Behind the plate: The life of a Bay Area umpire
Wayne Yoshitomi knew only English and his grandfather mostly spoke Japanese, but they didn’t need to talk on summer nights in the mid-1960s when the San Franc... Read more.
Remembering and rebuilding the Honey Run Covered Bridge after the Camp Fire
Honey Run Road and its historic covered bridge connected the two municipalities of Chico and Paradise. The bridge was a place where residents from both areas le... Read more.
Olympian and synchronized swimmer Anita Alvarez sets her sights on 2020
Anita Alvarez competed in the 2016 Rio Olympics for Team USA at 19 years old. Today, Alvarez continues to swim with the Senior National Team, which is the highe... Read more.
Advertisers are spending more money on Super Bowl commercials and reaching fewer people
Advertisers who invest in ad spots during the Super Bowl are paying dramatically higher costs year over year, while the number of people they reach by the dolla... Read more.
Celebrating the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
The City of Palo Alto and Youth Community Service honored the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday with a community celebration filled with activities... Read more.
A couple ventures into a canyon in Paradise to discover if their home survived
PARADISE — Rick and Kimberly Scott got married 14 years ago in a field on their property in Paradise, Calif. They had goats, a yurt, a barn and two dogs who c... Read more.
After undergoing chemo treatment, one Paradise woman had to run for her life during the Camp Fire
PARADISE — April Mouton and her husband Shane fled the Camp Fire in Paradise on foot and by jumping into the back of people's trucks. She ran just a day after... Read more.
Resources stretched thin in Chico as thousands more people now live in the city
PARADISE — In the aftermath of the most destructive wildfire in California's recorded history, the small city of Chico has become a refuge for thousands of pe... Read more.
One family’s story of a harrowing flight from the flames, two evacuations, a lost home and a small miracle
PARADISE — The Happ Family fled from the Camp Fire flames to a friend's house, only to evacuate again a few hours later. They lost their home, but amongst the... Read more.
When Camp Fire smoke clears, where will 2,500 Paradise students go?
PARADISE — For nearly 80 years, Paradise Elementary School occupied a plot on Pearson Road. Students could walk to Paradise Intermediate, the local middle sc... Read more.
Couple loses home in Paradise fire, but find reasons to hope
CHICO — Their Facebook profiles still read "lives in Paradise", but Tamara and Seth Roberts know that their house had been destroyed in the Camp Fire, which h... Read more.
Los Altos divided over ballot measure to regulate how city develops public land
LOS ALTOS – A ballot measure to decide if Los Altos’ residents will have final say over the leasing, selling and development of public land in the town has ... Read more.