Chester Community Connectivity Planning Workshop Sucessful

Chester had a successful planning meeting on the planning design phase for upgrades to SR 36 which also serves as the town's main street. The community connectivity planning team held a workshop to invite the community to come and share thoughts and ideas. These... Read More.

Chester to Run off Generator Power for One Week

As part of the ongoing Dixie fire PG&E repairs, Chester will finally see some permanent poles installed this week to bring relief to power instability. 26 wooden poles and other equipment along the transmission lines that run along HWY36 between Hamilton Branch and Chester... Read More.

Chester Restaurant Gets PG&E Grant for Ongoing Pandemic Relief

A Chester restaurant will be receiving a 3,000 dollar grant from PG&E. The grant is from the company’s foundation supporting restaurants with ongoing pandemic recovery in assistance with the California restaurant foundation. Funds can be used to help with equipment upgrades from deferred maintenance,... Read More.

The Coffee Station in Chester Awarded $3,000 Grant for Pandemic Relief

A Chester restaurant will be receiving a 3,000-dollar grant from PG&E. The grant is from the company’s foundation supporting restaurants with ongoing pandemic recovery in assistance with the California restaurant foundation. Funds can be used to help with equipment upgrades from deferred maintenance, as... Read More.

Chester St. Andrew’s Academy Expands with 4-Year Degree Program

A four-year college is coming to Chester. The St. Andrew’s Academy, a Christian educational institution, is extending its educational reach with an accredited four-year liberal arts degree and will be the first Anglican college in the country for nearly a century. The move is... Read More.

Chester Cemetery Re-Opens

The Chester Cemetery re-opens after being closed since the Dixie fire burned the grounds, facility, and equipment. As of the weekend debris and burnt vehicles have been removed, hazardous trees were taken down, and electrical power has been restored. The pump for the well... Read More.