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2024
Redding, California
Core Airlines plans to introduce scheduled service to other cities in Northern California, Southern Oregon, and Western Nevada from Redding Regional Airport in late 2024.
July 6 2024
Redding, California
Highest official recorded temperature in Redding was logged
2023 The Board of Supervisors cancelled its contract with Dominion Voting Systems and selected Hart InterCivic as the new voting equipment provider, after a private meeting between supervisor Kevin Crye and Mike Lindell about election processes.
2023 ConnectGen resubmitted the Fountain Wind project application to the California Energy Commission under Assembly Bill 205, seeking certification for the renewable energy project.
2022 A successful recall election unseated supervisor Leonard Moty, an ex-Redding police chief, leading to a conservative supermajority on the Board of Supervisors.
2021
Redding, California
The Fawn Fire led to evacuation of over 4,000 people and destruction of 185 buildings in the Redding area.
2021 The Shasta County Planning Commission unanimously voted to reject the Fountain Wind project's use permit, with the Shasta County Board of Supervisors subsequently upholding the rejection in a 4-1 vote, citing wildfire risks and firefighting challenges.
2020 Census data reveals continued population growth to 216,403, with further demographic changes: Hispanic or Latino population increased to 33.13%, while White (Non-Hispanic) population decreased to 43.40%.
2020 Conducted official census of Shasta County, revealing demographic shifts including an increase in Hispanic/Latino population to 10.83% and a decrease in Non-Hispanic White population to 75.15%.
2019
Redding, California
Redding Metropolitan Statistical Area was recognized as the 29th Most Dynamic MSA in the United States by the Walton Family Foundation, highlighting its diversified economic landscape.
July 2018
Redding, California
The Carr Fire devastated the Redding area, destroying at least 1,100 buildings, threatening thousands more, causing evacuation of 38,000 people, and resulting in 8 deaths.
2017
Redding, California
Redding held a flag redesign contest and adopted a new city flag.
January 17 2012
Redding, California
Recorded one of the coldest temperatures in Redding's history
2011 Demographic snapshot of Yolo County recorded, showing a total population of 198,889 with diverse racial composition: 66.7% White, 12.9% Asian, 29.8% Hispanic or Latino, and per capita income of $28,631.
2011 Shasta County conducted a comprehensive demographic census, recording a total population of 177,231 people, with a demographic breakdown including 87.9% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 2.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.6% Asian, and 8.3% Hispanic or Latino residents.
2010 United States Census conducted for Yolo County, reporting a total population of 200,849. The census provided a comprehensive demographic breakdown, showing the county's racial composition and population distribution across incorporated cities and census-designated places.
2010 Census records indicate population growth to 200,849, with demographic shifts including an increase in Hispanic or Latino population to 30.35% and Asian (Non-Hispanic) population to 12.77%.
2010 United States census reported Shasta County's population as 177,223, with a demographic breakdown including 86.7% White, 0.9% African American, 2.8% Native American, 2.5% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 2.5% from other races, and 4.4% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race comprised 8.4% of the population.

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