The man accused of burning down the landmark pleaded not guilty in court today. He is facing up to 11 years in prison.

Two Chico writers explore themes of the past with works of historical fiction set around the world.

The Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act has helped fund small and rural schools in areas with a lot of federal forest land for more than 100 years. Now, many schools in the North State could lose funding after the U.S. House of Representatives failed to pass the bill. Also, President Donald Trump has made promises throughout his campaign to ramp up enforcement efforts against undocumented immigrants. But in California, local law enforcement is limited in how they can engage with federal immigration officials, and the Chico Zine Faire is back and hosting dozens of creators, workshops and food vendors this Saturday.

Organizers are breathing new life into Chico’s art scene by hosting an upcoming zine fair this weekend. The Chico Zine Fair is back with dozens of creators, workshops and food vendors.

Potholes are an issue for people in Chico. Residents and city leaders identified some of the worst ones around town.

Potholes are an issue for people in Chico. Residents and city leaders identified some of the worst ones around town. Also, North State doctors offer their experience and advice on avoiding this season’s ick, and the Mechoopda Indian Tribe says its recently-opened casino will be suspending operations.