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Cultivating Place: The Adventurous Art of Cultivating Place, with Peg & Awl
We’re in conversation with the deeply placed, curiosity, and art-based duo of Margaux and Walter Kent – visionaries behind the artful life resource known as Peg & Awl.
All eyes on Shasta County murder case | New affordable housing in Paradise | California expands COVID-19 shots
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, September 18, 2025.
Nancy's Bookshelf: Chico diabetes nurse provides helpful info for all
Chico diabetes nurse Beverly Thomassian wrote her book for health care professionals, but it contains information that is helpful to all of us.
September 17: Dianna Henning & Amy Gaffney
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Wildfire settlements now free from state tax | Financial aid applications rise among high school students | California could see strong thunderstorms this week
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
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Matt Fidler/NSPRFrom easy walks to hidden trails, here’s a map to help you explore 35 waterfalls across the North State. -
Legacy StageLegacy Stage’s Fringe Festival returns Labor Day weekend with more than 50 performances across Chico, showcasing bold and unconventional artistic voices. -
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Alec Stutson/NSPRShort headlines and local updates from across the North State and California. -
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.
NPR News
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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with former FCC chairperson Tom Wheeler about ABC pulling Jimmy Kimmel off the air after comments on the right's reaction to the killing of Charlie Kirk.
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In Illinois, a football fan vowed to run a mile for every point the Chicago Bears lose by during a game. Even though he's an ultramarathoner, and a huge Bears fan, the miles are starting to add up.
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It's Been a Minute's Brittany Luse on the rise of cringe culture: where it comes from, how it's hurting us, and how leaning into cringe is good for art.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Labour MP Emily Thornberry, chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, about President Trump's summit with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer today.
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After comedian Jimmy Kimmel's show was suspended "indefinitely" by ABC, questions about free speech in the wake of Charlie Kirk's murder reach a new level.
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The regular Short Wave science roundup covers mysterious red dots in space, the neurons behind optical illusions and a study of octopus arms.
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