Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of August.
Good morning, Chico.
🏘️ Community
Chico's new climbing center opened yesterday and officials continued searching for a missing senior citizen — details came from Friday morning's report.
💼 Business
Stack Climbing and Fitness, a 17,000 sqft gym on Market Place in south Chico, will open today at 8 a.m. after a brief delay + it offers climbing classes, birthday parties, camps, and competitions.
🌲 Environment
Chico will soon use goats to trim vegetation and reduce wildfire fuel along a 33-acre corridor between Manzanita Avenue and Madrone Bridge (electric fencing, guard dogs and a herdsman will help ensure public safety).
🏥 Health
A multistate outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts has sickened 55 people across 15 states with E. coli and Salmonella, but no cases have been reported here.
The CDC advises consumers — to dispose of sprouts and clean surfaces.
🏈 Sports
Butte College Roadrunners have a mostly new team this season after nearly all of Coach Robby Snelling’s starters moved on, and they will try to win playoff games with a fresh chance for growth.
Chico golfer Ed Anderson (90) achieved his age or better for his 1,000th round on Friday, Aug.
21 at his local course. He credited his strong short game and friendly competition for keeping him active and said he plans to continue playing.
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