Before Chico was founded, John Bidwell was looking for gold along the Feather River, and in 1848 he found it. As word of gold spread, a settlement popped up nearby that would quickly become known as ...

There’s something timeless and comforting about a warm slice of apple pie—a golden, flaky crust enveloping tender, cinnamon-sweet apples. Whether served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or enjoyed on ...