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November 12, 2026
Butte County election officials reported higher-than-expected turnout in the Nov. 3 general election, with about 78,000 ballots cast - roughly 62% of registered voters. The total is still rising. County Clerk-Recorder and Registrar of Voter
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November 12, 2026
the City of Chico have posted a way for residents looking for an easier way to follow major development activity The free Active Development Map shows each project’s location and status, from application through completion. Users can filter
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November 10, 2026
The City of Chico Public Works Department will begin the annual leaf collection program on November 16, 2026. The last collection route through the City will begin on January 1, 2027. After the last pickup on your street in January, no more
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November 9, 2026
A Butte County jury convicted a Magalia man of multiple rape and domestic violence charges following a two-week trial. Authorities say Christopher Killion, 25, was found guilty of two counts of forcible rape, forcible sodomy and domestic vi
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November 6, 2026
A long-planned affordable housing project aimed at helping seniors in Chico is now under construction, backed in part by disaster recovery funding tied to the 2018 Camp Fire. Christian Church Homes, working in partnership with the city of C
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November 6, 2026
Walnut growers across Butte County are reporting a smaller crop this year as harvest season winds down, with unusually warm spring temperatures believed to be a key factor. The Butte County Farm Bureau said growers have reported yield decre
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November 4, 2026
Check out Butte County Registrar Site for latest Election Results https://results.enr.clarityelections.com/CA/Butte/126778/web.345435/#/summary
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November 3, 2026
The driver in the fiery crash south of Chico that killed two teenagers in January is now facing charges after the California Highway Patrol's Multidisciplinary Accident Investigation Team has completed its report. 19-year-old Santino Ramire
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October 29, 2026
Two Northern California county's say they will not comply with the Department of Justice request to investigate voters who the Trump Administration believes may not be citizens. Both Butte and Tehama County say the Trump Administration requ
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October 29, 2026
Chico State faculty and staff held a union rally demanding higher wages and better benefits... The skilled workers are looking for cost-of-living adjustments, job security protections and sustainable workloads. Union members are also lookin
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October 12, 2026
One man is dead and another injured after a stabbing at a Save Mart store in Marysville. After yesterday's attack, people in the store were able to restrain the suspect. He's now identified as Samuel Hartbower. The 33-year-old is currently
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October 12, 2026
CAL FIRE law enforcement officers say they made 135 arrests related to arson across California through September. that is down from the previous year . Officials say each intentionally set fire puts lives, homes, communities and firefighter
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