This newspaper’s first issue after the Camp Fire featured a dozen stories about the deadly blaze and its effects. We could see from the outset of the disaster that it would have devastating long-range consequences […]
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California, which is overseeing PG&E’s Chapter 11 case, has set a bar date, or deadline, for proof-of-claim forms from wildfire victims and other entities seeking financial […]
Photo by Ashiah Scharaga Cindi Williams (center) and her son, Brandon, and neighbor Laura-Lyn Burch stand before a 1,600-gallon tank the Williamses installed after the Camp Fire to provide water to their home. They anticipate […]
Photo by Meredith J. Cooper Andrew Whelton holds an example of a water meter that melted into its plastic box and other debris during the Camp Fire. Kelly Towne and her family have been staying […]
Photo by Andre Byik Scott Lindstrom, left, and Roy Applegate have linked to facilitate post-Camp Fire trauma and recovery initiatives at Butte County schools. In the weeks after the Camp Fire hit, school psychologists Roy […]
I’d driven by the new store on Main Street across from Chico Natural Foods a dozen times before I finally stopped to check it out. The sign on the window said “WTS”—and since it looked […]
1. Tag ’em: Microchip your pet and make sure it wears a collar with ID tag that has your cell number. (Tip: Add your pet as a contact in your phone with microchip number as […]
Camp Fire Pet Rescue and Reunification (CPRR): campfirepetrescue.org, (707) 349-6005 An exhaustive database of found pets culled from multiple sources. Browse the pictures and share your cat’s info and ask their experts to help you […]
Jellybean is home. On his own in Magalia since the Camp Fire, the elusive long-haired tabby was finally trapped by Friends United in Rescue volunteers on June 9 and returned to owner Julie Walker the […]
Photo by Meredith J. Cooper Large-scale lumber yards popped up seemingly overnight. This one is near Butte College. Sitting at the Clear Creek Crossing gas station on the corner of Durham-Pentz and Clark roads, one […]
Last week, Butte County Public Health put out a press release giving residents in the region charred by the Camp Fire advice on how to protect themselves from contaminants in the water. Frankly, we believe […]
Photo by Ashiah Scharaga Cindi Williams stands before the dry pasture bordering her home on Pentz Road, near Highway 70. Typically, it’d be green and trim from browsing goats. In a typical year, the Williams […]
Photo by Alessandro Catenazzi via flickr A foothill yellow-legged frog. For decades, Jim and Laura-Lyn Burch have enjoyed watching hundreds of ducks, geese and red-winged blackbirds visit the pond on their property off Pentz Road […]
As Kurt Albrecht walked among the rows of his family’s apricot trees on a recent blustery morning, parched, yellow grass crunched beneath his boots. There’s no longer any irrigation nourishing this orchard, but the small […]
CN&R file photo Dr. Andy Miller, public health officer for Butte County. Andy Miller has been frustrated with the mixed messaging being given to the public in regard to the safety of water and plumbing […]
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