Thursday, October 23rd, 2025

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This morning, Blake Fisher stepped in for Carl Bott and led a great conversation about life in Redding—community projects, local events, and the people making a difference. In the second hour, he welcomed Wendy Dickens from First 5 Shasta, who shared insight into the organization’s ongoing work to support early learning, family wellness, and giving Shasta County’s youngest residents the best possible start in life.

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Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025

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This morning, Blake Fisher stepped in for Carl Bott and kicked off the show with a spotlight on the arts! In the first hour, he welcomed North State Symphony Conductor Scott Seaton and Jill Tydor from the Cascade Theatre to talk about upcoming performances and how music and theatre bring the community together. Then, in the second hour, Shasta County District Attorney Stephanie Bridgett joined the conversation, sharing updates on public safety, community initiatives, and how her office is working to keep Shasta County a safer place for everyone.

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Tuesday, October 21st, 2025

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This morning, Blake Fisher from Viva Downtown took over the mic, bringing listeners up to speed on all the exciting things happening in downtown Redding—from new businesses and events to the ongoing revitalization that keeps the heart of the city thriving. In the second hour, Blake welcomed guests from the Redding Rancheria, who shared updates on upcoming projects, community outreach efforts, and how the Rancheria continues to play a vital role in preserving culture while supporting the North State community.

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Monday, October 20th, 2025

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Today Carl and Linda had Lisa and Kathryn from Turtle Bay as their guests during the first hour. During the second hour, Carl had Zach Bay as his guest to discuss Measure A.

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Friday, October 17th, 2025

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Today Carl spoke with Jeff Keiser and Seth Hope about local taxes, during the first hour. During the second hour, Carl's guest was Cameron Middleton from House Of Reality.

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Thursday, October 16th, 2025

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On this morning’s show, Carl and Linda Bott welcomed an inspiring lineup of community voices. First up was Shawn Avery from Leadership Redding, who shared how the program continues to shape tomorrow’s leaders through mentorship and civic engagement. Then, Kathy Hill and Melinda Kashuba from the Whiskeytown Environmental School Community Nonprofit joined the discussion, highlighting their mission to bring outdoor education back to local students and families. The conversation continued with Nikki Anthony, Customer Success Manager at Obsidian IT, who talked about technology solutions that empower local businesses. In the second hour, Carl and Linda spoke with Nick Zettel, Redding Electric Utility Manager, about current energy projects, sustainability goals, and how REU is working to keep Redding powered efficiently.

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Wednesday, October 15th, 2025

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This morning, Carl Bott kicked off the show with Brent Turner, Assistant Registrar of Voters for Shasta County. They discussed election readiness, voter registration, and the importance of civic participation as election season approaches. Later, Carl welcomed Shasta County Sheriff’s Deputy Susie Browning, who shared updates from the Sheriff’s Office, discussed community safety efforts, and highlighted upcoming public outreach programs designed to strengthen trust between law enforcement and residents.

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Tuesday, October 14th, 2025

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This morning, Carl and Linda Bott kicked off the show with guests from Turtle Bay Exploration Park, who shared updates on upcoming exhibits, community programs, and new additions to the wildlife center. In the second hour, they welcomed representatives from Shasta Regional Medical Center to talk about healthcare initiatives, patient services, and ongoing efforts to promote wellness throughout the North State.

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Monday, October 13th, 2025

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Friday, October 10th, 2025

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During the first hour, Carl spoke with Katrina from Haven Humane, then Elizabeth Schroder from One Safe Place. In the second hour Carl and Alex discussed Redding events and took callers, then Carl was joined by Randall H.

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