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Memorial Day ceremonies start in Yuba City: "They gave up our tomorrow for our today"
YUBA CITY - A community in Yuba City is keeping a more than 30-year tradition of honoring all military personnel and veterans alive this Memorial Day. "Because what these men and women did, they gave up our tomorrow for our today," David Bellavia, Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, said.Bellavia has seen the impact of war firsthand. "Combat or anything traumatic can destroy your life if you dwell on it but in combat, I saw love and sacrifice and it's impossible not to be negatively impacted by that. We're living for people that aren't here," Bellavia said. He was the keynote speaker for the...
Huge California lake nears storage capacity; State to begin tweaking water releases downstream
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) continues to closely monitor and manage water releases from Lake Oroville as the reservoir reaches its peak storage capacity. Currently, Lake Oroville stands at an elevation of 898 feet, with storage levels hovering around 3.52 million acre-feet. This equates to 99% of the reservoir's total capacity and 126% of the historical average.
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