The Chico City Council approved a five-year sewer rate increase at its March 17 meeting. Rates will thus increase 180% in August, and there will be a five-year cumulative rate change of 215%. Public ...

Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramsey is urging the California Legislature to amend the Mental Health Diversion (MHD) law to restrict eligibility and expand court discretion. Assembly Bill 46, ...

Sunny interviews writer Yucheng Tang and discusses reporting on Mental Health Diversion, dropping enrollment at Chico Unified and the lawsuit related to the Bidwell Mansion fire.

Declining enrollment is driving what will be a slight budget decline at Chico Unified, the school district says. District staff presented a mid-year budget proposal to the Chico Unified School ...

The remains of the 150-year-old Bidwell Mansion after the Dec. 11 fire. California State Parks has filed a civil lawsuit in Butte County Superior Court against the alarm company that was under ...

Chico residents Ashley Liu and Tom Zhang met online in 2022 after each left a difficult marriage. Two years later, Liu moved from China to the United States to join Zhang, who was living in Davis, ...

The new ChicoSol is much like the old ChicoSol — ready for deep dives and fact-based, fearless reporting. But our new website helps us better display our latest stories and expand our Spanish-language ...

This story is a follow to ChicoSol’s Changemaker profile of Kate Transchel. Dr. Kate Transchel recalled studying slavery in grade school, remembering that her younger self wished she had been an ...

It was from a WeChat group of more than 100 Chinese residents in Chico that I learned that Project Tea had launched the Pork Belly Rice Bowl. My eyes lit up when I saw the photo taken by someone who ...

When Patricia Martinez was asked by an employee of the Mexican Consulate in San Bernardino to sit down, she thought her husband had been deported. She never imagined that she was about to receive the ...