By 8 a.m., these early risers will be clad in plastic green hats, flashing buttons and promotional holiday T-shirts sloppily making their way around downtown. Toward noon, others will begin celebrating the holiday and the drinking won't stop until the sun goes down. Last weekend started out a bit chilly for Wildcat softball, coming off nine days of rest to play a doubleheader at home against Cal State Bakersfield in Friday's freezing rain. But by the time the team polished off Cal State Dominguez Hills on Saturday, Chico was full of sunshine with blue skies ahead. No, I'm not talking about beer.
Gardening brings nature closer to home Spring is almost here.
The white blossoms of the almond tree are in full bloom. And some students miss digging in the dirt, seeing seeds sprout and growing plants. It is obvious that the singer of Papa Roach had a lot on his mind, as he conversed in two directions, one with fellow band members and the other with the interview.