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intersection of State Route 99 and Oswald Road in Yuba City

State Route 99 and Oswald Road Signal Activation Coming Soon

Nov 25, 2025 08:59AM ● By Caltrans District 3 News Release

New Traffic Signal to Improve Safety and Traffic Operations

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Rural LISC Invests in Local Affordable Housing Projects

Nov 25, 2025 08:45AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Rural LISC, the rural arm of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation, highlighted two Northern California affordable housing projects with direct ties to the Yuba-Sutter region during a recent regional convening held in Sacramento.

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Older Americans Face Cuts as State Shifts Funding

Nov 25, 2025 08:26AM ● By Susan Meeker

A proposed state funding formula under Senate Bill 1249 could slash resources for Area Agencies on Aging across California, threatening critical programs for older Americans in rural communities.

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A Partnership Distributing Thanksgiving Turkeys to Hundreds of Families in Need

Nov 25, 2025 08:19AM ● By Congressman Mike Thompson News Release

Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-04), E Center CEO Steve Ly, and dedicated leaders from Marysville Walmart came together to deliver Thanksgiving turkeys to families throughout the Sutter and Yuba communities.

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Demitri Camperos (left) stands with Harkey House hosts Lee and Bob Jones during his overnight stay

Demitri Camperos Completes 700-Mile Firewalk to Paradise

Nov 25, 2025 08:11AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Altadena resident Demitri Camperos completed his 700-mile firewalk on Tuesday, Nov. 18, arriving at his final destination — Paradise, California — shortly after noon. As he reached the town’s welcome sign, he was met by dozens of locals who gathered to cheer him on and support his cause.

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Browns Valley Cowboy Heads to Vegas

Nov 25, 2025 08:06AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Jacek Frost of Browns Valley turned heads earlier this fall when he won the bareback riding event at the Marysville Stampede. His 84-point ride on Flying U Rodeo’s “Lil Bit” earned him $1,872 and set the tone for a strong late-season run.

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Operations Launch at Big Notch Project

Nov 24, 2025 03:34PM ● By California Department of Water Resources News Release

Expanding Critical Salmon Habitat

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Celebrating a Community Choir

Nov 24, 2025 03:13PM ● By Seth Henderson

River City Chorale Celebrates 50 Years in the Sacramento Region

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Home Sales Remain Above Average During October

Nov 24, 2025 02:39PM ● By MPG Staff

New home sales in the Sacramento region rose modestly in September and remained above the historical average for this time of year, the North State Building Industry Association announced on Nov. 11.

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Downtown Ice Rink Open for 33rd Season

Nov 24, 2025 02:23PM ● By Abbey Wicks

The Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink, presented by Dignity Health, is now open through Jan. 19.

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UC Davis Athletics Unveils ‘Aggie Ascent’

Nov 24, 2025 02:08PM ● By MPG Staff

A Visionary Facilities Master Plan for the Next Era

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Sacramento State Softball Signs Six Players

Nov 24, 2025 02:03PM ● By MPG Staff

2026-27 Recruiting Class

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Vitiello Earns Third Consecutive Nomination for Goalkeeper of the Year

Nov 24, 2025 01:59PM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

USL (United Soccer League) Championship announced the finalists for the 2025 individual league awards on Nov. 14.

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Holiday Travel Ramps Up at SMF

Nov 24, 2025 01:23PM ● By MPG Staff

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is preparing for another busy holiday travel season, with passenger volumes expected to exceed last year’s totals.

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CLICK IT. DON'T RISK IT. CHP THANKSGIVING SAFETY REMINDER

Nov 24, 2025 01:10PM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

Officers focus on seat belt use, impaired driving and safe travel during one of the year’s busiest weekends

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Giving Machines Help Local Charities ‘Light the World’

Nov 18, 2025 02:21PM ● By Gary Zavoral

Residents throughout the greater Sacramento area have already started to “Light the World” through Giving Machines, vending machines with items representing life-changing gifts for those in need.

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National Collection Week Begins for Operation Christmas Child

Nov 18, 2025 09:31AM ● By Samaritan’s Purse News Release

The collection season for Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse begins today as nearly 5,000 drop-off locations open across the country.

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RVCC Vets and Staff Roll Out for Veterans Day

Nov 17, 2025 04:48PM ● By Seti Long

River Valley Care Center skilled nursing facility in Live Oak recently went above and beyond to honor their resident veterans and show their respect for service men and women at the Marysville Veterans Day Parade.

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Unhoused Population Decreased

Nov 17, 2025 04:30PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Yuba-Sutter Homeless Consortium Shares Annual Update

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‘The Legend of the Corner’

Nov 17, 2025 03:35PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

A historic orchard in south Yuba City will open to the public later this month, inviting the community to experience a new holiday gathering on land rooted in generations of local history.

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Operation Silver Shores Targets $30 Million Elder Fraud Scheme

Nov 12, 2025 12:16PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Marysville resident among those arrested in nationwide takedown

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Sutter Crop Report Shows Gains, Losses and Surprises

Nov 12, 2025 11:07AM ● By Susan Meeker

Rice maintained its longstanding reign as Sutter County’s top crop in 2024, but the county’s annual Crop and Livestock Report revealed a year marked by sharp shifts, unexpected rebounds and dramatic reversals across nearly every commodity.

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Walking America Couple Treks Through Yuba-Sutter Region

Nov 12, 2025 10:28AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Travelers by foot are a rare sight along the Highway 99 corridor — but on Nov. 3, residents of Live Oak spotted two of the most determined in the nation.

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It’s All About the Athletes

Nov 12, 2025 10:17AM ● By Seth Henderson

Special Olympics at UC Davis’ Russell Field Hosts Hundreds of NorCal Athletes

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Barking Orders and Fighting Crime

Nov 12, 2025 10:04AM ● By MPG Staff

CHP’s Newest Four-Legged Crime Fighters Officially Promoted To K-9 Officers

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The Cheim Family Legacy

Nov 12, 2025 09:55AM ● By Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture News Release

A History Talk and Tour

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AI Runs on Power But Power Isn't Moving Fast Enough

Nov 12, 2025 09:27AM ● By Christian Bonilla, co-founder and co-CEO of DMARK Energy Solutions

Artificial intelligence is booming and America's power grid is struggling to keep up.

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Society for the Blind Offers Services for All Ages

Nov 12, 2025 09:21AM ● By Society for the Blind News Release

The nonprofit Society for the Blind organization is encouraging residents to honor Blindness Awareness Month throughout October by participating in activities and supporting people with vision loss so they can gain the skills they need to stay independent and thrive.

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Average California Farm Loses $20,528 Annually to Natural Hazards

Nov 12, 2025 09:09AM ● By Trace One News Release

High grocery prices have been a defining economic story in recent years, driven by a combination of factors including pandemic-related supply chain breakdowns and labor shortages.

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NorCal Residents Advised to Prepare for Gusty Winds

Nov 04, 2025 12:51PM ● By Seth Henderson

National Weather Service Releases Wind Advisory for NorCal

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Skylight Renewable Energy Awards $7,500 to Strengthen Food Security and Support Families

Nov 04, 2025 12:27PM ● By Skylight Renewable Energy News Release

Skylight Renewable Energy has awarded $7,500 through its third-quarter Community Giving Program to support two nonprofits providing essential services in Sutter County and the surrounding regions.

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The Making of Yuba City’s Sikh Parade

Nov 04, 2025 12:11PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Long before the crowd arrives, sevadars pack petals and adorn the float with florals, fabric and ornate decorations. Months in the making, it is ready.

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Pictured with this year’s gift of $220,000 from the Enterprise Rancheria Tribe

Pinktober Gala Marks Milestone

Nov 04, 2025 10:02AM ● By Sutter Health News Release

Brings World-Class Cancer Care to Yuba-Sutter Region

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Pine Street Gets a Makeover

Nov 04, 2025 09:58AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Habitat for Humanity Yuba-Sutter finishes Rural Rally

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Annual Doggy Costume Contest Benefits FieldHaven

Nov 03, 2025 06:13PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

From superheroes to hot dogs and tiny pumpkins, local pups strutted their stuff at the fourth annual Doggy Costume Contest, held Oct. 27 at Fur and Feathers Pet Resort in Yuba City.

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