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Proposed Utility Rate Hike Moves Forward

Mar 24, 2026 10:53AM ● By Susan Meeker

Residents could see sharply higher water and sewer bills as city officials work to address rising costs, aging infrastructure and long-term system needs.

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United Way to Help Residents this Tax Season

Feb 09, 2026 03:57PM ● By United Way Capital Region News Release

Local residents throughout the Sacramento region are eligible to file their taxes for free through United Way California Capital Region’s Free Tax Prep program that runs through April 15.

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California Gas Prices Edge Higher as February Kicks Off

Feb 09, 2026 03:53PM ● By AAA Mountain West Group News Release

Gas prices are up as spring nears but are still cheaper than 2025 prices

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AARP Tax-Aide Expands Services to Yuba County

Feb 03, 2026 10:00AM ● By Margaret Fowler

Free, in-person personal income tax preparation services will be available this tax season at the Alcouffe Center in Oregon House through the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program, marking the first time Yuba County has hosted an in-person AARP Tax-Aide site.

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Sutter Crop Report Shows Gains, Losses and Surprises

Nov 12, 2025 11:07AM ● By Susan Meeker

Rice maintained its longstanding reign as Sutter County’s top crop in 2024, but the county’s annual Crop and Livestock Report revealed a year marked by sharp shifts, unexpected rebounds and dramatic reversals across nearly every commodity.

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Hundreds of City Workers, Union Members, Cardroom Employees Protest Attorney General Bonta

Oct 22, 2025 02:41PM ● By California Gaming Association News Release

The proposed regulations are unnecessary and punitive, as the games are lawful under California law and have been operating for decades.

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Save Energy, Save Money

Jul 29, 2025 04:02PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

CRP Shares Smart Summer Tips to Cut Electric Bills

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Peer-to-Peer Payment is the New Cash

Jul 17, 2025 01:11PM ● By Joe Thompson

In Sacramento County, peer-to-peer payments are transforming how small businesses get paid.

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State Deadline Threatens Shut Down of Local Gas Stations

Jun 25, 2025 10:14AM ● By California Fuels and Convenience Alliance (CFCA) News Release

The California Fuels and Convenience Alliance (CFCA) is urging the Legislature to take immediate action to prevent a fuel supply and affordability crisis.

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California Drivers See a Slight Break at the Pump

Mar 03, 2025 06:16PM ● By AAA Northen California News Release

With winter nearly in the rearview, temperatures warmed up while gas prices cooled down. Last week, gas prices dropped by three cents, bringing the national average to $3.12 per gallon.

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City of Marysville Opposes California Water Service’s Proposed 33% Rate Increase

Jan 28, 2025 10:22AM ● By City of Marysville News Release

The City of Marysville expresses strong opposition to California Water Service’s (Cal Water) proposed 33% rate increase.

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Marysville City Council Opposes Proposed Water Rate Increase

Jan 28, 2025 10:20AM ● By Shaunna Boyd

The Marysville City Council held a special meeting Jan. 23 to discuss its opposition to a proposed 33% increase in water rates by California Water Service (Cal Water) over the next three years.

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Sutter County Gross Production Value Up Nearly 36% From 2023

Oct 30, 2024 08:58AM ● By Sutter County Office of the Agricultural Commissioner Sealer of Weights & Measures News Release

Sutter County’s 2023 crop and livestock values increased 35.7% percent from the previous year, to $771.8 million, according to the annual Sutter County Crop and Livestock Report released recently.

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IRS Encourages People to Do an End-Of-Summer Tax Checkup

Sep 18, 2024 09:24AM ● By IRS News Release

The Internal Revenue Service today encouraged taxpayers to consider using the end of the summer to make tax withholding or payment updates to avoid a potential surprise next year at tax time.

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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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Gallagher Makes Statement on Newsom’s Latest Gas Price

Aug 21, 2024 03:52PM ● By Office of Assemblyman James Gallagher News Release

Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher issued the following statement blasting Governor Newsom’s latest attempt to distract from the role California taxes and fees play in our state’s outrageously high gas prices.

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California Aims to Improve Ability to Measure How Much Water Is Flowing Throughout the State

Aug 20, 2024 08:55AM ● By California Department of Water Resources News Release

On Aug. 15, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced a new partnership opportunity to support the state’s ability to measure stream and river flows through the California Stream Gage Improvement Program (CalSIP) as climate extremes continue to impact the state’s water supply

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Mayor, Council Approve Million-Dollar Water Main Plan

Aug 02, 2024 03:02PM ● By Angela Underwood

Elected officials approved more than $1.3 million to start the Richland Waterline Extension Project

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City Enforces Liens on Properties

Aug 01, 2024 09:43AM ● By Angela Underwood

Some ratepayers owe the city more than $31,000 in water and sewage, not to mention more than $35,000 in code enforcement citation costs.

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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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Performances of Newsies and Frozen Jr. Coming to Yuba City

Jul 31, 2024 03:34PM ● By Center Stage Productions News Release

Center Stage Productions will be performing Disney's Newsies, The Broadway Musical, this August at the Sutter Theater Center for the Arts in Yuba City

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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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B Street Property Development Moving Forward

Jul 30, 2024 04:32PM ● By Angela Underwood

At the July 2 council meeting, Community Development Director Dan Flores detailed the importance of partnering with the California Statewide Communities Development Authority (CSCDA) and the Statewide Community Infrastructure Program (SCIP) for the development of a Hyatt Hotel, Grocery Outlet and a Starbucks

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Tax Measure on Ballot

Jul 26, 2024 11:03AM ● By Angela Underwood

After creating an Ad Hoc committee, holding numerous public presentations, and posting pages of information online, officials adopted a resolution placing a general tax measure on the Nov. 5 general municipal election ballot to enact a one-cent general transaction and use tax (sales tax).

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Local Brewery Brings Home Gold

Jul 22, 2024 05:00PM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photo by Shamaya Sutton

'Prost' is German for cheers and it's also the name of the newest award-winning lager at Sutter Buttes Brewing in Yuba City

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City Breaks Down Lighting District Costs

Jul 22, 2024 04:53PM ● By Angela Underwood

As reported in June, the Territorial Dispatch detailed that councilmembers who live or own property within a specific district are not allowed to vote to avoid conflicts of interest

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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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United Way Hosts Food Drive Through July 31

Jul 10, 2024 10:47AM ● By Yuba-Sutter-Colusa United Way News Release

Donate online, by phone or mail a check today. The goal is $20,000+

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State Fair Here for 17 Days

Jul 09, 2024 01:30PM ● By Carol Feineman

California State Fair Honors the State's Agricultural Industry, with Much to See and Enjoy

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City Officials Pass Operating Budget

Jul 03, 2024 11:21AM ● By Angela Underwood, photo by Angela Underwood

Yuba City City Council Adopted the 2024-25 Fiscal Year Operating Budget Totaling More than $61 Million

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Live Oak City Council Approves Budget

Jul 02, 2024 11:04AM ● By Shaunna Boyd

At the Live Oak City Council June 19 Meeting, Interim Public Works Director Jeff Nelson Provided an Update about the Wastewater Treatment Plant Solar Power Project

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LaMalfa Votes for Defense Authorization Act

Jun 27, 2024 04:29PM ● By Office of Rep. Doug LaMalfa News Release

Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) Voted for H.R. 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

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Legislative Republican Leaders Announce Opposition to Poison Pills in Retail Theft Bills

Jun 27, 2024 04:21PM ● By Office of Assemblyman James Gallagher News Release

On June 7, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (R-Yuba City) and Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones (R-San Diego) Sent a Letter to Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas and Senate Pro Tempore Mike McGuire

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Every Word Matters on Ballot Language

Jun 27, 2024 03:57PM ● By Angela Underwood, photo by Angela Underwood

Measure C, a one-cent sales and transactional use tax that equals one-third of Marysville's General Fund account, will expire if voters do not approve it again.

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