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COVID infections spreading in Oregon, Washington and California
Another COVID outbreak is sweeping parts of the country, with infections increasing on the West Coast. The summer spread has become a yearly trend as temperatures rise, fostering the spread of the virus, which thrives in steamy, hot conditions. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tracking growing outbreaks in about 40 states, including Oregon. The virus is also spreading in Washington, California, Arizona and Colorado in the West.
Calendar of Events: August 3, 2024
– Yuba City Certified Farmers Market opens at 8 a.m. at the Town Square Fountain, Plumas Street, Yuba City. For more information contact Market Manager Desiree Silva, 530-701-1568 or desiree@calvalleynut.com. – Moose Lodge School Supply Giveaway opens at 10 a.m. until supplies last at the Yuba City Moose Lodge, 205...
Death notices received Aug. 1
DELUCCHI: Richard George Delucchi III, 63, of Oroville, died July 31, 2024, in Oroville. Arrangements are under the direction of Ramsey Funeral Home, 530-534-3877. HENLEY: Steven Floyd Henley, 64, of Chico, died July 31, 2024, in Chico. Arrangements are under the direction of Newton-Bracewell Chico Funeral Home, 530-342-9003. QUINTANA: William...
Religion briefs: August 2, 2024
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Big rainbow trout found at Lake Oroville as water levels drop | North State Fishing Report
LAKE OROVILLE: Big rainbow trout to 10.5 pounds have been the recent story as the Eagle Lake-strain of trout are growing fat on the lake’s pond smelt and threadfin shad. The key is to find the bait, and a nightcrawler behind a 4-inch dodger are working for the big rainbows. Smaller king salon to 22-inches are also available, but most trollers are releasing the kings to allow them to grow for the following year. Spotted bass to three pounds are found at depths from 25 to 30 feet with brown/green pumpkin jigs with a twin-tail cinnamon flake trailer on a ½-ound Bass Union football head jigs. The lake has dropped to 860.25 feet in elevation and 83 percent.
Ideas & Opinions — David Heinen: Dog training — A different view
Joan Merriam has written an article describing the importance of professional dog training, and offered a description of her commercially available training skills as a way, I suppose, to both inform and create business. I think this is just fine. However, she makes two statements in her article to which...
MJUSD intersessions throughout the year
Did you know that Marysville Joint Unified School District (MJUSD) students can attend the Intersession STAR programs offered during the school year? Parents and guardians who have work schedules or simply wish that your student had something to do during the school vacation weeks, may want to read this article closely.
Yuba City woman ID’d in Colusa cold case
Decades after a woman was found dead near the Meridian Bridge in Colusa County, law enforcement officials were able to identify that person as Betty Jo Evans of Yuba City, the Colusa County Sheriff’s Office said Friday. According to the sheriff’s office, Colusa County deputies and detectives were dispatched...
Arson arrest in Nevada County
PENN VALLEY, Calif. – A 43-year-old Penn Valley man was arrested late Monday night by a CAL FIRE Law Enforcement Officer, assisted by Nevada County Sheriff’s Office. The man was arrested after he was seen fleeing the area of multiple roadside fires in the community of Penn Valley, Calif.
Grass Valley pilot killed in Humboldt crash was 'pillar of the local community'
NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. — It's been a tough week for Nevada County aviation enthusiasts after losing one of their own in a plane crash. Gabriel Kulp, a 49-year-old pilot from Grass Valley, was killed when his plane crashed near the Kneeland Airport in Humboldt County July 23. He was...
Expansion project at Yuba City Fire Station 2 supports ‘everybody’
Local officials gathered on Tuesday for a groundbreaking ceremony for an expansion project at Yuba City Fire Station 2. Yuba City Mayor Shon Harris said the project will be finished in 2025. “We’re going to have three dorm rooms, each with a desk and locker; we’re going to have two restrooms. So unisex restrooms that will be equipped with showers, and then they’ll have a laundry facility for ...
8-run 9th inning lifts Potters over Prune Packers in game 1
Baseball legend Yogi Berra uttered his famous phrase in 1973: “It ain’t over ‘til it’s over.”. That was the case Tuesday night at McBean Stadium, as the Lincoln Potters hosted the Healdsburg Prune Packers for game one of the inaugural Pacific Empire League championship series. In a best-of-three series, winning game one is crucial and things were looking bleak for Lincoln as it trailed 12-5 heading into the ninth inning.
Taffy Gould Couts
Taffy Dee Gould Couts, Auburn CA resident, passed away at 73 years Monday, on a hot July 22 afternoon after a long battle with leukemia. Grandmother to four grandchildren: Elliott, Maslin, Tillie and Olin, and second to last survivor of the Gould immediate family; survived by her elder sister Loretta Mae Puzzi, husband James R. Couts, daughter Lori Jean Gordon and sons Thomas Bartholomew-Couts & Jeff Couts.
Sutter’s Jagger Beck signs with Astros as undrafted free agent
Sutter Union High product Jagger Beck was recently signed as one of six undrafted free agents by the Houston Astros organization, immediately forgoing his college commitment to the University of Hawaii to begin a professional career with the Astros. “Decision was that I always wanted to be a pro baseball player out of high school and I had a chance so I took it,” Beck said via a report at ...
Police Blotter: August 2, 2024
FELONY ARRESTS Riley Frost-Womack, 19, of Gridley, was arrested by the Sutter County Sheriff’s Office at 1:30 p.m. July 31 at his own residence, on suspicion of rape by force/fear, sodomy by force/fear, oral copulation by use of force/injury, sexual penetration with force/fear. He was booked into Sutter County Jail. ___ (c)2024 the Appeal-Democrat (Marysville, Calif.) Visit the Appeal-Democrat ...
Calendar of Events: August 2, 2024
– Overeaters Anonymous (OA) has a face-to-face meeting at 5:30 p.m. at 1390 Franklin Road, Yuba City. For more information call Ellie S. at 530-635-3507. – “CLUE THE MUSICAL” opens at 7:30 p.m. at The Acting Company, 815 B Street, Yuba City. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets are $20 and may be purchased online at www.actingcompany.org or by calling 530-751-1100 or 530-682-5324.
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