Laura Urseny
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Chico, CA, United States
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Retired CARD manager Ann Willmann dies
CHICO — Flowers lay Tuesday at the bottom of a boulder at Rotary Centennial Park in honor of the late Ann Willmann, who died Jan. 6, 2023. The rock bears a plaque that dedicates the park’s play are… → Read More
Wayne Cook, businessman who restored many historic Chico buildings, dies
Wayne Cook, a businessman who founded AAA Properties and restored many of the best parts of historic Chico, died Monday. He was 79. → Read More
Wayne Cook, businessman who restored many historic Chico buildings, dies
Wayne Cook, a businessman who founded AAA Properties and restored many of the best parts of historic Chico, died Monday. He was 79. → Read More
Getting ready
A reopening celebration for the Chico Air Museum is planned from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 10, with festivities including a fly-in, pancake breakfast and free admission. → Read More
Renovated Hotel Diamond now finished
After one of the roughest years for the hospitality industry, Chico hotel owner Wayne Cook has finished what has been one of the biggest renovation projects of his career: Transforming the rundown … → Read More
Salmon sculpture symbolic of bridge recovery
For local artists Zeke Lunder and Jeb Sisk, their silver sculpture bears messages about hope, beauty, revival and survival, much like the silver salmon of Butte Creek that it heralds. → Read More
Sandra and John Butler: Remembered as loving parents, grandparents, great-grandparents
How Sandra and John Butler discovered Berry Creek will remain a mystery to son John Butler, but the surviving member of the family plans to return to the foothills, picking up where his parents lef… → Read More
Sandra and John Butler: Remembered as loving parents, grandparents, great-grandparents
How Sandra and John Butler discovered Berry Creek will remain a mystery to son John Butler, but the surviving member of the family plans to return to the foothills, picking up where his parents lef… → Read More
Closing the book
It’s time for the sweet, wonderful, poppyseed-filled kolache. That’s pronounced ko-lach-ki. → Read More
New California coronavirus relief grants for rural, disadvantaged areas
Business assistance programs throughout Butte County are encouraging small firms to apply for California’s newly released COVID-19 Relief Grant Program, which has allocated $500 million for eligibl… → Read More
2020 great year for Honey Run Covered Bridge rebuild in Butte County
As 2020 comes to an end, there will be a group of people who are happy about what has happened over the last 12 months in Butte County. → Read More
Closed Butte County businesses health care, social assistance
I wasn’t the only one surprised by the news about more than 400 businesses have shut down in Butte County over 2020. → Read More
Closed Butte County businesses health care, social assistance
I wasn’t the only one surprised by the news about more than 400 businesses have shut down in Butte County over 2020. → Read More
Despite rain, Christmas dinner brings out the joy
It may not have been about feeding hungry stomaches as much as the Eagles’ Christmas dinner in Oroville was about making human connection. → Read More
El Medio firefighters put in last day at Oroville station
Friday was about as common a day as the firefighters of El Medio Fire Protection District in Oroville had. → Read More
Chico mother, daughter share Dec. 25 birthday
For one family, Dec. 25 means two kinds of greetings: “Merry Christmas and Happy Birthday” not to just one, but two members. → Read More
Chico mother, daughter share Dec. 25 birthday
For one family, Dec. 25 means two kinds of greetings: “Merry Christmas and Happy Birthday” not to just one, but two members. → Read More
Not surprising, most Butte County restaurants closed for Christmas
At Thanksgiving, still in the midst of reduced operation, there were a handful of north state restaurants that offered dine-in, take-out and delivery, but Christmas is another story. → Read More
Not surprising, most Butte County restaurants closed for Christmas
At Thanksgiving, still in the midst of reduced operation, there were a handful of north state restaurants that offered dine-in, take-out and delivery, but Christmas is another story. → Read More
Over 400 Butte County businesses have closed
Between January and September, 399 businesses shut their doors permanently. The state received what’s called “end of liability” report from 399 companies, meaning that an employer’s liability for e… → Read More