It’s October 5 as I write: one month until Election Day in America. I know I speak for many reasonable and rational people when I say my mental health is frayed around the edges and can only ...

I was struck by the reasoning for the most recent fencing off the downtown city plaza, for “public health issues and maintenance needs” including “spraying trees with insecticide, conducting pest ...

Artist Amber Palmer took a break from teaching watercolor painting this summer but is back in full force with her classes.

I don’t like your endorsement of Deepika Tandon for city councilor representing District 7. She seems to have the support of businesses, but what about the support of the citizens living in ...

As a proud educator, I have seen countless students start in Chico’s public schools and become contributors and leaders in our community. Measure C will only make our schools more secure, in ...

There are four “progressive” people running for Chico City Council and I would like to encourage the good people of their districts to vote for Monica McDaniel (District 3,) Bryce Goldstein ...

I have devoted much of my time this fall to raising awareness about Measure C, which you will find on the ballot you receive in the mail. Measure C is a property tax that will direct funding ...

A neighbor friend of mine is receiving cancer treatments that require she stay at Enloe for days at a time. She’s organized a team of friends to help with driving her to appointments, shopping, ...

In making recommendations for local candidates I appreciated E-R Editor, Mike Wolcott saying, “I do promise a great deal of thought, research and even anguish went into each of these decisions.” I ...

Bob Gustafson’s letter of September 25 reflects a fundamental yet pervasive misunderstanding of the stock market, i.e., that the reason the market is up is because inflation is up. Economics 101 ...

On Tuesday night the Panthers and the Vikings faced off against one another at Chico High. A packed house, back and forth ...

HERN: Colleen Hern, 73, of Chico, died Oct. 8, 2024, in Chico. Arrangements are under the direction of Affordable Mortuary, 530-214-0177. JONES: Robert H. Jones, 92, of Paradise, died Sept. 25, 2024, ...