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Oroville has added fluoride to its water for nearly 70 years. The city council voted to end its use more than a year ago. Now residents are weighing in as state regulators decide whether fluoridation will continue.
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Glenn County’s ER closes earlier than expected | Oroville to weigh fluoride in water | Wild horse roundups planned at Mono Lake
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
Newsom signs law enforcement mask ban | Report warns of more 911 calls in Glenn County | Bay Area lawsuit challenges ICE arrests
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Monday, September 22, 2025.
Blue Dot: Bill Nelson: Congressman, astronaut and NASA Director
Bill Nelson joins host Dave Schlom for a special conversation about his life in public service at NASA. Nelson served representing the people of his home state of Florida for 30 years, first in the House of Representatives and then the Senate.
Chico comic calls Jimmy Kimmel suspension ‘censorship’ | Petition calls for voter ID, hand counts in Shasta County | Redding teacher fired after Charlie Kirk assassination posts
The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Friday, September 19, 2025.
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.
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BandcampHere’s what’s happening in the Chico area from September 18 to September 23. -
Nikki Cheng Saelee-McCain/FacebookA Shasta County man accused of killing his wife before she could testify in a domestic violence case is facing a preliminary hearing this week, as the community watches closely. -
Noah Berger/AP PhotoA new law means California wildfire survivors won’t have to pay state income taxes on settlement payments. It’s retroactive to 2021. -
Sutter County Sheriff's OfficeSutter County has launched the Blue Envelope program, giving residents a tool to share their needs with deputies during police encounters. -
The Charaties/FacebookHere’s what’s happening in the Chico area from September 12 to September 17. -
Sarina Grossi/NSPRIs Chico’s E. coli outbreak from homeless people? Could septic tanks be to blame? Is Butte County still testing the creek? Public Health addressed community concerns — and here’s how they answered the question everyone’s asking. -
Angel Huracha/NSPRChico musician Scout The Wise leans into vulnerability on his 10th album, “Problems,” using music as a way to process emotions and embrace imperfection. -
Erik Adams/NSPRGlenn County families fear the closure of their only hospital could mean dangerous delays in lifesaving care.
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The Secret Service said it found over 300 SIM servers, 100,000 SIM cards and other illicit materials in multiple sites surrounding New York City ahead of the U.N. General Assembly. -
India's shrimp exports to the U.S. were once a success story. Now the industry faces ruin amid President Trump's 50% tariff on imports from the country. -
Nearly 20 immigration judges received emails this month informing them that they are being let go, NPR has learned, the largest single month of firings since the process began in February. -
Former President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested in March by Philippine authorities on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court. He is now being held at an ICC facility in the Netherlands. -
The U.S. government says Amazon manipulated people into signing up for Prime memberships that were purposefully hard to cancel. The company says its designs and disclosures follow industry standards. -
Former Vice President Kamala Harris writes about her brief run for the presidency last year and her relationship with former President Joe Biden in her new book, out on Tuesday.
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