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Seniors on the Go Launches Tech Program

Jun 30, 2026 09:13AM ● By MPG Staff

Seniors on the Go has launched the Foothills Computer Literacy Program, a new initiative that will provide free computer basics instruction, digital literacy education and ongoing public computer access for residents of the Yuba County foothills.

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Marysville High School scholarship recipients

County Honors Yuba River Endowment

Jun 15, 2026 04:24PM ● By MPG Staff

The Yuba County Board of Supervisors has adopted a resolution recognizing the Yuba River Endowment for its contributions to agriculture, education and community programs throughout Yuba County.

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Sutter FBLA Project Heads to Nationals

Jun 15, 2026 03:31PM ● By Susan Meeker

What started as a student effort to preserve overlooked pieces of Sutter County history has grown into an award-winning project that will represent California on the national stage later this month.

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Paragon School Shares Expansion Story

Jun 08, 2026 04:59PM ● By Susan Meeker

A presentation on charter schools before the Yuba County Board of Supervisors highlighted growing enrollment, school choice and the possibility of expanding charter school opportunities in underserved areas of the county.

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Metal Supermarkets Expands Trade School Scholarship Program

Jun 01, 2026 12:16PM ● By MPG Staff

Awards $20,000 to Eight Students

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Sutter High Seniors Reach Career Readiness Milestone

May 27, 2026 11:38AM ● By Susan Meeker, photos by Susan Meeker

When Sutter Union High School’s Class of 2026 graduates on June 5, every senior will walk off Wayne Gadberry Field with purpose, pathways and possibilities, a milestone that is redefining expectations for students.

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Lindhurst Hosts Hmong Culture Festival

May 27, 2026 11:11AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

The bright colors of embroidered costumes, the movement of pleated skirts and the sound of families cheering for young performers filled the Lindhurst High School gymnasium on May 16 as the school’s Hmong Club hosted its third annual Hmong Culture Festival.

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Students Learn Civil Liberties in Sutter County Courtroom

May 19, 2026 09:46AM ● By Susan Meeker, photos by Susan Meeker

More than 100 students from nine Sutter County schools filled the Superior Court on May 5 for a courtroom-based lesson in civil liberties.

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Yuba Environmental Science (YES) Charter Academy hosted its annual Earth Day

Earth Day Event Showcases Student Projects

May 05, 2026 01:20PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Yuba Environmental Science (YES) Charter Academy hosted its annual Earth Day Festival on April 25, bringing together students, families and community partners for the school’s largest event of the year.

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Education Services Renewed for Youth Facility

Apr 27, 2026 04:57PM ● By Susan Meeker

The Yuba County Board of Supervisors last month approved an agreement to continue providing education services for youth housed at the Tri County Youth Rehabilitation Center, a regional juvenile facility serving Yuba, Sutter and Colusa counties.

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Marysville High School Art Show Debuts at Sutter Theater

Apr 27, 2026 04:41PM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

While not quite finished, the Sutter Theater Center’s second stage has already emerged as one of the more distinctive art venues in town.

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Yuba River Endowment Awards $102,500 in Scholarships

Apr 20, 2026 03:19PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

The Yuba River Endowment awarded $102,500 in scholarships for 2026, continuing its annual expansion of support for local students pursuing higher education.

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STEM Conference Opens Doors for Girls

Apr 07, 2026 12:03PM ● By Susan Meeker, photos by Susan Meeker

At a moment when eighth grade girls are beginning to think seriously about high school and the paths ahead, more than 700 students from dozens of schools across the Yuba-Sutter region gathered March 30 for a day designed to widen those possibilities.

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Students Perform at Battle of Bands

Mar 30, 2026 03:19PM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Student musicians took the stage March 20 at the Tri-Counties Community Center in Marysville for Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts’ second annual Battle of the Bands, a growing event that is helping fund the school’s advanced guitar program while giving young performers real-world experience.

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Students to Watch Appeals Court Arguments

Mar 16, 2026 04:45PM ● By MPG Staff

The California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, will hear oral arguments at the Sutter County Superior Courthouse on March 25 beginning at 10 a.m., offering students and the public a chance to observe the appellate court process.

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Murder Mystery Fundraiser at Sutter Theater

Mar 16, 2026 04:13PM ● By MPG Staff

An interactive Wild West murder mystery dinner theater event will take over the Sutter Theater Center for the Arts later this month, offering guests an evening of food, entertainment and sleuthing while raising money for local arts and education programs.

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Five-Week Course Explores Government

Mar 09, 2026 04:20PM ● By MPG Staff

Sutter County is accepting applications for a new five-week community academy designed to give residents a closer look at how county government operates.

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Gallagher Pushes California-Grown Meals

Mar 02, 2026 04:54PM ● By MPG Staff

Assemblyman James Gallagher, R-Yuba City, has introduced legislation that would prioritize California-grown whole foods in school meals and update state policy to promote access to locally produced food.

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Butte College Lands Top Tech Ranking

Feb 24, 2026 01:47PM ● By MPG Staff

Butte College’s Associate of Science in Computer Science program has earned the No. 2 ranking in TechGuide’s 2026 Best Associate Degree in Computer Science Programs.

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Students from Sutter Union High School’s FBLA chapter display the finished historical marker installed

Sutter High FBLA Installs Historical Markers Across County

Feb 23, 2026 04:30PM ● By MPG Staff

The Sutter Union High School Future Business Leaders of America chapter has completed a countywide community service project focused on preserving and promoting local history through the installation of informational signs, distribution of travel brochures and classroom presentations.

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Rice Workshop Set for March in Richvale

Feb 16, 2026 04:53PM ● By MPG Staff

Rice growers and agricultural professionals will gather March 18 and 19 for the 2026 Rice Production Workshop in Richvale.

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Butte College Scholarships Open

Feb 10, 2026 01:14PM ● By MPG Staff

The Butte College Foundation is accepting scholarship applications for the 2026–27 academic year, with a deadline of March 15 at 11:59 p.m.

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Student Success Rates Rise at Butte College

Feb 10, 2026 01:04PM ● By MPG Staff

Newly released state and federal data show students at Butte College are completing degrees, certificates and transfers at rates that place the college among top performers in California and compare favorably with similar institutions nationwide.

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Lindhurst High Adds Community School Van

Feb 10, 2026 12:14PM ● By MPG Staff

Lindhurst High School unveiled a new Community School Van on Feb. 2, funded through a California Community Schools Partnership Program grant to expand student access to services and activities.

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Sacramento Educators Among Statewide Education Grant Recipients

Feb 09, 2026 04:01PM ● By SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, Education Foundation for California Schools News Release

The Education Foundation for California Schools, a nonprofit created by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union and the Orange County Department of Education, awarded 95 grants to teachers in California to support programs that inspire students

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Connections Academy at Gateway Opens Enrollment

Feb 04, 2026 09:45AM ● By Connections Academy at Gateway News Release

Tuition free online charter school provides flexible, high quality learning for K–12 students

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

Jan 14, 2026 08:12AM ● By Pacific Gas and Electric Company News Release

Applications now open for Northern and Central California students

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

Jan 13, 2026 08:36AM ● By Sutter Buttes Garden Club News Release

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

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Alicia Wright, the new digital and media arts instructor at Andros Karperos School in Yuba City

New Media Arts Program Launches

Jan 13, 2026 08:34AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Led by veteran educator Alicia Wright

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

Dec 09, 2025 10:41AM ● By Chrystal Gillming, Yuba College

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.

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Faith Christian’s Dynamic Duo Signs NLI’s

Dec 02, 2025 01:40PM ● By YSBC

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.

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Thirteen Area FFA Graduates Earn American FFA Degree

Nov 12, 2025 10:45AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Thirteen area FFA graduates earned the American FFA Degree, the National FFA Organization’s highest recognition for members who stay engaged after high school and advance their leadership, scholarship and supervised agricultural experience.

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The Marysville High School cheer team performs

Marysville High School Unveils New Track and Softball Facilities

Nov 04, 2025 09:51AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Orange and black aren’t just the colors of Halloween — they’re the proud colors of the Marysville High School Indians.

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Sacramento State’s Enrollment Continues to Climb

Oct 21, 2025 10:03AM ● By Sacramento State News Release

California State University, Sacramento’s (Sacramento State) enrollment continues to climb with record numbers despite significant challenges at the state and federal levels.

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Yuba College has been recognized as a Silver-Certified Caring Campus

Yuba College Earns Silver-Level Caring Campus Certification

Sep 30, 2025 02:52PM ● By Chrystal Gillming, Yuba College

Yuba College has been recognized as a Silver-Certified Caring Campus, marking the first time the college has achieved certification through the Institute for Evidence-Based Change’s (IEBC) Caring Campus initiative.

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