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What’s going on? July 3–9

We’ve got some hot picks this week! Chico News & Review has all the highlights of what’s on tap at local clubs, theaters, galleries and performance venues. Visit the CN&R’s FREE online calendar for all […]

Streetalk: What significance does the 4th of July hold for you?

Asked in Lower Bidwell Park Greg Scott Retired/Former bandleader of Greg Scott Band I think of freedom and our flag and what that means to us. We’re very fortunate to live in this country. My […]

Project Censored dispatch: Insufficient press coverage on the Big Data Surveillance Complex

Corporate media erodes the public’s right to know By Mischo Geracoulis As the second Trump administration is dispatching its minions to stalk US streets, smashing citizens’ First Amendment rights, in partnership with unregulated Big Tech, […]

Attorney for Live Oak’s vice mayor charged with being in a ‘fraud conspiracy ring’ issues cryptic statement about how his client will respond

Vice Mayor’s brother and friend also arrested for alleged false claim over 2024 farmhouse fire By Ken Magri On Wednesday night, June 18, Live Oak vice-mayor and lifetime resident Aaron Pamma attended the regularly scheduled […]

A fear pandemic grips safety net hospitals and their patients

With immigration raids on the rise, many in need of health care are choosing to remain at home. By Mark Kreidler, Capital & Main This story is produced by the award-winning journalism nonprofit Capital & Main […]

Chico is a city of writers and book lovers: A newspaper’s recent A.I. debacle should be a warning about the machine-driven newsletter infiltrating Butte County

An editorial by Chico News & Review Last month, The Chicago Sun-Times, a newspaper that was founded in 1948, quietly attempted to use Artificial Intelligence to create its annual summer reading list, which then led […]

The summer movie preview: A cantankerous reviewer is actually … optimistic about the season of blockbusters?!

By Bob Grimm The summer of 2025 is upon us, and the summer movie season is under way, with the likes of Mission Impossible: Tom Cruise Is a Freaking Maniac Running and Smiling in My Spicy […]

What’s going on? June 26–July 2

Fresh picks for this week! 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 of […]

Best of Chico 2025 finalists

What local haunts and worthy souls hath made the final scroll?The casting of final votes to crown the victors of Best of Chico 2025 shall commence upon the first day of July, and shall draw […]

A comedian of the shadows, Aaron Foster holds nothing back while prepping for show in Chico on June 28

By Odin Rasco Aaron Foster’s shows don’t start like a typical comedy act, and he wouldn’t have it any other way: It happens night after night – the stage lights go up, the walk-on music […]

With sunny memories of Brian Wilson’s Chico performance, locals say goodbye to a genius of California harmony

After his recent passing at 82-years old, some may think it’s hyperbolic to express the genius and importance of the singer/songwriter Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys. But don’t tell his contemporaries that. Wilson’s songwriting […]

What’s going on? June 19–25

Here’s just a sampling of events you can catch this week. Chico News & Review gives you many more choices for local clubs, theaters, galleries and performance venues. Visit the CN&R’s FREE online calendarfor all […]

Streetalk: What’s your summer project?

Asked at the Thursday Night Market, Chico Maylynn YuPara-educatorSaving up enough to move here, I currently live in Marysville. I’ve been working with kids and doing side-gigs. Dana MooreComedy QueenMy summer project is continuing to […]

Summer sees a flurry of fun at the Forebay Aquatic Center while its nonprofit keeps navigating environmental and economic realities

By Odin Rasco As the sun beats down and the temperature rises, locals and tourists alike are eager for opportunities to cool off while enjoying the region’s scenic waterways through boats, kayaks or swimming […]

Moments Out of Time: Dreaming while streaming some winning picks

By Juan-Carlos Selznick Good PitchEephus is a baseball movie unlike any other. Its entire action is an account of a single game played by two rec-league teams somewhere in New England. It’s the last game […]

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