Chico News

DeGarmo Park visitors may encounter a surprise if they are looking to play on the park's previously green softball and soccer fields - the fields are under renovation and currently unavailable for use.

"Let's do a local lunch" was the game plan for students involved with the Local Food Task Force at Chico State University Tuesday.

A Shasta County man in Chico Thursday to hand out fliers about a dispute the carpenter's union is having with Ross Dress for Less stores, was arrested when police discovered a warrant for him in Florida.

Just a block off the CSU Chico campus, Tres Hombres is preeminent both geographically and socially.

Police are investigating three unusual non-injury accidents Thursday, two of which involved vehicles plowing into buildings.

No one was seriously injured when a man drove his vehicle trough an office building breezeway at 582 Rio Lindo Avenue and crashed into a facility housing a methadone clinic at 11:06 a.m. today.

John Cleese knew why so many people had crammed into Laxson Auditorium at Chico State University to see him last week: "You're checking that I'm still alive," he accused the audience.

A suspect in a home invasion robbery who was allegedly known to one of his victims, and a responding police officer, was arrested hours after a reported heist early this morning in the 1100 block of West Seventh Street.

With additional project benefits that Mayor Ann Schwab described as "very underwhelming," the proposed Wal-Mart expansion was denied Tuesday night by the Chico City Council.

Officials said a Seattle couple was extremely lucky to survive the crash of their single-engine Beechcraft at Chico Municipal Airport Tuesday night.

For the first time since 1967, an entirely new building is rising on the Chico High School campus.

If I know one thing for certain, it is that everyone has an opinion - and not only do they have an opinion, they like to share it.

Residents at a home on the 400 block of Legacy Lane were robbed at gunpoint by two masked men who forced open their front door just after 8 p.m. Sunday.

We at the Chico Community Shelter Partnership would like to thank the many sponsors and donors of the 7th annual Christmas Tree Auction and Holiday Festival, benefiting the Torres Community Shelter.

Interstellar Studios will be producing a live-action 3D immersion promotion for the University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Retired Enterprise-Record journalist and adventurer Nick Ellena has climbed many of the major peaks during his world travels, but he waited until age 70 to take on the highest on the planet: Mount Everest.

Police have arrested a suspect in the Thursday afternoon stabbing of a man at a transient camp in south Chico.

With some added benefits to bring to the table, Wal-Mart officials will go before the Chico City Council Tuesday evening to once again seek approval to expand the corporation's Forest Avenue store.

Police were sorting through stories from several witnesses and potential suspects Thursday night after a man allegedly stabbed at a homeless encampment off Otterson Drive staggered to the corner of Park and East Park Avenue and collapsed.

When it comes to top-notch musical entertainment, Chico-area residents are a pretty lucky bunch.