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The M82 Supernova captured on a clear night. Photo courtesy of the Chico Community Observatory.

Bidwell Park observatory offers stargazing, relaxation

Sabrina Grislis // September 15, 2015
Have a celestial evening at the Anita Ingrao Observatory in Bidwell Park.
Illustration by Kayce Tynan Photo credit: Kayce Tynan

Low-cost nature center attracts locals

Madeline Merlic // September 13, 2015
Chico Creek Nature Center adds to the richness of Bidwell Park and takes the award for most budget friendly activity in Chico.
Illustration by Kayce Tynan Photo credit: Kayce Tynan

One Mile named Chico’s best outdoor recreational spot

Jovanna Garcia // September 9, 2015
Take a breather and explore all that One Mile in Lower Bidwell Park has to offer.
17-year-old Monique Ortiz, a witness, describes the alleged arsonist to Chico Police Officer Photo credit: David Mcvicker

7 fires put out at Upper Bidwell, alleged arson

Hannah Suzuki // March 9, 2015
Seven fires were started near Diversion Dam in Upper Bidwell this morning, and a 21-year-old male suspect was identified and detained.
Participants team up at the 2014 Aruna 5k. Photo credit: Hannah Suzuki

Aruna 5k brings awareness to human trafficking

Hannah Suzuki // February 25, 2015
The second annual Aruna 5k will take place at Bidwell Park, where participants can take part in raising awareness and money for victims of human trafficking.
Chico States Bucket List Photo credit: Monica Fitch

Bucket list of activities for students

Stephanie Schmieding // September 19, 2014
There's more to do in Chico than just drink, so The Orion compiled a map for possible adventures that students can complete before they graduate.
Patti Horsley, professor and health education specialist, holds office hours in Butte Hall for her students and any other students interested in learning about health education. Photo credit: Stephanie Schmieding

Students stay slim beyond the gym

Stephanie Schmieding // September 18, 2014
Students have many opportunities to stay in shape while enjoying the outdoors and exploring Chico.

Upper Bidwell a perfect way to enjoy the sun

April 22, 2014
As the weather heats up in chico, what can students do to enjoy the sun?
Sue Hargrave Pate, a retiring Chico State Arts Professor, holds up an award while standing behind a wall she calls the Memory Wall. Photo credit: Maisee Lee

Professor looks back on career, thanks Chico State

Ashiah Scharaga // March 13, 2014
A professor is retiring after 28 years of teaching theater and dance courses and directing and choreographing School of the Arts productions at Chico State.
The City Council met on Tuesday and approved an extension of the citys financial audit.Photo credit: Bill Hall

City financial audit delayed

Bill Hall // February 5, 2014
Presentation of the city's financial audit has been postponed up to six weeks to solve reporting conflicts.
The scenery at Bidwell Park is just one of many things that make Chico a desirable place to live.Photo credit: Emily Teague

Chico recognized as ideal adult destination

Dominique Diaz // January 28, 2014
Sunset Magazine mentions Chico as a best place to live, work and reinvent.

Faculty member found dead in Upper Bidwell

Nicholas Carr // November 26, 2013
Michael Gundlach was found dead on Sunday after being reported missing earlier last week.
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