Oroville News

Gabriela Endres took a trip to see the world in 2005 and only missed seeing Australia and Antarctica.

The Feather River Recreation and Park District has hired a new district manager who will take over in January.

Kendra Byrd grew up in Oroville, but 2 1A1 22 years in Uganda as a Peace Corps volunteer made her appreciate the things most people take for granted -- such as electricity, running water, modern bathrooms, appliances and a variety of foods.

The Feather River Chapter will meet for a program and luncheon meeting at 11 a.m. today, Nov.

Tatum Duckett may or may not realize her dream of becoming an astronaut, but she is carving a niche for herself as a budding leader.

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

A five-year-old girl was flown to UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento Wednesday after being ejected from a car that rolled over on Highway 70.

Jon Shult will teach a class sponsored by the Feather River Recreation and Park District, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Wednesdays, through Dec.

Public interest in whether Oroville and Las Plumas high schools should merge is beginning to rise, according to a report given Wednesday to trustees of Oroville Union High School District.

A five-year-old girl was ejected from a car during a rollover accident on Highway 70 south of Oroville this afternoon.

Annual general meeting and election of officers 11 a.m. today at the Paradise Library, 5922 Clark Road.

A 59-year-old Oroville man Tuesday waived a preliminary hearing and was ordered held for trial on murder and assault charges.

The fall Chinook salmon run was up on the Feather River this year, but down on the Sacramento River.

There's nothing like a spectacle to renew the public's interest in an old subject.

"We were out looking for trouble and we got it - but so did the enemy." That's what the three Cannon brothers, survivors of the Escort Carrier Block Island, say about the sinking of the "baby flat top," during May in the Atlantic.

The book sale's last day is today, Nov. 14, at 5922 Clark Road. Hours are 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Gray Lodge Wildlife Sunrise to sunset.

The book sale runs today and Saturday, Nov. 13-14, at 5922 Clark Road. Hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. today and 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday.

Directors of Oroville Wyandotte Irrigation District learned last night they will have to acquire almost 9,000 acres of land in order to construct the South Fork Water and Power Project.

For three Tokyo-based magazine representatives, there were loads of smiles, quips about tools, photos and even a group pose with Orovillians to send back home to Japan during a special visit Tuesday afternoon to Bolt's Antique Museum.

Approaching Oroville's 1863 Chinese Temple around 6 p.m. on October 24 with the brilliant, red swags lining the walkway to the complex, it looked like we were about to experience a very special evening.