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Friday Night Concerts kick off in the Chico City Plaza

Josiah Nicholl // May 5, 2018

People filled the city plaza in downtown Chico Friday night to enjoy the return of Chico's Friday Night Concerts. For the 41st year, free shows with live music will be put on by the Downtown Chico Business...

Chico State and local businesses take the Strawless Challenge

Roberto Fonseca // April 16, 2018

An estimated 500 million straws are used daily in the United States and the majority of those end up in various oceans. On April 23, Chico State will be officially be taking the strawless challenge in...

Christmas tree lights up downtown Chico

David Mcvicker // December 5, 2014

Hundreds of community members filled City Plaza in downtown to see the 60-foot Blue Atlas Cedar illuminated by more than 8,000 LED Christmas lights.

Downtown businesses struggle with homeless

Madison Holmes // April 15, 2014

The transient population in downtown Chico leaves customers frightened and business owners exasperated.

Downtown market starts fresh new season

Ariel Hernandez // March 30, 2014

Expect positive changes to the Thursday Night Market, which returns April 3.

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