Issue: March 12, 2020
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Still weird, Chico
Thankfully, our little city keeps life interesting.
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Bohemian safe space
The Ultra Beautician styles the hair of Chico’s avant-garde and eclectic.
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‘Professional party starter’
The colorful musical world of Heather Marie Ellison.
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Moving target
‘Dynamic’ coronavirus situation has schools and businesses planning fluidly, with Chico State clearing out a dorm and canceling classes to prepare.
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‘Not backing down’
Fight for cultural change in police department advances on three-year anniversary of Desmond Phillips’ death.
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In hot water
County water commissioner faces sharp criticism over Paradise pipeline work.
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Man charged in mother’s slaying
DA files murder count in north Chico death.
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PG&E, FEMA reach settlement
Federal agency could receive up to $1 billion in compensation for disaster assistance.
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Tree removal program expands
Hazardous trees on private properties that threaten certain private roads now eligible.
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Chico’s $100,000 club
About 2.8 percent of Chicoans rake in six figures.
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How far is too far?
Coronavirus prevention done reasonably, as prescribed by Public Health.
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Kill it with the chorus
Sing a 20-second tune as you wash away viruses.
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Public safety commission overdue
Three years after fatal shooting of Desmond Phillips, it’s time for citizen oversight more substantial than Chico PD’s advisory board.
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Leave young wildlife in the wild
Don’t pick up that baby animal—its mother will be right back.
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COVID-19 for dummies
Coronavirus is not a joke or a hoax, as borne out by its mortality rate.
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DIY fun zone
Katie Mintzer opens a Board & Brush Creative Studio in Chico, where locals can sip wine and create decorative signs.
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‘For realsies’
Wade Gess makes his dream of writing a musical come true.
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Accidental animal painters
Colorful pop art raises money for rescues.
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Crack one open
In 2020, cans will pass bottles as the craft beer vessel of choice.
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Discover Butte County
A great way for tourists, newcomers and locals alike to discover Butte County and all it has to offer.
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