Benton County staff have recommended the Planning Commission deny Republic Service’s request to expand Coffin Butte Landfill.

Local entrepreneurs in Box Butte County have a new opportunity to launch or expand their businesses thanks to a combined $40,000 grant awarded to ...

Given the scope of both legal and scientific elements of groundwater, understanding the slew of terminology can be daunting.

Initial location: Butte County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Georgia A new wildfire was reported today at 3:46 p.m. in Butte County, California. Georgia Fire has been burning on private land.

Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Fourteenth A new wildfire was reported today at 6:19 p.m. in Butte County, California. Fourteenth Fire has been burning on private land.

Initial location: Butte County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Lime A new wildfire was reported today at 11:38 p.m. in Butte County, California. Lime Fire has been burning on state land.

Initial location: Butte County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Orange A new wildfire was reported today at 2:53 p.m. in Butte County, California. Orange Fire has been burning on private land.

Hawk Fire, a wildfire in Butte County, burned about 2 acres on Tuesday afternoon, but its forward motion was stopped and the evacuation warning has been lifted.