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Friday, March 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Chico. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community Alliance with Family Farmers will host a free workshop on Sunday, March 30 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Lassen Traditional Cider on Entler Avenue in Chico to show local farmers how the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act will affect their operations (attendees can ask questions, get free technical assistance, and enjoy food with beverages available for purchase). Action News Now
- ➤ Butte Humane Society has reached capacity and is asking local dog lovers to foster dogs temporarily—giving animals a break from the shelter and freeing space for new arrivals. Executive Director Emily Acevedo explained that the application process helps match families with the right pup—ensuring a smoother transition for both the animal and the shelter. North State Public Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chico State University hosted a Resilience Symposium on Thursday that focused on building environmentally resilient communities after disasters and improving readiness for future events. Action News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday morning, the Chico Police Department held a ceremony at Neighborhood Church Fellowship Hall to honor officers — including Officer Tyler Rainey, named Police Officer of the Year for his role in apprehending Kevin Carlson — and key civilian employees. The ceremony also mourned Marysville Police Officer Osmar Rodarte, who was killed in the line of duty, and reminded the community of the risks officers take every day. Action News Now
- ➤ On March 27, CARD held a board meeting - with city officials present - to discuss taking over maintenance at seven Chico city parks, including Depot Park, Children's Park, City Plaza, One Mile, Commanche Creek, Teichert Ponds, and Lower Bidwell Park to improve efficiency. The district currently manages five community parks and 12 neighborhood parks - highlighting its existing role - as it works to maximize resources with the city. Action News Now
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Bar Triangle Apartments in South Chico is more than 70% complete and will offer 70 units with a community building and outdoor play areas for kids, and is scheduled for completion in December. Cussick Apartments (75 units in seven buildings with an onsite childcare center) and Oleander Community Housing (38 units for residents with special needs) will finish in June/July and May respectively, all funded by a $16 million grant. Action News Now
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Chico Air Museum Run the Runway! 5K and One Mile Run/Walk
9-11 a.m. — Chico Air Museum — $32.80 entry — Experience a unique timed mile and 5K on an aircraft runway while supporting local aviation history.
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Thursday Night Market
6-9 p.m. — Downtown Chico Business Association — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant market with local vendors, art, and live entertainment every Thursday evening.
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Abiding Men’s BBQ
6-9 p.m. — Watkins House — Free entry — Enjoy a community gathering with great food and fellowship.
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Woofstock Chico 2025
11:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Silver Dollar Fairgrounds — Enjoyable festival for all — A lively day of music and fun benefiting Butte Humane Society and welcoming well-behaved dogs on leash.
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Chico Marketplace Spring Festival
11 AM – 3 PM — Chico Marketplace — Free entry — Celebrate spring with egg hunts, a petting zoo, and fun activities for the entire family.
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Do The '80s Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — Bella's Sports Pub — 25% OFF code: RAD25 — Relive the '80s with contests, prizes, and neon vibes at this totally tubular pub crawl.
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