Olivehurst Man Pleads Guilty to Molesting 10-Year-Old
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Olivehurst Man Pleads Guilty to Molesting 10-Year-Old

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In Yuba County Court, 30-year-old Caleb Jushia Villa of Olivehurst pled guilty yesterday to molesting a 10-year-old in exchange for a reduced sentence of 20 years to life.An investigation was launched July 7th of last year, at which time the Yuba County Sheriff’s office received a call from an individual who had…

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Yuba City Man Indicted in Federal Court for Unlawfully Selling Firearms

(Sacramento, CA) – In Federal Court in Sacramento, 29-year-old Billy Sims of Yuba City has been indicted on charges of dealing firearms without a license, being a felon in possession of firearms & ammunition and selling ammunition to a prohibited person.A press release from the Eastern District of California’s U.S. Attorney’s office reports that between…

Important Changes to Yuba City Firework Ordinance
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Important Changes to Yuba City Firework Ordinance

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A reminder to Yuba City residents regarding notable changes to the local fireworks ordinance for sales and use within city limits.Sales begin tomorrow (Wednesday 6/28) from noon until 11:00, then continue Thursday the 29th through Independence Day, 8:00 in the morning until 11:00 at night.It is now prohibited to discharge safe &…

Impressive Numbers from Yuba-Sutter Fair Junior Livestock Auction
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Impressive Numbers from Yuba-Sutter Fair Junior Livestock Auction

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – This year’s numbers from the Yuba-Sutter Fair Junior Livestock Auction are again impressive, bringing in a total of $1,429,448!Goats led the average price per pound at $15.30 with sheep just 2 cents behind. That was followed by swine at an average $9.42 per pound and beef at $8.00 a pound.Meanwhile, the top…

Yuba-Sutter Arts & Culture Holding Open House Tomorrow
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Yuba-Sutter Arts & Culture Holding Open House Tomorrow

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Yuba-Sutter Arts & Culture is inviting the public to its annual open house tomorrow (Wednesday 6/28) beginning with their general board meeting. That will also include the election of new officers at 5;30, followed by a presentation from Executive Director David Read. He’ll be updating plans for the Sutter Theater Center for…

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Cal Fire Upgrades Staffing to Peak Levels Ahead of Hot Holiday Weekend

(Sacramento, CA) — The summer fire season is here. Cal Fire says it’s upping its staffing to peak levels in Northern California. Firefighters will be on standby with a heat wave in the forecast for the upcoming holiday weekend. It could reach triple digits in the Sacramento area for the first time since last summer.Monday…

Yuba-Sutter Mosquito Spraying Schedule Released
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Yuba-Sutter Mosquito Spraying Schedule Released

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter-Yuba Mosquito & Vector Control District has released their weekly spraying schedule; Ultra-low volume pick-up-mounted fogging will begin this Thursday and continue on Thursday mornings, from 3:30 until 6:30, in south and west Yuba City, Live Oak, Tierra Buena, Sutter, East Marysville, Linda, Olivehurst, Plumas Lake and Wheatland.Additional areas and spray…