‘Paint Your Wagon’ Debuts Tonight at The Acting Company
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‘Paint Your Wagon’ Debuts Tonight at The Acting Company

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – With a beautiful spring weekend in Yuba-Sutter, what better way to kick it off, than by taking in a show at The Acting Company? Tonight will feature the premier of the Broadway musical comedy ‘Paint Your Wagon,’ directed by Pat Hill.Hill tells The Appeal-Democrat the show features “a wonderful chorus of men’s…

Kidnapped North Carolina Girl Found Safe in Williams
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Kidnapped North Carolina Girl Found Safe in Williams

(NorCal, CA) – The 5-year-old girl reported kidnapped from North Carolina by former Willows resident Doug Memmott has been found safe in a Williams motel room. The 83-year-old Memmott had allegedly kidnapped the girl from his ex-wife, who is her grandmother.He was booked into the Colusa County Jail and has an active warrant out of…

Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Day Event Today
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Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Day Event Today

(Sutter County DA’s Office Facebook post) – Looking for something fun to do with your kids while showing your support and bringing awareness to April’s Child Abuse Prevention month? Join our Child Advocacy Center staff and Victim Services staff at Regency Park on April 14th for our Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Day Event! Information about…

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Man Arrested After Two Shootings And State Capitol Threats

(Sacramento, CA) — A man is in jail after allegedly making threats about shooting up the State Capitol. The California Highway Patrol says the credible threats were made on Thursday. Lawmakers evacuated the State Capitol Thursday and continued their legislative session in another building.CHP says there was no active shooter yesterday.Authorities say the man is…

YCPD Reports Missing 1-Year-Old and 57-Year-Old
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YCPD Reports Missing 1-Year-Old and 57-Year-Old

(YCPD release) — The Yuba City Police Department is actively looking for Makenna Robles (1) and Michele Beller (57), who were last seen around 8:30 pm last night, 04/12/23. Robles was last seen wearing a turquoise shirt and blue sweatpants. Beller was last seen wearing a pink tank top and jeans.Beller is a family friend…

CHP Issues Alert for Kidnapped Five-Year-Old
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CHP Issues Alert for Kidnapped Five-Year-Old

(Butte County, CA) – CHP has issued an alert – for Butte County in particular – seeking a former Willows man suspected of kidnapping his ex-wife’s 5-year-old granddaughter from North Carolina.Action News reports 84-year-old Orion Douglas Memmott “is believed to be driving a 1990 Chevy truck, California license plate 25IZ734.” However, the color of the…

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Sutter County Among Highest Malnutrition Deaths in California

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The new malnutrition death rate report just released by the California Department of Public Health, based upon ‘preliminary death certificate data” for 2022 according to the Tribune News Service, shows Sutter County had some of the highest death rate numbers due to malnutrition, in all of California, behind only Tuolumne, Butte, Merced…

Another Good Month for New Home Sales in Yuba County
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Another Good Month for New Home Sales in Yuba County

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The North State Building Industry Association’s March report for new home sales in our eight county region, shows Yuba County matched February’s numbers with 28: Fully 23 of the sales were in Plumas Lake and the other 5 in Wheatland.In total, there were 699 new homes sold in the region, which includes…

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PG&E Preparing Yuba County Gas Transmission Lines for Robotic Inspections

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – PG&E has begun a six month project to modernize a section of natural gas transmission pipelines, running from east Wheatland to west Grass Valley, that will enable in-line inspections by robot.In preparation, crews are excavating portions of the 27 mile pipeline at 13 locations to straighten the angles, allowing the inspecting robot…