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Parents say Big Chico Creek and Sycamore Pool may be to blame for serious E. coli infections that hospitalized their children and led them to seek legal help.
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Shows and Podcasts
Best of Blue Dot: Ocean science at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Host Dave Schlom is joined by guests from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of San Diego to profile the ocean science being done at one of the world's most important and historic places to study our blue planet.
Short-term rentals to help fund Butte County tourism | KIXE faces major funding cut | New Plumas County sheriff likely next week
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Friday, August 1, 2025.
Best of Cultivating Place: Prairie Up! With Plantsperson Benjamin Vogt
Revisiting ecological-plantsman Benjamin Vogt’s great work Prairie Up! To inspire your planting and designs for the season ahead, a fierce advocate on behalf of our gardens being critically important links in our world’s broken and fragmented ecological chains.
Federal school funds delayed, now released | ICE arrests people outside Oroville courthouse | Chico band mixes politics and rhythm
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, July 31, 2025.
Best of Nancy's Bookshelf: In the Soviet Union during the Cold War
In her autobiography, Chico author Anya Stork describes what it was like to grow up in the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
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Erik Adams/NSPRA new study shows Chico has one of the highest rates of severely rent-burdened residents in California — and the problem is getting worse. -
Angel Huracha/NSPRFrom Donald Trump and Kamala Harris kissing to Brad Pitt in Ocean’s Twelve, Theo Osborn’s work hopes to create dialogue on the digital-analog divide. -
The Wind-Ups’ third album, 'Confection,' delivers Jake Sprecher’s signature lo-fi garage punk sound — written, recorded and mixed entirely at home. -
Mint/BandcampHere’s what’s happening in the Chico area July 17 to July 23. -
PG&EPG&E is warning customers about a surge in scam calls this year. Nearly 200 North State residents have reported being targeted. -
Chico Police Department/FacebookThe man accused of killing another resident at Chico’s homeless encampment has been charged with firearm and drug offenses. But the DA says there’s no murder case citing a claim of self-defense. -
Alec Stutson/NSPRChico’s only cooling center offers food, showers and a place to connect during extreme heat. -
Nic Coury/AP PhotoWhat every North State resident should know before fire season. Learn how to sign up for county emergency alerts, find your evacuation zone map and stay connected during wildfire season across the region.
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This erotic thriller murder mystery series on Netflix is silly, raunchy and high drama. But if it's up your alley, you might find it a pretty well-executed bit of summer entertainment. -
University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders announced he got a new bladder this week as part of his cancer treatment. Here's how doctors construct a new bladder from a patient's small intestine. -
Some Ukrainians have already returned after fleeing Russia's invasion, and almost half of the more than 5 million still abroad want to, according to a survey this year. -
When someone says something nice about us, it can make us feel awkward and uncomfortable. Researchers explain the science behind those emotions — and make the case for accepting genuine praise. -
Hargitay recounts seeking out the truth behind her bombshell mom, Jayne Mansfield. Ken Tucker offers and appreciation of George Clinton. Maron talks about the decision to end his WTF podcast. -
World leaders have lavished praise on President Trump in order to smooth diplomatic relations — and get better deals too.
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