Chico’s population increased by more than 32% since 2000, but the best way to accommodate the housing needs of people who contribute to the success of the community is a subject of debate.
Developing...
The City of Chico announced its goal to be carbon neutral by 2045. The electrification campaign is part of their climate action plan aiming at making Chico more sustainable. Electrification is the process...
An incident of violence occurred in Downtown Chico during the Thursday Market around 7:15 p.m.
A volunteer police officer said that a fight broke out downtown.
Multiple police cruisers,...
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit Chico at 4:20 p.m. Thursday, May 11. The earthquake originated in Lake Almanor.
California Highway Patrol Yuba-Sutter tweeted that the earthquake “caused a disruption...
Current office manager and founder, Kathleen Moroney, reflects on the last 10 years of service at the Hungry Wildcat Food Pantry.
Before the pantry’s existence, Maroney received a phone call from...
Chico State students and their families are disheartened and fearful as they come to terms with the news of the house-party shooting that killed one and wounded five early Saturday morning.
Just half...
In the early morning of May 6, a shooting took place on Columbus Avenue, leaving one dead and five injured. In a press conference, Chico Police said the suspect is still at large. The deceased victim...
Tomorrow May 6th, Chico State’s Clinic for Communication Disorders will be hosting its annual Speech & Hearing Fair, offering free speech, language and hearing screenings to the public. The fair...
Chico State's The Orion · President Gayle Hutchinson's final interview with The Orion
Given the rare opportunity to unwind, President Gayle Hutchinson imagines she would come home, say hello...
In April 1859, miners found a massive 54-pound gold nugget in the Feather River near Magalia.
At the time, it was the largest gold nugget to have been found in California. The discovery sparked a massive...
If you haven’t yet heard, the earth is in ecological collapse. Fires are rampant, natural disasters are on the news every day and wildlife biodiversity has plummeted. Scientists call this the sixth...
In this weeks podcast, hosts Gabriela Rudolph and Alejandro Zepeda discuss different brands of yerba matte, the closing of Walgreens in California and recent hazing investigations at Chico State.
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