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Brownsville Blues Festival Returns, Sept. 6

Sep 01, 2026 10:19AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Blues will once again fill the foothills over Labor Day weekend as the Brownsville Blues Festival returns for its 33rd year.

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Rep. Mike Thompson, left, and challenger Eric Jones address attendees during a candidate forum

Thompson, Jones Spar in Marysville

Sep 01, 2026 10:16AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Rep. Mike Thompson and challenger Eric Jones laid out competing approaches to agriculture, water, trade, health care and federal representation during a 45-minute candidate forum hosted by the Yuba Sutter Farm Bureau at the Yuba County Government Center.

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Americana Band Coming to Sutter Theater, Sept. 5

Sep 01, 2026 10:12AM ● By MPG Staff

Tylor & the Train Robbers will bring their mix of country, Americana and roots rock to the Sutter Theater Center for the Arts on Saturday, Sept. 5.

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Huskies Fight to Claim Another State Run

Aug 25, 2026 10:02AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Sutter Huskies have the faith and belief they can make another run to the CIF State title game in 2026 after they tasted defeat in 2025.

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Unopposed Councilmembers Appointed to New Terms

Aug 25, 2026 09:57AM ● By Shaunna Boyd

The Marysville City Council held a special meeting on Aug. 20 to consider canceling the Nov. 3 election for two council seats because only two candidates filed to run.

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North Yuba Partnership Renews Forest Pact

Aug 25, 2026 09:53AM ● By MPG Staff

Nine organizations working to restore forests and reduce wildfire risk in the North Yuba River watershed have renewed an agreement to continue work across a 275,000-acre landscape.

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Gallagher Challenges California Harbor Regulations

Aug 25, 2026 09:49AM ● By MPG Staff

Rep. James Gallagher has introduced a congressional resolution seeking to overturn federal approval of California emissions requirements for commercial vessels, arguing the regulations will increase costs for businesses, fishing guides and consumers.

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Blazers Aim for SDL Crown and Playoff Berth

Aug 25, 2026 09:39AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Lindhurst football program is ready to restore the dominant legacy from the past and the Blazers’ believe it can be a reality.

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Residents Weigh Feather River Park Plans

Aug 25, 2026 09:34AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Community members are calling for a mix of trails, river recreation, hunting, fishing and wildlife opportunities as California State Parks begins shaping the future of the proposed Feather River Park.

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Stampede Rides for a Cause, Sept. 12-13

Aug 25, 2026 09:23AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

September in Marysville means one thing - Stampede season!

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Nicolaus Labor Day Parade Returns Sept. 7

Aug 25, 2026 09:21AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

One of south Sutter County’s longtime Labor Day traditions will return Sept. 7 as the Nicolaus Labor Day Parade rolls into its 35th year with the theme “All Aboard the Memories.”

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workshop participant adds amenities to a preliminary layout

Yuba City Eyes Regional Recreation Complex

Aug 25, 2026 09:16AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

An indoor multipurpose recreation complex, additional practice fields and more inclusive recreation opportunities emerged among the early priorities Monday as residents got their first chance to help shape a proposed regional recreation facility in north Yuba City.

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Yuba County Poet Awarded Fellowship

Aug 25, 2026 09:13AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Yuba County poet Marcelo Hernandez Castillo has been awarded a $10,000 Upstate Individual Artists Fellowship, one of 15 fellowships awarded to artists and culture bearers across Northern California.

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Yuba Water Agency and Reclamation District

Yuba Water Tests Levee Technology

Aug 24, 2026 05:54PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

New technology deployed along Yuba County levees could help local officials identify animal burrows, hidden seepage and other potential problems before they develop into larger maintenance concerns.

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Ferndale Rodeo Injuries Claim Two Horses

Aug 24, 2026 05:38PM ● By MPG Staff

Two horses supplied by Marysville-based Flying U Rodeo Company were euthanized after sustaining serious injuries during an Aug. 15 rodeo in Ferndale.

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Sutter County Continues Foster Youth Crisis Services

Aug 18, 2026 01:44PM ● By Susan Meeker

Sutter County will continue providing around-the-clock crisis support for foster youth and their caregivers through a $342,220 agreement with Youth for Change.

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Sutter Bike Path Extension Under Construction

Aug 18, 2026 01:37PM ● By MPG Staff

Construction is underway on the Sutter Bike Path Gap Connection Project, which will extend the existing bike and pedestrian route toward Harter Parkway and Didar S. Bains Park.

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Sutter County Rejects Part of Grand Jury Recommendation

Aug 18, 2026 01:18PM ● By Susan Meeker

Sutter County will not adopt a Grand Jury proposal seeking more documentation of how the Agricultural Commissioner determines pesticide fines.

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Yuba College Theatre to Hold Auditions for ‘The Hypocrite/Tartuffe’

Aug 18, 2026 01:13PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Yuba College Theatre is looking for actors to take on one of theatre’s most notorious hypocrites this fall, as auditions open later this month for Molière’s “The Hypocrite/Tartuffe.”

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West Nile Cases Confirmed in Yuba-Sutter

Aug 18, 2026 01:09PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Yuba and Sutter counties have each confirmed their first human case of West Nile virus this year as mosquito control officials warn of increased virus activity and an elevated risk of infection across the region.

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Yuba Water Launches Watershed Curriculum

Aug 18, 2026 12:57PM ● By MPG Staff

Yuba County students can study chemistry through local waterways and learn about flooding through the county's 1986 and 1997 floods under a new K-12 science curriculum developed by local teachers.

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Spartans New Leadership Brings Stronger Bond

Aug 18, 2026 12:52PM ● By YSBC Sports

The East Nicolaus Spartans football team is coming into the 2026 season stronger, hungrier and experienced.

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Sam Brannan Park to Close Amid Safety Concerns

Aug 18, 2026 12:33PM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Sam Brannan Park is expected to temporarily close beginning Sept. 1 as Yuba City officials move to address escalating public safety, drug use and homelessness-related concerns at the city’s largest community park.

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Guests wait with artwork and other belongings

Ribs and Relics Appraises Family Treasures

Aug 18, 2026 08:16AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

What’s your treasure worth? That was the question local residents hoped to answer Saturday during Ribs and Relics, the Sutter County Museum’s newest event and fundraiser.

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The old railroad trestle runs alongside the Fifth Street Bridge

Fifth Street Train Tressel Raises Safety Questions

Aug 18, 2026 08:04AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

The death of a 13-year-old girl who fell from the railroad trestle near the Fifth Street Bridge on Aug. 9 has raised questions among community members about access to the structure and its future.

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River Valley Falcons 2026

Aug 11, 2026 09:59AM ● By YSBC Sports

In 2025, River Valley was considered young as a lot of players were underclassmen and getting their first taste of varsity experience.

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Grants Support Food Bank, 4-H

Aug 11, 2026 09:46AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Two Yuba-Sutter nonprofits will use new grant funding to expand food assistance and youth education programs after receiving a combined $7,500 from Skylight Renewable Energy.

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USDA Opens Peach Removal Program

Aug 11, 2026 09:40AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

California peach growers have until Sept. 1 to apply for a $9 million federal program to help remove cling peach trees following economic challenges facing the industry and the closure of the Del Monte processing facility.

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State Parks Seeks Input on Feather River Park

Aug 11, 2026 09:35AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

California State Parks will hold a public workshop Aug. 13 in Marysville as planning continues for a proposed Feather River Park, which would become the first state park in Yuba County.

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Candidate Forum Set for Aug. 25

Aug 11, 2026 09:27AM ● By MPG Staff

Candidates seeking state and federal office will meet with voters Aug. 25 during a public forum hosted by the Yuba-Sutter Farm Bureau.

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Nominations Open for Sutter County Business Awards

Aug 11, 2026 09:23AM ● By MPG Staff

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 Bounty of Sutter County Business Awards, recognizing businesses and organizations for growth, innovation, service and contributions to the local economy.

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Sutter County, Yuba City Highlight Internships

Aug 10, 2026 03:26PM ● By MPG Staff

Local government agencies are highlighting opportunities for students and prospective employees to gain hands-on experience in public-sector careers, with Sutter County recognizing its summer engineering interns and Yuba City opening a new SkillBridge internship.

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Freebirds Drop Five of Last Six Against Modesto and Oakland

Aug 10, 2026 03:22PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds struggled throughout another week from Aug. 4-9 as they went 1-5.

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Child Exploitation Sting Nets 17 Arrests

Aug 10, 2026 03:10PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Seventeen people from across Northern California were arrested as part of a multiagency undercover operation in Sutter County targeting individuals allegedly seeking to sexually exploit children online.

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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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