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Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Good morning, Chico. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Lulu's Outlet in downtown Chico announced it will close at the end of the month while its headquarters remain on Humboldt Avenue for online business—shoppers are taking advantage of steep discounts before the shop shuts its doors. Local business leaders expect the Taste of Downtown event, running Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with food samples and a concert at City Plaza, to boost downtown activity. Action News Now
- ➤ The Downtown Chico Business Association is hosting the Taste of Downtown event this weekend to help residents shop at local stores. The event will offer special deals — a plan to draw more visitors downtown — and support local businesses. Action News Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Chico police are searching for a suspect who hit a person and stole a bicycle in Downtown Chico at 11:45 a.m. on Friday—officers recovered the bike after a citizen found it, but the suspect remains at large. Action News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Chico will remove non-native Eucalyptus trees from Bidwell Park starting Monday to lower fire risks and keep the park safe—temporary access restrictions will apply on South Park Drive. After removal, officials will replant the area with native California trees to restore the park’s natural look—community groups and private donations are supporting the project. Action News Now
- ➤ Goats are grazing the Lindo Channel between Manzanita Avenue and Highway 99 as part of a FEMA-funded project to reduce fire fuel loads and create defensible space for nearby properties—Capra Environmental Services Corp. is providing hundreds of goats with electric fencing and onsite herdsmen and guard dogs for public safety. The project will be completed in two to three weeks while paths and trails remain open to the public. KRCR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Caltrans crews working on a five-mile Highway 32 project in Chico have delayed the final pavement layer due to scheduling issues at the asphalt plant—new traffic signals and other improvements will be added to boost safety. Local residents and business owners report that parked construction vehicles are reducing visibility and affecting business, and Caltrans is addressing these issues with help from highway patrol. Action News Now
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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TopHouse Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Lost on Main — 21+ — Experience the energetic blend of folk, bluegrass, and rock with TopHouse.
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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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Oktoberfest 2025
12-5 a.m. — House Of Rice — Celebrate with friends and family — An unforgettable evening of beer, food, and live music awaits.
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