Friday Jan 13 | Daily Mail
Tree trimmer decapitated after being sucked head first into wood chipper in freak accident
Martin Lara, 50, of Applegate, California, died Thursday morning after getting dragged by a rope as he fed branches and debris into the chipper.
Auburn's Blockbuster closing Jan. 22
Tammi Pepper, of Applegate, is not happy about the Blockbuster closing in Auburn - but adds that she's not entirely surprised, given current economic conditions in the area.
Making art come alive: Museum of Northern California takes shape with collection from one art lover
Modern art collector Reed Applegate of Chico talks about "Ribbon Lady," by Roland Petersen during a public showing Dec.