Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of May.
Good morning, Chico.
🏛️ Government
Chico mayor Kasey Reynolds, who owns Schubert's, shared her message for National Small Business Week that small businesses boost jobs and preserve local traditions.
She said thriving local businesses help our town grow and maintain its character—linking entrepreneurs and keeping our economy strong—while reinforcing community ties.
Chico Mayor Kasey Reynolds shared her Small Business Week message from Schubert's (the popular sweet shop she owns), explaining her views on local business support.
She highlighted this role as part of her commitment to the community.
🏥 Health
CAL FIRE Battalion Chief John Gaddie warned that even calm rivers hide fast, cold currents that can quickly lead to hypothermia and drowning, especially for children without approved flotation devices.
He urged families to use a buddy system—telling someone where they are going and calling 911 if help is needed.
🎉 Chico Events
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The Cedar Grove Scamper
8-10 a.m. — Cedar Grove Picnic Area and Meadow — Registration fees apply — Race through the scenic trails of Chico in this community 4-mile run.
Race Night #2
4 PM — Silver Dollar Fairgrounds — Included with fair admission — Experience thrilling races with 360 Winged Sprints and Hobby Stocks.
Silver Dollar Fair Tractor Pulls
5-11 p.m. — Silver Dollar Fairgrounds — Admission included with fair ticket — Experience the thrilling power of tractors pulling heavy loads at this exciting event.
Jackie Greene Performance
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Chico Women's Club — Tickets available without service charge — Jackie Greene returns for another special show at the intimate Women’s Club.
Swing for Change: CAA Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser
Community Action Agency is raising funds to support underserved populations in Butte County in a tee-rific golf tournament, Swing for Change! Tickets include a free golf shirt, a goodie bag, lunch, and chances to win amazing prizes all while golfing for a good cause!
🏠 Chico Real Estate
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