The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, July 17.
In today’s episode:
- Public health confirms clear water test for city of Chico’s sanctioned encampment — Adia White and Sarah Bohannon, NSPR
- Chico residents can begin candidacy process for city council seats — Erik Adams, NSPR
- West Nile Virus detected in Butte County — Angel Huracha, NSPR
- Marysville’s annual Peach Festival is this weekend — Ken Devol, NSPR
Featured:
A stifling heat wave in the Western U.S. has turned some of its most alluring nature trails deadly. And Utah's recent deaths add to an already tragic toll this summer. Here are some tips to keep safe.
In case you missed it:
- Homeless advocates concerned about widespread stomach illness at Chico’s sanctioned encampment — NSPR
- North State residents weigh in on Trump shooting, presidential election — NSPR
- Oroville City Council to consider proposal to reduce resident’s energy bills — NSPR
- Heatwave evaporates billions of reservoir water in North State — NSPR
- California leaders share thoughts after Trump shooting — NSPR
- Unhoused people at city of Chico’s alternative campsite report widespread sickness — NSPR
- Chico State researchers say enforcement isn’t solution to homelessness — NSPR
- Chico council to discuss funding a handful of Habitat for Humanity homes in Chapmantown — NSPR
Headlines is published every weekday morning at 8:30 a.m. Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and NPR One. Theme song Borough is courtesy of Blue Dot Sessions.