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GOP Assemblymember opposes bill to bring back grizzly bears in California
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (191+ words) SACRAMENTO " A Republican assemblymember is pushing back against a proposal to explore bringing grizzly bears back to California, arguing the state should focus on managing existing wildlife before considering the return of another large predator. Assemblymember Heather Hadwick criticized Senate…...
California beekeepers still struggle to keep colonies alive after heavy losses last year
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (358+ words) PALO CEDRO, Calif. " California beekeepers are still grappling with heavy hive losses after a high death rate last year, even as the numbers show a slight improvement. Local beekeeper and owner of Park Legacy Queens, Ryan Burris, said there were…...
Magalia mother pleads no contest to child endangerment after 11 year old causes accident
13+ hour, 20+ min ago (338+ words) BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. " According to the Butte County District Attorney's Office, a Magalia mother who admitted allowing her 11-year-old daughter to drive a vehicle that crashed into a home, injuring the girl and two other children, pleaded no contest in…...
Three juveniles arrested after stolen car hit-and-run and police chase in Chico
13+ hour, 28+ min ago (259+ words) CHICO, Calif " Chico police arrested three juveniles after a hit-and-run crash involving a stolen car Tuesday afternoon and a 30-minute search through neighborhood yards and alleys. Police said officers received multiple reports around 3 p.m. Feb. 24, of a hit-and-run collision near 1st and…...
76 people removed in Chico's largest anti-camping enforcement in years
14+ hour, 8+ min ago (189+ words) CHICO, Calif. " Chico Mayor Kasey Reynolds was all smiles when discussing one of the largest anti-camping enforcement operations executed in Chico in years. "I think it's great for the area, it's great for the neighborhoods, and it's safer for them,…...
You Matter Shasta launches new online map to enhance suicide prevention in Shasta County
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (305+ words) SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. " Shasta County health officials have launched a new tool for suicide prevention. You Matter Shasta's online story map has informative data, giving details on how people can help with suicide prevention. It includes Shasta County's age-adjusted suicide…...
Eureka man donates 60th gallon of blood on 60th birthday
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (438+ words) Gene Joyce marked his 60th birthday by donating his 60th gallon of blood, a milestone that reflects more than 40 years of consistent giving and thousands of potential lives helped along the way. Joyce said his journey as a donor began in high…...
Yurok Tribe and California Democrats endorse state Sen. Mike McGuire in LaMalfa seat race
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (116+ words) Yurok Tribe and California Democrats endorse state Sen. Mike McGuire in LaMalfa seat race'KRCR CALIFORNIA. " Northern California voters will choose who will serve out the rest of former U.S. Rep. Doug LaMalfa's term after his death, with a special election now…...
Chico State's Whitney Hall to remain closed for the foreseeable future, officials confirm
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (26+ words) Chico State's Whitney Hall to remain closed for the foreseeable future, officials confirm'KRCR Chico State's Whitney Hall to remain closed for the foreseeable future, officials confirm...
Chico man sentenced to 17 years for killing roommate with golf club
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (166+ words) CHICO, Calif. " A Chico man was sentenced Wednesday to 17 years in state prison for killing his roommate during a fight inside their apartment last year, according to the Butte County District Attorney's Office. Hunter Harris, 30, pleaded guilty last month to…...