On the 100th anniversary of the Armistice ending World War I, Chico author Dan Irving recounts the history of this war in his book Heart of the Poppy: From War to Amor. 

The Camp Fire that is burning in the Paradise area in Butte County has now covered 109,000 acres and is 25 percent contained. Volunteers at the North Valley Animal Disaster Group have been assisting Cal Fire by performing rescue operations for animals.

At the North Valley Animal Disaster Group in Chico, local volunteers like Kate Leyden work around the clock to save as many animals as they can during disasters like the current Camp Fire burning in Butte County.  

On Sunday air quality conditions remained poor throughout Butte County. 

Unhealthy to very unhealthy air quality is forecast in the foothills, according to an air quality advisory from the Butte County Air Quality Management District Air Pollution Control Officer.

When you’re fleeing for your life you don’t bring much, if anything, with you. That’s the case for many who have evacuated the Camp Fire that’s devastated the Town of Paradise in Butte County. Reporter, Risa Johnson, from the Chico Enterprise-Record has put together a comprehensive list of where Camp Fire evacuees can obtain essentials like medications, health care and mail, as well as the steps people should take to find a loved one who is missing. NSPR's Sarah Bohannon talked to Johnson Sunday morning. 

Butte County Superintendent of Schools Tim Taylor on Friday announced the closure of all public schools – including district and charter schools – in Butte County through Friday, Nov. 23, due to the Camp Fire.  

He said schools, families and communities are experiencing extreme loss due to the fire and its impact, and time is needed to help understand the extent of loss and disruption and develop ways to safely resume providing services to schools and students.

Chico State is also suspending classes. Students will be out at Chico State until Monday, Nov. 26.

On Friday night, Chico State President Gayle Hutchinson sat down in Kendall Hall on campus to address the University’s response to the Camp Fire and its plans on how to proceed in the coming weeks.