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Morro Bay: The Classic California Experience

Jan 23, 2025 09:16AM ● By Dannah Nielsen, photos by Dannah Nielsen

Some California coastal towns could be studied for their formula of economic and cultural success, and Morro Bay would be among the most influential.

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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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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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CHP Highlights New Laws for 2025

Jan 07, 2025 12:45PM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

As we head into the new year, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is highlighting the new public safety laws that were passed during this year’s legislative session and signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Unless otherwise noted, the laws referenced below took effect on Jan. 1.

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Drive Into 2025: CHP’s Mission for a Safe New Year

Dec 30, 2024 08:41AM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

As 2025 approaches, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is taking action to promote safe travel and prevent tragic crashes on California’s roadways.

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Key New Laws in 2025

Dec 23, 2024 03:51PM ● By Ornella Rossi

Starting Jan. 1, 2025, many significant new laws will go into effect across California, impacting everything in daily life from traffic regulations, employment, housing to healthcare.

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Former Hotel Marysville Demolition Update

Dec 23, 2024 03:27PM ● By Caltrans News Release

Northbound State Route 70 Lanes will Reopen after Work is Completed

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Holiday Cheer Starts Here: Celebrate the Holiday Season Responsibly

Dec 19, 2024 08:38AM ● By Sutter County Sheriff’s Office News Release

National “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Enforcement Campaign Began Dec. 11

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Demolition Work Underway on Former Hotel Marysville Building

Dec 11, 2024 04:18PM ● By Caltrans News Release

Northbound Highway 70 Lanes will Reopen after Work Completed

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Sutter County Sheriff’s Office Awarded Grant from the Office of Traffic Safety for Traffic Enforcement Program to Increase Safety on Roads

Dec 11, 2024 10:54AM ● By Sutter County Sheriff’s Office News Release

The Sutter County Sheriff’s Office was awarded a $97,000.00 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS). The grant will support our ongoing enforcement and education programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on our roads.

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Sutter County Children & Families Commission Awarded Grant to Enhance Pedestrian Safety

Dec 11, 2024 10:51AM ● By Sutter County Children & Families Commission News Release

The Sutter County Children & Families Commission (SCCFC) is pleased to announce the receipt of a $170,489 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to implement critical safety initiatives aimed at reducing pedestrian and bicycle-related injuries and fatalities throughout Sutter County.

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City of Marysville Announces Demolition of the Hotel Marysville

Dec 11, 2024 10:37AM ● By City of Marysville News Release

The City of Marysville announces the commencement of heavy demolition work on the Hotel Marysville starting Wednesday, Dec. 11.

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Marysville’s Annual Christmas Day Parade Closes City Streets

Dec 06, 2024 02:05PM ● By Caltrans News Release

Closure Impacting Detour on 3rd Street, Expect Delays on State Route 70

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Westbound U.S. Highway 50 Traffic Shift Scheduled in Sacramento

Nov 27, 2024 04:16PM ● By Caltrans News Release

New Alignment from 39th Street to 24th Street Begins Next Week

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Stay Safe During Flood Season

Nov 26, 2024 06:02PM ● By California Department of Water Resources News Release

The state is being impacted by major storms this week. To keep you and your family safe, make sure you are prepared for flooding anytime and anywhere with the following tips.

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New Traffic Signal Activation on State Route 65 in Wheatland

Nov 21, 2024 10:07AM ● By Caltrans News Release

Signal Activation Aims to Improve Safety at Intersection with McDevitt Road

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City of Marysville Takes Steps to Open State Highway 70

Nov 13, 2024 11:31AM ● By City of Marysville News Release

At its regular meeting on Nov. 5, the Marysville City Council directed City Manager Jim Schaad to secure financing and contracts for work on the Hotel Marysville structure such that normal traffic patterns can be restored within a reasonably short time frame.

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CHP Receives Grant to Combat Distracted Driving

Nov 12, 2024 12:59PM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is proud to announce it received a $350,000 grant to address the growing issue of distracted driving on California roads.

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Reconstruction of High Glade Fire Lookout

Nov 07, 2024 01:44PM ● By Mendocino National Forest News Release

On Oct. 11, Mendocino National Forest contractors began reconstruction of the High Glade Lookout, which was destroyed by a wildfire in 2018.

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Westbound U.S. 50 Connector Closure Scheduled in Sacramento

Oct 21, 2024 02:34PM ● By Caltrans News Release

55-Hour Closure at the Connector from Northbound State Route 99

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SacRT Launches Survey

Oct 16, 2024 11:20AM ● By Sacramento Regional Transit News Release

As part of a statewide initiative to improve public transit safety, the Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) is launching a comprehensive customer survey to better understand and address the safety concerns of transit riders.

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Changes Coming to Airport

Oct 08, 2024 01:28PM ● By Daniel Canfield

Effective Oct. 1 and without much ceremony, the Sacramento International Airport (SMF) hourly parking lot was closed, according to the airport website.

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5th Street Bridge Closure for Maintenance

Oct 08, 2024 11:17AM ● By City of Yuba City News Release

The City of Yuba City Public Works Department will be closing the 5th Street Bridge on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. for maintenance activities.

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Traffic Safety Grant Approved

Sep 25, 2024 12:26PM ● By Angela Underwood

Law enforcement is literally stepping up traffic safety with the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Grant.

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Green Light for New Traffic Signals

Sep 05, 2024 03:15PM ● By Angela Underwood

Elected officials approved a little more than $1 million in signal hardware upgrades, which are streetlights.

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Public Comments Accepted for Proposed Local Service and Fare Changes

Aug 30, 2024 01:33PM ● By Yuba-Sutter Transit News Release

The Yuba-Sutter Transit Board of Directors is accepting public comments through Sept. 19, on proposed local route and fare changes that, if approved, would become effective on or after January 1, 2025.

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More Than 1,200 Acres Permanently Protected

Aug 27, 2024 01:11PM ● By Sacramento Valley Conservancy News Release

The Sacramento Valley Conservancy (SVC) is pleased to announce the successful completion and recording of its two newest conservation projects, spanning six separate properties

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New Report Estimates Potential Water Losses

Aug 21, 2024 04:59PM ● By California Department of Water Resources News Release

On July 31, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) released its final 2023 State Water Project (SWP) Delivery Capability Report

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Interstate 80 Construction Update for Sierra Corridor

Aug 09, 2024 04:45PM ● By California Department of Transportation News Release

Caltrans is reminding motorists of various lane and ramp closures in multiple locations along Interstate 80 (I-80) as several projects and emergency repairs continue in Placer, Nevada and Sierra counties.

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Public Comments Accepted Through September 19

Aug 01, 2024 09:02AM ● By Yuba-Sutter Transit News Release

The Yuba-Sutter Transit Board of Directors is accepting public comments through Sept. 19 on proposed local route and fare changes that, if approved, would become effective on or after Jan. 1, 2025.

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CHP Swears In 102 New Officers

Jul 31, 2024 02:35PM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

On July 12, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) proudly introduced 102 of the state’s newest officers during a swearing-in ceremony at the CHP Academy in West Sacramento

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Caltrans Awards $51.4 Million for Sustainable Transportation Projects

Jul 31, 2024 02:13PM ● By Caltrans News Release

On July 9, Caltrans awarded $51.4 million in planning grants for 89 sustainable, climate-resilient transportation projects throughout California

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Free Fishing Day: Get Hooked on New Adventure

Jul 24, 2024 01:10PM ● By California Department of Fish and Wildlife News Release

During the second of California’s two free fishing days in 2024, which will be on Aug. 31, the public can fish throughout the Golden State without a fishing license.

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UP’s 4014 Makes Big Impression

Jul 23, 2024 08:53AM ● By Seti Long

Hundreds braved scorching temperatures to line railroad tracks from Oroville to Roseville, awaiting a glimpse of the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, Union Pacific’s Big Boy engine 4014

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Young Eagles Take Flight

Jul 22, 2024 03:47PM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

The Young Eagles program was initiated in 1992 by the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) for the purpose of inspiring and introducing youth to the world of aviation

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