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The Chico Masonic Center on W.

East Avenue will host a free Show and Shine with the Shriners Hamburger and Bean Feed on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.—locals can display their car, truck or motorcycle at the event.

Jose Alvarado-Rodriguez, a 50-year-old man from Chico, pleaded no contest to charges of attempted kidnapping and rape—he accepted a 36-year prison term to stop teenage victims from testifying and will return to court on July 9.

A man was shot in the foot after a fight on Saturday night near 3rd and Normal Ave. in downtown Chico — he was taken to a nearby hospital and police are investigating the incident.

On Friday, City of Chico crews will hand out seven-day notices at three sites where homeless people have been camping, as part of the city's efforts to manage these areas.

William Carroll began his studies at Chico State and went on to lead childhood cancer research as emeritus director at NYU Langone Health.

He was named the 2025 Distinguished Career Award winner by the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (a recognition he credits to his team).

Chico High School's Liberty Clark earned a spot on Team USA's national junior team after clocking finishes that secured her place on the 4x100+4x200 freestyle relay squads, according to Action News Now Sports Director Matthew Kerr Wilson.

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.

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.

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.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

7:30-9 p.m. — Center For The Arts — Tickets available — Experience the colorful and vibrant musical retelling of the story of Joseph.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

2:00-3:30 p.m. — Center For The Arts — Tickets from $86 — Experience the vibrant retelling of a biblical classic in this beloved musical.

Run Like a Hero: 4th of July 5k

8 AM – 12 PM — Sycamore Field — Proceeds benefit local scholarships — Celebrate Independence Day with a spirited 5k run.