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Oakland A’s Exploring Stadium Options For 2025, Including Move to Sacramento

(Undated) — The Oakland Athletics are exploring options for a new interim home stadium. The A’s lease at the Oakland Coliseum expires after the 2024 season, so the team and league have been looking into places to play until their stadium in Las Vegas is complete. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred did comment on potential cities…

Yuba City Council Approves Removal of Crosswalk at YCHS
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Yuba City Council Approves Removal of Crosswalk at YCHS

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Council has voted unanimously to grant Yuba City High School Administrator requests and follow Public Works recommendations to remove one of the two crosswalks adjacent to YCHS, at B and Cooper Streets.At issue is the east-side crosswalk.The Appeal-Democrat reports that a Public Works study confirmed that as one or…

Oroville Spillway Releases Halted – Feather River Levels Expected to Drop
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Oroville Spillway Releases Halted – Feather River Levels Expected to Drop

(Oroville, CA) – The Department of Water Resources yesterday halted releases out of Lake Oroville via the spillway. In Yuba-Sutter, that means locally you’ll notice water levels in the Feather River beginning to drop. Releases through the Hyatt Powerplant are now back to the 4,000 cubic feet per second range, with the inflow this morning…

Local Yuba-Sutter Player Selected for ‘Sports Illustrated’ National Poll – Link to Vote Here
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Local Yuba-Sutter Player Selected for ‘Sports Illustrated’ National Poll – Link to Vote Here

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A local star basketball player is included this year in the ‘Sports Illustrated’ annual poll of the best high school players in the nation: Faith Christian sophomore Lauren Harris.Harris is one of only 20 chosen by S.I. nationwide for best small-school girls basketball player in the U.S. Lauren is averaging 30 points…

Mother Arrested In Roseville Child’s Death
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Mother Arrested In Roseville Child’s Death

(Roseville, CA) — A woman is in custody following the death of her 9-year-old son in Roseville. Responding to a medical call on February 2nd, officers found the child unresponsive. Despite resuscitation attempts, he passed away on Monday.Thirty-seven-year-old Kimberly Blakley faces charges of child abuse and homicide, with a potential arraignment on Friday.Siblings are now…

Emergency Proclamations Issued by Sutter and Butte Counties
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Emergency Proclamations Issued by Sutter and Butte Counties

(NorCal, CA) – Both Sutter and Butte Counties have issued local emergency proclamations in the aftermath of Sunday & Monday’s high wind event and rain.At it’s peak, the storm knocked out power to over 10,000 homes & businesses in Sutter County and over 16,000 in Butte County. The rain caused widespread damage and also resulted…

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Yuba Water Agency Board Approves Large Land Purchase

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In their meeting yesterday, the Yuba Water Agency Board of Directors unanimously approved the purchase of three separate parcels of land, totaling 768 acres. The land is near the Colgate Powerhouse along the North Fork of the Yuba River, with a purchase price of $1.6-million.According to the General Manager of Yuba Water,…

Some People Startled By Simulated Gunfire During Movie Shoot
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Some People Startled By Simulated Gunfire During Movie Shoot

(Sacramento, CA) — Some people are concerned about the sound of simulated gunfire from a Leonardo DiCaprio movie filming in Downtown Sacramento. The movie is being filmed about two blocks away from the Sacramento County Superior Courthouse.Judge Maryanne Gilliard says court employees were not told about the filming until late Monday night, after regular business…