Oroville declares itself ‘non-sanctuary’ city | Collier Hardware closing, auctioning off equipment | When will Annie’s Glen reopen?

By Erik Adams,

Alec Stutson

Published March 5, 2025 at 9:06 AM PST

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, March 5.

In today’s episode:

Oroville is joining other cities in California in declaring itself a “non-sanctuary” city. Council members approved the resolution last night.

Also, the historic Collier Hardware store in downtown Chico has begun auctioning off equipment and other non-retail items in the store.

Plus, Annie’s Glen in Bidwell Park was closed to the public in October. More on why and when the area might be accessible to the public again.

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Erik Adams

Erik began his role as NSPR's Butte County government reporter in September of 2023 as part of UC Berkeley's California Local News Fellowship. He received his bachelor's degree in Journalism from Cal State LA earlier that year.

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Alec Stutson

Alec Stutson grew up in Colorado and graduated from the University of Missouri with degrees in Radio Journalism, 20th/21st Century Literature, and a minor in Film Studies. He is a huge podcast junkie, as well as a movie nerd and musician.

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