Orland News

A silent auction is underway at Orland Free Library, 333 Mill St. with 12 vintage card catalog cabinets up for sale to the highest bidders.

Riders scream at the top of their lungs as they drop toward earth in a free fall on the Super Shot ride at the Glenn County Fair in Orland on Friday.

Belt Buckle Bill - aka Bill Noble - has encountered a number of hazards on the road as a fair and show vendor, but he expects his cozy corner inside the Commercial Building at the Glenn County Fair will be safe.

The Glenn County Fair in Orland kicks off Thursday and runs through Sunday. Buildings are open 11 a.m. each day, and open until 11 p.m., or midnight Friday and Saturday.

Nathan Spalding, left, a sergeant with the Lassen County Sheriff's Office, Emily Bogart, Dale "Doc" Bogart and Lassen County Sheriff Dean Growdon attend the California Peace Officer's Memorial Ceremony on May 6. Deputy Raymond Bogart, killed in the line of duty in 1915, was enrolled into the California State Peace Officers Memorial Foundation.

Students in third through sixth grades can learn about Orland's history during the 19th annual History Camp, put on July 8-12 by Orland Historical & Cultural Society.

Joella Bole, 62, of Live Oak, died Monday, May 6, 2013, in Chico. Arrangements are under the direction of Affordable Mortuary, 893-4292. BOULANT - Lilian Floy Boulant, 56, of Oroville, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013, in Oroville.

The city of Orland will soon be getting together for a Celebration of Gratitude to dedicate and light its first piece of public art A a bronze sculpture.

The suspect in a series of major thefts was arrested Thursday night in Chico, hours after law enforcement featured the 31-year-old man as a wanted person.

A call about vehicles blocking blocking a driveway has led to the search for a suspect in a series of major thefts.

A Red Bluff woman was arrested Tuesday following her involvement in a hit and run crash in a stolen vehicle at 12:40 p.m. Tuesday on South Avenue at Stephens Road that caused a second three-car collision.

A fire near Highway 32 in Orland brought six agencies out to fight it Tuesday afternoon, preventing it from reaching nearby structures.

The next Orland Community Blood Drive will be today from 2-6 p.m. in the Social Hall of the Federated Church of Orland, at 709 First St.

Two people were arrested after agents serving a search warrant allegedly found drugs, firearms, ammunition, a stolen car and military ordnance at a home.