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Crackdown on Chico’s homeless camps sends dozens relocating to Comanche Creek The latest eviction happened Thursday at the triangle located on Cypress and Pine Street. Posted: Feb 5, 2021 6:06 PM Updated: Feb 5, 2021 8:28 PM Posted By: Dani Masten CHICO, Calif. - Dozens of tents filled Chico's "triangle" on Pine St and Cypress Thursday morning before the city and police cleared the homeless out. The question now is, where did they go? Pedro Martinez has been living on the streets for 10 years. "Did bad with my family and got pushed out," said Martinez. "The streets have been good to me." ...

Chico City Council moves forward with sheltering options for homeless The old BMX track is one of the options the city is looking at to shelter the homeless as well as partnering with the Chico Housing Action Team also known as CHAT. Posted: Feb 3, 2021 7:30 PM Updated: Feb 3, 2021 7:49 PM Posted By: Dani Masten 2 Images CHICO, Calif. - The Chico City Council is moving forward with its plans to provide shelter for the homeless at the old BMX track, also known as the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds.  "Something needs to be done," said Chico resident, Jennifer Perry. "Obviously, what is happenin...

Chico City Council to discuss homelessness, needle ban and sewer partnership The Chico City Council has a heavy agenda for Tuesday's meeting. Among the list is a possible sewer partnership with the Town of Paradise, homelessness, and final reading of the needle distribution program ban. Posted: Feb 2, 2021 5:13 PM Updated: Feb 3, 2021 12:00 AM Posted By: Dani Masten Editor's Note: This article has been updated to reflect the decisions made during the Feb. 2 meeting. CHICO, Calif. - The Chico City Council meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 2 had members discussing several ongoing issues in the city. ...

Chico Chamber of Commerce to co-host 2021 Business Summit & State of the City Address The Chico Chamber of Commerce will co-host the official 2021 Business Summit & State of the City Address with the City of Chico Friday, Jan 29, at 8:30 a.m. via Zoom. Posted: Jan 29, 2021 8:17 AM Posted By: Deb Anderaos CHICO, Calif. - The Chico Chamber of Commerce is co-hosting the 2021 Business Summit & State of the City Address, with the City of Chico on Friday. The event will take place at 8:30 a.m. on Zoom. Chico Mayor, Andrew Coolidge, City Manager, Mark Orme, Matt Madden, Chief of Police, Steve...

Chico 2021 Business Summit and State of the City Address to be virtual The Chico Chamber of Commerce and the City of Chico will co-host the 2021 Business Summit and State of the City Address on Friday, January 29th. Posted: Jan 21, 2021 5:30 PM Posted By: Linda Watkins-Bennett CHICO, CALIF. - The Chico Chamber of Commerce and the City of Chico will co-host the 2021 Business Summit and State of the City Address on Friday, January 29th. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, it's happening via Zoom, starting at 8:30 a.m. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Y...