The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Friday, August 16.
In today’s episode:
- Parts of Upper Park to reopen today — Ken Devol, NSPR
- Medical respite program for unhoused people is expanding in Redding — Ava Norgrove, NSPR
- Pet owners have until today to pick up dogs lost during the Park Fire at local shelters — Adia White, NSPR
- Mpox risk for Californians is low, CDC reports — Ava Norgrove, NSPR
NSPR is continuing to bring you news about the Park Fire. Tune in to NSPR weekdays during Morning Edition and All Things Considered, or subscribe to our Headlines podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and the NPR App.
Featured:
An assistance center for survivors of the Park Fire opened in Red Bluff today. It will remain open through Saturday, Aug. 17.
In case you missed it:
- City of Chico plans to remove three homeless encampments across the city — NSPR
- ‘Roots for Resilience’ concert to benefit Park Fire survivors — NSPR
- Butte County supervisors vote to consolidate fires into single emergency declaration — NSPR
- Momo’s Poke joins Downtown Chico’s food scene — NSPR
- Officials urge those returning to Park Fire burn scar to drive safely — NSPR
- $13.4M grant could expand low-cost, broadband internet in Sutter County — NSPR
- U-Pick Peach event returns to Chico State’s University Farm — NSPR
- Now is the time to consider landscaping with native plants for a beautiful garden — NSPR
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