Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.
Good morning, Chico.
Mora Sounds partners with KZFR to host Kool Nights in the Pinez at Paradise Pines RV Park Amphitheatre—this music festival will feature live local performances and family activities such as a bounce house, mini golf, games and train rides.
The event will raise funds for KZFR and help Justin Mora rebuild his business after the Camp Fire.
The City of Chico will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 24 at 6:30 p.m. at the Chico Marketplace parking lot near Chili’s to celebrate the completed Bikeway 99 Phase 5 Bridge over East 20th Street+Mayor Kasey Reynolds and city staff will give remarks while guests may join a bike ride or walk and enjoy light refreshments.
Butte College's Chico Center is planning an expansion with two new buildings—one for cosmetology and barbering classes and one for a new science lab.
The college says the project will help students learn better and meet the need for skilled workers.
Chico officials are challenging the Warren Settlement Agreement that came from a lawsuit in 2020 and 2021 over anti camping laws because they say it limits enforcement and endangers public safety.
They filed a motion on August 14 and plan another on September 10 to let the city prevent homeless encampments in high fire danger areas — a step aimed at improving safety.
The Oleander Community Affordable Housing Complex in Chico welcomes new residents who need affordable housing—its design helps those who struggle with high rental rates.
Chico High’s Jaxxson Tweedt was named the Week 1 'Under the Lights' Play of the Week for his 35-yard interception return pick-six—which received 60% of the vote on September 3rd.
The Record Company Live
6-7:30 p.m. — Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. — Check for ticket prices — Experience the soulful sounds and family-like bond of The Record Company during their Big Room debut.
Aaron Wolf’s My People Tour
7-11 p.m. — The Commons Social Empourium — Free entry — Enjoy a lively night of music with Aaron Wolf, Triple Tree, and DJ Cootdog at a family-friendly show.
Trevor Lloyd’s Violin Tendencies
5-7 p.m. — The Commons Social Empourium — Free entry — Experience a captivating blend of jazz rock fusion with electric violinist Trevor Lloyd.
Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Silver Dollar Fairgrounds — $6 Adults, under 16 Free — Explore vibrant gems, jewelry, and family-friendly activities at this mineral showcase.
Silver Dollar Fall Nationals
11:59 PM – 1:29 AM — Silver Dollar Speedway — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of Fall Nationals live at Silver Dollar Speedway.
Blossom Pop-up Market
11 AM – 4 PM — Lassen Cidery — Free entry — Celebrate local talent with a vibrant market featuring handmade goods, live music, and family-friendly activities.
TopHouse Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Lost on Main — 21+ — Experience the energetic blend of folk, bluegrass, and rock with TopHouse.
The Expendables Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Commons Social Empourium — Entry details not specified — Enjoy a high-energy performance from one of reggae's most genre-blending bands in Chico.
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