Good morning, Chico.

Kaelen Davis owns a downtown pizza shop, leads the youth football league and coaches while raising his family—his story shows local leadership bridging work and community life.

Habitat for Humanity of Butte County is hosting R.E.D.

Day of Service on Sept. 12, inviting up to 10 local veterans to join its construction project in Chico or Paradise (final location to be announced). The event runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. with free registration and lunch.

A rib cook-off at the Bambi Inn will benefit Butte County Veterans Stand Down on Sept.

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The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Arturo Gonzales, a 68-year-old Hispanic man who was last seen near Town Hill Way in Berry Creek on Monday, Aug.

24; he has difficulty walking and may be prone to falling (call 530-538-7322 if you have information).

California State Parks Foundation invites park visitors and photography fans to enter its annual photo contest showing state park beauty; submissions are accepted through Sept.

21 with no fee and winners will receive a free membership + annual pass valued at $195.

Legacy Stage is returning with its third Fringe Festival in Chico on Sept.

4-6 (themed Uncharted) and will host 25 performances across four venues including the Bow Truss Stage and Eagles Hall.

Mendocino National Forest is hiring wildland firefighters at duty stations including Chico; positions range from apprentice to senior and applicants can apply via USAJOBS.gov through Sept.

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Butte County Public Health reminds families to check that their child's car seat fits the child (age, height, weight) and is installed correctly as school begins today, with free inspections and an online Car Seat Finder tool available for guidance.

Butte County staff broke ground on a new behavioral health facility in Gridley Monday morning to expand services beyond the current clinic — a project expected to provide more comprehensive care for local residents.