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Progress on SR-70 Reopening in Feather River Canyon

Tuesday, November 26

Crews are making significant progress clearing the slides that have closed State Route 70 in the Feather River Canyon. Taking advantage of a break in the weather, crews were expected to be able to fully clear one of the slides last evening. The remaining...

SR-70 Closed Indefinitely Following Feather River Canyon Slides

Monday, November 25

State Route 70 remains closed from Grandview Station to the Greenville Wye due to two significant slides at post miles 17 and 21 in the Feather River Canyon. The highway is covered with debris, and the hillside's instability complicates cleanup efforts. Officials estimate the...

Feather River College Named 2024 Champion for Excellence in Placement

Friday, November 22

Feather River College (FRC) has earned a prestigious accolade from The Campaign for College Opportunity, being named a 2024 Champion for Excellence in Placement. The recognition highlights the college’s dedication to advancing equity in education, particularly for Latinx students in math courses.The honor underscores...

Feather River’s Kyle Valdez – 2 Touches – 2 Touchdowns in Shoot-Out With Butte!

Wednesday, November 13

Feather River Wide Receiver

Feather River College Hosts 14th Annual Three-Sport Golf Tournament to Support Athletics

Monday, September 23

Feather River College is set to host its 14th Annual FRC Athletics Golf Tournament on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at the Plumas Pines Golf Resort in Graeagle, California. This year’s event will bring together community members and supporters for a day of golf, camaraderie,...

Feather River Canyon Travelers Beware: 3-Hour Closure Next Week

Friday, September 6

Traveling the Feather River Canyon Next week will be difficult as Caltrans plans a

PG&E Warns Outdoor Enthusiasts of Increased Water Flows on North Fork Feather River for Upcoming Weekend

Tuesday, July 23

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has issued a cautionary advisory for the public regarding increased water flows on the North Fork Feather River during the weekend of July 27-28. The advisory emphasizes heightened safety measures for individuals engaging in whitewater recreation.The section of...

Washington Man Missing After Kayaking Accident Along Feather River

Wednesday, May 29

The Butte County Sheriff's office says the man was identified as 43-year-old Jason Stingl of Redmond, Washington. Jason was kayaking the river with a group of friends, just finishing the last part of the kayaking trip, when he slipped on a rock and fell...

Feather River College Wins Third State Championship with Victory in Beach Volleyball

Wednesday, May 15

Feather River College (FRC) has secured its third state championship title, adding the 2024 CCCAA Beach Volleyball Championship to its achievements. The Golden Eagles previously won state titles in court volleyball in 2009 and 2022.The FRC Beach Volleyball team clinched the championship under the...

Feather River Holds Off Lobos, Will Host Super Regional Next Week

Monday, May 6

QUINCY--It may not have been the easiest road traveled, but in the end that road will lead right back to Quincy next week.Feather River dropped their first Friday game to Monterey Peninsula, 9-5, forcing a deciding loser's out game 30 minutes later. The Golden...