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Law enforcement officers watch as heavy machinery clears the encampment on Eaton and Cohasset roads in Chico, Calif., on Aug. 5, 2024.

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Chico says homeless settlement blocks fire safety work

Alec Stutson

The city argues the agreement ties its hands on wildfire safety — but advocates say Chico is wasting time fighting a deal it already lost in court.

Warning advisory posted in front of Sycamore Pool at One Mile Recreation Area in Bidwell Park, Chico, Calif. July 25, 2025.

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Dangerous E. coli strain confirmed in Big Chico Creek; matches outbreak that sickened children

Sarah Bohannon

The CDC has confirmed a dangerous E. coli strain in Big Chico Creek that sickened children earlier this summer, prompting ongoing warnings to stay out of the water.

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Butte County supervisors vote to double their salaries | Protest over ICE agents in Chico | Rabies case found in Colusa County bat

Erik Adams

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, August 13, 2025.

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LaMalfa faces raucous crowd at Chico town hall | Shasta registrar seeks $2.6M to move elections office | Texas redistricting fight lands in Tehama County

Erik Adams

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, August 12, 2025.

U.S. Congressman Doug LaMalfa speaking at a town hall on Aug. 11, 2025, in Chico, Calif.

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LaMalfa faces loud crowd at first Chico town hall in 8 years

Erik Adams

Hundreds packed Chico’s Elks Lodge for Congressman Doug LaMalfa’s first in-person town hall in eight years.

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COVID cases climb across California | Butte sheriff’s office launches job recruitment site | LaMalfa hosts Chico, Red Bluff town halls

Erik Adams

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Monday, August 11, 2025.

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LaMalfa hosts Chico town hall | Bill aims to speed disaster rebuilding | Chico awards $38K in arts grants

Ken Devol

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Friday, August 8, 2025.

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Chico police carry out active shooter drill | Butte County arson arrests lead state | Teen found guilty in Tehama school attack plan

Erik Adams

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, June 26, 2025.

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NSPR may return to Chico State | Hawk Fire near Feather Falls contained | California bill might help honey bees

Anthony Vasek

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

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Supervisors consider new use for tax funds | Survey released for new Chico park | Bacteria infecting Feather River salmon

Erik Adams

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, June 24, 2025.