Taking out the trash at Bidwell Park
Ricardo Tovar
September 22, 2019
A dump-truck full of trash and several bins full of recyclable items were picked up and sorted Saturday at Hooker Oak Park. The park was a meeting ground for the community of Chico. A wide range of volunteers including students and families all freed their days to make sure Bidwell stayed clean. The 32nd ...
Raising money for pugs
Michael Arias
April 4, 2016
Tails wagged and people gathered at Hooker Oak Park in Chico for another Pug Sunday. With more than 15 pugs, puggles and chugs – chihuahua and pug mix – frolicking in one area, it was nearly impossible for people not to walk over and check out what was going on. The group meets on the first...
Students stay slim beyond the gym
September 18, 2014
Beyond the great windows and thick walls of the Wildcat Recreation Center, there is a utopia of natural space ideal for physical exercise and growth. For students who find themselves struggling with food choices, missing that group exercise class day after day or can’t find the motivation to burn calories on the treadmill, Chico’s natural environment provides the ...
