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The league of women hosted an open forum in the PAC Tuesday. Photo credit: Amelia Storm

Chico State hosts local election forum

Amelia Storm
May 4, 2016

The Butte County division of the League of Women Voters hosted their final candidate forum on May 3 for the District 1 primary election. The forum took place in the Harlan Adams Theatre and sought to...

Pocket points has become a staple of student life at Chico State Photo credit: George Johnston

Pocket Points has Chico roots

Amelia Storm
April 28, 2016

While Pocket Point's popularity has skyrocketed in recent semesters, it may be a little known fact that the app was created by two former Wildcats. The app was created by Chico State students Rob Richardson...

Smuker's jelly on peanut butter. Photo source: Wikipeidia

Smucker’s expands in Chico

Amelia Storm
April 21, 2016

Smucker's will relocate a pasta and grain facility from its current Bay Area location to their current property in south Chico. The relocation from Livermore, California will take a few months and will...

Photo credit: Miles Huffman

Rodeo clown stabs innocent groceries

Amelia Storm
February 11, 2016

Chico Police: Call Type: Possession of Drugs, 8:11 a.m., Calecita Way A male subject was looking in a women’s car windows. When she confronted him, he rambled about being the mayor’s...