Sutter County has launched the Blue Envelope program, giving residents a tool to share their needs with deputies during police encounters.
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Chico musician Scout The Wise leans into vulnerability on his 10th album, “Problems,” using music as a way to process emotions and embrace imperfection.
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Glenn County families fear the closure of their only hospital could mean dangerous delays in lifesaving care.
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Here’s what’s happening in the Chico area from September 4 to September 11.
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As federal cuts to SNAP take shape, North State families, food banks and farmers brace for a growing hunger crisis.
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Glenn Medical Center in Willows could close sooner than expected, leaving 150 workers without jobs and forcing Glenn County residents to drive farther for emergency care.
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A Butte County resident has died from West Nile Virus complications. Health officials say the virus is rare but preventable, and they’re urging residents to take precautions.
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From easy walks to hidden trails, here’s a map to help you explore 35 waterfalls across the North State.
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Legacy Stage’s Fringe Festival returns Labor Day weekend with more than 50 performances across Chico, showcasing bold and unconventional artistic voices.
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy and Education Secretary Linda McMahon are against schools giving kids standardized questionnaires about their mental well-being. But experts say they are wrong.
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Science writer Mary Roach chronicles both the history and the latest science of body part replacement in her new book. She also answers the question: Is it kosher to receive an organ donation from a pig?
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Utah prosecutors charged Tyler Robinson, 22, with the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Officials say they are seeking the death penalty.
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Jill Lepore writes about the strength and stability of America's founding document — and its capacity for change. And Angela Flournoy tracks the friendship of five young Black women over 20 years.
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House Republicans released a short-term spending bill to fund the government until late November but Democrats are calling for further changes.
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NPR wants to hear from listeners whose lives have changed due to an increase in ICE operations, throughout the country.
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