Community

From an interactive photobooth to local vendors offering one-of-a-kind products, this year’s Lunar Market hopes to bring together everyone looking for a place to spend Valentine’s Day.

Claire Fong’s annual Chico clothing swap mixes fashion, activism and joy while supporting Safe Space Winter Shelter.

Chico’s Haunted Tours is adding new December dates, offering a final chance to explore the city’s eerie history while supporting efforts to save the El Rey Theater.

Artist Christian Garcia creates captivating murals with his self-taught techniques and leaves an imprint in the place he once called home.

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, November 13, 2025.

Chico’s only cooling center offers food, showers and a place to connect during extreme heat.

From creating inclusive spaces to supporting local businesses, Lucia Mercado has made it a mission to emphasize the importance of community.

At its meeting this week, the Chico City Council created an ad hoc committee dedicated to reducing homelessness. Its goal is to find new approaches that go beyond enforcement and encampment sweeps.

Joann announced it would close all of its nationwide stores. In Chico, the sewing community is mourning the loss and looking toward the future.

While new housing developments in the Chico area tend to be on the outskirts of town, the Barber Yard project would be closer to the city’s center. The project is currently in the community review phase and has several environmental impacts to consider.