Monday, July 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Chico. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At the 21st annual Wheelin’ with Cops event in Butte Meadows, Boys & Girls Club kids rode 4-wheelers with law enforcement officers up to Colby Mtn Lookout—an experience that paired youth with officers in a fun, controlled setting. Action News Now
- ➤ Families from Chico and other areas visited Lake Oroville North Forebay today to beat the triple-digit heat after a swimming advisory was issued at Sycamore Pool, and they enjoyed the cooler water and community atmosphere while using boats and tubes for fun. Action News Now
- ➤ On Saturday, 80 Boys + Girls Club kids joined the 21st annual Wheelin' With Cops event in Butte Meadows by riding in 40 off-road vehicles with law enforcement to the Colby Mountain Lookout. They later had lunch and watched a fire hose demonstration that left them wet and earned prizes. Action News Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ CAL FIRE Butte Unit responded to a structure fire near Robinson Mill on Saturday, July 12 around 4:59 p.m.—firefighters found a large building fully engulfed with flames that had spread to surrounding vegetation and dropped retardant on the half-acre blaze. Action News Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 51-year-old Gerald "Mikey" Thompson (the suspect) was arrested by Chico Police on Thursday night in connection with a shooting that fatally struck one person Monday night at a homeless alternative camp near Eaton Road and Cohasset Road. Action News Now
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local bowling alleys are offering a free youth bowling program all summer — giving local bowlers the chance to play. The program is open to young players in Chico and will run throughout the season. Action News Now
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Summer Volleyball Mini-Camp
8-10 a.m. — Oak Way Park — Cost varies — Enhance your volleyball skills this summer with former pro Crystal Thomas.
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Summer Volleyball Mini-Camp
8-10 a.m. — Oak Way Park — Registration required — A short camp to enhance volleyball skills with instruction from a seasoned pro.
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FUNK-tion FEST
10 AM – 2 PM — Chapman Park — Free entry — Celebrate with lowriders, DJs, food trucks, and family fun at this vibrant community fest.
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Hed PE Live Concert
7:00–10:30 p.m. — Tackle Box — Tickets from $24.21 — Experience the energetic sounds of punk rock with Hed PE in Chico.
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STRFKR Concert in Chico, CA
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic pop and innovative new sounds from STRFKR as they promote their latest album, Parallel Realms.
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