Sheriff’s Office Granted $52,700 to Improve Traffic Data Reporting

Sutter County Sheriff’s Office announced today that it has received a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for a traffic records improvement project to report crash and citation data faster and more efficiently. Read More »

Yuba College Named Among Top 200 U.S. Community Colleges Eligible for $1 Million Aspen Prize

The Aspen Institute has named Yuba College among the top 200 community colleges eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s premier recognition of high achievement and performance among two-year institutions. Read More »

The Acting Company Unveils 2026 Season

The Acting Company has announced its 2026 season, “Curtains Up: A Season of Classics,” a six-show slate spanning thrillers, musicals and family-driven storytelling. Read More »

Major Injury Collision at Highway 99 and Highway 20

On Tuesday, Dec. 2, at approximately 10:20 a.m., the Yuba City Police Department responded to a report of a major injury collision at the intersection of Highway 99 and Highway 20. Read More »

Olivehurst Warning Siren Scheduled Jan. 6

The Olivehurst Public Utility District has a warning siren that it will be testing on Jan. 6, 2026, at noon that will last between one to three minutes. Read More »

Operation Crystal River Dismantles Drug Trafficking Organizations

In July 2024, the Yuba County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), launched an investigation into Jose Garcia-Avalos of Yuba City, who was identified as a key distributor of large quantities of controlled substances throughout Yuba County and across California. Read More »

Magic Happens at the Langford

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Sheriff’s Office Granted $110,000 to Increase Road Safety

Sutter County Sheriff’s Office announced that it has received a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to support its ongoing enforcement and education programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on our roads. Read More »

Prop 50 Passes Statewide

New Congressional Map Would Shift Yuba–Sutter–Colusa as Lawsuits Advance Read More »

First 5 Yuba County Awarded $140,000 Grant for Child Safety Seat Education Program

First 5 Yuba County has been awarded a $140,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to bring expert child passenger safety education to families across our rural communities. Read More »

Creative Interiors Finds Holiday Spirit After Devastating Fire

It could almost be considered a Christmas miracle. After a devastating fire on Aug. 26, Creative Interiors in Yuba City is still managing to offer its signature holiday cheer to residents and visitors. Read More »

Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Member and Marketing Specialist

The Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce has announced the hiring of Liz Gates as its new Member and Marketing Specialist. Read More »

Bi-County Health Officer Wins Prestigious Statewide Honor

The California State Association of Counties (CSAC) selected Bi-County Health Officer Dr. Phuong Luu as a recipient of its prestigious Circle of Service Award. Read More »

Hard Times BBQ Opens in Marysville

By noon on Wednesday, Nov. 26, a line of people had begun to wrap around the building of the former Alibi Bar. This was the long-awaited soft opening of Hard Times BBQ, and neighbors and fans were eager to get their first taste and glimpse. Read More »

Lake Oroville Visitor Center and Kelly Point Trail Guided Hike and Art Experience

Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture is pleased to announce the next in its series of free, outdoor nature programs geared toward getting the community outside to enjoy guided hiking, nature, art, and journaling adventures. Read More »

County Closes Year with Budget True-Up

As the fiscal dust settled on two years of operations, the Sutter County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution to reconcile its financial records with actual revenues and expenditures. Read More »

Watercraft Screenings at New Bullards Bar Reservoir Will Continue Through 2026

Results from pilot program support continued action to help prevent the spread of golden mussels to Yuba River watershed Read More »

Yuba County Town Hall Highlights Progress, Reality of Flood Probabilities

Yuba County residents gathered Wednesday, Oct. 29 for the Flood Risk Awareness & Preparedness Town Hall, a free public safety event hosted at the Five30 Event Center in Marysville and streamed on Facebook Live. Read More »

Annual ‘Turkey Smoke Out’ Raises $2,300 for Local Single Parent

The annual ‘Turkey Smoke Out’ in Yuba City raised $2,300 in donations for a local single parent this holiday season. Read More »

Sutter Claims First Blue Banner

Bringgold’s Challenge Turns into Monster Performance Read More »

Community Loses Two Local Mainstays

he Penny Candy Store in Live Oak closed permanently on Nov. 26, ending a 50-plus-year run as a local staple for nostalgic sweets and after-school treats. Read More »

Holiday Concert by Yuba-Sutter Big Band

Come out and enjoy this uniquely American musical form when Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture presents its annual Yuba-Sutter Big Band holiday concert at the Sutter Theater Center for the Arts. The Swinging Holiday Concert will be held on Saturday, Dec. 6. Read More »

Yuba County Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting of New Medical and Mental Health Facility

On Nov. 10, Yuba County celebrated the ribbon-cutting of its new Medical and Mental Health Facility adjacent to Yuba County Jail — a 12-bed facility designed to provide specialized medical and mental health care for those in county custody. Read More »

Faith Christian’s Dynamic Duo Signs NLI’s

The Faith Christian community gathered in the Lions Den on Nov. 25 as they celebrated two senior multi-sport athletes furthering their academic and athletic careers at the collegiate level by signing National Letters of Intent. Read More »

Sutter County Announces Vendor Cybersecurity Incident Behind Emergency Alert Outage

The Sutter County Office of Emergency Management has been notified that the ongoing outage of the county’s emergency alert system, operated by its contracted vendor, CodeRED by Crisis24, is the result of a cybersecurity incident carried out by an organized cybercriminal group. Read More »

Christmas Stroll to Bring ‘Around the World’ Holiday Cheer to Plumas Street

One of Yuba City’s largest and most anticipated annual events returns next week as the Yuba City Downtown Business Association prepares to host its 2025 Christmas Stroll running from 2 to 8 p.m. Dec. 13. Read More »

City of Live Oak Announces Appointment of New Finance Director

The City of Live Oak is pleased to announce the appointment of Ethan Gutierrez as the city’s new Finance Director, with a start date of Dec. 1. Read More »

Arrests Made from Car to Car Shooting

Through the initial investigation, officers determined this was a car-to-car shooting and spoke to several witnesses. Read More »

Yuba Drops a Tough Home Loss to Sierra

The Yuba 49ers dropped their first home game against a local opponent for the first time in nearly a calendar year as the Sierra Wolverines walked out with an 81-67 victory on Saturday, Nov. 22. Read More »

Marysville Christmas Parade Goes Blue

The 74th Annual Marysville Christmas Parade is set to take place 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, in historic downtown Marysville. This year’s theme, “Blue Christmas,” has inspired many parade entries including creative nods to Elvis and Lilo & Stitch. Read More »

Yuba City Unveils New Welcome Sign

Sutter County Highlights Creative Achievement by Development Services Team Member Read More »

Water Tower Plaza Revealed

The gates surrounding Yuba City’s new Water Tower Plaza at Bridge and Plumas streets were dismantled Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 19, giving residents their first close look at the city’s newest public park. Read More »