News
Snorkelers find fewer chinook salmon - Sunday, 22 August 2010 The results of the annual snorkel survey of spring-run chinook salmon in Butte Creek shows a low number of fish from Centerville Head Dam to the Honey Run Covered Bridge.
The snorkel count estimate was 1,160, which is lower than last year. Another count, this time counting salmon carcasses after the fish spawn and die, will be taken in the fall. Read more... Letter: Racial threats on creek disturbing - Thursday, 19 August 2010 On this occasion I experienced an ugly incident that will regrettably linger as a disturbing and terrifying memory. On Aug. 4, I visited my brother who lives in Butte Creek Canyon. I have been coming to Chico for at least 25 years. Read more... Canyon museum members shocked over embezzlement - Friday, 13 August 2010 CHICO — The embezzlement from a nonprofit group that maintains a Centerville museum and an adjacent historic one-room schoolhouse came as a shock to its members and those who donated to the group. Read more... | Butte Creek Canyon to be protected - Wednesday, 28 July 2010 OROVILLE — Many Butte Creek Canyon residents are passionate about their rural home, and now they have official assurance the place they love will receive special protection. Read more... Family loses home in blaze - Tuesday, 27 July 2010 A Paradise family is devastated after losing their home to fire Saturday afternoon.
Traci and Robert Curtis were in shock and disbelief as they watched firefighters extinguish their home on Valley View Drive. Robert said he was watching television in the living room when he noticed the lighting change from bright to dark. Read more... Deputies raid four marijuana plots, eradicate 4,450 plants - Monday, 26 July 2010 HONEY RUN — Butte County Sheriff's deputies discovered and eradicated marijuana from four plots in the Honey Run area east of Chico today. While some of the plants appeared to have already been harvested, deputies eradicated 4,450 plants from the sites, according to a press release from the Butte County Sheriff's Office. Most of the plants were between 7 and 10 feet tall. Read more... |
PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS
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(Butte Creek Canyon Volunteer Fire Dept.) Have you noticed? Everyone's got one! (Hint: look on mailbox posts) The Butte Creek Volunteer Fire Department is offering durable, reflective address signs to clearly mark your residence. This can be particularly critical during an emergency. The signs are available as one-sided ($15) or two-sided ($20), in either a vertical or horizontal. To order your sign, call 345-4111 |
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