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Mosquito-borne St. Louis encephalitis has been identified in Butte County for the very first time since 1969, according to the Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control District. The disease was found in a group of mosquitoes collected near Honcut.

Strings in Schools has been bringing violins and kids together in ideal harmony since 2003. The nonprofit program provides violin and flute lessons to children in both public and private schools.

Community Open Mic Comedy: eight p.m. The End Zone. Two hundred fifty Cohasset Rd. 899-7070 SCORE: nine a.m.-4 p.m.. Free face-to-face counseling for commence up and existing businesses. Service Corps of Retired Executives, one thousand three hundred twenty four Mangrove Ave.

Chico >> Douglass Hubbard Jr. is not a veteran, at least not according to the United States government. While the Chico resident served in Vietnam for three years alongside thousands of Marines and sailors as a special agent with the United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service, Hubbard and dozens of his colleagues do not have veteran status with the federal government.

Chico >> Cancellations and switches for Chico State University’s language classes have some staff questioning the administration’s moves, but the dean of the College of Humanities said the switches address a long-standing budget deficit.

Chico >> Almost a year ago, Robert Marbut came to Chico to provide a “to-do list” on how to address homelessness.

Local assistance center to open for Ponderosa Fire | Sep Four, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> A local assistance center will open Thursday and Friday for residents whose homes were bruised or demolished in the Ponderosa Fire searing near Feather Falls, officials said. The center will be open from ten a.

Oroville police arrest man in Nelson Avenue fire | Sep Four, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> A fire Monday in a field near the Thermalito Forebay led to the arrest of an Oroville man, police said. The man, Khae Saetern, 26, is suspected of intentionally embarking the fire around Ten:Ten a.

Hot shot: Quiet on the sea | Sep Four, two thousand seventeen

Sworn park rangers key to safer parks, city staff says | Sep Trio, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> Converting Chico’s park ranger program into one with sworn officers has been a controversy since the idea became public in April. Tuesday, city staff are going to ask the council to green light it so training can begin.

Sworn park ranger proposal coming to Chico Council Tuesday | Sep Trio, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> It’s been a hum topic for months – could Chico’s park rangers become sworn officers, carrying a badge and a gun? The community could soon have an reaction.

Public is welcome on local outdoor groups’ September field trips | Sep Three, two thousand seventeen

Local outdoor groups have the following field trips planned, and the public is invited to participate. Sept. Ten >> Hike to Cold Boiling and Crumbaugh Lakes, Lassen Volcanic National Park with the Climb on Lassen Chapter California Native Plant Society.

Hot Shot: Missed a car, hit a tree | Sep Three, two thousand seventeen

More evacuation warnings lifted around Ponderosa Fire | Sep Three, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> Evacuation warnings were further diminished Sunday around the Ponderosa Fire searing near Feather Falls. The evacuation warning was lifted for Forbestown and all the surrounding areas south of the South Fork of the Feather Sea.

Birthdays | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Sept. Three: Blessed bday to Leanne Langston of Paradise. Sept. Four: Glad bday to Linda Rabe of Santa Clarita, Lowell Forward of Chico, Linda Walton of Magalia, Tammy Walton of Paradise and Dale Oldham of Tucson, Ariz.

Chico Mall concludes school supply drive | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Moving Forward: Oroville’s Lineman College recognized for work practices | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Northwest Lineman College’s Oroville campus has been recognized with the two thousand seventeen When Work Works Award by the Society for Human Resource Management. The nonprofit society recognized the private college through its program When Work Works, a national program that helps employers become more successful by converting the way they view and adopt effective and limber workplace practices, according to a company press release.

Business calendar | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Sept. 6-27: The Fresh Venture Entrepreneurial Workshop series for start-up or fresh businesses will be introduced by the Petite Business Development Center at Butte College. Details: 8:30 to Ten:30 a.m. Wednesdays at the center, two thousand four hundred eighty Notre Dame Blvd.

Hot Shot: Fire convoy | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

How would Butte be affected by Trump’s proposed budget cuts? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> The California Budget and Policy Center recently released localized reports showcasing what could be the impacts of President Donald Trump’s proposed budget.

Ponderosa Fire acreage up, but so is containment | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> A fire notification center has opened for residents impacted by the Ponderosa Fire. Residents who want to verify if their home has been loss and receive information regarding local resources to help with recovery can go to the center at two hundred two Mira Loma Drive in Oroville, at the Department of Employment and Social Services/Public Health Administration Building.

Sacramento Sea tubers deflate along with Labor Day float tradition | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> Expectations for the Labor Day day float along the Sacramento Sea have deflated. Roads were clear Saturday afternoon along Highway thirty two where years ago there would be a pile of cars stacked up with tire-shaped inward tubes and people on their way to Irvine Finch boat launch ramp.

LaMalfa’s office wants no more contact from Redding family | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Redding >> A Redding family has been served with a cease-and-desist letter on behalf of Rep. Doug LaMalfa, R-Richvale, notifying the household that any further communication with the congressman must be through their Washington, D.

Ponderosa Fire turns south; count of homes ruined leaps | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> Evacuation orders stemming from the Ponderosa Fire were lifted Friday for three communities north of the blaze, but an evacuation warning was issued for an area to the south. The evacuation orders were lifted for Berry Creek, Brush Creek and Mountain House, but Forbestown residents were told to be ready to flee.

Air quality deteriorates to unhealthy level | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Pollution from north state fires is continuing to increase, with air quality deteriorating to unhealthy today and Saturday in Butte County, according to the Butte County Air Quality Management District.

Oroville man arraigned on charges he commenced Ponderosa Fire | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> The man suspected of beginning the devastating Ponderosa Fire near Lake Oroville was arraigned Friday in Butte County Superior Court in Oroville. John Ballenger, 29, of Oroville, is charged with a felony count of recklessly causing a fire that demolished forestland and a felony count of recklessly causing a fire that ruined an inhabited dwelling.

Better than Bitcoin? Locals develop cloud-based cryptocurrency | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> A local computer science professor, a programmer and a hacker are a few of the people who have over the past year developed what they call a “ideal” digital currency. It is named CloudCoin, perhaps most lightly described as being similar to Bitcoin, but cloud-based.

Chico man accused of attempting to rob downtown jewelry shop with hammer | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> A Chico man Friday afternoon was arrested after he allegedly attempted to rob a downtown jewelry shop and smashed display cases with a hammer, police said. Police said officers placed the man, 23-year-old Ethan Youthfull, in a “utter bod restraint” after he allegedly resisted efforts to put him in handcuffs, according to a news release issued by the Chico Police Department.

Oroville Dam: UC Berkeley group says DWR ‘green spot’ report is not enough | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Berkeley >> The UC Berkeley group analyzing the state Department of Water Resources’ response to the spillway crisis is still not pleased with the department’s explanation for Oroville Dam’s “green spot” in

Mile-Long Yard Sale is Saturday in downtown Oroville | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Oroville’s fourth Mile-Long Yard Sale is Saturday along Montgomery Street in downtown Oroville. From eight a.m.-2 p.m. residents and businesses from harshly Fourth Avenue to Downer Street will be suggesting treasures and bargains for shoppers.

Excepting Oroville, north state dams said to be in satisfactory condition | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Sacramento >> A list of California dams and the condition they’re in was released Friday by the state, and most of the dams in the north valley are rated “satisfactory.

Board games at Faith Lutheran on Sept. Nine | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Faith Lutheran Church will host a “Let’s Play Board Games” afternoon of joy from 1-4 p.m. on Sept. 9, featuring the game “Ticket to Rail.” Players in the cross-country venture challenge to connect different cities by laying claim to railway routes on a map of North America.

Federated Church of Orland Women’s annual Card Party is Sept. Sixteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

The Federated Church of Orland Women’s annual Card Party will open the doors at seven hundred nine Very first St., 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 16, with play beginning at ten a.m. Bridge, Pinochle and Scrabble will be played and tickets are $15 in advance and at the door.

Beth Israel to have Kabbalat Shabbat | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Congregation Beth Israel will conduct Kabbalat Shabbat at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 8. The Congregation meets at one thousand three hundred thirty six Hemlock St., Chico. For further information, call 342-6146 or visit www.cbichico.

Pastor Talk: Death and dumb | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

How do you hear God? When Jesus was here, it was effortless. Just go hear him. Today, where might we hear him? His words are in the Bible. The spirit speaks on every page. Jesus wrote two chapters of Revelation.

Chico area church services | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Saturday services CHICO Calvary Chapel of Chico: one thousand eight hundred eighty eight Springfield Drive: “Others,” from Pastor Sam Allen, six p.m. Scripture: Gospel of Matthew 7:1-14. Chico Adventist Church: one thousand eight hundred seventy seven Hooker Oak Ave.

At 87, Durham woman drives racetrack in Las Vegas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Durham >> Janet Parker drove one hundred twenty one mph on Aug. Eighteen in Las Vegas. Legally. At 87, Parker likes speed and she’s the very first to admit it. “That was my fastest ever,” she said.

Fire lookout conference is Sept. Eight in Chester | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Chester >> There might not be a better time than when skies are packed with wildfire smoke to host a fire lookout conference. That’s coming Sept. 8-10 in Chester, as members of the Forest Fire Lookout Association from via the U.

Ponderosa Fire proclaimed local emergency by county official | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> The Ponderosa Fire has been proclaimed a local emergency by Butte County. Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors has to officially approve the local emergency to be able to get state and federal funds to help with recovery.

Hot shot: No smoking | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Ponderosa Fire growth slows | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> The Ponderosa Fire searing east of Oroville grew only by sixty three acres Thursday to Trio,570 acres, with containment enhancing from ten percent to thirty percent. The count of homes ruined has enhanced to 20, along with seven outbuildings, according to Cal Fire-Butte County.

Unhealthy air for some today in Butte, Glenn counties | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

The air will be unhealthy to breathe today for some people in Butte and Glenn counties, due to smoke from north state fires. The Butte County Air Quality Management District and Glenn County Air Pollution Control District say the air will be unhealthy for sensitive groups: the elderly, children and those with chronic lung or heart problems.

Butte County’s most desired | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Edward Michael Macedo The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is seeking Edward Michael Macedo for a warrant charging him with having a concealed firearm on his person and providing false identification.

Chico police log, Aug. 21-28 | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Here is a list of property crimes recently reported to Chico police: Residential burglaries Aug. 28: six hundred block of Eastwood Avenue. Pressure washer stolen from garage. Aug. 28: West 12th Avenue.

Chico State appoints fresh interim police chief | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> Chico State University Thursday announced another shuffle at the University Police Department, naming a fresh interim police chief after former Police Chief John Feeney abruptly left the school.

Shasta Lake deaths draw state boating officials there | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Redding >> California boating officials are coming to Shasta Lake for Labor Day weekend because of the deaths of three children there this summer. Division of Boating and Waterways employees will set up from ten a.

Hot shot: One last weekend | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Ridge high-schoolers clean up vandalism evidently done by their classmates | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Magalia >> An act of public vandalism was quickly taken care of by a group of Ridgeview High School students on Tuesday afternoon, after a post on Facebook complained that a group of juveniles trashed a popular swimming spot known as “Little Pearl.

Feds : Pot growers attempted to bribe Siskiyou sheriff | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Yreka >> Seeking protection for their suspected rural marijuana grows and trafficking operation, two people allegedly attempted to bribe Siskiyou County Sheriff Jon Lopey, who instead turned them in.

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Mosquito-borne St. Louis encephalitis has been identified in Butte County for the very first time since 1969, according to the Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control District. The disease was found in a group of mosquitoes collected near Honcut.

Strings in Schools has been bringing violins and kids together in ideal harmony since 2003. The nonprofit program provides violin and flute lessons to children in both public and private schools.

Community Open Mic Comedy: eight p.m. The End Zone. Two hundred fifty Cohasset Rd. 899-7070 SCORE: nine a.m.-4 p.m.. Free face-to-face counseling for commence up and existing businesses. Service Corps of Retired Executives, one thousand three hundred twenty four Mangrove Ave.

Chico >> Douglass Hubbard Jr. is not a veteran, at least not according to the United States government. While the Chico resident served in Vietnam for three years alongside thousands of Marines and sailors as a special agent with the United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service, Hubbard and dozens of his colleagues do not have veteran status with the federal government.

Chico >> Cancellations and switches for Chico State University’s language classes have some staff questioning the administration’s moves, but the dean of the College of Humanities said the switches address a long-standing budget deficit.

Chico >> Almost a year ago, Robert Marbut came to Chico to provide a “to-do list” on how to address homelessness.

Local assistance center to open for Ponderosa Fire | Sep Four, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> A local assistance center will open Thursday and Friday for residents whose homes were bruised or demolished in the Ponderosa Fire searing near Feather Falls, officials said. The center will be open from ten a.

Oroville police arrest man in Nelson Avenue fire | Sep Four, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> A fire Monday in a field near the Thermalito Forebay led to the arrest of an Oroville man, police said. The man, Khae Saetern, 26, is suspected of intentionally beginning the fire around Ten:Ten a.

Hot shot: Quiet on the sea | Sep Four, two thousand seventeen

Sworn park rangers key to safer parks, city staff says | Sep Three, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> Converting Chico’s park ranger program into one with sworn officers has been a controversy since the idea became public in April. Tuesday, city staff are going to ask the council to green light it so training can begin.

Sworn park ranger proposal coming to Chico Council Tuesday | Sep Trio, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> It’s been a whirr topic for months – could Chico’s park rangers become sworn officers, carrying a badge and a gun? The community could soon have an reaction.

Public is welcome on local outdoor groups’ September field trips | Sep Trio, two thousand seventeen

Local outdoor groups have the following field trips planned, and the public is invited to participate. Sept. Ten >> Hike to Cold Boiling and Crumbaugh Lakes, Lassen Volcanic National Park with the Climb on Lassen Chapter California Native Plant Society.

Hot Shot: Missed a car, hit a tree | Sep Three, two thousand seventeen

More evacuation warnings lifted around Ponderosa Fire | Sep Trio, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> Evacuation warnings were further diminished Sunday around the Ponderosa Fire searing near Feather Falls. The evacuation warning was lifted for Forbestown and all the surrounding areas south of the South Fork of the Feather Sea.

Birthdays | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Sept. Three: Blessed bday to Leanne Langston of Paradise. Sept. Four: Glad bday to Linda Rabe of Santa Clarita, Lowell Forward of Chico, Linda Walton of Magalia, Tammy Walton of Paradise and Dale Oldham of Tucson, Ariz.

Chico Mall concludes school supply drive | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Moving Forward: Oroville’s Lineman College recognized for work practices | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Northwest Lineman College’s Oroville campus has been recognized with the two thousand seventeen When Work Works Award by the Society for Human Resource Management. The nonprofit society recognized the private college through its program When Work Works, a national program that helps employers become more successful by converting the way they view and adopt effective and limber workplace practices, according to a company press release.

Business calendar | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Sept. 6-27: The Fresh Venture Entrepreneurial Workshop series for start-up or fresh businesses will be introduced by the Puny Business Development Center at Butte College. Details: 8:30 to Ten:30 a.m. Wednesdays at the center, two thousand four hundred eighty Notre Dame Blvd.

Hot Shot: Fire convoy | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

How would Butte be affected by Trump’s proposed budget cuts? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> The California Budget and Policy Center recently released localized reports demonstrating what could be the impacts of President Donald Trump’s proposed budget.

Ponderosa Fire acreage up, but so is containment | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> A fire notification center has opened for residents impacted by the Ponderosa Fire. Residents who want to verify if their home has been loss and receive information regarding local resources to help with recovery can go to the center at two hundred two Mira Loma Drive in Oroville, at the Department of Employment and Social Services/Public Health Administration Building.

Sacramento Sea tubers deflate along with Labor Day float tradition | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> Expectations for the Labor Day day float along the Sacramento Sea have deflated. Roads were clear Saturday afternoon along Highway thirty two where years ago there would be a pile of cars stacked up with tire-shaped internal tubes and people on their way to Irvine Finch boat launch ramp.

LaMalfa’s office wants no more contact from Redding family | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Redding >> A Redding family has been served with a cease-and-desist letter on behalf of Rep. Doug LaMalfa, R-Richvale, notifying the household that any further communication with the congressman must be through their Washington, D.

Ponderosa Fire turns south; count of homes demolished hops | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> Evacuation orders stemming from the Ponderosa Fire were lifted Friday for three communities north of the blaze, but an evacuation warning was issued for an area to the south. The evacuation orders were lifted for Berry Creek, Brush Creek and Mountain House, but Forbestown residents were told to be ready to flee.

Air quality deteriorates to unhealthy level | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Pollution from north state fires is continuing to increase, with air quality deteriorating to unhealthy today and Saturday in Butte County, according to the Butte County Air Quality Management District.

Oroville man arraigned on charges he commenced Ponderosa Fire | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> The man suspected of commencing the devastating Ponderosa Fire near Lake Oroville was arraigned Friday in Butte County Superior Court in Oroville. John Ballenger, 29, of Oroville, is charged with a felony count of recklessly causing a fire that ruined forestland and a felony count of recklessly causing a fire that demolished an inhabited dwelling.

Better than Bitcoin? Locals develop cloud-based cryptocurrency | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> A local computer science professor, a programmer and a hacker are a few of the people who have over the past year developed what they call a “flawless” digital currency. It is named CloudCoin, perhaps most lightly described as being similar to Bitcoin, but cloud-based.

Chico man accused of attempting to rob downtown jewelry shop with hammer | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> A Chico man Friday afternoon was arrested after he allegedly attempted to rob a downtown jewelry shop and smashed display cases with a hammer, police said. Police said officers placed the man, 23-year-old Ethan Youthful, in a “total assets restraint” after he allegedly resisted efforts to put him in handcuffs, according to a news release issued by the Chico Police Department.

Oroville Dam: UC Berkeley group says DWR ‘green spot’ report is not enough | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Berkeley >> The UC Berkeley group analyzing the state Department of Water Resources’ response to the spillway crisis is still not pleased with the department’s explanation for Oroville Dam’s “green spot” in

Mile-Long Yard Sale is Saturday in downtown Oroville | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Oroville’s fourth Mile-Long Yard Sale is Saturday along Montgomery Street in downtown Oroville. From eight a.m.-2 p.m. residents and businesses from toughly Fourth Avenue to Downer Street will be suggesting treasures and bargains for shoppers.

Excepting Oroville, north state dams said to be in satisfactory condition | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Sacramento >> A list of California dams and the condition they’re in was released Friday by the state, and most of the dams in the north valley are rated “satisfactory.

Board games at Faith Lutheran on Sept. Nine | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Faith Lutheran Church will host a “Let’s Play Board Games” afternoon of joy from 1-4 p.m. on Sept. 9, featuring the game “Ticket to Rail.” Players in the cross-country venture rival to connect different cities by laying claim to railway routes on a map of North America.

Federated Church of Orland Women’s annual Card Party is Sept. Sixteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

The Federated Church of Orland Women’s annual Card Party will open the doors at seven hundred nine Very first St., 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 16, with play beginning at ten a.m. Bridge, Pinochle and Scrabble will be played and tickets are $15 in advance and at the door.

Beth Israel to have Kabbalat Shabbat | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Congregation Beth Israel will conduct Kabbalat Shabbat at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 8. The Congregation meets at one thousand three hundred thirty six Hemlock St., Chico. For further information, call 342-6146 or visit www.cbichico.

Pastor Talk: Death and dumb | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

How do you hear God? When Jesus was here, it was effortless. Just go hear him. Today, where might we hear him? His words are in the Bible. The spirit speaks on every page. Jesus wrote two chapters of Revelation.

Chico area church services | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Saturday services CHICO Calvary Chapel of Chico: one thousand eight hundred eighty eight Springfield Drive: “Others,” from Pastor Sam Allen, six p.m. Scripture: Gospel of Matthew 7:1-14. Chico Adventist Church: one thousand eight hundred seventy seven Hooker Oak Ave.

At 87, Durham woman drives racetrack in Las Vegas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Durham >> Janet Parker drove one hundred twenty one mph on Aug. Eighteen in Las Vegas. Legally. At 87, Parker likes speed and she’s the very first to admit it. “That was my fastest ever,” she said.

Fire lookout conference is Sept. Eight in Chester | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Chester >> There might not be a better time than when skies are packed with wildfire smoke to host a fire lookout conference. That’s coming Sept. 8-10 in Chester, as members of the Forest Fire Lookout Association from across the U.

Ponderosa Fire announced local emergency by county official | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> The Ponderosa Fire has been announced a local emergency by Butte County. Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors has to officially approve the local emergency to be able to get state and federal funds to help with recovery.

Hot shot: No smoking | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Ponderosa Fire growth slows | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> The Ponderosa Fire searing east of Oroville grew only by sixty three acres Thursday to Trio,570 acres, with containment enlargening from ten percent to thirty percent. The count of homes ruined has enhanced to 20, along with seven outbuildings, according to Cal Fire-Butte County.

Unhealthy air for some today in Butte, Glenn counties | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

The air will be unhealthy to breathe today for some people in Butte and Glenn counties, due to smoke from north state fires. The Butte County Air Quality Management District and Glenn County Air Pollution Control District say the air will be unhealthy for sensitive groups: the elderly, children and those with chronic lung or heart problems.

Butte County’s most dreamed | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Edward Michael Macedo The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is seeking Edward Michael Macedo for a warrant charging him with having a concealed firearm on his person and providing false identification.

Chico police log, Aug. 21-28 | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Here is a list of property crimes recently reported to Chico police: Residential burglaries Aug. 28: six hundred block of Eastwood Avenue. Pressure washer stolen from garage. Aug. 28: West 12th Avenue.

Chico State appoints fresh interim police chief | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> Chico State University Thursday announced another shuffle at the University Police Department, naming a fresh interim police chief after former Police Chief John Feeney all of a sudden left the school.

Shasta Lake deaths draw state boating officials there | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Redding >> California boating officials are coming to Shasta Lake for Labor Day weekend because of the deaths of three children there this summer. Division of Boating and Waterways employees will set up from ten a.

Hot shot: One last weekend | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Ridge high-schoolers clean up vandalism evidently done by their classmates | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Magalia >> An act of public vandalism was quickly taken care of by a group of Ridgeview High School students on Tuesday afternoon, after a post on Facebook complained that a group of juveniles trashed a popular swimming spot known as “Little Pearl.

Feds : Pot growers attempted to bribe Siskiyou sheriff | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Yreka >> Seeking protection for their suspected rural marijuana grows and trafficking operation, two people allegedly attempted to bribe Siskiyou County Sheriff Jon Lopey, who instead turned them in.

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Mosquito-borne St. Louis encephalitis has been identified in Butte County for the very first time since 1969, according to the Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control District. The disease was found in a group of mosquitoes collected near Honcut.

Strings in Schools has been bringing violins and kids together in ideal harmony since 2003. The nonprofit program provides violin and flute lessons to children in both public and private schools.

Community Open Mic Comedy: eight p.m. The End Zone. Two hundred fifty Cohasset Rd. 899-7070 SCORE: nine a.m.-4 p.m.. Free face-to-face counseling for embark up and existing businesses. Service Corps of Retired Executives, one thousand three hundred twenty four Mangrove Ave.

Chico >> Douglass Hubbard Jr. is not a veteran, at least not according to the United States government. While the Chico resident served in Vietnam for three years alongside thousands of Marines and sailors as a special agent with the United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service, Hubbard and dozens of his colleagues do not have veteran status with the federal government.

Chico >> Cancellations and switches for Chico State University’s language classes have some staff questioning the administration’s moves, but the dean of the College of Humanities said the switches address a long-standing budget deficit.

Chico >> Almost a year ago, Robert Marbut came to Chico to provide a “to-do list” on how to address homelessness.

Local assistance center to open for Ponderosa Fire | Sep Four, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> A local assistance center will open Thursday and Friday for residents whose homes were bruised or ruined in the Ponderosa Fire searing near Feather Falls, officials said. The center will be open from ten a.

Oroville police arrest man in Nelson Avenue fire | Sep Four, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> A fire Monday in a field near the Thermalito Forebay led to the arrest of an Oroville man, police said. The man, Khae Saetern, 26, is suspected of intentionally embarking the fire around Ten:Ten a.

Hot shot: Quiet on the sea | Sep Four, two thousand seventeen

Sworn park rangers key to safer parks, city staff says | Sep Three, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> Converting Chico’s park ranger program into one with sworn officers has been a controversy since the idea became public in April. Tuesday, city staff are going to ask the council to green light it so training can begin.

Sworn park ranger proposal coming to Chico Council Tuesday | Sep Trio, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> It’s been a whirr topic for months – could Chico’s park rangers become sworn officers, carrying a badge and a gun? The community could soon have an reaction.

Public is welcome on local outdoor groups’ September field trips | Sep Three, two thousand seventeen

Local outdoor groups have the following field trips planned, and the public is invited to participate. Sept. Ten >> Hike to Cold Boiling and Crumbaugh Lakes, Lassen Volcanic National Park with the Climb on Lassen Chapter California Native Plant Society.

Hot Shot: Missed a car, hit a tree | Sep Trio, two thousand seventeen

More evacuation warnings lifted around Ponderosa Fire | Sep Trio, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> Evacuation warnings were further diminished Sunday around the Ponderosa Fire searing near Feather Falls. The evacuation warning was lifted for Forbestown and all the surrounding areas south of the South Fork of the Feather Sea.

Birthdays | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Sept. Trio: Blessed bday to Leanne Langston of Paradise. Sept. Four: Glad bday to Linda Rabe of Santa Clarita, Lowell Forward of Chico, Linda Walton of Magalia, Tammy Walton of Paradise and Dale Oldham of Tucson, Ariz.

Chico Mall concludes school supply drive | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Moving Forward: Oroville’s Lineman College recognized for work practices | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Northwest Lineman College’s Oroville campus has been recognized with the two thousand seventeen When Work Works Award by the Society for Human Resource Management. The nonprofit society recognized the private college through its program When Work Works, a national program that helps employers become more successful by converting the way they view and adopt effective and pliable workplace practices, according to a company press release.

Business calendar | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Sept. 6-27: The Fresh Venture Entrepreneurial Workshop series for start-up or fresh businesses will be introduced by the Puny Business Development Center at Butte College. Details: 8:30 to Ten:30 a.m. Wednesdays at the center, two thousand four hundred eighty Notre Dame Blvd.

Hot Shot: Fire convoy | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

How would Butte be affected by Trump’s proposed budget cuts? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> The California Budget and Policy Center recently released localized reports displaying what could be the impacts of President Donald Trump’s proposed budget.

Ponderosa Fire acreage up, but so is containment | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> A fire notification center has opened for residents impacted by the Ponderosa Fire. Residents who want to verify if their home has been loss and receive information regarding local resources to help with recovery can go to the center at two hundred two Mira Loma Drive in Oroville, at the Department of Employment and Social Services/Public Health Administration Building.

Sacramento Sea tubers deflate along with Labor Day float tradition | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> Expectations for the Labor Day day float along the Sacramento Sea have deflated. Roads were clear Saturday afternoon along Highway thirty two where years ago there would be a pile of cars stacked up with tire-shaped internal tubes and people on their way to Irvine Finch boat launch ramp.

LaMalfa’s office wants no more contact from Redding family | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Redding >> A Redding family has been served with a cease-and-desist letter on behalf of Rep. Doug LaMalfa, R-Richvale, notifying the household that any further communication with the congressman must be through their Washington, D.

Ponderosa Fire turns south; count of homes demolished hops | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> Evacuation orders stemming from the Ponderosa Fire were lifted Friday for three communities north of the blaze, but an evacuation warning was issued for an area to the south. The evacuation orders were lifted for Berry Creek, Brush Creek and Mountain House, but Forbestown residents were told to be ready to flee.

Air quality deteriorates to unhealthy level | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Pollution from north state fires is continuing to increase, with air quality deteriorating to unhealthy today and Saturday in Butte County, according to the Butte County Air Quality Management District.

Oroville man arraigned on charges he embarked Ponderosa Fire | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> The man suspected of commencing the devastating Ponderosa Fire near Lake Oroville was arraigned Friday in Butte County Superior Court in Oroville. John Ballenger, 29, of Oroville, is charged with a felony count of recklessly causing a fire that demolished forestland and a felony count of recklessly causing a fire that ruined an inhabited dwelling.

Better than Bitcoin? Locals develop cloud-based cryptocurrency | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> A local computer science professor, a programmer and a hacker are a few of the people who have over the past year developed what they call a “flawless” digital currency. It is named CloudCoin, perhaps most lightly described as being similar to Bitcoin, but cloud-based.

Chico man accused of attempting to rob downtown jewelry shop with hammer | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> A Chico man Friday afternoon was arrested after he allegedly attempted to rob a downtown jewelry shop and smashed display cases with a hammer, police said. Police said officers placed the man, 23-year-old Ethan Youthfull, in a “total assets restraint” after he allegedly resisted efforts to put him in handcuffs, according to a news release issued by the Chico Police Department.

Oroville Dam: UC Berkeley group says DWR ‘green spot’ report is not enough | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Berkeley >> The UC Berkeley group analyzing the state Department of Water Resources’ response to the spillway crisis is still not pleased with the department’s explanation for Oroville Dam’s “green spot” in

Mile-Long Yard Sale is Saturday in downtown Oroville | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Oroville’s fourth Mile-Long Yard Sale is Saturday along Montgomery Street in downtown Oroville. From eight a.m.-2 p.m. residents and businesses from harshly Fourth Avenue to Downer Street will be suggesting treasures and bargains for shoppers.

Excepting Oroville, north state dams said to be in satisfactory condition | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Sacramento >> A list of California dams and the condition they’re in was released Friday by the state, and most of the dams in the north valley are rated “satisfactory.

Board games at Faith Lutheran on Sept. Nine | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Faith Lutheran Church will host a “Let’s Play Board Games” afternoon of joy from 1-4 p.m. on Sept. 9, featuring the game “Ticket to Rail.” Players in the cross-country venture contest to connect different cities by laying claim to railway routes on a map of North America.

Federated Church of Orland Women’s annual Card Party is Sept. Sixteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

The Federated Church of Orland Women’s annual Card Party will open the doors at seven hundred nine Very first St., 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 16, with play beginning at ten a.m. Bridge, Pinochle and Scrabble will be played and tickets are $15 in advance and at the door.

Beth Israel to have Kabbalat Shabbat | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Congregation Beth Israel will conduct Kabbalat Shabbat at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 8. The Congregation meets at one thousand three hundred thirty six Hemlock St., Chico. For further information, call 342-6146 or visit www.cbichico.

Pastor Talk: Death and dumb | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

How do you hear God? When Jesus was here, it was effortless. Just go hear him. Today, where might we hear him? His words are in the Bible. The spirit speaks on every page. Jesus wrote two chapters of Revelation.

Chico area church services | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Saturday services CHICO Calvary Chapel of Chico: one thousand eight hundred eighty eight Springfield Drive: “Others,” from Pastor Sam Allen, six p.m. Scripture: Gospel of Matthew 7:1-14. Chico Adventist Church: one thousand eight hundred seventy seven Hooker Oak Ave.

At 87, Durham woman drives racetrack in Las Vegas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Durham >> Janet Parker drove one hundred twenty one mph on Aug. Eighteen in Las Vegas. Legally. At 87, Parker likes speed and she’s the very first to admit it. “That was my fastest ever,” she said.

Fire lookout conference is Sept. Eight in Chester | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Chester >> There might not be a better time than when skies are packed with wildfire smoke to host a fire lookout conference. That’s coming Sept. 8-10 in Chester, as members of the Forest Fire Lookout Association from via the U.

Ponderosa Fire announced local emergency by county official | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> The Ponderosa Fire has been announced a local emergency by Butte County. Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors has to officially approve the local emergency to be able to get state and federal funds to help with recovery.

Hot shot: No smoking | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Ponderosa Fire growth slows | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> The Ponderosa Fire searing east of Oroville grew only by sixty three acres Thursday to Trio,570 acres, with containment enlargening from ten percent to thirty percent. The count of homes demolished has enlargened to 20, along with seven outbuildings, according to Cal Fire-Butte County.

Unhealthy air for some today in Butte, Glenn counties | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

The air will be unhealthy to breathe today for some people in Butte and Glenn counties, due to smoke from north state fires. The Butte County Air Quality Management District and Glenn County Air Pollution Control District say the air will be unhealthy for sensitive groups: the elderly, children and those with chronic lung or heart problems.

Butte County’s most wished | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Edward Michael Macedo The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is seeking Edward Michael Macedo for a warrant charging him with having a concealed firearm on his person and providing false identification.

Chico police log, Aug. 21-28 | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Here is a list of property crimes recently reported to Chico police: Residential burglaries Aug. 28: six hundred block of Eastwood Avenue. Pressure washer stolen from garage. Aug. 28: West 12th Avenue.

Chico State appoints fresh interim police chief | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> Chico State University Thursday announced another shuffle at the University Police Department, naming a fresh interim police chief after former Police Chief John Feeney abruptly left the school.

Shasta Lake deaths draw state boating officials there | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Redding >> California boating officials are coming to Shasta Lake for Labor Day weekend because of the deaths of three children there this summer. Division of Boating and Waterways employees will set up from ten a.

Hot shot: One last weekend | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Ridge high-schoolers clean up vandalism evidently done by their classmates | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Magalia >> An act of public vandalism was quickly taken care of by a group of Ridgeview High School students on Tuesday afternoon, after a post on Facebook complained that a group of juveniles trashed a popular swimming spot known as “Little Pearl.

Feds : Pot growers attempted to bribe Siskiyou sheriff | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Yreka >> Seeking protection for their suspected rural marijuana grows and trafficking operation, two people allegedly attempted to bribe Siskiyou County Sheriff Jon Lopey, who instead turned them in.

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Events Fork in the Road: Five:30-8:30 p.m. Gathering of food trucks and live music from Sofa King. One thousand seven hundred five Manzanita Ave. Chico Wednesday Market: 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. North Valley Plaza parking lot, Pillsbury Road, adjacent to Sportsman’s Warehouse and CVS.

Mosquito-borne St. Louis encephalitis has been identified in Butte County for the very first time since 1969, according to the Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control District. The disease was found in a group of mosquitoes collected near Honcut.

Strings in Schools has been bringing violins and kids together in ideal harmony since 2003. The nonprofit program provides violin and flute lessons to children in both public and private schools.

Community Open Mic Comedy: eight p.m. The End Zone. Two hundred fifty Cohasset Rd. 899-7070 SCORE: nine a.m.-4 p.m.. Free face-to-face counseling for begin up and existing businesses. Service Corps of Retired Executives, one thousand three hundred twenty four Mangrove Ave.

Chico >> Douglass Hubbard Jr. is not a veteran, at least not according to the United States government. While the Chico resident served in Vietnam for three years alongside thousands of Marines and sailors as a special agent with the United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service, Hubbard and dozens of his colleagues do not have veteran status with the federal government.

Chico >> Cancellations and switches for Chico State University’s language classes have some staff questioning the administration’s moves, but the dean of the College of Humanities said the switches address a long-standing budget deficit.

Chico >> Almost a year ago, Robert Marbut came to Chico to provide a “to-do list” on how to address homelessness.

Local assistance center to open for Ponderosa Fire | Sep Four, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> A local assistance center will open Thursday and Friday for residents whose homes were bruised or demolished in the Ponderosa Fire searing near Feather Falls, officials said. The center will be open from ten a.

Oroville police arrest man in Nelson Avenue fire | Sep Four, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> A fire Monday in a field near the Thermalito Forebay led to the arrest of an Oroville man, police said. The man, Khae Saetern, 26, is suspected of intentionally commencing the fire around Ten:Ten a.

Hot shot: Quiet on the sea | Sep Four, two thousand seventeen

Sworn park rangers key to safer parks, city staff says | Sep Trio, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> Converting Chico’s park ranger program into one with sworn officers has been a controversy since the idea became public in April. Tuesday, city staff are going to ask the council to green light it so training can begin.

Sworn park ranger proposal coming to Chico Council Tuesday | Sep Three, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> It’s been a whirr topic for months – could Chico’s park rangers become sworn officers, carrying a badge and a gun? The community could soon have an response.

Public is welcome on local outdoor groups’ September field trips | Sep Trio, two thousand seventeen

Local outdoor groups have the following field trips planned, and the public is invited to participate. Sept. Ten >> Hike to Cold Boiling and Crumbaugh Lakes, Lassen Volcanic National Park with the Climb on Lassen Chapter California Native Plant Society.

Hot Shot: Missed a car, hit a tree | Sep Trio, two thousand seventeen

More evacuation warnings lifted around Ponderosa Fire | Sep Three, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> Evacuation warnings were further diminished Sunday around the Ponderosa Fire searing near Feather Falls. The evacuation warning was lifted for Forbestown and all the surrounding areas south of the South Fork of the Feather Sea.

Birthdays | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Sept. Three: Blessed bday to Leanne Langston of Paradise. Sept. Four: Blessed bday to Linda Rabe of Santa Clarita, Lowell Forward of Chico, Linda Walton of Magalia, Tammy Walton of Paradise and Dale Oldham of Tucson, Ariz.

Chico Mall concludes school supply drive | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Moving Forward: Oroville’s Lineman College recognized for work practices | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Northwest Lineman College’s Oroville campus has been recognized with the two thousand seventeen When Work Works Award by the Society for Human Resource Management. The nonprofit society recognized the private college through its program When Work Works, a national program that helps employers become more successful by converting the way they view and adopt effective and supple workplace practices, according to a company press release.

Business calendar | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Sept. 6-27: The Fresh Venture Entrepreneurial Workshop series for start-up or fresh businesses will be introduced by the Puny Business Development Center at Butte College. Details: 8:30 to Ten:30 a.m. Wednesdays at the center, two thousand four hundred eighty Notre Dame Blvd.

Hot Shot: Fire convoy | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

How would Butte be affected by Trump’s proposed budget cuts? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> The California Budget and Policy Center recently released localized reports showcasing what could be the impacts of President Donald Trump’s proposed budget.

Ponderosa Fire acreage up, but so is containment | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> A fire notification center has opened for residents impacted by the Ponderosa Fire. Residents who want to verify if their home has been loss and receive information regarding local resources to help with recovery can go to the center at two hundred two Mira Loma Drive in Oroville, at the Department of Employment and Social Services/Public Health Administration Building.

Sacramento Sea tubers deflate along with Labor Day float tradition | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> Expectations for the Labor Day day float along the Sacramento Sea have deflated. Roads were clear Saturday afternoon along Highway thirty two where years ago there would be a pile of cars stacked up with tire-shaped inward tubes and people on their way to Irvine Finch boat launch ramp.

LaMalfa’s office wants no more contact from Redding family | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Redding >> A Redding family has been served with a cease-and-desist letter on behalf of Rep. Doug LaMalfa, R-Richvale, notifying the household that any further communication with the congressman must be through their Washington, D.

Ponderosa Fire turns south; count of homes demolished hops | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> Evacuation orders stemming from the Ponderosa Fire were lifted Friday for three communities north of the blaze, but an evacuation warning was issued for an area to the south. The evacuation orders were lifted for Berry Creek, Brush Creek and Mountain House, but Forbestown residents were told to be ready to flee.

Air quality deteriorates to unhealthy level | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Pollution from north state fires is continuing to increase, with air quality deteriorating to unhealthy today and Saturday in Butte County, according to the Butte County Air Quality Management District.

Oroville man arraigned on charges he began Ponderosa Fire | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> The man suspected of commencing the devastating Ponderosa Fire near Lake Oroville was arraigned Friday in Butte County Superior Court in Oroville. John Ballenger, 29, of Oroville, is charged with a felony count of recklessly causing a fire that ruined forestland and a felony count of recklessly causing a fire that ruined an inhabited dwelling.

Better than Bitcoin? Locals develop cloud-based cryptocurrency | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> A local computer science professor, a programmer and a hacker are a few of the people who have over the past year developed what they call a “ideal” digital currency. It is named CloudCoin, perhaps most lightly described as being similar to Bitcoin, but cloud-based.

Chico man accused of attempting to rob downtown jewelry shop with hammer | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> A Chico man Friday afternoon was arrested after he allegedly attempted to rob a downtown jewelry shop and smashed display cases with a hammer, police said. Police said officers placed the man, 23-year-old Ethan Youthful, in a “utter figure restraint” after he allegedly resisted efforts to put him in handcuffs, according to a news release issued by the Chico Police Department.

Oroville Dam: UC Berkeley group says DWR ‘green spot’ report is not enough | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Berkeley >> The UC Berkeley group analyzing the state Department of Water Resources’ response to the spillway crisis is still not pleased with the department’s explanation for Oroville Dam’s “green spot” in

Mile-Long Yard Sale is Saturday in downtown Oroville | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Oroville’s fourth Mile-Long Yard Sale is Saturday along Montgomery Street in downtown Oroville. From eight a.m.-2 p.m. residents and businesses from toughly Fourth Avenue to Downer Street will be suggesting treasures and bargains for shoppers.

Excepting Oroville, north state dams said to be in satisfactory condition | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Sacramento >> A list of California dams and the condition they’re in was released Friday by the state, and most of the dams in the north valley are rated “satisfactory.

Board games at Faith Lutheran on Sept. Nine | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Faith Lutheran Church will host a “Let’s Play Board Games” afternoon of joy from 1-4 p.m. on Sept. 9, featuring the game “Ticket to Rail.” Players in the cross-country escapade challenge to connect different cities by laying claim to railway routes on a map of North America.

Federated Church of Orland Women’s annual Card Party is Sept. Sixteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

The Federated Church of Orland Women’s annual Card Party will open the doors at seven hundred nine Very first St., 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 16, with play beginning at ten a.m. Bridge, Pinochle and Scrabble will be played and tickets are $15 in advance and at the door.

Beth Israel to have Kabbalat Shabbat | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Congregation Beth Israel will conduct Kabbalat Shabbat at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 8. The Congregation meets at one thousand three hundred thirty six Hemlock St., Chico. For further information, call 342-6146 or visit www.cbichico.

Pastor Talk: Death and dumb | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

How do you hear God? When Jesus was here, it was effortless. Just go hear him. Today, where might we hear him? His words are in the Bible. The spirit speaks on every page. Jesus wrote two chapters of Revelation.

Chico area church services | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Saturday services CHICO Calvary Chapel of Chico: one thousand eight hundred eighty eight Springfield Drive: “Others,” from Pastor Sam Allen, six p.m. Scripture: Gospel of Matthew 7:1-14. Chico Adventist Church: one thousand eight hundred seventy seven Hooker Oak Ave.

At 87, Durham woman drives racetrack in Las Vegas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Durham >> Janet Parker drove one hundred twenty one mph on Aug. Eighteen in Las Vegas. Legally. At 87, Parker likes speed and she’s the very first to admit it. “That was my fastest ever,” she said.

Fire lookout conference is Sept. Eight in Chester | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Chester >> There might not be a better time than when skies are packed with wildfire smoke to host a fire lookout conference. That’s coming Sept. 8-10 in Chester, as members of the Forest Fire Lookout Association from across the U.

Ponderosa Fire announced local emergency by county official | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Oroville >> The Ponderosa Fire has been announced a local emergency by Butte County. Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors has to officially approve the local emergency to be able to get state and federal funds to help with recovery.

Hot shot: No smoking | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Ponderosa Fire growth slows | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Feather Falls >> The Ponderosa Fire searing east of Oroville grew only by sixty three acres Thursday to Trio,570 acres, with containment enlargening from ten percent to thirty percent. The count of homes ruined has enhanced to 20, along with seven outbuildings, according to Cal Fire-Butte County.

Unhealthy air for some today in Butte, Glenn counties | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

The air will be unhealthy to breathe today for some people in Butte and Glenn counties, due to smoke from north state fires. The Butte County Air Quality Management District and Glenn County Air Pollution Control District say the air will be unhealthy for sensitive groups: the elderly, children and those with chronic lung or heart problems.

Butte County’s most dreamed | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Edward Michael Macedo The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is seeking Edward Michael Macedo for a warrant charging him with having a concealed firearm on his person and providing false identification.

Chico police log, Aug. 21-28 | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Here is a list of property crimes recently reported to Chico police: Residential burglaries Aug. 28: six hundred block of Eastwood Avenue. Pressure washer stolen from garage. Aug. 28: West 12th Avenue.

Chico State appoints fresh interim police chief | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Chico >> Chico State University Thursday announced another shuffle at the University Police Department, naming a fresh interim police chief after former Police Chief John Feeney all of a sudden left the school.

Shasta Lake deaths draw state boating officials there | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Redding >> California boating officials are coming to Shasta Lake for Labor Day weekend because of the deaths of three children there this summer. Division of Boating and Waterways employees will set up from ten a.

Hot shot: One last weekend | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Ridge high-schoolers clean up vandalism evidently done by their classmates | Aug 31, two thousand seventeen

Magalia >> An act of public vandalism was quickly taken care of by a group of Ridgeview High School students on Tuesday afternoon, after a post on Facebook complained that a group of juveniles trashed a popular swimming spot known as “Little Pearl.

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