Hundreds of North State residents flocked to Oroville Saturday for the annual Salmon Festival. The annual Salmon Festival in Oroville captivates the community, drawing people to various events held throughout the city, with the Feather River Fish Hatchery being a key attraction. The festival commemorates the migration of native Chinook salmon in the Northstate. The hatchery is spawning salmon to hatch the eggs and release the fish, allowing them to continue their life cycle in the wild.

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