Officials with Yuba-Sutter Transit say there will be avirtual public workshop Thursday to discuss possible passenger railservice that could include areas such as Marysville and Plumas Lake.Officials received a “Caltrans Strategic Partnership Transit grant tostudy what is needed to bring passenger rail service” from the Natomasarea in Sacramento to Butte County.
Butte County deputies arrest 65-year-old, Carl Young ofOroville for willful discharge of a firearm in a grossly negligentmanner.Dispatch got several 911 calls about shots being fired in the 3000 blockof Oroville Bangor Highway. When officers arrive several witnessestold them bullets were hitting their homes and vehicles.They say it was a shotgun at the party. State…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved $1.3-million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds to “stabilize services and positions” for the County Fire Department through next year. According to The Appeal-Democrat, Sutter County received just shy of $19-million in federal ARPA funds two years ago, and has “spent or…
(Butte County, CA) – The California Department of Fish & Wildlife reports that a bobcat found dead late last year in Butte County has tested positive for the highly pathogenic Eurasian strain of avian influenza H5N1 – the first detection of the virus in a wild mammal in our state.The bobcat was GPS-collared as part…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A release from AIM Consulting reports the Yuba-Sutter Transit Authority will be conducting it’s second Community Open House this week. The public is invited to this event at 915 8th Street in Marysville, and it scheduled for two installments this afternoon: The first will be from 2:00 until 4:00, the second from…
(Lincoln, CA) — A new concert venue is opening for the first time in Placer County.Legendary rock band the Eagles will be the first act to perform in “The Venue” at Thunder Valley Casino Resort. The place can fit up to 45-hundred people. Bruno Mars is performing on Saturday and Santana will take the stage…
(Shasta County, CA) — Pacific Gas and Electric company officials pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges related to the deadly 2020 Zogg Fire. The utility company was accused of causing the fire in Shasta County that killed four people.A jury trial is set for June 6th.
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The River Valley High School Principal yesterday sent a notice to families updating them on an anonymous social media post “threatening harm to our school,” telling them the Yuba City Police Department is actively investigating and that officers were on campus yesterday, adding “I have asked our campus security to actively monitor…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office is issuing another scam warning, this time saying they’ve been made aware by residents, who have received emails reportedly from Sheriff Barns with pictures attached. Sheriff Barns responded, warning residents it’s a scam and that the sheriff has not sent out emails with attachments.You’re reminded not to…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – PG&E has entered into a real estate deal in Sutter County with rice growers and conservationists, to help preserve both agriculture & wildlife habitat “for decades to come” according to a press release.The agreement is a partnership with Tule Basin Farms near Robbins for PG&E to cover the cost of creating a…
