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Floating Classroom Program Highlights Chinook Salmon Lifecycle

Jan 15, 2025 09:05AM ● By California Department of Water Resources News Release

During autumn, the Feather River in Oroville is home to adult Chinook salmon that have returned to their natural spawning grounds to complete their lifecycle and start the next generation.

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Yuba Water Agency Funds Major Project

Jan 14, 2025 04:02PM ● By Yuba Water Agency News Release

Yuba Water Agency awarded a $76.8 million contract Jan. 9 to upgrade key components of its hydropower generation infrastructure in the Yuba County foothills.

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Farm Bureau Photo Contest Winners Depict Farm Life

Jan 14, 2025 03:46PM ● By California Farm Bureau News Release

A 2024 high school graduate and FFA member from Bakersfield earned first-place in the 43rd annual California Farm Bureau Photo Contest.

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Yuba-Sutter-Colusa United Way Seeking Applications for Emergency Food and Shelter Funds

Jan 14, 2025 03:40PM ● By Yuba-Sutter-Colusa United Way News Release

The Emergency Food and Shelter National Board has appointed the Yuba-Sutter-Colusa United Way as the lead agency of the Yuba-Sutter-Colusa Region Joint Designated Local Board for the National Emergency Food and Shelter Program’s Phase 42 Emergency Food and Shelter funds.

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‘We’re Not Scared, We’re Prepared’

Jan 14, 2025 03:30PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

This past fall, the Yuba County Office of Emergency Services launched a new Youth Emergency Preparedness Program, designed and implemented by Sara Baggett.

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East Nic Girls Can’t Stop Colusa

Jan 14, 2025 02:54PM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

East Nicolaus remained winless in Sacramento Valley League play as it came up short in Colusa, dropping a contest 42-27 to the RedHawks.

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Spartan Boys Spoil RedHawk Homecoming

Jan 14, 2025 02:51PM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

Down a point after one quarter, the East Nicolaus boys’ basketball team regrouped, took control of the boards and as a result went on to claim a 56-50 victory in a Sacramento Valley League game on Friday Jan. 10 that sent the Colusa Homecoming crowd home disappointed.

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CalPERS Commits Billions to Climate Solutions

Jan 14, 2025 02:34PM ● By CalPERS News Release

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) recently announced it has committed more than $53 billion toward investing in climate solutions as part of a growing global transition toward a low-carbon economy.

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High Wheeler Heading to Big Leagues

Jan 14, 2025 02:00PM ● By Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers News Release

The Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers are excited to announce 2024 Outfielder Jose Gonzalez has signed a contract with the Houston Astros organization.

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State Route 70 Reopens After Hotel Marysville Demolition

Jan 14, 2025 01:50PM ● By Caltrans News Release

Highway Reopens After Seven-Month Closure

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Yuba Water Agency Board Names Messick as Chair

Jan 14, 2025 01:46PM ● By Yuba Water Agency News Release

The Yuba Water Agency Board of Directors selected Jon Messick as chair and Wayne Bishop as vice-chairman for the 2025 calendar year on Jan. 7. The board also welcomed Renick House as its newest board member.

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Local Fire Departments Assist in LA Fires

Jan 14, 2025 01:36PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

In wake of what could be the costliest wildfire in U.S. history, local fire departments are banding together to assist their brethren in Los Angeles County.

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California’s Tax Filing Season Begun

Jan 13, 2025 05:57PM ● By Franchise Tax Board News Release

The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) kicked off the 2025 tax filing season on Jan. 7 by providing taxpayers with vital information regarding cash-back tax credits, disaster loss relief, and the advantages of filing and making payments electronically.

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Butte County Public Health Welcomes New Health Officer

Jan 09, 2025 09:42AM ● By Butte County Department of Public Health News Release

The Butte County Department of Public Health has announced the appointment of Dr. Jarett Beaudoin as the county’s new public health officer.

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Two Bodies Recovered at Thermalito Afterbay

Jan 08, 2025 09:18AM ● By Butte County Sheriff’s Office News Release

The teenage brothers had been missing since Dec. 14, after duck hunting at the Afterbay.

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Professional Wrestling Expands in Yuba City

Jan 08, 2025 09:13AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

The West Coast Wrestling Federation (WCWF) hosted a full house on Jan. 3 for the launch of a new series of training matches called Friday Night Prospects.

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Suspect Arrested in Connection with Bidwell Mansion Fire

Jan 08, 2025 08:46AM ● By California State Parks News Release

Officers with California State Parks, CAL FIR’s Office of the State Fire Marshal, Chico Police Department, and the California State University, Chico Police Department on the afternoon of Jan. 2 arrested a suspect on felony arson charges in connection with the Dec. 11 fire that severely damaged Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park.

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Art Fix & Mix Coming to the Burrows Center for the Arts

Jan 07, 2025 05:35PM ● By Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture News Release

A Bi-weekly Gathering of Creatives in All Genres

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Former Husky Starts in Potato Bowl

Jan 07, 2025 05:31PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Asiata is a name synonymous with football in the Yuba-Sutter area.

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Stand Against Hunger Raises Nearly $630K for Food Banks

Jan 07, 2025 11:54AM ● By ABC10 News Release

Annual Programs supported by generous community members along with Wells Fargo, Ashley Law, Bayside Church and Northwest Exteriors

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First Snow Survey of the Season Shows Snowpack Near Average for California

Jan 07, 2025 11:21AM ● By Department of Water Resources News Release

After a Warm, Dry Fall, Recent Storms Provide Boost to Snowpack but Return of Dry Conditions Looms

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2024 Theater in Review

Jan 02, 2025 11:42AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Recognizing Yuba-Sutter’s Brightest Stars

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Yuba River Endowment Donates $25,000 to Meals on Wheels

Jan 02, 2025 11:33AM ● By Meals on Wheels Yuba & Sutter Counties News Release

The Yuba River Endowment donated $25,000 to Meals on Wheels Yuba & Sutter Counties to help bridge funding gaps and provide meals for some of Yuba County’s most vulnerable older adults.

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Holiday Turkey and Ham Drive Meets Goal to Serve Thousands

Jan 02, 2025 11:27AM ● By Yuba-Sutter-Colusa United Way News Release

For the past 18 years, the Yuba-Sutter-Colusa United Way has teamed up with the local Results Radio stations to collect turkeys, hams and cash to provide 1,600 turkeys and hams for family dinners and for holiday community meals to serve more than 5,000 individuals in need during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday season.

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Yuba Water Board Censures Director Seth Fuhrer

Jan 02, 2025 11:24AM ● By Yuba Water Board News Release

At a Dec. 23 special meeting of the Yuba Water Agency Board of Directors, the board issued a resolution of censure for Director Seth Fuhrer, who was also recently censured by the Yuba County Board of Supervisors for inappropriate workplace conduct.

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Sutter Peak Charter Academy Granted Seven Year Renewal

Jan 02, 2025 10:56AM ● By Pacific Charter Institute News Release

Nuestro Elementary School District Approves Renewal

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High Wheelers 2025 Schedule and Season Tickets Available

Dec 31, 2024 02:35PM ● By High Wheelers News Release

The 2024 Pioneer Baseball League Champions, Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers, in conjunction with the Pioneer Baseball League, have announced their 2025 game schedule.

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Starbucks Workers Picket Here

Dec 31, 2024 02:27PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Starbucks workers were seen picketing in both Marysville and Yuba City over the holiday week at two locations that joined Starbucks Workers United earlier in 2024. These include a Yuba City Starbucks located at 1615 Colusa Highway and the Marysville Starbucks in Washington Square located at 904 E St.

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Honey Barn Burns

Dec 31, 2024 01:52PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

The downtown Marysville community suffered another loss on Dec. 30 with the burning of Honey Barn Decor Boutique.

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Marysville High Student Spreads Holiday Cheer

Dec 31, 2024 01:43PM ● By Adventist Health News Release

The holiday season is often marked by intricately strung Christmas lights, gingerbread houses and festive songs on the radio. For one Marysville High School student, the winter celebrations served as a unique opportunity to spread a special kind of cheer.

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Bob Harlan Retires from United Way

Dec 31, 2024 01:37PM ● By Yuba-Sutter-Colusa United Way News Release

Yuba-Sutter-Colusa United Way announced the retirement of Bob Harlan, who has served with distinction as executive director for 11 years, effective Dec. 31.

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Plumas Street ‘Hawk Girl’ Appreciated

Dec 31, 2024 01:34PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

There’s a woman with a falcon on Plumas Street, blowing whistles and shining lasers. No, she isn’t crazy, she’s part of Yuba City’s effort to maintain its most important business district and keep one of the nation's largest crow populations at bay.

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State Water Project Allocation Increases

Dec 30, 2024 05:07PM ● By California Department of Water Resources News Release

On Dec. 23, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced an update to the State Water Project allocation forecast for 2025.

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Drive Into 2025: CHP’s Mission for a Safe New Year

Dec 30, 2024 08:41AM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

As 2025 approaches, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is taking action to promote safe travel and prevent tragic crashes on California’s roadways.

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Supervisor Fuhrer Given Censors and Stipulations

Dec 24, 2024 11:19AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

A special meeting was held on Dec. 19 at the Yuba County Government center regarding Yuba County Supervisor Seth Fuhrer and the alleged workplace misconduct allegations brought against him.

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