Butte County’s Cal-TREX program is set to return this fall, offering fire education and training Oct. 11 to 13 and Oct. 19 to 20. The program will also have an on-call burn window and additional training...
Final report
CAL FIRE reported at 7:12 a.m. on Friday that the Park Fire reached 100% containment after burning a total of 429,603 acres across Butte, Shasta, Plumas and Tehama Counties.
Starting...
Over 400 members of the community held trash bags and gloves with family, friends and community organizations to help clean up Bidwell Park on Saturday.
After checking in at Hooker Oak Park and receiving...
The WellCat Health Center announced there’s a potential tuberculosis case on campus Thursday.
The announcement sent to the campus community via email stated that the WellCat is working closely with...
Senate Bill 961 seeks to implement speed regulators within vehicles, preventing them from exceeding the speed limit by more than 10 miles per hour.
On Jan. 23, California State Senator Scott...
A vegetation fire broke out on Neal Road near the Butte County landfill yesterday. The Butte County Cal Fire Unit was able to quickly stop forward progress of the fire.The fire was reported around 1:30...
A local harm reduction group is looking to combat the rise of opioid abuse and overdose among Butte County residents.
In light of the Camp Fire, members of the Northern Valley Harm Reduction Coalition...
As the sun rose on Thursday, Nov. 8, the sky in Butte County filled with smoke and began to darken. At about 6:30 a.m., fire had ignited in the small community of Pulga and rapidly advanced to Concow,...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will continue operating at the local assistance center in Chico until Jan.12, at the earliest. However, the probability of staying beyond that date remains...
The week's wrap up broadcast of breaking news reports in the Butte County area, from March 26-30.
Natalie Hanson, Christian Solis and Josh Cozine can be reached at [email protected] or...
Warnings have been posted by campus administration regarding the air quality in Chico, due to the Ponderosa fire.
3,500 acres of land in the Butte county area have been affected. At least, 500 homes...
A fire in Ponderosa started Tuesday afternoon, growing to cover 2,500 acres.
The fire, nine-miles northeast of Oroville, is zero percent contained and expected to expand further north, according...
