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Subway Scholar Athlete of the Week: Jaxon Balken

Posted: Oct 10, 2019 11:52 PM

Posted By: Brandon Benitez

CHICO, Calif. -- He's a standout on Chico High's swim team and in the classroom. His name is Jaxon Balken and he has the grades as well as multiple section titles to back his work ethic up.

Balken has a 4.23 G.P.A. and is the only one on his swim team to swim year-round.

After high school, Balken hopes to swim his way to college. He also wants to become a chiropractor. But, says his ultimate goal would be to qualify for the olympic trials.

California Coronavirus Cases

Data is updated nightly.

Confirmed Cases: 883746

Reported Deaths: 17055

County	Confirmed	Deaths
Los Angeles	290009	6912
Riverside	64668	1273
San Bernardino	60621	1028
Orange	57373	1412
San Diego	53000	857
Kern	33497	410
Fresno	30152	430
Sacramento	24582	471
Santa Clara	23458	382
Alameda	22807	433
San Joaquin	21196	484
Contra Costa	18214	236
Stanislaus	17354	393
Tulare	17206	276
Ventura	13930	160
Imperial	12534	335
San Francisco	11937	133
Monterey	11117	83
San Mateo	10889	157
Santa Barbara	9641	119
Merced	9375	152
Sonoma	9016	134
Kings	8173	83
Solano	7171	74
Marin	7030	127
Madera	4920	73
San Luis Obispo	4049	32
Placer	4012	55
Yolo	3086	56
Butte	3026	51
Santa Cruz	2722	23
Napa	1892	14
Sutter	1819	12
Shasta	1786	29
San Benito	1407	14
El Dorado	1290	4
Yuba	1278	10
Mendocino	1104	21
Tehama	793	8
Lassen	757	1
Lake	673	15
Glenn	642	3
Nevada	590	8
Humboldt	558	9
Colusa	547	6
Calaveras	333	17
Amador	313	16
Tuolumne	255	4
Inyo	218	15
Siskiyou	185	0
Del Norte	175	1
Mono	175	2
Mariposa	78	2
Plumas	54	0
Modoc	27	0
Trinity	23	0
Sierra	6	0
Alpine	3	0
Unassigned	0	0

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Although temperatures cooled over northern California today, we were still well above average this afternoon. Changes to our weather arrive tonight, from more fire weather and wind to more warnings for subfreezing overnight lows.