Issue: August 05, 2010
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Showdown at Cottonwood Creek
In her efforts to get to her home, one Cottonwood woman meets opposition at every turn.
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The motocross courses next door
Neighbors complain they’re a nuisance but supervisors are reluctant to regulate.
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Blind man’s best friend
Guide dog changes the life of Forest Ranch resident Larry Marcum.
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The birds around us
Local couple’s book highlights the birds of Bidwell Park.
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Historic buildings
Chico City Council lays groundwork to protect special structures.
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Get enrolled, maybe
Chico State opens application process for spring, but admission depends on state budget and enrollment.
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RoadRunners in foul territory
The owners of the Outlaws vow to take over the St. George, Utah, franchise for the rest of the season.
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Robbery suspect identified
Chico Police are on the look-out for Tehama County resident Derek Pehrson.
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Ultimate eco-bags
Local couple’s creative ingenuity results in Chico’s most environmentally friendly accessory.
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ARTS building gets LEED Gold
Butte College ARTS building is first-ever college building in Butte to get LEED Gold certification.
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BP protests blow up in U.K.
British Greenpeace shuts down dozens of BP stations at protests in London.
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Bottle-boat completes voyage
Catamaran made of bottles docks in Australia after four-month voyage.
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Chicken tractors and hammocks
More about raising chickens; relaxing amongst the trees.
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Go green, kitty!
Some alternatives to unhealthful clumping-clay litters.
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A call for clarity
City’s public-art program is confusing and opaque.
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How should Chico grow?
There are ways to meet our greenhouse-gas goals.
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Letters for August 5, 2010
Our always-sharp readers let us know what they think.
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Double identity
Lisa Trombley is a banker by day and writer by night.
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By any other name
Chico Summer Theatre Festival opens two promising productions—The Winter’s Tale and Go Go.
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Scott Pilgrim’s Finest Hour
Scott Pilgrim’s story resolves with his Finest Hour.
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Smokin’ Joe Kubek & Bnois King
Smokin’ Joe Kubek & Bnois King crank up their workin’-man blues.
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Words and guitar
One chanteuse and one ‘poet of the guitar’ team up for new duo, The Sing Strings.
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Introducing clafouti
Henri has a fruity French dessert for your next summer party.
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Aw, shmucks
Dinner is fun, even if it turns the guests and the audience into schmucks.
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Alt-family dramedy
Replanting the nontraditional family tree.
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Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Charlie St. Cloud
A quick and easy nugget of film goodness or badness.
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Chico Answer Man
Tips, hints, warnings and spiritual guidance for the newly arrived.
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Chico Cheats
A primer on some of the challenges facing newcomers.
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Find your fit
Resources to help first-time students get their feet on the ground.
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Dorm of the future
A first-hand tour of the new on-campus residence, Sutter Hall.
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Eat this, not that
You don’t have to sacrifice convenience for your health.
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WRECking ball
A real-world guide on how to handle yourself at Chico State’s new Wildcat Recreation Center.
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Tap Tap Rock and Roll
Chico’s busy music scene for beginning gamers.
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Art Reference Desk
The newcomer’s quick guide to Chico’s art scene.
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Pedicab confessions
Hanging out with Chico’s rock-star pedi-cabbie.
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