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Hundreds gathered to eat ice cream, visit with friends and be entertained at the annual ice cream social sponsored by Friends of the Free Orland Library Sunday evening in Library Park.
Orland celebrates the end of summer
Children, parents and grandparents wandered through Library Park, leaned against trees or sat in fire department chairs or ones they brought themselves. They enjoyed dishes of vanilla, chocolate and strawberry ice cream, cookies and punch served by ... Full story
Chico artist David Simcox shows off one of the 43 block and ink prints he is exhibiting in the Orland Center for the Arts and Gallery's September show.
Orland Center for the Arts opens Friday
The long-awaited opening of the new Orland Center for the Arts and Gallery is Friday. Now at its downtown location the gallery boasts elegant rubberized flooring, a high colorful ceiling and even a baby grand piano. This month's featured artist is ... Full story
Previous suspect arrested on fresh burglary charges
An Orland man is back in custody on possible burglary charges less then three weeks after he was released from jail. Prosecutors opted to file unrelated burglary charges against him and two others at that time, records state. Police believe Raul G.... Full story
Waste-to-energy project moves forward
Glenn County approved a memorandum of understanding this week in support of a proposed solid waste conversion facility to be built east of Orland. However, the potential foreclosure of the site property almost derailed the agreement, until superviso... Full story
Jed and Megan Foglesong listen to witness testimony Monday afternoon during the coroner's inquest into the death of Jed's father, Ivan “Bud” Foglesong in 2007.
UPDATE: Inquest jury says Foglesong murdered
Foglesong family claims coverup
Ivan "Bud" Foglesong was killed by another person — and it was not an accident, a Glenn County coroner's jury ruled Tuesday afternoon in Superior Court. "We're thrilled with the verdict," Jan Foglesong, widow of the victim, said Tuesday aftern... Full story
Supervisors search for $1 million
Faced with a new $1.1 million deficit, Glenn County supervisors are asking department heads to cut deeper to come up with savings. Board Chairman Steve Soeth and Supervisor Mike Murray comprise the recently reinstated ad hoc committee that has met w... Full story
Water fight continues
The battle over a proposed sparkling mineral water bottling plant in Orland is moving forward. Attorneys for Orland, Crystal Geyser Water Co., Save Our Water Resource and Friends of Orland will meet in telephone conference at 2:30 p.m. Friday. The ... Full story
County may provide land for hospital
Glenn County supervisors are thinking about giving some county land to the Glenn Medical Center so it can build a new hospital. Board Chairman Steve Soeth and Finance Director Don Santoro recently met with hospital administrators, Soeth said, and di... Full story
Foglesong inquest emotionally charged
Graphic, emotionally charged testimony gripped the first day of the Coroner’s Inquest into the highly controversial 2007 death of Ivan “Bud” Foglesong. “He kept saying he opened the door and it just exploded,” testified... Full story
Jeff Skelton, left, Matt Dyer and Jeremy Lockett make up three-quarters of Sevens Days. Steve Nunes, not pictured, joins the band as drummer.
Orland band just wants to play music
Guitarist Jeremy Lockett wanted to be in a band. "Guitar alone is like a movie without a sound track," Lockett said. So, in keeping with the times, Lockett put an ad on Craigslist and waited. Jeff Skelton was the first to respond. The chemistry i... Full story
Farmers market throws a party
Orland residents can celebrate the success of the Glenn County Certified Farmers Market with a block party this evening in the park. The market concludes the 2010 season in Library Park today and will move on to Willows for September -ending for the... Full story
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