Services. The conversation focused on employment opportunities, workforce services, and resources available to people in the local community. They also discussed the importance of connecting job seekers with employers and helping people find the right career opportunities.

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