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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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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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Apply Now for CalKIDS Scholarships

Sep 30, 2025 11:41AM ● By CalKIDS News Release

Now that the new school year is in full swing, it’s the perfect time for students and families to jumpstart their year with CalKIDS, California’s landmark scholarship program for college and career training.

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Autistic Children More Likely to Experience Persistent Stomach Problems

Sep 23, 2025 02:23PM ● By UC Davis Health News Release

Children diagnosed with autism are far more likely to experience ongoing gastrointestinal (GI) problems than their typically developing peers.

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Another Tuleyome Tale!

Sep 23, 2025 02:09PM ● By Kristie Ehrhardt

Getting Up Close and Personal with Alkali Milkvetch

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It’s Time for Poetry Out Loud and the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards

Sep 22, 2025 04:34PM ● By Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture News Release

Calling All English, Theater and Arts Educators!

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September is National Preparedness Month

Sep 22, 2025 01:35PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

September marks National Preparedness Month, the annual campaign to remind everyone that preparing for emergencies and disasters can keep them, their families and their communities safe.

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Palmatier Picks Up Second Big Sky Weekly Honor

Sep 22, 2025 01:12PM ● By Sacramento State Athletics News Release

For the second time this season and the fifth time in her California State University, Sacramento soccer career, junior goalkeeper Izzy Palmatier was named the Big Sky Conference Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 16 after helping the Hornets shut out CSUN on the road last week.

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Smagina Named New Women’s Tennis Assistant Coach

Sep 22, 2025 12:21PM ● By Sacramento State Athletics News Release

Former Kansas and Washburn University standout Sonia Smagina joins the California State University, Sacramento women's tennis program as an assistant coach, head coach Sophie Breault announced Sept. 15.

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Butte College Transfer Day Set for September 17

Sep 12, 2025 03:36PM ● By Butte College News Release

Butte College will host its annual Transfer Day on Wednesday, Sept 17, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the first floor of the Campus Center on the Main Campus, located at 3536 Butte Campus Drive, Oroville.

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State Water Board to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Updates to the Bay-Delta Plan

Sep 12, 2025 10:05AM ● By California Water Boards News Release

As part of the process required to update and implement the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Water Quality Control Plan (Bay-Delta Plan), the State Water Resources Control Board will begin a two-day public hearing on Sept. 25 and 26.

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Celebrity speaker, Jase Robertson of A&E’s Duck Dynasty delighted dinner guests at the Faith Christian 50th Anniversary Gala with samples of duck calling

50 Years of Faith

Sep 10, 2025 09:22AM ● By Seti Long

Faith Christian School Celebrates Legacy with 50th Anniversary Gala

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Sign Up for School Pesticide Notifications

Sep 09, 2025 04:37PM ● By California Safe Schools News Release

California Safe Schools, a nonprofit organization dedicated to children's environmental health and safety, reminds parents, guardians, teachers and school staff at all California K-12 public schools and childcare centers to file the Right to Know Pesticide Use Notification form at the start of the school year.

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Yuba College Manufacturing Team Wins National Championship

Aug 20, 2025 10:46AM ● By Chrystal Gillming, Yuba College News Release

Yuba College’s Advanced Manufacturing program is celebrating a national victory after three of its students claimed first place in Project MFG’s Clash of Trades, a televised competition that challenges the best and brightest in advanced manufacturing, computer numerical control (CNC) machining and additive technologies.

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Yuba College Awarded $300,00 Grant to Expand Fire and Forestry Career Training

Aug 13, 2025 10:37AM ● By Chrystal Gillming, Yuba College News Release

Yuba College has been awarded a $300,000 Fire and Forestry Pathway Grant to strengthen the region’s workforce in wildland fire response and forest management.

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A local family receives backpacks full of school supplies for their two children at last year's Back to School Bash

Free Back-to-School Resources Across Yuba-Sutter

Jul 29, 2025 03:21PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Local families in the Yuba-Sutter region will have multiple opportunities to gear up for the 2025–2026 school year thanks to a series of free community events offering backpacks, school supplies, haircuts and family-friendly activities.

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National Night Out Events Set for Aug. 5

Jul 29, 2025 03:10PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Local law enforcement agencies across the Yuba-Sutter region are gearing up to host National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 5, with a variety of free, family-friendly events aimed at strengthening ties between neighbors and public safety personnel.

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The Sutter High School Shotgun Team delivered a standout performance at the U.S. Open in Las Vegas

Sutter High Shotgun Team Shines at U.S. Open

Jul 22, 2025 01:41PM ● By Team Coach Dave Samson, Sutter Union High School

The Sutter High School Shotgun Team delivered a standout performance at the U.S. Open in Las Vegas, earning multiple team and individual awards across all three shotgun disciplines, Trap, Skeet and Sporting Clays.

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California State Senate Welcomes Girl Scouts

Girl Scouts Experience Civic Engagement at State Capitol

Jul 14, 2025 03:22PM ● By Girl Scouts Heart of Central California News Release

Girl Scouts Heart of Central California (GSHCC) was proud to welcome Girl Scouts from across the state for a two-day educational experience centered on civic engagement and advocacy.

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Four high school seniors planning to major in agriculture and plant related fields receive scholarships from the Sutter Buttes Garden Club

Sutter Buttes Garden Club Gives Scholarships

Jul 02, 2025 08:53AM ● By Sutter Buttes Garden Club News Release

The Sutter Buttes Garden Club is pleased to announce that this year they have given four scholarships to worthy high school seniors who plan careers in agriculture and plant related fields.

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