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Marysville Peach Festival Celebrates 24 Years of The Valley’s Sweetest Commodity
MARYSVILLE, CA (MPG) - The 24th Annual Marysville Peach Festival is set for Friday, July 19 from 4 to 10 p.m. and on Saturday, July 20 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The festival will once again be held in historic downtown Marysville. The City of Marysville invites you to...
United Way Hosts Food Drive Through July 31
YUBA SUTTER, CA (MPG) - Donate online, by phone or mail a check today. Our goal is $20,000+. Online: go to www.yscunitedway.org and click on events. Mail check payable to: YSC United Way, P.O. Box 122, Marysville, CA 95901 or call: 530-743-1847. Your donations will be distributed to the following...
Nisenan Cornish Connection Discussion Today
Two influential cultures, one that lived for thousands of years and one that came to Nevada County during the Gold Rush are the topic of a Zoom seminar about the Nevada City Rancheria Nisenan Tribe and the Cornish immigrants, Bridging Complicated Pasts, Building Shared Visions for the Future. As the...
Yuba College Board to consider agreement with Konocti Unified for classroom and program space
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The Yuba Community College District Board of Trustees this week will consider an agreement that will provide a Lake County school district with additional space for programs during an upcoming construction project. The board will meet in closed session at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 11,...
How our local legislators voted | June 29-July 5, 2024
Here are votes from local state and federal legislators from Saturday, June 29, to Friday, July 5. This week, James Gallagher (R-Yuba City) voted on the following bills:. AB 247, Education finance: school facilities: Kindergarten Through Grade 12 Schools and Local Community College Public Education Facilities Modernization, Repair, and Safety Bond Act of 2024: Yes (Passed 72-1)
Thompson Fire near Oroville destroyed 13 homes, is 86% contained after burning 3,800 acres
Thirteen homes were destroyed by the Thompson Fire that blazed through Butte County this month. In reporting its damage assessment Sunday, Cal Fire’s Butte County unit found that 13 minor structures were also destroyed. The assessment came as the final evacuation zones were lifted for the wildfire that started...
4th of July from Grass Valley Fire’s perspective
On the 4th of July the City of Grass Valley / Nevada City fire department participated in the community’s annual 4th of July parade held in Nevada City. Crews hosted the Nevada City council on Engine 5 and the antique engine 3 from Nevada City. Members from Grass Valley City council rode on the turn table of Truck 2. The event was well attended by so many, and both the crews and council appreciated seeing so many in attendance.
Royal Fire
The fire was “reportedly caused by an escaped camp fire found by hikers,” according to Cal Fire, which was also sending resources to assist. Description: The fire near French Camp Road at Highway 49 has forced mandatory evacuations in several neighborhoods. Lake Fire. Started: July 5, 2024. Acres...
Death notices received July 9
CLAY: Craig Allen Clay, 59, of Chico, died July 8, 2024, in Oroville. Arrangements are under the direction of Newton-Bracewell Chico Funeral Home, 530-342-9003. DEVRIES: Fransiscus J.M. Devries, 82, of Oroville, died July 6, 2024, in Oroville. Arrangements are under the direction of Newton-Bracewell Chico Funeral Home, 530-342-9003. MCAFEE: Katharine...
Ideas & Opinions — Jerry Martin: Sudoku and seniors
After solving Sudoku puzzles for about nine years as a mere pastime, in 2014 I had an epiphany, realizing this puzzle could and should be much more than a hobby. Characteristics of Sudoku make it very effective as a “tool” for developing many beneficial capabilities in all human minds. As a retired teacher I devoted about ten years introducing Sudoku into our local schools, mostly as a volunteer. I believe Sudoku will eventually be in every elementary school worldwide. This might take 100 years.
Calendar of Events: July 10, 2024
– Sutter Butte Flood Control Agency Board of Directors has a meeting at 1 p.m. at 1201 Civic Center Blvd., Yuba City. – Colusa Board of Education has a meeting at 4 p.m. at 345 5th St., Colusa. inside the large conference room. THURSDAY. GOVERNMENT MEETINGS. – Yuba Community College...
Local maker of renewable energy products looks to ramp up production
BoxPower Inc. of Grass Valley is up for a $3 million grant from the California Energy Commission to expand its production of containerized remote power grids that are increasingly used by utilities to connect to customers in isolated areas.<\p> The grant money is part of the commission’s programs to support clean energy entrepreneurship across the state.<\p>
Police Blotter: July 10, 2024
Alexander Hoadley, 23, of the 10000 block of Woodley Road, Live Oak, was arrested by the Sutter County Sheriff’s Office at 2:04 p.m. July 5 at his own residence, on suspicion of making criminal threats with intent to terrorize and assault with a deadly weapon likely not a firearm. He was booked into Sutter County Jail.
Letter: Thanks for outstanding response to fire
As the ashes settle from the Thompson Fire, I write this letter with immense gratitude and appreciation for the outstanding service and dedication provided by our first responders. There were homes lost. There was property damage, and the hillsides are left desolate, charred and scorched. While our hearts go out...
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