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Thursday, January 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Chico. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Firefighters are actively tackling a structure fire near Rockin M Drive in Chico, with an ongoing investigation into a potentially related speeding vehicle.  Action News Now

CRIME NEWS

  • Kevin Carlson, accused of the arson that destroyed Bidwell Mansion, faces court for arraignment continuation, with authorities investigating political motives.  Action News Now
  • The individual accused of arson involving the historic Bidwell Mansion is scheduled for a continued arraignment proceeding today.  Action News Now

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Chico Police, along with other agencies, successfully rescued a coot entangled in fishing wire in Horseshoe Lake.  KRCR

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Chico secures a $12.7 million grant to improve digital connectivity with a new fiber utility project, enhancing internet access for education, healthcare, and economic development.  Action News Now

HEALTH NEWS

  • Butte County is engaging with residents through meetings to determine the focus for state mental health funding in 2025.  North State Public Radio

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Frost or Fog Running Event

    The Frost or Fog event features a 10-Mile, 1/4 Marathon, and 5K race at Five Mile Recreation Area in Chico.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Holly Taylor's Jazz Trio Performance

    Enjoy a live jazz performance by Holly Taylor's Jazz Trio at Secret Trail Brewing Company.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Chico Cars & Coffee Monthly Gathering

    A free, community-oriented gathering of car enthusiasts held at Starbucks on the first Saturday of each month.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • 15th Annual Chico Seed and Scion Swap

    The Chico Seed and Scion Swap is a community event for exchanging seeds and scions, promoting biodiversity and local gardening.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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REAL ESTATE

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No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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