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Butte
NorCal Home Becomes First ‘Wildfire-Prepared Home’ in the U.S.
Photo: Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety Devastating wildfires over the past five years have changed the way we…
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Destinations
The Wildflower Bloom has Exploded in Oroville’s North Table Mountain
There are a few magnificent destinations to see wildflower blooms in Northern California. The North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve in…
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News
State Officials Offering $50,000 Reward for Information on Lake Oroville Campground Murder
Lake Oroville at sunset. Photo by Robert Bonnifet. It’s been a year and a half since 20-year-old Tyler Dickson was murdered…
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Video
Video Shows Big Salmon Lying Dead Along the Dried-Up Banks of the Butte Creek
The Chinook salmon of Butte Creek are one of the largest population of spring run salmon left in Northern California.…
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Wildlife
This 38-Pound Rainbow Trout Caught on the Feather River Isn’t a Steelhead. Here’s How We Know.
Photo: Josh Giordano Fisherman Josh Giordano made headlines last week when he landed an estimated 38.2-pound rainbow trout on the…
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Sports
Giant Rainbow Trout Caught on the Feather River was Likely the Largest Ever Caught in California
The likely largest rainbow trout caught in California was released instead of officially weighed. Photo: Josh Giordano A monster rainbow…
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Video
Drone Footage Shows Massive Landslide that Closed Highway 70
Video of landslide as well as other rock slides, debris flows and mudslides along Hwy 70 in Plumas County. #debrisflows…
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Video
Short Film Imagines the Rebuilding of Paradise, California Towards a Bright Future
Wildfires that are growing in scale and ferocity each year. 2021 has been a record year for wildfires in the…
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Wildlife
Feather River Hatchery Seeks To Increase Chinook Salmon Production to Offset Drought Impacts
Alan Sheckter Photography The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) have…
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Butte
Winter Ice Rink Coming to Chico Called ‘Slap in the Face’ to Paradise
Ice Rink in Paradise, California For the first time ever, a winter ice skating rink is coming to downtown Chico.…
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Photography
See a Fall-Color Explosion in Chico, California
Chico, California is known to many as “The City of Trees.” As the legend goes, John Bidwell used to walk…
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Sports
GIANT 40-Pound Chinook Salmon Caught on the Sacramento River
Ryan Tripp is at it again! Some local guides have referred to him as the “Michael Jordan of Fishing” in…
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Butte
Salmon-Viewing Kayak Tours on the Feather River Have SOLD OUT
UPDATE: All tours have been sold out! Photo: Explore Butte County With the Chinook salmon once again returning to the…
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Outdoors
This Striking Graphic Shows How Most of the Feather River Watershed Has Burned Over the Past Year
Areas of Butte, Plumas and Lassen counties have been devastated by wildfires in 2020 and 2021. The North Complex Fire…
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Video
Drone Footage Shows a Little Creek Where Lake Oroville Once Stood
The extreme drought in Northern California has been highlighted by the already historic wildfire season experienced throughout the region. While…
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Butte
The Grand Canyon of NorCal? Drone Footage Shows Lake Oroville Nearly Empty
The drought continues to have an enormous impact on Northern California. One of the more obvious impacts is the states…
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Waterfalls
When Will Feather Falls Reopen After Being Blazed By Wildfire?
Photo via Explore Butte County In the summer of 2020, the North Complex Fire burned through Butte and Plumas counties…
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News
Report: Butte County’s Dixie Fire May Have Been Sparked by PG&E Equipment
The Dixie Fire quickly grew to 30,000 acres over the weekend near the burn scar of the Camp Fire in…
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Butte
Growing Sky Fire Prompts Evacuation Warning in Butte County
Another lightning-caused wildfire is growing in Northern California, forcing some residents of Butte County to be on evacuation alert. The…
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Butte
Fire in Upper Bidwell Park Grows to 600 Acres with 25 Percent Containment
Photo: Chico Fire Department A vegetation fire erupted in Chico’s Upper Bidwell Park Thursday night, growing to 600 acres by…
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Eating
Best Burger in Chico? A Mouth-Watering Visit to Nobby’s
There’s plenty of debate over who serves the best burger in Chico, California. For our money, it’s got to be…
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Butte
Hiker Dies Following 100-Foot Fall at Oroville’s Table Mountain
Hollow Falls. Brooke Stanley/AllTrails A hiker fell 100-feet to their death near Hollow Falls at Oroville’s Table Mountain on Saturday.…
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Destinations
The Wildflower Bloom Has Arrived in Oroville’s Table Mountain
There are a few magnificent destinations to see wildflower blooms in Northern California. The North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve in…
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Butte
Kayakers Go Full Send Off an Overflowing Spillway on the Feather River
Nick Coulter’s at it again, this time trading in his usual cliff jumping shenanigans for an epic kayak trip down…
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