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🌱 Biggs hires an outside firm to examine city finances

Biggs, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Biggs! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Biggs hires an outside firm to examine city finances
  • Biggs football heads to Etna for a playoff matchup

Also on today's calendar: Afternoon Kids' Club.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Thursday: Nice with partial sunshine, temps: high: 73, low: 54.
  • Friday: Windy and cooler with rain, with a high of 60 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Biggs Hires Firm to Review City Finances (gridleyherald.com) — Biggs has hired an independent auditor to examine how the city manages public money, including its utility services. The three-year agreement caps spending at $107,549 and requires recommendations for fixing weaknesses. The first audit’s final reports and council presentation are due by Jan. 31, 2027.
   

• Biggs and Gridley Football Earn Playoff Bids (gridleyherald.com) — Biggs football is headed to the Division V playoffs after recovering from a 1-4 start. The sixth-seeded Wolverines travel to Etna for a 7 p.m. kickoff, their first meeting since 2019. Nearby Gridley also earned a berth and will host Corning on Friday in Division III.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Biggs

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★ Featured events ★

    Thursday November 12
  • Biggs Chess Club →
    Butte County Library, Biggs Branch, 464 B St A, Biggs
    3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Neighbors, we hit a big milestone: 1,500 miles of powerlines moved underground.
    One clear purpose: safety. PG&E reached its 1,500th mile in October, since the program began in 2021. That’s like a trench from San Francisco to… (Nextdoor )
  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Oroville Pizza maker/cashier in Oroville. Apply here.
  • pOpshelf posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in OROVILLE CA S14506 in Oroville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Biggs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Gridley

Oroville

  • Oroville veterans hall turns 100 but needs urgent repairs (actionnewsnow.com)
  • Oroville residents can shape Bedrock Park's future tonight (actionnewsnow.com)
  • Oroville City Council to hold special meeting to consider filling District A seat (chicoer.com)

Ok Biggs! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Biggs

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Biggs

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.