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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
January 26, 2011
TriCo Bancshares
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
California   0-10661   94-2792841
 
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (Commission File No.)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
63 Constitution Drive, Chico, California   95973
 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (530) 898-0300
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Item 8.01:Other Events
On January 26, 2011, TriCo Bancshares announced its quarterly earnings for the quarter ended December 31, 2010. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
         
  99.1  
Press release dated January 26, 2011
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
         
  TRICO BANCSHARES
 
 
Date: January 26, 2011  By  /s/ Thomas J. Reddish    
    Thomas J. Reddish,    
    Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)