Natalie Reed, a student at CORE Butte High School, was awarded a $2,000 scholarship from the Paradise Elks Lodge. The scholarship was presented at the school's Awards Assembly.
- Liza Whitmore presented the award on behalf of the Paradise Elks Lodge Scholarship Committee. - The scholarship is intended to support Reed's pursuit of an agricultural degree at Chico State.
- The event took place at Neighborhood Church on May 18, 2026. This scholarship highlights community support for local students pursuing higher education in agriculture.