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Good morning, Chico. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Chico, California, will dedicate a new memorial rose garden at Veterans Memorial Park to honor 100-year-old Claudine Rushton and local WWII women workers, with Mayor Kasey Reynolds highlighting the importance of female leadership.  KRCR

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A driver fell asleep at the wheel on northbound Highway 99 near Wilson Landing, causing a crash with property damage but no injuries, and drivers are advised to expect delays.  Action News Now

CULTURE NEWS

  • Chico Concerts reveals a varied lineup of musical acts for Spring 2025, set to perform at the historic Chico Women's Club.  Action News Now

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Inspire School of Arts and Sciences, after facing delays and funding challenges, is set to start construction on a new campus in late spring of 2025 with completion expected in fall of 2026.  North State Public Radio

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Chico, California, readies for heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding this weekend, particularly around the Park Fire burn scar, with city staff mobilizing resources to ensure residents' safety.  Action News Now
  • Chico city officials plan to remove 125 dead trees from Upper Bidwell Park, allowing for the reopening of previously closed trails, with a focus on safety and environmental preservation.  North State Public Radio

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Monica Soderstrom is set to be appointed as Butte County's new Public Health Director, bringing over two decades of experience in public health and nursing to the role.  KRCR
  • Chico Regional Airport addresses air traffic controller shortages with a temporary staffing fix and concerns for air safety amid a national crisis in ATC staffing.  Action News Now

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Osteopathic Medical Board of California is conducting an investigation into a Chico doctor, Dr. Michael Fraters, for allegedly abusing drugs while at work and submitting fraudulent prescriptions.  Action News Now

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Concert by Peter Wilson at Mulberry Station Brewing Company

    Peter Wilson will perform live at Mulberry Station Brewing Company in Chico, CA.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • Larry Hernandez and Alemi Bustos Concert

    This event features performances by Larry Hernandez and Alemi Bustos at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds in Chico, California.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Chad Bushnell Live Performance

    Chad Bushnell will perform live at Tackle Box Bar & Grill in Chico, California.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Pints for People: Support Local Causes at Secret Trail Brewing

    Enjoy a community gathering at Secret Trail Brewing Company to support local causes while enjoying a pint.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Double Header Concert Featuring Tom Probasco, Danny Flowers, and Deedee Vest

    This event will showcase performances by Tom Probasco, Danny Flowers, followed by Deedee Vest at Secret Trail Brewing Company in Chico.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Live Music: Yacht Rockets at Secret Trail Brewing

    Yacht Rockets will perform live at Secret Trail Brewing Company in Chico, offering an evening of music and entertainment.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Live Performance by MJB Trio at Secret Trail Brewing

    MJB Trio will perform live music at Secret Trail Brewing Company in Chico.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Double Header Performance: In the Pines Trio and Sara Hoxie

    Enjoy a live music performance featuring the In the Pines Trio and Sara Hoxie at Secret Trail Brewing Company.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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