The Butte County community is coming together tonight to raise money for the families of two kindergartners who were wounded in a school shooting last week.

An investigation is ongoing after a gunman opened fire at a small religious school in Palermo Wednesday, seriously wounding two kindergartners before he reportedly shot and killed himself.

Faith over fear in Butte County on Friday, two days after two kindergarteners were wounded in a school shooting in the Northern California community of Palermo.

A day after a gunman shot two kindergarten students at a small, rural Butte County private school, the sheriff said the victims were in critical, but stable condition and had a “very long road ahead of them in terms of recovery.

Two children were in “extremely critical condition” after being shot at a tiny religious K-8 school in Northern California and the gunman died at the scene, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot, police said.

The Butte County community is coming together to raise money for the families of two kindergartners who were wounded in a school shooting last week.

Oroville's community came together for a hearty fundraiser on Monday, benefitting the two kindergarten students who were shot at their small, religious school last week.