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What’s going on? August 21–27

August 20, 2025 CN&R 0

School’s in session and so are a lot of extracurricular activities. Let Chico News & Review help you find what’s on tap at local clubs, theaters, galleries and performance venues. Visit the CN&R’s FREE online […]

Best of Chico

Behold, the champions of 2025 Best of Chico

August 20, 2025 CN&R 0

The glorious conquerors approach! This is the 40th year for Best of Chico, and it’s been more fun than ever. After several months of online campaigning, a nominations round, and a final voting round, the […]

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Butte County prosecutors deal with numerous cases of family-on-family crime

August 19, 2025 CN&R 0

By the CN&R staff From stunning recklessness to cold-blooded malice, Butte County’s courtrooms have recently been filled with cases that involve defendants harming those closest to them – or those who were. One of those […]

Arts & Culture

Just before Ripley: The new ‘Alien: Earth’ TV series is off to an excellent start

August 19, 2025 CN&R 0

By Bob Grimm Some film/TV franchises never die, and a few actually get some new life and energy with the passing of the decades. In the case of the hallowed xenomorph, things are going strong […]

News

Amidst boiling political tensions, an online community in Chico is meeting in-person for free self-defense classes   

August 14, 2025 CN&R 3

By Emily Haerter Civil Rights and pro-Democracy protests have become a feature of American life this year following the Trump Administration’s unprecedented crackdown on immigration and implementation of parts of Project 2025. Crowds of Chico […]

News

National Weather Service’s plan to hire crucial staffers after mass layoffs will be too late for wildfire season

August 14, 2025 Capital & Main 0

Key California weather forecast offices will remain “criminally understaffed” while new hires get on board, former NWS meteorologists warn. By Marcus Baram, Capital & Main This story is produced by the award-winning journalism nonprofit Capital & […]

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What’s going on? August 14–20

August 13, 2025 CN&R 0

This week, check out something new. 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 all […]

Arts & Culture

Wurlitzer looms large at Oroville’s State Theater

August 12, 2025 CN&R 1

Silent era films shows the power of music in creating the atmosphere By Ken Magri The historic Oroville State Theater was filled last Sunday for a special showing of old silent movies accompanied by live […]

Opinions

Streetalk: What’s the best free or inexpensive local concert you’ve been to recently?

August 11, 2025 CN&R 2

Asked at the Thursday Night Market, downtown Chico Danielle GimbalMusic CopyistOne of the most amazing free concerts I’ve seen in Chico recently was tonight, seeing Andre Thierry at La Salles at the Thursday Night Market. […]

News

Butte County’s A.I. professors react to alarming safety report on tech and dizzying changes it’s brought to campuses 

August 7, 2025 CN&R 5

By Odin Rasco It was not so long ago — less than three years — when artificial intelligence was largely a concept relegated to science fiction and the efforts of computer engineering. The concept of […]

News

Finding the fox: A Susanville wildlife photographer was the first to get a professional picture of the elusive, endangered Sierra Nevada red fox—and his search is not over

August 7, 2025 CN&R 0

By Sarah Russell In December 2020, wildlife photographer Randy Robbins was walking in the woods by his Susanville, Calif., home when he came across a dead doe covered with a layer of frost. He used […]

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What’s going on? August 7–13

August 6, 2025 CN&R 0

Summer celebrations continue! Chico News & Review will find you one, or many, with highlights of what’s on tap at local clubs, theaters, galleries and performance venues. Visit the CN&R’s FREE online calendar for all […]

News

Ahead of Yuba County performance, Cyndi Lauper talks about her true colors

August 5, 2025 CN&R 1

CN&R chats with a musical legend and activist who is bringing her energy to the area in late August By Ken Magri Cyndi Lauper, that sleepy-eyed fireball of playful spirit and genuine authenticity, is coming […]

Arts & Culture

What does the giant alcohol shake-up mean for Chico?

August 5, 2025 CN&R 0

By the CN&R Staff The California booze business just descended into chaos, though mainstream publications have been slow to pick-up on the story, and many remain oblivious to it altogether. However, if you’re someone with friends […]

Best of Chico

40th Best of Chico: Behind the scenes

August 4, 2025 CN&R 0

Voting is over. The polls have closed for the 40th annual Best of Chico. What has endured as a favorite community event all started back in 1985 as a single-page ballot in our weekly print […]

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