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Dare to barely be there

Adventures with hot wax...

By Christy Miles

The bare necessities

Shaving tips save time, skin

By Christy Miles

Keep on rocking in the school world

Making it big isn't always the main goal

By Devin Davis

Confessions of a music junkie

Keeping the dream alive

By Devin Davis

So you want to be a rock superstar

The future is so bright, you gotta wear shades

By Devin Davis

History of the Whack: Part II

Googlewhacking is born

By Jason Goldman-Hall

A whack by any other name...

Variations on the whack theme spice things up

By Jason Goldman-Hall

Internet craze has fans whacking their Google

Have you Googlewhacked?

By Jason Goldman-Hall

Everyone whacks, those who don't are probably lying

Celebrities are doing it, shouldn't you?

By Jason Goldman-Hall

History of the Whack: Part I

Googlewhacking and Unblinking make you go blind

By Jason Goldman-Hall

Student slobs destroy rented abodes

Some students are sloppier than they look

By Peter Kimmich

The cleaning crew that deals with you

Your mother doesn't live here, so someone else has to pick up your mess

By Peter Kimmich

Taking your mess global

Internet contest awards prizes to sloppy students

By Peter Kimmich

Rewards waiting: Hikers wanted

The sixth-largest waterfall in the country is just 45 minutes away from downtown Chico.

By Nick Lovejoy

Jack and Jill went up the...

Find the perfect place for a picnic.

By Nick Lovejoy

Visit the valley, visit the vista

Find the perfect place for picnics, sunsets and hikes.

By Nick Lovejoy

There goes the sun, doo doo doo doo...

There are many places to view a sunset in Butte County – The trick is to find the best one.

By Nick Lovejoy

Piercings, tattoos and the college student

College students take control of their appearances

By Valerie Lum

Truly Sacred Art

Want to remember a part of your life? Visit your friendly neighborhood tattoo artist.

By Valerie Lum

Grandma, why do you have a skull on your foot?

What to do when those college hijinks seem like a bad idea

By Valerie Lum

Hair today, hopefully tommorrow

Excuse me, can I trust you with my hair?

By Sarah Hunt

At the beach, use bleach

Going blonde is the thing to do

By Sarah Hunt

Bad hair days

Different people, Different hair

By Sarah Hunt

Horses aren't just horses anymore

The impact of a lesser-known industry

By Melissa Daugherty

In one horse, out the other

The revolving door of the horse industry

By Melissa Daugherty

Saddling up on a small budget

Alternatives to horse ownership

By Melissa Daugherty

Chico dating spots might make sparks fly

In a town of one-night stands, where do you go on a date?

By Christine Tognetti

Lets type about love

The good and bad of love on the Internet

By Christine Tognetti

Someday my prince may come

Is there really someone out there for everyone?

By Christine Tognetti

The good old days of love

One couple's true love story

By Christine Tognetti

Doctor love is in the house

Questions about love? Dr. Vela has the answers

By Christine Tognetti

Surfing the Web wave of discount travel

The ultimate source in travel planning is now the Internet

By ord Nowell

A hairy situation

Chewie is that you?

By Christy Miles

Learn from others mistakes

Others' vacation adventures can give you ideas for your own.

By Cord Nowell

A hole-in-one vacation

See how one individual used the net to map out his dream vacation.

By Cord Nowell

Cutting out the clatter

The noise is coming from inside your head ? you're stressed

By Jeff Friedman

How to avoid turning winter worries into spring stress

$elling yourself on reducing stress

By Jeff Friedman

Do a little dance, get down tonight

The remedy to stress - Have some fun

By Jeff Friedman

The catch – 22 of stress

Too much of a good thing?

By Jeff Friedman

The Purrfect Pet

Finding a cat is not hard in Chico.

By Monica Allen-Haro

Puppies and kitties for the people

Finding the perfect pet in Chico

By Monica Allen-Haro

Tacos aren't always cheap

The story of Taco the cat

By Monica Allen-Haro

99 bottles of blonde on the wall

Blonde color varieties are as numerous as blondes

By Nelsy Rodriguez

A lot of blondes are fake/ fakes are blonde

The word on the street

By Nelsy Rodriguez

They did, maybe you can too

Blondes who made it big

By Nelsy Rodriguez

Not all fakes are dumb

The fake blonde

By Nelsy Rodriguez

Not all dumbs are blonde

The natural blonde

By Nelsy Rodriguez

Too many blondes

Reading the directions one last time on the "do-it-yourself" blonde kit, Jessica Lees, a 22-year-old Chico resident, swallowed hard and looked at her naturally dark hair for the last time.

By Nelsy Rodriguez

Is this Heaven or Hell?

American materialism seen from the Far East

By Takenori Anabuki

270 reasons to live in Chico

$270 rent is a dream price for her

By Takenori Anabuki

Big appetite gone broke

A meal for one American is two meals for him

By Takenori Anabuki

The cheap American trap

Seemingly low prices trapped him

By Takenori Anabuki

The price of beauty

If you don't spend money all over the place, it doesn't belong on your face

By Takenori Anabuki

Dollars vs. yen

Price comparison of 10 common items in the United States and in Japan

By Takenori Anabuki

Everybody needs some money sometime

Students cut corners to save cash

By Jane Dick

Go on, take the money and run, but be careful

Students survive on loans

By Jane Dick

Like sand through the piggy bank

Why do college students always seem to run out of money before the month is over?

By Jane Dick

Bounced check, bad day

Financial aid aids students

By Jane Dick

Applebee's - Take a bite of the Apple

Applebee's offers an eclectic atmosphere and a variety of delicious dishes

By Lindsey Young

Tres Hombres – Sizzling fiesta sensations

Satisfy mexican food cravings at Tres Hombres

By Meg Colvin

Gashouse – It's a gas ... the pizza, that is

Gashouse Pizza serves up slices, pies, and salad, all with a smile

By Sarah Schaale

Peeking – Below street level, above expectations

Succulent food and a quite ambiance can be found in the basement

By Matt Shotland

Smokin' Moe's BBQ – Gimme Some Moe's

Downtown Chico restaurant offers barbecue, fried green tomatoes for the hunger impaired

By Summer Maroste

Sin of Cortez – Sinfully delicious

Confront one of the seven deadly sins with an open mouth

By Melissa Williams

La Hacienda

Spanish facade hides a plain, uninteresting interior

By Amanda Johnson

Ristorante Pulcinella – Bellisima Pulcinella

Complimentary appetizer, fresh vegetables and reasonable prices create a perfect dining experience

By Molly C. Burgess

'Bytes Best Bites

Where - and where not - to eat in Chico

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