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New County Supervisors Sworn in to Yuba County Board

Jan 28, 2025 10:29AM ● By Yuba County News Release

Three County Supervisors took their oath of office at a special board meeting Monday, Jan. 6, and elected a new chair and vice-chair.

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City of Marysville Opposes California Water Service’s Proposed 33% Rate Increase

Jan 28, 2025 10:22AM ● By City of Marysville News Release

The City of Marysville expresses strong opposition to California Water Service’s (Cal Water) proposed 33% rate increase.

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Marysville City Council Opposes Proposed Water Rate Increase

Jan 28, 2025 10:20AM ● By Shaunna Boyd

The Marysville City Council held a special meeting Jan. 23 to discuss its opposition to a proposed 33% increase in water rates by California Water Service (Cal Water) over the next three years.

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Rideout Hospital Auxiliary Dissolves

Jan 28, 2025 09:59AM ● By Gery Dorsey

On Nov. 13, President of the Auxiliary, Betty Howard presided over the festivities held at the Peachtree Golf and Country Club to celebrate 66 plus years of service.

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Broadband Infrastructure Work Continues on State Route 162

Jan 27, 2025 04:59PM ● By Caltrans District 3 News Release

Improving Internet Access in Glenn County as Part of Statewide Initiative

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Representative Kiley Appointed to Key Subcommittees on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Jan 24, 2025 11:20AM ● By Office of Rep. Kevin Kiley News Release

On Jan. 22, Representative Kevin Kiley (R-CA) released a statement after being appointed to multiple committees

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Live Oak’s PFAs Retested Positive

Jan 23, 2025 12:07PM ● By Shaunna Boyd

During the Jan. 15 Live Oak City Council meeting’s public comments, resident Cruz Mora requested an update about the city’s wells’ re-testing to determine the level of PFAs (also called forever chemicals) in the water system.

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Monster Jam is Back in Sacramento

Jan 23, 2025 10:28AM ● By Heather Atherton, AthertonPR News Release

Experience Monster Jam® live and become a fan for life with an ultimate day of family fun at Golden 1 Center from Jan. 24 to 26.

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Sutter County Sheriff’s Office Cites Clerk for Selling Alcohol to Minor

Jan 23, 2025 10:14AM ● By Sutter County Sheriff's Office, California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control News Release

Sutter County Sheriff’s Office along with agents of the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) have cited one clerk for selling alcohol to a minor on Jan. 2.

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Marysville Joint Unified School District Initiates Superintendent Search

Jan 23, 2025 10:09AM ● By Yuba County Office of Education News Release

The Marysville Joint Unified School District (MJUSD) Board of Trustees is excited to begin an extensive and thoughtful search for a new superintendent.

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Yuba County Awarded $35 Million Federal Grant

Jan 23, 2025 09:59AM ● By Yuba County News Release

Yuba County Public Works was awarded its largest federal transportation grant, a major milestone for improved safety, access, and future development of south Yuba County.

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State Theater’s Ongoing Saga: A Timeline of Disputes

Jan 23, 2025 09:54AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Days after the Hotel Marysville caught fire last June, CBS News 13 reported an attempted break-in at the historic State Theater in Marysville.

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‘Player of the Month,’ PTP Youth Basketball Announces New Award Program

Jan 23, 2025 09:30AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

The Prince Training Players (PTP) Youth Basketball Program in Yuba City recently announced a new “Player of the Month” award series starting in December.

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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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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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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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State Route 70 Improvements Set

Jan 08, 2025 08:56AM ● By California Department of Transportation News Release

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the City of Marysville are proud to be working together to deliver an upcoming project that addresses the community’s safety and multimodal connectivity needs with the State Route 70 (SR-70) Binney Junction Roadway and Complete Streets Project.

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Wildcats Overpower Warriors

Jan 08, 2025 08:53AM ● By California State University Chico News Release

The Chico State Wildcats showcased their dominance on Saturday, Jan. 4 with a commanding victory over Stanislaus State, extending their win streak to nine games.

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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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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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What's up at Lake Oroville?

Jan 02, 2025 10:45AM ● By California Department of Water Resources News Release

Annual Chinook salmon spawning activities at the Feather River Fish Hatchery in Oroville have been completed.

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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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Youth Choreography Theater Workshop

Dec 31, 2024 02:02PM ● By Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture News Release

Center Stage Productions, Yuba-Sutter’s premiere youth performing arts program, has announced its next series of theater workshops and plans for its summer musicals.

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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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