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Friday, May 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Chico. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chico groups The Salvation Army and Ace Hardware on East Avenue are partnering to give free fans to lower-income households to help manage rising summer heat. The program, which saw 65 fans distributed last year, will begin delivery in two weeks—each fan valued at $29.99—while shoppers are urged to round up their purchases to support the effort. Action News Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters contained a 50-by-50-foot vegetation fire at Lime Saddle Marina on Thursday at 11 a.m.—they began mop-up operations and are investigating the cause. Action News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chico State University is set to boost hands-on learning with nearly $240,000 from its foundation board for 23 projects — including robotic prosthetics, gallery work and campus e-bikes. The school will accept new proposals from September 1 to November 15. Action News Now
- ➤ Chico State received nearly $240K from the University Foundation Board of Governors to fund 23 projects that will enhance research, increase hands-on learning, and support student success for the 2025-26 academic year. The awards support projects like robotic prosthetics, campus galleries, and travel grants—proposals for next year will be accepted from September 1 to November 15—furthering campus innovation. Chico State Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Parks officials announced debris removal at the historic Bidwell Mansion after a fire destroyed the building—crews will begin clearing debris by late June. Action News Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Subaru of Chico and Subaru of America presented a $17,885 check to the Enloe Foundation through the 'Share the Love' campaign on Thursday afternoon at the Subaru dealership on Garner Lane—this contribution brings the foundation's total to $19.5 million, just $500,000 short of its $20 million goal and supports plans for a new cancer center. Action News Now
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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Much Ado About Nothing
8:00 PM – 9:30 PM — Cedar Grove Picnic Area and Meadow — $25.00 — Enjoy Shakespeare in the Park with a lively performance of a classic comedy.
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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!
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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!
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Professional BLS CPR Training
6-8 p.m. — Lifeline Training Center — Course fee TBD — Learn vital life-saving skills for healthcare providers in this engaging blended training session.
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
7:30-9 p.m. — Center For The Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant musical retelling of the biblical story of Joseph and his coat of many colors.
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Center For The Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a spectacular musical journey with Joseph and his colorful coat.
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