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MK2 Films, Snowgoose Festival, Bloodsugar & KitKat Records
Here’s what’s happening in the Chico area from January 22 to January 28.
Shows and Podcasts
Lawmakers push to reopen Glenn hospital | Covered California enrollment declines | Snow Goose Festival returns
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Friday, January 23, 2025.
Blue Dot: California's imperiled Delta region
Blue Dot takes a deep look at issues surrounding one of the world's most diverse waterways, the California Delta.
Cultivating Place: Mid-Winter Pick-Me-Up w/ The Orchid Rescuer, Terry Richardson
Terry Richardson joins the conversation with Abra Lee. Richardson is known to many as The Black Thumb: Orchid Care Made Simple, an intrepid, enthusiastic, and encouraging orchid rescuer, educator, and storyteller.
Chico State professor on Trump’s Greenland threats | Chico activists organize second ICE Out For Good protest | Names released of Tehama County bus crash victims
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, January 22, 2025.
Nancy's Bookshelf: The reality of war
Redding native Ed Mann wrote a memoir to show the reality of war and the lessons we need to learn from it.
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Alastair Grant/AP PhotoPresident Donald Trump has promised ‘help’ to antigovernment protesters in Iran as estimated death toll soars past 2,000. -
Flock SafetyNew license plate readers in Shasta County spur concerns over data sharing with immigration agenciesWatchdog groups say there have been examples of law enforcement agencies going against a state law meant to protect information from falling into the hands of out-of-state agencies. -
Michel Euler/AP PhotoThe Iranian American Community of Northern California backs regime change as the U.S. mulls military action. -
Andre Byik/NSPRDemonstrators mobilized across the country to protest shootings by federal immigration agents. -
Andre Byik/NSPRThe demonstrations in the North State reflect concerns over the use of force by federal immigration authorities. -
Erik Adams/NSPRChico residents with ties to Venezuela are reacting to the U.S. military’s capture of President Nicolás Maduro, with some welcoming the moment and others warning it could pull the U.S. into a long and dangerous conflict. -
Screenshot of U.S. House Clerk YouTube video by Andre Byik/NSPRHawaii Rep. Jill Tokuda remembered the late congressman as someone who “showed up” for her despite having few policy goals in common. -
Ado Soul and the TribeFrom pastor son to family man singing the blues, Ado Soul & the Tribe bring their brass-driven Louisiana funk and storytelling sound to Chico this weekend.
NPR News
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A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped to improve billions of lives — and keep us from getting lost. -
There are a lot of films and we are here to help! We've assembled details and coverage for the 14 films nominated in six major categories — all in one place. -
In a not-too-distant future, an artificial intelligence entity determines the fate of the accused in Mercy, starring Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson. -
Brooks is the subject of a new two-part HBO documentary, Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! TV critic David Bianculli reviews the documentary, plus we listen back to archival interviews with Brooks.
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Sound of Falling weaves together the experiences of four generations of women living in the same rural stretch of northern Germany, and the secrets that have accumulated over that time.
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Lam, 68, pledged to accelerate economic growth and was reappointed unanimously by the 180-member Central Committee at the conclusion of the National Party Congress.
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