On a sunny but brisk October day in 2018, just three weeks before the Camp Fire would drastically change Butte County, Kory Honea was riding shotgun in a gleaming new black pickup in Cochise County…
On a sunny but brisk October day in 2018, just three weeks before the Camp Fire
would drastically change Butte County, Kory Honea was riding shotgun in a
gleaming new black pickup in Cochise County…
Joseph Rabetoy, 39, was the second-youngest person to die in the Camp Fire, among the 67 identified so far. Rabetoy lived in a manufactured home or trailer on Angel Drive, near Pearson Road and Cla…
Julian Binstock was born in New York City, graduated from Harvard, then lived in Brussels, Tokyo, Paris and Los Angeles. He moved to the Paradise ridge because of a typo. As Binstock was leaving th…
It’s the story of a lifetime that nobody ever wanted to cover. It’s one thing to watch journalists from afar cover a mass shooting at a concert in Las Vegas, a hurricane in New Orleans …
Here’s your chance to prove column writing is as easy as it looks. We’re looking for new columnists for North State Voices, which appears every Thursday on the editorial page. North Sta…
The man who built Sorrento, which our newspaper frequently cites as the prototypical example of bad infill development in Chico, called me one day in September when he had reached his breaking poin…
Nearly a month after county supervisors decided to give themselves a 56 percent raise, I’m still stunned by their audacity. Or maybe I’m just jealous. So here’s what I did. I trie…
I didn’t get anything done at the newspaper Friday because I was busy reading the newspaper. It wasn’t this newspaper, but something called the Record-Enterprise. A mysterious person dr…
I love letters to the editor, even the ones that rip us. We don’t write articles or share opinions on the editorial page because we want to preach to people. We write because we want to start…
I flew east on Wednesday, looking forward to the 30,000-foot view of the north state’s wildfires. I was disappointed yet entertained at the same time. The flight from Sacramento to Denver was…