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Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
Good morning, Chico. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chico parents Deepika Tandon and Bill Silliman have purchased three bakeries in memory of their son, Shubhansh — who died 11 months ago — and have established a scholarship at CORE Butte Charter School. Their actions honor his passion for business while creating community opportunities. Action News Now
- ➤ Lauren Taylor Alvis of Yard Angels explained a new program on The Ridge that connects neighbors needing yard work help with volunteers — sign-ups are open for both helpers and those seeking assistance. Action News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A memorial service for Congressman Doug LaMalfa will be held Saturday, Jan. 24 at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds in Chico. The event starts at 12 p.m. — doors open at 10 a.m. — parking begins at 9:30 a.m. and tickets will be available by Jan. 22. Action News Now
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity of Butte County received a 10,000-dollar grant from the North Valley Community Foundation to support the construction of eight new homes in Paradise that will help about 40 individuals secure affordable housing & benefit from volunteer labor on essential work. KRCR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Two Chico Junior Panthers cheer teams earned national bids at a Stockton competition and will compete in Las Vegas (starting on the 23rd) at the JAMZ National Cheer Competition. About 19 athletes improved their performance using a new indoor space on West Seventh Street provided by the Salvation Army. Action News Now
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Max Minardi Live Performance
6-8 p.m. — The Barn at Meriam Park — Free entry — Experience folk-pop melodies and heartfelt storytelling from singer-songwriter Max Minardi.
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Fundraiser Dance Event for Roman Martinez
9-11:30 p.m. — Lost on Main — Donations Accepted — Dance the night away to live music while supporting Roman Martinez's battle with neuroblastoma.
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Locals Night with The Funnels, Slide Tackle, and DELIAL
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Lost on Main — $10 at the door — Enjoy a high-energy night of local music featuring beloved Chico bands.
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3rd Annual Pizza My Heart Class
6-8 p.m. — The Commons Social Empourium — $60 per couple — Enjoy a hands-on Valentine’s Day pizza-making class for couples and friends.
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