Report Examines CA’s Watch of Alleged Kidnapper

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – California’s inspector general plans to release the results of a two-month inquiry into the handling of the Jaycee Dugard’s kidnapping case. Wednesday’s release might answer a major question: How did suspect Phillip Garrido allegedly manage to keep her hidden from authorities for 18 years even as he was being monitored by [...]

Local Kids are Priority for Butte H1N1 Flu Vaccine

The first batch of H1N1 vaccine has arrived in Butte County and will be going to children at various schools. Public Health Doctor Mark Lundberg.
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57 hundred doses of H1N1 vaccine have arrived in Butte County with more than 33 thousand doses expected in the near future. Those doses will be [...]

Nov. Public Hearing Will Focus on Orland Water Plant Proposal

The controversial water bottling plant proposed for Orland will be debated at a public hearing later this month. Orland’s Nancy Salisbury says groups for and against the plant will turn out at the Carnegie Center on November 18th.
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Crystal Geyser wants to build a sparkling water bottling plan on the southeast [...]

WPD: CA Attorney General’s Office Continues to Pursue Local Assault Case

The state Attorney General’s office continues to pursue a Glenn County assault case that the local District Attorney rejected. The Willows Police Department says the California A-G’s Office recently filed a complaint with Glenn County Superior Court for the arrest of Howie Lindsay. Police say a warrant was issued in the case. Lindsay is accused [...]