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Saturday, March 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Chico. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Barber Yard project in Chico, led by developer Dan Gonzales, proposes a mixed-use neighborhood with up to 1,250 residences along with parks and commercial spaces; it's now under community review for environmental impacts. North State Public Radio
- ➤ The Chico Green City Coalition and Smart Growth Advocates held a forum to discuss infill development strategies to address the city's housing demand and environmental concerns. KRCR
- ➤ Woofstock Chico, set for April 12, 2025, at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, offers a day of music, food, and dog-friendly activities, with proceeds benefiting the Butte Humane Society. Action News Now
- ➤ Caper Acres Playground in Lower Bidwell Park, Chico, will close from March 3-5 for maintenance including infrastructure relocation and a new drinking fountain installation. KRCR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Chico police arrested 35-year-old Maxwell Nichols for robbing a store with a BB gun resembling a handgun, using surveillance footage for his identification. Action News Now
- ➤ Today marks the last opportunity for the community to submit impact statements before the sentencing of the arsonist responsible for the Bidwell Mansion fire. Action News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chico State aims to mitigate a $32 million budget deficit by boosting enrollment numbers with its annual 'Choose Chico' event, attracting nearly 6,000 prospective students. Action News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 2nd Annual California Soil Health Field Days event at Chico State University Farm, happening on March 20-21, focuses on teaching sustainable regenerative agriculture practices. Chico State Today
- ➤ A Chico-based nonprofit is collaborating with the Mechoopda Tribe to restore salmon habitats along the Sacramento River by reconnecting side channels, aiming to improve survival rates for juvenile Chinook salmon. North State Public Radio
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
~ Jesus
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