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Miners Foundry hosts an epic hip hop show
NEVADA CITY — The Miners Foundry Cultural Center presents hip hop legends Talib Kweli with Skyzoo and Landon Wordswell on July 18. After nearly 20 years of releasing mesmerizing music, Kweli stands out as one of the world’s most talented and most accomplished hip hop artists. Whether working with Mos Def as one-half of Black Star, partnering with producer Hi-Tek for Reflection Eternal, releasing landmark solo material or collaborating with Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, Just Blaze, J Dilla, or Madlib, Kweli commands attention by delivering top-tier lyricism, crafting captivating stories and showing the ability to rhyme over virtually any type of instrumental.
Yuba County improves roads with safe routes to school program, neighbors say it's not enough
LINDA — Yuba County's Safe Routes to School project continues to improve roads by adding curbs, gutters and sidewalks.Next up will be Garden Avenue in the West Linda area, but people who live there say the biggest problem they're facing is the speeding drivers—and they aren't sure if this will solve that.With a price tag of nearly $4 million, the Safe Routes to School project will improve Garden Avenue near Cedar Lane Elementary School. It's an area neighbors say is unsafe for pedestrians or cyclists."I live two blocks from the elementary school and it's crazy. You got to yank your...
Insurance moratorium extended for Thompson Fire residents | Midday Report
Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara ordered a one-year minimum moratorium for 46,000 policyholders affected by the Thomspon Fire to “shield” people from non-renewal or cancellation of their policies, regardless of loss, according to a press release from the state Insurance Department. Lara’s order, posted Thursday afternoon, protects policyholders up...
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Put a 'Pep' in your step: Pepe's Cafe is open for business
Pepe’s Café in downtown Grass Valley is a family affair. Pepe Diaz, along with his wife Wendy Pineda and children Joselyn and Yaretzi, operate Pepe’s on the Mill Street Plaza in what was long ago known as the Bluebird Café, and more recently Old Town Café.
Earthquake off Canada is felt in Washington, California, USGS says. ‘That’s a big one’
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific Ocean off Vancouver Island in Canada, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Its rattling was felt as far as Washington. The 6.2-mile deep quake hit about 130 miles from Tofino at 8:08 a.m. Thursday, July 11, according to the USGS. Dozens of people reported feeling...
Nursing home residents get flappy when penguins visit
Care home residents were in a real flap when they were visited by two adorable Humboldt penguins. The beautiful birds - name Pringle and Widget - entertained residents of Bernadette House care home in Lincoln as part of its animal therapy program.
Penn Valley man arrested for violating orders in child pornography case day before trial
Ian Michael Hunter, 42-year old resident of Penn Valley, was back in court yesterday to follow up on an arrest for three felony counts of possessing obscene matter depicting a minor in sexual sadism. Hunter was found to be in possession of over 600 images of child pornography and possession...
Drakes baseball in position to earn postseason bid entering second half: Marysville Indy BB sending six players, manager to all-star game on Sunday
Saturday marks the end of the first half of the Pecos League Independent League baseball season. Sunday is the all-star game in both the Mountain and Pacific Divisions. The Marysville Drakes, a member of the Pacific Division, will send six of its players and Field Manager Bill Rogan to Martinez for the Sunday matinee set for 2 p.m. Rogan will be joined by Oroville native Earl Johnson, Garrett Mos, Joe Starick, formerly of the Lincoln Potters, Jumpei Ohashi, Bryan Krolikowski and Mike Vochelli. All will be a part of the East roster alongside players and coaches from Marysville, Martinez and Bakersfield. The West roster, managed by San Rafael’s Austin Fitzpatrick, makes up players from Dublin, Vallejo and Pacific-leading San Rafael.
Home-invasion robbery strikes Live Oak residents
LIVE OAK — The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help after officials say two Live Oak residents out for a walk late Wednesday night were forced at gunpoint back to their house, where they were tied up and robbed. Three men reportedly confronted...
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