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Oroville, California is located in Butte County. Zip codes in Oroville, CA include 95966, 95965, and 95940. More Oroville information.

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41 min ago | Mercury-Register

Officials seek help to locate missing Oroville teen

A 15-year-old Thermalito boy who was reported missing Friday night eluded searchers today, and authorities are seeking the public's help.

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16 hrs ago | Chico Enterprise-Record

Moving Forward for Feb. 11

The Los Molinos Chamber of Commerce will hold its Installation of Officers Dinner at 6 p.m. Feb.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Chico Enterprise-Record

Four found stabbed after fight in South Oroville

Two adults and two juveniles were found with stab wounds this evening in south Oroville, and were transported to various hospitals, according to law enforcement officials.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Mercury-Register

What's Happening in Oroville

Lake Oroville Golf and Event Center on Friday, Feb. 10, with food, fun, games, door prizes and $2 coupon to Lakeview Restaurant.

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Chico Enterprise-Record

Oroville council approves loan to help car dealership

After a lengthy discussion Tuesday night the Oroville City Council unanimously approved an incentive loan of up to $300,000 to help Oroville Ford to consolidate its dealership at the Hobbie Auto Center.

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Mercury-Register

Oroville of Long Ago

The on-again, off-again, often controversial plan calling for annexation of a second Thermalito area may be on and running again tonight at the 8 p.m. City Council meeting.

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Chico Enterprise-Record

Bank heist in 2009 is believed an 'inside job'

Two Oroville residents were arrested this month in a bank robbery more than two years ago in Chico, which authorities are now saying was an "inside job." Chico police allege that on Oct.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Mercury-Register

Two fires in Oroville require multiple resources

Firefighters from Oroville and companies offering mutual aid had their hands full early Monday with a two-alarm blaze at a downtown Oroville business and another structure fire reported two hours later at a home on Second Avenue.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Mercury-Register

Colorado man still unconscious after Monday motorcycle crash

Monday evening a 60-year-old Colorado man was flown to Enloe Medical Center in Chico with major head injuries and multiple fractures after his motorcycle went down in Kelly Ridge, according to the California Highway Patrol.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Mercury-Register

Cops arrest three for bad checks, ID theft

A man suspected of identity theft crimes in Butte County and Yuba City and wanted in Washington state, was arrested with two other people recently in Oroville.

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Mercury-Register

Neighbor squabble leads to shots, arrest

An apparent altercation between neighbors resulted in one man being shot and another man arrested this afternoon, according to officials.

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The Digger Shopper & News

Kaori Fujii & Eric Cecil to Perform

Two exceptional classical musicians, flutist Kaori Fujii and guitarist Eric Cecil, guide audiences on a creative journey that soars from Bach to Brazilian choro at the State Theatre in Oroville, California on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at 7:30pm. Limited tickets will be available at the door for $25, while seats are available.

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Mercury-Register

Snapshots: Membership and bunco

28. Bunco winners are JoAnna Sparks, most buncos; Lauri Pittman, bunco baby; Jody Thompson, most wins; Nancy Alvarez, most losses; and Rips Nelms, door prize .

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Mercury-Register

What's Happening in Oroville

Representatives will show their support of victims of teen dating violence, raise awareness of the issue and further the prevention of teen dating violence by signing a proclamation at the regular meeting, 7 p.m. Feb.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

SFGate

My Ride - 1969 Opel GT

Mike Meier, 56, and Alan Brattesani, 65, both live in Davis. Mike is a materials scientist who retired from UC Davis and now does some writing, programming and media work.

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Mercury-Register

Death Notice for Feb. 5

Arthur Leingang, 79, of Oroville, died Thursday, February 2, 2011, in Oroville. Arrangements are under the direction of Scheer Memorial Chapel, 533-5255. DO: discuss the subject, express yourself creatively, be polite, and cite and link to sources.

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Mercury-Register

Letter: A sad day for FRRPD

What a sad thing that Bob Sharkey has resigned from the FRRPD board of directors, a man who has worked so hard and done so much for the Oroville community the last 20 years.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

Chico Enterprise-Record

Editorial: Hits and misses

We're pleased to hear Butte County's three hospitals have made improvements to provide more immediate treatment for sexual assault victims.

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Chico Enterprise-Record

S.T.A.R.S. to hold academy for new volunteers

People age 45 years or older may become members of the Sheriff's Team of Active Retired Seniors this spring, following a four-week academy to be held this month or in March.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

Mercury-Register

Looking back at Oroville's and Butte County's heroes

Bill Connelly and I are co-chairmen of the Oroville Veterans Memorial Park Honoring All of Butte County.

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