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Author Joan Ryan chats with Nancy about team chemistry in sports and whether it leads to winning.

K joins Cultivating Place this week to delve into the long view and deep relationships born of the generosity of seed – and seed people - in our garden lives.

Risk remains for some Yuba County communities near the Rices Fire. Also, many North State counties lack abortion clinics, and California lawmakers have approved a bill allowing lawsuits against those selling illegal guns.

The city of Chico’s cooling center was not opened despite recent triple-digit temperatures. Also, a new attorney has been appointed for the man accused of shooting multiple people on a Greyhound bus in Oroville earlier this year, and Gov. Gavin Newsom signs gun legislation that will allow civil lawsuits against gun makers and sellers.

Chico author Nancy Leek tells the story of Alvin Coffey. Also, Travis M. Andrews sets out on a journey through Jeff Goldblum's career.

A nonprofit in Chico is planning to open a cooling center that would fill a gap left open by the city. Also, public health officials say wastewater has become a key detection tool for the coronavirus, and COVID-19 treatments may soon become easier to get at local pharmacies.

In a month where there is a lot of talk about what it means to be a citizen of this country – this world even – this week we follow last week’s urban garden conversation with another, this time with Karen Kahle Executive Director of the Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati, where for 80 years the Center has empowered gardeners, grown food, habitat, educational programs, and community in abundance.

A fire in Shasta County Thursday prompted evacuations and burned multiple buildings, including several homes. Also, an investigation into a drone that officials say hampered the early firefighting efforts on the Dixie Fire remains open, and child care jobs lost at the start of the pandemic are returning in California.

Host Dave Schlom talks to three contributors to the book NASA and The Long Civil Rights Movement. Recently published for the first time as a paperback, the book is a collection of essays that came out of a symposium that drew on the expertise of historians to examine NASA's role in the deep south (and beyond) during the height of the space race and to the present day.

Journalist Jyoti Thottam on his mother's journey as a nurse in India. Also, author Brian T. Marshall delivers magic in his latest.