A conglomerate of organizations came together on Wednesday to conduct what might be the last prescribed fire operation in and around Magalia this year in a two-day-long project focused on the northside of Paradise Lake. 

https://www.chicoer.com/2025/05/08/prescribed-fire-operations-move-to-paradise-lakes-north-side-of/

#chicoer

Chico State men's basketball coach Greg Clink has resigned just four days before the start of the Wildcats' 2024-25 season.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/11/04/chico-state-mens-basketball-coach-greg-clink-resigns/

#chicoer

The walnut buying period is a timeframe in which walnuts can be sold by non-commercial vendors and was implemented after the Butte County Board of Supervisors passed its Nut Theft Ordinance in 2014.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/11/01/butte-county-agriculture-commissioner-announces-walnut-buying-period/

#chicoer

Though Lake Oroville's levels have been steadily decreasing since early July, the lake remains at 111% of its historical average. 

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/09/05/lake-oroville-levels-remain-higher-than-previous-years/

#chicoer

The Chico City Council regularly meets at 6 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of the month at 421 Main St.; closed session starts at 5 p.m. Meetings are free and open to the public.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/08/19/chico-city-council-taking-two-more-looks-at-sewer-rates/

#chicoer

Butte County’s new Sobering Center in Chico opened this month at 560 Cohasset Road, and has already done work to give a 24-hour walk-in option for people struggling with addiction and help 911 emergency response divert the need for hospitalization or jail.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/08/17/services-begins-at-butte-countys-sobering-center/

#chicoer

After one of the most active fire seasons in years, the Butte County Board of Supervisors voted to consolidate recent wildfires into a single emergency resolution. 

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/08/14/butte-county-passes-consolidated-emergency-ordinance-for-wildfires/

#chicoer

What's worth worrying about after the first 49ers' preseason game? Not a lot, but still some areas of minor concern.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/08/13/five-things-to-watch-for-the-49ers-after-the-first-week-of-preseason/

#chicoer

Fields of lettuce, beets and broccoli are the latest laboratory for a soft-path solution.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/08/13/a-new-plan-aims-to-protect-californias-coast-against-rising-seas-and-it-doesnt-require-building-sea-walls/

#chicoer

One of Chico's longest standing local businesses is closing its doors in just under two weeks, and its owner Matt Smith called the moment bittersweet. A sad relief. Sports LTD, which originated in downtown Chico and is now located at 698 Mangrove Ave, opened in May of 1985, and its owners Matt and Wendy Smith have decided to retire after just over 39 years in business.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/07/20/a-sad-relief-longtime-chico-business-sports-ltd-closing-its-doors-at-the-end-of-july/

#chicoer

Two waterborne bacteria may be linked to outbreaks of illness at Chico's sanctioned campground by the Chico Regional Airport.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/07/11/bacteria-outbreak-reported-at-chico-sanctioned-camp/

#chicoer

The Chico City Council heard from residents before heading into a closed-session review of the Supreme Court decision on enforcing anti-camping ordinances.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/07/09/citizens-have-their-say-at-special-city-council-meeting-following-supreme-court-homelessness-ruling/

#chicoer

With excessive temperatures on the rise, Safe Space launched its annual cooling center on Monday.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/07/02/keeping-cool-safe-space-provides-cooling-center-as-temperatures-rise/

#chicoer

“The people in the community and this community itself and Oroville they're just so welcoming,” owner A.J. Singh said.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/07/01/collins-denny-market-reopens-a-year-after-fire-shut-down-the-business/

#chicoer

Prancing around from store to store Saturday at a swap meet in north Chico, Adam Henrey's loyal pup, Redd, sat for a minute with bird house maker Cindi Lyon, who set up her custom creations from her store, Her Wood Creations.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/06/30/swap-meet-brings-people-out-to-sell-their-stuff-photo/

#chicoer

Glenn County supervisors sought to approach seniors the old fashioned way — in person — at its first ever Senior Resource Expo on Thursday at the Glenn County Fairgrounds.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/06/28/glenn-county-reaches-out-to-older-residents-in-person-at-senior-resource-expo/

#chicoer

The annual Chico Pride Festival, put on by Stonewall Alliance of Chico, featured booths from queer friendly resources, food and craft vendors and vibrant drag performances.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/06/23/chicoans-unite-to-celebrate-pride/

#chicoer

The larger of the two fires, the Junes Fire, grew to 1,076 acres before forward progress was halted, Dan Collins of CalFire said Sunday morning. Collins said that fire was 70% contained.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/06/16/forward-progress-halted-on-oroville-area-fires/

#chicoer

Even as California makes it easier to build these backyard cottages, many go unpermitted, posing legal risks to tenants and owners.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/06/12/not-officially-in-my-backyard-illegal-adus-outpacing-permitted-ones/

#chicoer

Soon enough, you may notice The Esplanade has a bit more green — bike lanes, not trees. But first, some road closures.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/06/07/roads-to-close-monday-for-new-roundabout-by-chico-junior-high/

#chicoer

Arya Pocock continued making north state history Thursday night when she was selected Pacific Region Youth of the Year for the Boys and Girls Club organization.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/06/01/youth-of-the-year-continues-advancing/

#chicoer

The graduating class of Chico State moved their tassels to the left at Chico State’s 134th commencement — and for some, it's their first time doing so.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/05/17/wildcats-walk-stage-at-134th-commencement/

#chicoer

From the chocolate fountain to the Joy Lyn's candy booth, the chocolate covered strawberry stole the hearts of many at the Paradise Chocolate Fest on Saturday.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/05/12/chocolate-festival/

#chicoer

A forecast released Friday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts a bountiful almond harvest this fall in California.

https://www.chicoer.com/2024/05/11/almond-forecast-predicts-a-bounty/

#chicoer