Captain Jaswant Singh Honored at Heroes Gala

Captain Jaswant Singh has been nominated for an award at the annual Heroes with Heart Gala presented by the Trauma Intervention Program of Yuba, Sutter and South Butte counties. Read More »

Adventist Health to Divest Senior Campus

Adventist Health and Rideout has begun the process of divesting its senior care campus in Marysville, a transition hospital officials say will allow the organization to sharpen its focus on acute and outpatient medical services while maintaining continuity of care for current residents. Read More »

Gallagher’s License Plate Modernization Bill Advances, Carrying Forward LaMalfa’s Decade-Long Advocacy

Jan. 12, in a meaningful tribute to the late Congressman Doug LaMalfa, Assemblyman James Gallagher’s (R-East Nicolaus) legislation to modernize California’s vehicle license plate system cleared the Assembly Transportation Committee. Read More »

PG&E Coworkers Fund More Than $300,000 in College Scholarships

Applications now open for Northern and Central California students Read More »

Upcoming Sports Calendar for Area High Schools

Make sure to check the sports calendar for area High Schools Read More »

Free Tire Disposal Coupons Available

Residents of Yuba and Sutter counties can again take advantage of free tire disposal through a coupon program offered by the Regional Waste Management Authority. Read More »

Sutter Buttes Land Trust Opens Photo Contest

The Sutter Buttes Regional Land Trust has opened submissions for its 22nd annual calendar photo contest, inviting photographers to help document the natural beauty and agricultural heritage of the Sutter Buttes region. Read More »

North State Auctioneer Advances to World Championship

A Northern California native is among the top 10 livestock auctioneers advancing to the 2026 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship, earning the distinction as the only Californian to make the cut. Read More »

Applications Now Open for ‘Yes to Startups’

Yuba County’s Business Incubator Program Read More »

Yuba County Resource Conservation District Awarded CAL FIRE Grant

Yuba County Resource Conservation District was awarded a grant for $949,984 as part of CAL FIRE FY 2025-26 Wildfire Prevention Grant Awards program. Read More »

Yuba City Appoints Robert Bendorf as City Manager

The City of Yuba City proudly announced the appointment of Robert Bendorf as its City Manager, effective Jan. 10. Read More »

Rep. Doug LaMalfa Dies at 65

California residents awoke Tuesday, Jan. 6, to news of the sudden death of U.S. Rep. Doug LaMalfa, a longtime Northern California congressman and fourth-generation rice farmer. He was 65. Read More »

Yuba County Welcomes National Expert Dr. Jeff DeVido

Community Presentation on Substance Use Disorder Treatment Read More »

Marysville Advances Hotel Cleanup Plan

The City of Marysville held a special town hall workshop on Jan. 8 to gather public input as it prepares an application for an EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grant tied to the former Hotel Marysville site, a prominent downtown property damaged by a 2024 fire. Read More »

Council Retroactively Approves Additional Holiday for Last Year

At the Jan. 6 meeting of the Marysville City Council, they considered an update to the approved holidays for the prior calendar year. Read More »

Hard Rock Sacramento Named Third Best Casino Outside Las Vegas

Second Best Casino Concert Venue in the Country Read More »

Sutter Buttes Garden Club School/Community Garden Grant Program Application Deadline

The Sutter Buttes Garden Club are excited to announce the relaunch of the Sutter Buttes Garden Club School/Community Garden Grant Program! Read More »

New Media Arts Program Launches

Led by veteran educator Alicia Wright Read More »

CDFW to Conduct Helicopter Capture and Collaring Efforts for Deer, Elk and Gray Wolves

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is initiating efforts in northern California to capture deer, elk and wolves by helicopter and outfit the animals with GPS collars. Read More »

Sutter Wins Lindhurst Holiday Tournament to End 2025

The Lindhurst Holiday Tournament features six local boys’ basketball teams throughout the region to end 2025 from Dec. 29 through Dec. 31. Read More »

Yuba Water Agency Prepares for Spillway Releases from New Bullards Bar Dam and Reservoir

Yuba Water Agency is preparing to release water from the spillway at New Bullards Bar Dam on the North Yuba River to create space for anticipated inflows from the oncoming storms. Read More »

The Salvation Army Announces Transition of Services Closure of the Depot Family Crisis Center

The Salvation Army Yuba-Sutter Corps announced Jan. 2 plans to close The Depot Family Crisis Center, a transitional shelter that has served families experiencing homelessness in the region since 1993. Read More »

Sheriff’s Department Welcomes K-9 Primo, New Narcotics Detection Dog

The Yuba County Sheriff’s Department welcomed a new narcotics detection dog to its team over the Christmas holiday season. Read More »

Severe Weather Peaks at Christmas

Severe weather swept through the Sacramento Valley over Christmas week, with some of the most damaging conditions hitting the Yuba-Sutter region early Christmas morning. Read More »

Yuba County Challenges Cal/OSHA Authority After Officer’s Death

A state workplace safety investigation stemming from the fatal shooting of Marysville Police Officer Osmar Rodarte has evolved into an unusual legal dispute, as Yuba County challenges the authority of Cal/OSHA to investigate law enforcement operations following an officer’s death. Read More »

Yuba-Sutter Celebrates New Year’s

Big plans for Tower Plaza in Yuba City were rained out on New Year’s Eve, canceling what would have been the first live music event of its kind at the newly opened park. Read More »

Yuba County Traffic Signal Upgrades, Construction Expected to Begin in 2026

Yuba County Public Works is preparing to begin a major traffic-signal modernization effort designed to improve visibility, reduce collisions and enhance pedestrian safety at nine intersections countywide. Read More »

Commander’s Commendation

On Dec. 16, 2025, the Sutter County Sheriff’s Office recognized Deputy Mayson Bor, Deputy Ian Hoke, Deputy Coston Beauchamp and Sgt. Mark Hylen for their actions during a dangerous, life-threatening incident on Oct. 6, 2025. Read More »

Blazer Girls Fall to Pierce

In their final contest before the new year, the Blazers’ girls’ basketball team struggled to score and as a result fell on the road 16-64 to the host Pierce Bears. Read More »

Beale Airmen Demonstrate Wing Capabilities During 16th AF Command Chief’s First Visit

The 9th Reconnaissance Wing (RW) hosted U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Andrew McKendree, 16th Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) command chief, for the first time, Dec. 17, 2025. Read More »

Wings Return to the Sacramento Valley

The 2026 Snow Goose Festival will bring four days of field trips, workshops and community activities to the Northern Sacramento Valley Jan. 22‑25, celebrating the region’s wintering bird populations and the annual arrival of migratory waterfowl. Read More »

Seniors on the Go Builds on Momentum, Prepares to Expand into Olivehurst

What began as a modest outreach effort in the Yuba County foothills has grown into one of the region’s most consistent senior-focused programs, and now “Seniors on the Go” is preparing to expand once again. Read More »

Morrow Named to Sutter Court

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the appointment of six Superior Court judges across California, including a Colusa County resident selected to serve in Sutter County. Read More »

CDFA Lifts Statewide Ban on Poultry and Dairy Cattle Exhibitions

The California Department of Food and Agriculture has lifted its statewide ban on poultry and dairy cattle exhibitions at fairs and shows, clearing the way for animals to return to exhibition barns across the state. Read More »

Theater in Review, 2025

It’s that time of year again, and it’s hard to believe another round of theatrical seasons has come and gone so quickly. Read More »