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🌱 Oroville honors veterans and marks Memorial Hall's 100th anniversary

Oroville, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Morning Oroville! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Oroville honors veterans and marks Memorial Hall's 100th anniversary
  • Oroville VFW gets a boost for its new home
  • Oroville police get funding to tackle dangerous driving

Also on today's calendar: 2026 Full Moon Paddles and 5 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Thursday: Nice with partial sunshine, temps: high: 75, low: 58.
  • Friday: Showers, some heavy; cooler, with a high of 62 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Northern California honors veterans with parades and events Nov. 11 (actionnewsnow.com) — Oroville's Veterans Day observance today includes a parade followed by an open house and lunch at Veterans Memorial Hall from 1 to 3 p.m. The gathering also marks the hall's 100th anniversary, adding a local milestone to a day of tributes across Northern California.
   

2. Bierfest fundraiser nets $4,500 for Oroville VFW's new home (actionnewsnow.com) — Oroville's VFW is getting help furnishing its new home at 771 Oro Dam Boulevard West after 55 years at its Lincoln location. Feather Falls Casino Resort donated $4,500 from its October Bierfest fundraiser, money the post's commander says will help buy tables, chairs and bar refrigerators.
   

3. CA Office of Traffic Safety awards Oroville Police $48,500 grant (actionnewsnow.com) — Oroville police have received $48,500 to step up enforcement against impaired, distracted and dangerous driving on local roads. The state-funded program runs through September 2027 and also supports officer training and community education, including efforts to protect people walking and biking.
   

4. Butte County loosens RV living rules during home rebuilds (krcrtv.com) — Butte County property owners rebuilding or renovating homes can now apply to live in an RV before their building permit is issued. Supervisors approved the change Tuesday, along with longer occupancy options tied to construction progress. Some Magalia residents warned that stalled projects could leave more abandoned trailers behind.
   

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-- 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 Oroville

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