Butte County among those involved in statewide $4.5 million Medi-Cal fraud investigation
Butte County is among several California counties connected to a statewide investigation that led to felony charges against 103 in-home care providers accused o
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Thursday, October 22
Two arrested in Butte County drug investigations, fentanyl and firearms seized
Two men were arrested in separate Butte County drug investigations targeting suspected fentanyl trafficking, with authorities seizing firearms, illegal drugs…
The people want action
It was Monday, Oct. 12, 11 a.m. in Selvester’s Room 100. I had been up late preparing slides I procrastinated on — as one does. There was a pit in my stomach because I can’t stand presenting. I walked into an empty room. One person. Only one person in the audience. Months of organizing across…
North Cedar Street project nears completion 15 years after concept, under budget
After 15 years of planning and design, Chico’s North Cedar Street project is now just weeks away from completion.The project is funded by Chico’s Measure H and
PG&E warns Butte County customers of possible Friday night power shutoff
PG&E customers could lose power on Friday in Butte County to reduce wildfire risks
Weekend picks: Blue Room - Back From The Dead, Pumpkinhead 2026 & Creatures of the Night - A Drag Halloween Cabaret
Here’s what’s happening in the Chico area from October 22 to October 25.
‘Redundant and vague’: City Council opposes city attorney-led loitering ordinance
In a rare moment for Chico City Council, audience members and councilmembers alike stood opposed to a loitering ordinance that they called redundant and vague and that they feared would open the door to more litigation against the city.
Chico narcotics bust results in an arrest
A narcotics bust operation occurred on Oct. 11. The operation was carried out by the Butte Interagency Narcotics Task Force and the Special Enforcement Unit of the Butte County Sheriff’s Office.
School resource officers return to CUSD schools
North State Public Radio reports that the Chico Unified School District’s Board of Education voted to reintroduce school resources officers into high schools and middle schools. Read NSPR’s story here.
Chico City Council District 2 Candidate: Kasey Reynolds
Chico Mayor Kasey Reynolds is seeking a third term on the Chico City Council, focusing her reelection campaign on public safety, homelessness, downtown revitalization and affordability, according to her campaign website.
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