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Spring Out!
Welcoming a new season in Chico Ah, springtime. Fresh starts. New life. This past week Chicoans got out in the warm weather to enjoy some of the small things that make this town so enduring. […]
NewsCrowd arrives at City Plaza for the No Kings 3 protest, March 28. Photo by Ken Magri War, Epstein, ICE and fair elections among many reasons protesters give for coming out By Ken Magri “Protest is an act of love, [...]
Arts & CultureFormer Chico State student’s prison stay inspires a television writing career By Sam DeLong In life, sometimes we follow the path we choose. Other times, it’s the path that chooses us. For former California State University, Chico student Rick Beren, [...]
Arts & CultureEvents are blooming everywhere! Chico News & Review has picked some highlights of what’s on tap at local clubs, theaters, galleries and performance venues. Visit the CN&R’s FREE online calendar for all of the listings in the Butte County area. [...]
NewsBy Yue Stella Yu/CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. We already knew that Democrat Tom Steyer, a billionaire running for California governor, is rich. But how rich? In 2024, Steyer and his wife, Kat Taylor, reported a total [...]
NewsA group of Latin American migrants works to restore a home damaged by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles. Photo by Yael Martinez / Magnum Photos for Economic Hardship Reporting Project Powerful photos capture the lives and work of California [...]
Where the Heart Is
Adventist Health Home Care delivers personalized care to patients in their own environment by Ken Smith After losing her Paradise home to the Camp Fire in 2018, Sandra Townsend’s son Darrin helped her rebuild the […]
Ryan Gosling in Project Hail Mary. By Bob Grimm All hail Project Hail Mary, a rousingly wonderful, beautifully strange sci-fi epic with Ryan Gosling and an enchanting pile of rocks at its center. Directors Phil [...]
A Weekly Preview of North Valley Music, Entertainment and The Arts What’s going on? March 26–April 1
Can’t decide? Chico News & Review will help you with this week’s highlights of what’s on tap at local clubs, theaters, galleries and performance venues. Visit the CN&R’s FREE online calendar for all of the [...]
Drone image of Shasta Dam and Lake. Credit: Brandon Buza By Rachel Becker/CalMatters Following pressure from powerful California growers, the Trump administration’s Interior Department announced Tuesday (March 17) that it will put $40 million toward [...]
Carlos Marquez of the County Welfare Directors Association of California. Photo courtesy Carlos Marquez A growing dispute in Sacramento could determine whether hundreds of thousands of Californians eligible for Medi-Cal and CalFresh lose their health [...]
By Bob Grimm Hoppers is one of Pixar’s goofiest and funniest movies yet—a self-professed animated riff on Avatar that is a million times more entertaining than Avatar. Mabel (the voice of Piper Curda) loves animals. [...]
Prevention Key to Kids’ Health
Feather River Health Center’s pediatrics clinic provides wellness exams, vaccinations and more for kids on the Ridge In the immediate aftermath of the 2018 Camp Fire, there were very few people still residing in Paradise. […]
Spring’s here, so time to get out! Chico News & Review has you covered with highlights of what’s on tap at local clubs, theaters, galleries and performance venues. Visit the CN&R’s FREE online calendar for [...]
By Ana B. Ibarra/CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Despite the loss of federal subsidies that lowered costs for millions, California’s private health insurance marketplace held nearly steady this enrollment season. In all, [...]
Students preparing the raised beds at Ridgeview High. Photo courtesy of GROWN By Sam DeLong Nutrition and healthy living play a major role in long-term well-being, and developing those habits early can make a big [...]
By the Electronic Frontier Foundation and MuckRock Illustrations by Shelby Criswell The Chico News & Review has a long history of acknowledging Sunshine Week, that period each March when we pause to remember how important [...]
How will the transition to non-profit Pioneer Community Energy affect Butte County’s electricity customers? Electrical pylon in the field. Photo courtesy of PCE By Ken Magri In an era of increasing concern about energy prices [...]
