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Building Bridges Beyond Butte County is a youth-produced podcast from KZFR’s Chico Speaks Initiative that connects young people with diverse artists, educators, organizers, and cultural voices through storytelling, interviews, and music. Created by the GAMEAMP P.L.A.Y. youth group, the series explores arts, culture, wellness, sustainability, and community dignity while empowering youth to share stories and strengthen cultural understanding across communities.

The Museum of Northern California Art, or monca, exists to make art accessible and promote awareness of Northern California artists through collections, exhibitions and educational programs. In this five-episode series, we’re going behind the frames, into the stories, the risks, the history, and the big ideas that continue to shape this community-driven museum.

Healthy Hearts & Minds is a podcast celebrating empowerment, movement, and community. Each episode explores an essential “ingredient” in building confident, healthy girls—Mind, Body, Spirit, Social, and Heart—through stories from Girls On The Run North State coaches, participants, and families. Hosted by Claire Johnson and Lizzie Hawkins, produced by KZFR 90.1 FM in cooperation with he Healthy Communities Collaborative.

The series will feature interviews with BCFSC Executive Director Taylor Nilsson, Assistant Director Connor Gilmartin, Director of Community Engagement Lauren de Terra, as well as representatives from Butte County organizations and communities. Topics will include indigenous land stewardship, prescribed burning, grazing cooperatives, Firewise USA, community preparedness, and the evolving landscape of fire safety in Butte County.

To celebrate 35 years of independent community radio, Mic Check: An Oral History of KZFR takes listeners behind the scenes of KZFR 90.1 FM’s earliest days. Through candid interviews with the volunteer programmers who helped build the station, each episode shares the stories, challenges, and memorable moments from the first 10 years of KZFR’s history.These conversations highlight the spirit of experimentation, dedication, and community that continues to shape KZFR today. You'll hear from newsmakers, talk show hosts, and music DJs who helped forge the path of this listener-supported, ...

Join Chico Velo co-manager Whitney Garcia as we celebrate National Bike Month by highlighting Chico's unique bicycling community through weekly interviews with local bicycle shop owners, Chico Velo administration, Butte County Department of Public Health and more to discuss bike safety, infrastructure, the Wildflower Century ride, and plans for future Chico Velo projects.