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…
There are signs of life in the old Black Crow. The downtown Chico restaurant closed on Dec. 31, which took many people by surprise. The location is ideal, on the corner of Second and Salem streets,…
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…
Chico >> Do you believe in chance?On a cold Tuesday morning a few days before Christmas, a woman was standing in line with a basket of items at one of Chico’s many dollar stores. She w…
Last week’s column about hunting mountain lions, not surprisingly, got a lot of reaction. The surprising part was that not much of it was negative. One of the questions posed in an email was …