Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of June.
Good morning, Chico.
City officials and community leaders celebrated the completion of the new Notre Dame Bridge over Little Chico Creek Thursday in southeast Chico.
The $7.3 million project creates a new multimodal crossing—featuring improved bike and pedestrian paths—and supports ongoing local development.
People celebrated the fourth annual Juneteenth event on Jun.
19 at DeGarmo Park in Chico, organized by BLACC (Building Leaders, Advocates and Community Connections) to mark the historic occasion.
After more than a decade without commercial flights, work is underway at Chico Regional Airport to restore service that will connect Chico to other cities + boost local travel.
Action News Now reporter Bella Barbosa confirmed the ongoing project.
Olivia Testerman, a high school student with a 4.0 GPA, was named Scholar Athlete of the Month on Jun.
19; she excels in track & field and swimming and favors English and history.
Ongoing work at Cottonwood Creek Bridge (lasting through the weekend) is expected to cause major delays on I-5.
Motorists should plan extra travel time.
Downtown Chico launches a three-month free parking pilot on July 1 in select lots including East Second and Wall streets — a move to encourage shoppers and support local businesses.
Drivers must start sessions via the city's app or kiosks, while some merchants point to challenges with the kiosks.
Today, top graduating football players take the field at Foothill High School for the 49th Annual Lions Club All-Star Football Games, with the small-school game starting at 5 p.m. and the large-school game at 7:30 p.m. to support Camp McCumber—celebrating players and a final coaching appearance by Brian Harrison.
Amahjra Live at The Tackle Box
8 PM - 11:59 PM — The Tackle Box — $20 online, $25 at the door — Experience Amahjra’s electrifying live vibes and enjoy a high-energy night of music.
CARD 4th of July Parade
9-10 a.m. — Downtown Chico Business Association — Free admission — Celebrate Independence Day with festive floats and spirited community participation.
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