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This morning, Carl Bott began the show with representatives from One SAFE Place, who spoke about their vital work supporting survivors of domestic violence and offering resources for families in crisis and also discussing dancing with the stars. In the second hour, Carl shifted focus to rural issues with former Supervisor Mary Rickert and her husband, who discussed the cattle industry in Shasta County and the growing concerns ranchers face as wolf populations expand, threatening herds and livelihoods.
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Today Carl spoke with Susan Wilson and the United Methodist Church of Redding about an upcoming event that brings together people to raise awareness about how hunger in Gaza is causing more problems and perpetuating the problem in their opinion and they are raising money for food for them.
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Today Linda hosted Shasta Economic Development. Their economic development corporation is dedicated to providing the support and resources necessary to help businesses in Shasta County thrive. We offer a range of programs and services, including access to funding, workforce development initiatives, and networking opportunities, all designed to help businesses grow and succeed in Shasta County.
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Linda Bott had a packed program today, starting with Susan Eastman joining her as co-host to help guide listeners through a morning of meaningful conversation. The highlight of the first hour was a visit from Korean War veterans, who shared powerful memories of service and sacrifice. Then, in hour two, Todd Jones stepped in to talk about local happenings, business development, and the projects shaping Redding’s future.
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It was a lively morning on the Carl Bott Show! First, the spotlight was on Turtle Bay, where guests shared exciting news about educational programs, wildlife updates, and family-friendly activities planned for the season. Then, the conversation turned to health and healing as Shasta Regional Medical Center representatives joined Carl to talk about new medical services, community outreach, and their commitment to improving healthcare access in the North State.
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This morning Carl hosted Dr. Paul Dhaka from Redding City Council to talk about the lift fees being imposed by the Redding City. Then Carl talked with Patricia Smiley who is the author of the Tucker Sinclair mysteries and the Pacific Homicide series and many others. In the second hour Carl spoke with Peter Griggs of Shasta College about Chief Don Lacy from the Shasta College Fire Technology and EMS program as he talks about the new programs they are bringing on deck.
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This morning, Carl conversed with Shaun Vega Sanchez, an electrical technician with the City of Redding Traffic Operations Division. He oversees installation of traffic-control devices, such as traffic signals, stop signs, warning signs, speed-limit signs, crosswalks, and parking restrictions
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On today’s show, Carl Bott welcomed L. David Cockrill from AMVETS for a thoughtful discussion in the first hour, focusing on veteran advocacy, support services, and the ongoing mission to honor those who served. In the second hour, Redding Police Chief Brian Barner joined Carl to talk about community safety, department goals, and recent developments in local law enforcement.
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