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Chico Renaissance Faire Returns Sept. 12

Aug 10, 2026 03:02PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

The Chico Renaissance and Fantasy Faire will return to Patrick Ranch Museum on Saturday, Sept. 12, bringing a full day of live entertainment, demonstrations, hands-on activities and more than 100 vendors to the historic property.

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‘24K Magic’ to Benefit Foster Youth, Aug. 21

Aug 10, 2026 02:44PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

A little “24K Magic” is coming to Yuba City later this month, with foster youth taking on more than just a front-row seat.

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Paddleboarding’s Second Wave: Where to Launch Near Yuba-Sutter

Aug 04, 2026 04:32PM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Stand-up paddleboarding may no longer be new, but the sport appears to be experiencing a second wave—and our Northern California waterways are full of them.

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Library Closes Summer with Renaissance Fair

Aug 04, 2026 03:05PM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Knights, fairies, pirates and storybook characters filled the Sutter County Library on Aug. 1 as the library celebrated the conclusion of its summer reading program with its first Fairy Tale Renaissance Fair.

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Feather Falls Brewery Among Nation's Best

Aug 04, 2026 11:52AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Feather Falls Brewing Company has been named the third-ranked brewery in the nation after earning six medals, including four golds, at the 2026 U.S. Open Beer Championship.

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Bi-County Back-to-School Bash Serves 2,000 Students

Aug 04, 2026 11:30AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

To an unknowing passerby, it may have appeared as though the county fair had reopened as a thick line of families stretched around the Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds, along Franklin and Wilbur avenues and toward Gauche Aquatic Park on Jul. 29 in Yuba City.

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'Bandits & Bandanas' Returns Aug. 22

Aug 04, 2026 11:12AM ● By MPG Staff

Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture will once again turn the Sutter Theater Center for the Arts into a celebration of country music while raising money for one of the community's largest arts projects.

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Award-Winning Film Comes to Sutter Theater, Aug. 15

Aug 04, 2026 11:03AM ● By MPG Staff

Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture and the Marysville Japanese American Citizens League will host a special screening of the independent feature film "Kintsukuroi" on Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Sutter Theater Center for the Arts.

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Annual Yuba River Cleanup Set Sept. 19

Aug 04, 2026 10:55AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Volunteers from across the region are invited to help remove trash from the Yuba River watershed during the South Yuba River Citizens League's 29th Annual Yuba River Cleanup on Saturday, Sept. 19.

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Acting Company Sets Aug. 29 Benefit Concert

Aug 04, 2026 10:48AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Musical partnerships made famous on Broadway, in film and on the radio will take center stage Aug. 29 during The Acting Company's fundraiser, "Two by Two: Celebrating Duos That Defined Entertainment."

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"Aladdin JR.," "Footloose" Open This Weekend

Jul 30, 2026 03:18PM ● By Lloyd Green

Center Stage Productions returns to the Sutter Theater Center for the Arts with "Aladdin JR." and "Footloose: The Musical," featuring nearly 100 local youth performers this summer.

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Forbestown Group Plans Officer Elections, Aug. 31

Jul 28, 2026 12:04PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Members of the Community Center Advisory Council will elect a new slate of officers to and help guide the future of one of Forbestown's longtime community organizations.

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Biz Kidz Showcase
Kids with the Drive to Succeed

Jul 28, 2026 11:46AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Young Entrepreneurs Showcase Businesses at Biz Kidz Event

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Got Cakes Serves Up Baking Classes for Young Chefs

Jul 28, 2026 10:23AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Got Cakes Bakery is wrapping up its first round of children's baking classes this summer, an initiative owner Cody Espinosa said has been in high demand.

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Culinary Program Aids English Learners

Jul 28, 2026 09:55AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Adults looking to improve their English while learning practical cooking skills will have an opportunity this fall through a free culinary training program offered by the Sutter County Superintendent of Schools.

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Peach Festival Fills Marysville Streets

Jul 21, 2026 10:13AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Thousands flocked to downtown Marysville for another packed weekend of food, entertainment and family activities during the annual Marysville Peach Festival.

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New Mural Brightens Community Garden

Jul 21, 2026 09:31AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Another mural was added to Sutter County's growing artscape this month by local artist Madelyne Joan Templeton.

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‘Marysville Mermaid’ Plans Busy Season

Jul 21, 2026 09:20AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Her flowing blonde hair, whimsical style and frequent mermaid appearances at community events have earned local musician Gwenhwyfar Buckley the fitting nickname "Marysville Mermaid."

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Dog Days gathering at Marbella Senior Living in Marysville.
Dog Days of Summer

Jul 21, 2026 09:18AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Residents of Marbella Senior Living in Marysville enjoyed the Dog Days of Summer on Thursday, July 16, when community members stopped by with their friendly canine companions.

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Breaking Barriers Brunch Opens Doors for Camp Singer Youth

Jul 20, 2026 05:24PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

A special farm-to-fork brunch at The Village Coffee Shoppe & Bistro recently gave local youth an opportunity to develop culinary and workplace skills while connecting with community members and potential employers.

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Yuba-Sutter Habitat Volunteers Build in North Macedonia

Jul 14, 2026 10:41AM ● By Sam J. Garcia, Habitat for Humanity Yuba/Sutter

For eight employees from Habitat for Humanity Yuba/Sutter, the journey to build safe, sustainable housing for families in need began long before the first power drill was lifted.

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Museum Invites Community to Ribs and Relics

Jul 14, 2026 09:59AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

The Sutter County Museum will host its first Ribs & Relics event on Saturday, Aug. 8, bringing together barbecue, antique appraisals, history activities and family entertainment.

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Colusa Fly-In Inspires Young Aviators

Jul 14, 2026 09:56AM ● By Susan Meeker, photos by Susan Meeker

One by one, young children climbed into vintage aircraft Saturday at the Colusa County Airport, gripping control yokes with both hands while parents captured the moment with their cameras.

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A Blank Page for an American Dream

Jul 14, 2026 09:43AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Expository review of ‘Ah Wilderness’

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Lake Oroville Offers Summer Update

Jul 07, 2026 03:11PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Visitors planning trips to Lake Oroville and the Feather River this summer are being urged to stay alert around wildlife and prepare for temporary access changes as a major improvement project gets underway at one of the area's popular recreation sites.

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Downtown Night Market Returns, July 16

Jul 07, 2026 11:14AM ● By Lloyd Green

Downtown Yuba City's Night Market returns with extended hours, live music, local vendors, food, kids activities and more. The event also has a limited number of vendor spaces available.

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Photo Contest Showcases Rural California

Jul 07, 2026 11:00AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

The Rural County Representatives of California is inviting photographers to showcase the beauty and character of rural California during its 10th Annual Rural County Photo Contest.

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Marysville Peach Festival, July 17-18

Jul 06, 2026 05:37PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

One of Yuba-Sutter's signature summer traditions returns later this month as the 26th annual Marysville Peach Festival brings two days of food, entertainment and family activities to historic downtown Marysville.

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Independence Day Celebrations Rock!

Jul 06, 2026 05:17PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Yuba-Sutter residents turned out across the region for a full weekend of Independence Day celebrations, from fireworks over Riverfront Park to downtown parades, rural traditions and the area's inaugural drone show.

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Art Box Reception Celebrates Local Artists

Jul 06, 2026 04:15PM ● By MPG Staff

Residents will have an opportunity to meet local artists and explore a wide variety of original artwork during the Art Box Marketplace Reception on Friday, July 10, at the Sutter Theater Center for the Arts.

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Symphony to Perform July 4 Concert

Jun 30, 2026 09:41AM ● By MPG Staff

The Yuba Sutter Symphony will continue its Independence Day tradition with a free patriotic concert Saturday, July 4, at the Yuba City Town Square Fountain following the Children's Parade.

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Yuba-Sutter Fair Celebrates Community

Jun 30, 2026 09:35AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Cooler-than-average temperatures helped make for a comfortable weekend as the Yuba-Sutter Fair returned for its annual celebration of agriculture, entertainment, youth achievement and community tradition.

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Free Summer Fun Expands Across Yuba-Sutter

Jun 29, 2026 03:39PM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

For families looking to keep kids busy, creative and cool without stretching the summer budget, Yuba-Sutter offers a growing list of free and low-cost activities this season, from handmade crafts and reading prizes to gardening workshops, splash pads and museum exhibits.

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Blue Zones Marks Five-Year Milestone

Jun 29, 2026 03:20PM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Five years after launching with a goal of helping residents live healthier, more connected lives, the Yuba-Sutter Blue Zones Project marked its "graduation" June 25, closing one chapter while preparing to carry its work forward through a new locally led nonprofit.

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Yuba-Sutter Plans America’s 250th Celebration

Jun 23, 2026 02:58PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

America’s 250th birthday will bring two nights of celebration to Yuba-Sutter, featuring fireworks, food trucks, live entertainment, birthday cake, a salute to veterans and what organizers say will be the region’s first drone show.

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