Chico News & Updates

Blue Santa visited children across Chico on his police sleigh, distributing Christmas gifts. He encouraged kids to embrace the holiday spirit.

Troop 2 of the Boy Scouts of America successfully collected more than 700 Christmas trees. They followed routes mapped by Chico State's Geographical Information Center for the collection.

A review discusses the musical version of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!. The production features multiple classic Christmas songs.

For the 33rd year, Troop 2 from Chico, California, is collecting Christmas trees. This initiative helps residents with post-holiday cleanup while supporting the troop's activities.

Boy Scout Troop 2 in Chico has been collecting Christmas trees for recycling since 1992. This initiative aids in post-holiday cleanup and supports Lake.

California State University - Chico students can enjoy a list of must-watch Christmas movies. The article mentions Christmas lights as a festive element.

With the holidays concluded, many are considering how to dispose of their real Christmas trees. Options include using them for garden mulch or turning them into energy at local plants.

A Chico home is showcasing an impressive Christmas Village display, featuring over 50 battery-operated pieces. Despite Christmas being over, the holiday spirit remains vibrant with elements like a flying Santa and spinning windmills.

The Oroville Eagles prepared 23 hams, 30 turkeys, and 50 pies for their annual Christmas dinner. Hundreds were served on December 25, 2025, in downtown Oroville, California.

The Fraternal Order of Eagles in Chico celebrated their 30th annual Christmas Day community gathering, offering a holiday meal and giveaways to attendees. This event has become a long-standing tradition for the Chico community.

An annual Christmas lawn display in Chico showcases artistic flair with handcrafted wooden signs, reminiscent of creations made at Chico State College. The display offers a unique, artistic take on holiday decorations.

The Chico Police Officers Association held their annual Blue Santa toy drive on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. This event helps enforce the Christmas spirit within the Chico, California community.

The Paradise Elks are hosting a children's Christmas party. This event is part of community snapshots featuring various local activities.

Despite heavy rain, the holiday spirit was evident at Ridge Kids Christmas in Magalia, California. The event took place on Saturday, December 20, 2025.

Tumbleweeds on Songbird Drive in Chico have been transformed into a Christmas snow scene. This festive display was ready in time for the 2025 Tour of Lights in Oroville, California.

This weekend offers a chance to see Christmas lights in Chico. Northern California Ballet dancers are performing a scene from "The Nutcracker."

Twenty-five years ago, the Jesus Center celebrated its second Christmas in its new home. The event included food, clothing, and toys, with Chico Mayor Rick Keene performing Christmas carols.

The Ursid meteor shower is set to peak just before Christmas, offering a celestial event for observers. This article also briefly mentions capstone projects by Chico State engineering students.

The Blue Room Theatre in Chico, CA, is hosting 'The Regifters,' a play described as not typical. The play's inspiration reportedly stems from a Christmas poem written three years ago.

A student from California State University, Chico shared a personal reflection on Christmas traditions and family. The piece included a mention of a decorated Christmas tree.

The Chico Bocce Club, in partnership with the Chico Boys and Girls Club, hosted a fundraiser to assist local families in need for Christmas. This event aimed to provide support during the holiday season.

A local business in Chico features a dedicated corner filled with Christmas-themed items. The store also offers a section for men's gifts, highlighting seasonal shopping opportunities.

This weekend offers opportunities to enjoy Christmas lights and contribute to local food pantries. Food collected will be distributed to various local organizations.

The Chico Area Recreation & Park District is hosting a special Polar Express night. This event is being held at the Downtown Chico Ice.

The annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony took place in Oroville, California on Friday, December 7, 2025. A 35-foot-tall pine tree adorned with nearly 6000 lights was illuminated.

The annual Christmas parade returned to downtown Redding last night, attracting thousands of spectators. The parade route included California, Market, Sacramento, and Yuba streets.

The OroDam Cruisers car club in Oroville participated in their annual Christmas Toy Drive on Saturday, November 29th. The event was held at the Oroville Walmart.

Chico's Christmas tree was lit on Friday, December 6, 2025, in an event organized by the Downtown Chico Business Association. The article also mentions bright and merry lights from Chico's Christmas tree glowing on December 6, 2025.

The Bizarre Bazaar event in Chico, California, on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, brought together art and the community. Lights from Chico's Christmas tree were also visible on Friday, Dec. 6, 2025.

California State University, Chico students can enjoy a curated Christmas playlist featuring holiday hits, classics, and jazz. This collection aims to provide a festive soundtrack for the season.

A festive Victorian Christmas experience has begun at the Stansbury House in Chico. Visitors can tour the historic home and enjoy homemade cookies during this seasonal event.

The Christmas spirit is set to sparkle tonight in downtown Chico with the city's yearly tree lighting event. This festive occasion marks the start of the holiday season in the downtown area.

The Paradise Annual Christmas Lighted Truck Parade is scheduled to bring festive cheer this Saturday. This event is a highlight for the local community, offering a traditional holiday experience.

NorCal Hope United is organizing the Elfs Are Us Christmas campaign to collect presents for children in Butte County. This initiative aims to ensure local kids receive gifts during the holiday season.

The California Regional Theatre is staging a beloved holiday classic at the First Street Theater in Chico. This production promises to bring festive entertainment to the local community.

Enloe Health held its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in Chico on Tuesday. The event featured a performance by the Children's Choir of Chico.

Firefighters in Glenn County are participating in a spirited competition to showcase the most festive Christmas decorations at their stations. This event highlights community spirit and holiday cheer.

California Park Post Acute in Chico is seeking community help to bring holiday cheer to senior citizens this Christmas. The initiative aims to spread joy to the elderly during the festive season.

This article suggests a perfect Christmas movie marathon list. It is relevant to students at California State University Chico.