RICE: Virginia Dawn Rice, 97, of Orland, died Nov. 9, 2025, in Orland. Arrangements are under the direction of Newton-Bracewell Chico Funeral Home, 530-342-9003. WRIGHT: Diane Wright, 81, of Chico, ...

SAN FRANCISCO — New Giants manager Tony Vitello has a message for the fan base on his first day of work: He has no idea how this is going to go. “I wish I had an answer in my own head to be honest ...

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SAN FRANCISCO — There’s a smell wafting out of the Chase Center practice facility as the Golden State Warriors prepare for the 2025-26 season. It’s a pungent cocktail: the scent of potential ahead ...