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From easy walks to hidden trails, here’s a map to help you explore 35 waterfalls across the North State.
Shows and Podcasts
West Nile death in Butte County | Study: wildfire home hardening defenses work | Chico State professor loses restraining order appeal
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
Blue Dot: The Roosevelt brothers quest to find the Giant Panda: a conversation with author Nathalia Holt
Host Dave Schlom visits with one of his favorite authors, Nathalia Holt, to talk about her new book The Beast in the Clouds: The Roosevelt Brothers Deadly Quest to Find the Mythical Giant Panda.
Workers seek new paths as Glenn hospital closes | Chico activists join anti-Trump protests this weekend | Copper thefts surge in Shasta County
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, August 28, 2025.
Cultivating Place: Seed Your Future, with Jazmin Albarran
This week on Cultivating Place, host Abra Lee dives into the world of pathways to plant professions with Jazmin Albarran, executive Director of Seed Your Future, a non-profit whose vision is a world where Everyone understands the power of plants and is aware of the promising careers in the art, science, technology, and business of horticulture.
Nancy's Bookshelf: Local authors share their tales of Chico and Paradise
Discover the captivating stories of Chico and Paradise as two local authors take you on a journey through their unique perspectives.
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Chris Kaufman/CalMattersGlenn County’s only hospital and emergency room is closing after losing a key federal designation, leaving residents with fewer options for urgent care. -
Angel Huracha/NSPRKelly Houston is bringing his “Tuneslinger: 50th Anniversary Tour de Force” to Chico this weekend, a show years in the making that blends personal reflection with five decades of music. -
IMDbHere’s what’s happening in the Chico area from August 21 to August 28. -
Erik Adams/NSPRChico State President Steve Perez says fiscal planning, alumni advocacy and growing student enrollment are helping ease the university’s multimillion-dollar budget deficit. -
Forecasters say the North State is in for a stretch of dangerous heat, with highs up to 106 degrees possible this week. -
Rep. Doug LaMalfa and Rep. Kevin Kiley./XCalifornia Democrats have introduced a redistricting plan that would shift District 1’s boundaries from Santa Rosa to the Nevada border, tilting it toward Democrats and reshaping the North State’s political map. -
Erik Adams/NSPRThe city argues the agreement ties its hands on wildfire safety — but advocates say Chico is wasting time fighting a deal it already lost in court. -
Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP PhotoCalifornia redistricting leak reveals political winners and losers — including in the North State.
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One of the most respected Indigenous actors of his generation, Greene appeared in more than 200 television shows and movies. He played a Lakota warrior in the 1990 blockbuster Dancing With Wolves. -
This week's publishing highlights are a bumper crop of biography, science and fiction — including new reads the from authors of The Sweetness of Water, The God of Small Things, and Deadliest Enemy. -
Malle takes over as the leader of American Vogue immediately. Malle, who has been with the publication since 2011, will still report to Anna Wintour who remains Condé Nast's chief content officer. -
The biggest song of 2025 is a straightforward ode to marriage, but the charts and algorithms are filled with love songs expressing something messier. -
Up to 1,000 dead after a landslide levels a village in western Sudan, as displaced residents flee famine and war. -
President Trump took control of the state's National Guard in June and deployed it to Los Angeles to face anti-immigration protestors and assist officers making detentions and deportations.
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