Butte County News

Butte County Historical Society will hold a program concerning the history of the Bangor community and its historic Bangor Church on Nov.

A 41-year old Paradise man believed to be under the influence of methamphetamine was arrested early Friday morning when police officers found 10 pounds of marijuana and a loaded firearm in his home.

A 25-year-old man was arrested Thursday in what the Butte County Sheriff's Office is calling the attempted murder of a man in Forbestown Park.

On the Farm City Bus Tour Wednesday, Rich McGowan talks about how he waters his French prune orchard.

Cal Fire-Butte County said a blaze that broke out above Lake Madrone on Galen Ridge Road Thursday night has been contained.

A body was pulled out of the water at the Lime Saddle Marina at Lake Oroville Saturday afternoon.

The Butte County Clerk-Recorder's office holds the vital records for the county.

I have served as a public defender in Butte County for nearly 20 years. Based on years of experience working in Butte County's criminal justice system, I can state unequivocally that Mike Ramsey serves Butte County well as district attorney.

At the end of the last fiscal year Butte County had about $7 million more in its coffers than anticipated, but officials say the extra cash is nothing to get excited about and more red ink is on the horizon.

Though legally blind, Linda Vazquez has helped many Butte County inmates gain the inner-vision to escape often chronic addictions to drugs and alcohol.

The man suspected of stabbing his wife to death Tuesday during a domestic dispute pleaded not guilty in court Thursday to an open count of homicide.

Alcohol, plus drugs, plus teens equaled a presentation at Gridley High School meant to scare youth into staying off drugs and alcohol.

A 52-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of homicide in the stabbing death of his wife early Tuesday afternoon at a house on Highway 70.

Noise intrusion from loud outdoor generators and light "trespass" from unshielded or poorly aimed exterior lights will both be outlawed as a result of actions taken by the Butte County Board of Supervisors.

A ribbon-cutting for the Cleantech Innovation Center at the Oroville Airport on Monday was more like the first crack in an egg beginning to hatch.

Whether Butte County lands a slot in the Amgen Tour of California pro bicycle race should be announced today.

Butte Humane Society's second annual Heroes for Animals Recognition Dinner will take place October 29 at 6 p.m. in the Chico Family Masonic Center, located at 1110 W. East Ave.

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Butte County Sheriff Perry L. Reniff Thursday confirmed his plans to retire Dec.

A Glenn County sheriff's deputy died Wednesday night after falling unconscious at his north Chico home.