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Mountain Biker rescued by CHP helicopter along American River
(FOX40.COM) — A mountain biker was pulled from the confluence trail in the Auburn State Recreation Area on Monday after a serious injury, according to the California Highway Patrol. The CHP’s Valley Air Division was called to assist the CAL FIRE Grass Valley unit in locating and rescuing the mountain biker. Initial reports said the […]
Battling the heat without power
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - People living at the Golden Oaks Mobile Home Park in Palermo are braving the heat as they endure sporadic power outages that have lasted three days. Action News Now spoke with residents from the mobile home park to see what they are doing to stay cool.
Auburn arrest report: Stolen vehicle detection and 5 DUIs
Editor’s note: Arrest reports are released by the Auburn Police Department. Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty. Charges can be amended or dismissed. Ethan Eric Hosie, 26, was arrested at 9:38 a.m. on suspicion of vandalism resulting in damage of $400 or more at Herschel Young Park. July...
West Nile Virus Found in Yuba County
YUBA COUNTY, CA (MPG) - The Sutter-Yuba Mosquito and Vector Control District has detected the first evidence of West Nile virus (WNV) in Yuba County this year. One mosquito sample collected on June 25 in the east Marysville area tested positive for West Nile. Thus far this year, the district has had no detections of West Nile virus in dead birds, sentinel chicken flocks or humans.
The Good Stuff by Shelley Bennett
The past couple of weeks have been a whirlwind of pageants, parades, and the Noah Kahan show, an indie/alt/country folk concert in the middle of Hel… I mean Wheatland. I’m calling it the Summer of Sofie. And did I mention that every place we go is experiencing a...
Colleen Marie (Shanley) Morrill 5/26/1932 - 5/27/2024
It is with heavy hearts we share the news of the passing of our dear mother and grandmother, Colleen Morrill (92). She passed away on May 27, 2024 at her home in Roseville where she lived the last 2 years to be closer to family. Colleen was born on May...
Placer County Navy League to hold annual BBQ/potluck
The July 15 meeting of the Placer County Council of the Navy League of the United States will be its annual Member/Guests Appreciation BBQ and Potluck. This meeting will be held at members Don and Kay Whitaker’s Ceronics, Inc., at 13350 New Airport Road, in Auburn. It will begin with a social hour at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner and a brief business meeting by 6:30.
Andy Forsberg Picks Up Pair of Victories During 4th of July Week
A very busy 4th of July holiday saw Andy Forsberg and the Pacific Highway Rentals team take part in three different races and score two feature event wins as they took top honors at Marysville Raceway and Placerville Speedway. “It was a good week for our team, despite my bonehead...
Noah Kahan’s ‘Stick Season Tour’ is Exactly What the World Needs
Last week’s heatwave brought more than just sweltering heat to the sunshine state. Performing a sold-out show at the Toyota Amphitheatre in Wheatland, California, Noah Kahan left the audience with an evening that felt as though ‘We’ll All Be Here Forever.’ Providing concert goers some respite from intense temperatures, Noah took time before the show to meet fans in the heat of July. Further adding to his chill disposition, he thoughtfully handed out frozen refreshments under the rays of the summer sun.
West Nile Virus Positive Mosquitoes Detected in Sheridan
SHERIDAN, CA (MPG) - The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District confirmed the first mosquito sample to test positive for West Nile virus in the county for 2024. The mosquitoes were collected in Sheridan, a rural area in northwest Placer County. The District traps and tests mosquitoes for West Nile...
Live Oak 8-10 Softball Run Ends in Sections
ANDERSON, CA (MPG) - The Live Oak Little League 8-10 softball team’s magical ride came to an end as they were eliminated from the 2024 California Shasta Section tournament on Monday, July 1. Live Oak needed to beat Redding LL twice to advance to the next round of the...
Community, library bring free summer lunches to kids
OROVILLE — When Misty Wright, Butte County Library interim director, learned that the Butte County Office of Education would not be able to supply food for the free summer lunch program for children at the Oroville branch she reached out to Shawn Webber, city councilor, for help. “We were...
Wildfire destroys 13 homes in Northern California as heat wave continues
LOS ANGELES — A wildfire that broke out near Oroville last week amid California's record-breaking heat wave destroyed 13 homes and more than a dozen other buildings, state fire officials said. The Thompson fire arrived Friday in lockstep with a heat wave that parked itself over the West, setting...
Patti Ingram-Spencer vs. City of Grass Valley and Natalie Adona, Nevada County Registrar of Voters: case dismissed
Patti Ingram-Spencer vs. City of Grass Valley and Natalie Adona, Nevada County Registrar of Voters, a case that challenged the results of Measure B, has been dismissed with prejudice. The matter is resolved and may not be put before the court again. Measure B was a tax measure placed on...
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