Jake Hutchison

Sitting at the Chico library Monday and reading a book with a respite care client and a little girl who had asked to join them, 19-year-old Lily Krueger was ready to pick up for the day. Then she heard the first scream.

The Oroville Wildlife Area campground, as well as its boat ramp, are prepped to see some overhauls as the Sutter Butte Flood Control Agency plans an $8 million upgrade for the facilities.

Scam of the Week generally runs every Tuesday. Readers are welcome to contact reporter Jake Hutchison to report scams and potential scams they have come in contact with by calling 828-1329 or via email at jhutchison@chicoer.com.

CHICO — The shade around the Sycamore Pool in Chico saw dozens of folks taking a break to read, nap and relax by the water Tuesday. The Bidwell Park trails see hundreds of bicyclists every day and that shade allowed Eric Larsen to stop a…

The invasive species was found in the Sacramento River near West Sacramento in June, specifically in the river’s deep water ship channel in two locations. According to a map provided by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife,…

Come Aug. 12, more than 220 students, from transitional kindergarten to sixth grade, will be walking onto the newly built Paradise Elementary School campus.

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Any residential or agricultural burning is strictly prohibited. Butte County is continuing to ask residents to practice extreme caution when doing yardwork and driving, particularly while towing.

Decades of flooding woes in Palermo may have an end in sight after the Butte County Board of Supervisors heard and accepted the Master Drainage Plan during Tuesday’s meeting.

A different kind of machine roared from In Motion Fitness on Wednesday as a construction crew carried on with the gym’s expansion and renovations.