What is on tap for this week’s meetings? Chico City Council As of its posting, there’s only one item on the regular agenda for this week’s meeting: a recommendation by the city manager for the […]
Now that the paper’s online-only, how will I know what’s going on this weekend? The CN&R calendar is right here. There has always been a digital version, and in fact, the CN&R’s local calendar of […]
The rebel years: 1977-1980 No matter how much time passes, when the story of the Chico News & Review is told, it’s the first four years of the paper’s history that typically gets the most […]
By Samin Vafaee and Idaly Valencia Shannon Condie raised her children in a story book setting complete with a cul-de-sac and a picture-perfect home. But as her children grew into young adults, the challenges of […]
This newspaper has been in print since 1977, and if you have this issue in your hands, you are holding the final edition of the Chico News & Review. As a 20-year veteran in the […]
Asked in downtown Chico Dylan Tellesenartist Maybe not. I mean, I read books, but as far as media—not in print. Most of the media I get is online. Will Bradyrestaurateur Gosh, it’s terrible. Fact of […]
Props for print Re: “CN&R to cease print publication; shift focus to digital” (Dec. 18, 2023). In high school, I was part of a program called Upward Bound, where I got to be the boss […]
The Chico News & Review is ceasing print publication. Before the paper goes online-only, there will be one last special edition, featuring editors, writers and others from the CN&R family—from across its 46-year history—sharing their […]
By Alesha Blaauw and Christopher Woodard When California leaders prohibited state-sponsored travel in 2016 to states with laws deemed discriminatory toward the LGBTQ+ community, the ban applied to four destinations. By 2023, the list of […]
By Cristian Gonzalez and Liam Gravvat In the last century university anthropology departments have excavated Native American burials for research purposes. Today, Native Americans are struggling to get sacred items from those digs returned to […]
We were dismayed but not surprised to learn that the number of Americans having trouble putting food on the table rose significantly last year. The news comes from a recent U.S. Department of Agriculture report […]
No animals left behind Re: “Recovery on the Ridge” (Nov. 2, 2023). In remembrance of the five-year anniversary of the Camp Fire, a local nonprofit, donation- and grant-funded animal rescue group should be recognized. Friends […]
Asked in downtown Chico Jeff Boianbusiness consultantThis sounds cliché, but time with family, and rest—kind of a reset. My birthday is five days after Christmas, so we have a combination [with the holidays]. My wife […]
Journalist captures sound, fury and lasting symbiosis in ‘Gun Comedy’ By Scott Thomas Anderson Silver-shaded transitions from face to face. A camera’s eye that drifts behind turning wheelchairs and sliding bullet clips and heavy bootheels […]
By Scott Thomas Anderson The first firefighter who tried to rush into the house that morning found himself struggling with the door. He could see a key sitting in its deadbolt, yet he could barely […]
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