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FEMA Temporary Halting Floodmap Revision Requests in Yuba, Sutter & Colusa Counties

(Yuba-Sutter,-Colusa, CA) – FEMA has announced – effective July 1st – a temporarily halt to taking map revision requests from 38 California counties, including Yuba, Sutter & Colusa “until FEMA formally consults with the National Marine Fisheries Service and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, as required by the endangered species Act of 1973” according to…

Sacramento Movie Wraps Up Filming
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Sacramento Movie Wraps Up Filming

(Sacramento, CA) — The “Sacramento” movie is wrapping up filming in Sacramento. The movie stars Kristen Stewart, Michael Cera, Michael Angarano and Maya Erskine.It’s about two friends who go on a road trip from Southern California to Sacramento. Actor Angarano is also directing the movie. City officials say filming locations include Old Sacramento and the…

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Yuba-Sutter Chamber Receives State Award

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce is one of just sixteen state wide who have now received an inaugural HR Champion Award from the California Chamber of Commerce, recognizing outstanding efforts in assisting chamber members to comply with the myriad of often confusing state employment laws.A California Chamber of Commerce spokesperson said in…

Community Cats Program Launched in Wheatland
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Community Cats Program Launched in Wheatland

(Wheatland, CA) – The Wheatland Police Department has entered into a partnership with the Fieldhaven Feline Center for a community cats program. It will provide free spaying & neutering, vaccinations and micro-chipping for up to 50 cats, funded through a California for all Animals grant.It’s part of Fieldhaven’s Trap-Alter-Manage-Invest feral cat management strategy designed to…

Two Magalia Mothers Sentenced for Allowing Abuse of Their Own Children
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Two Magalia Mothers Sentenced for Allowing Abuse of Their Own Children

(Magalia, CA) – Two Magalia mothers have been sentenced to over 10 years in prison each, for allowing, and in fact, being present during sexual & physical abuse of their own children.35-year-old Kelsey Cabrera and 39-year-old Amanda Johnson were in a polyamorous relationship with Robert Chavez in a home on Colter Way in Magalia. The…

Sacramento Mentioned as Possible Relocation Spot For Arizona Coyotes
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Sacramento Mentioned as Possible Relocation Spot For Arizona Coyotes

(Sacramento, CA) — Sacramento is being mentioned as a possible landing spot for the NHL’s Arizona Coyotes. The Coyotes’ days in Arizona could be numbered. Earlier this month, Tempe, Arizona residents voted down a public referendum on a proposed new arena in their city. The franchise isn’t officially moving yet, but Salt Lake City, Kansas…

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Mushrooms Bill Passes In Senate

(San Francisco, CA) — A bill that would decriminalize those possessing or growing psychedelic mushrooms is heading to the California State Assembly. The bill was introduced by Senator Scott Weiner of San Francisco.It will allow people who are at least 21-years-old to own or grow hallucinogenic substances such as “magic mushrooms”. A similar bill was…

Yuba County Jail Inmate Sentenced in Fentanyl Death
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Yuba County Jail Inmate Sentenced in Fentanyl Death

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In Yuba County Court, Aaron Henning has been sentenced to 12 years, 4 months in state prison for the fentanyl-related murder of a fellow inmate at the Yuba County Jail.Henning was arrested late last October by NET-5 agents for fentanyl sales. According to a media release from the D.A., he “managed to…

Yuba County Board of Supervisors Approve Safe Routes to School Contract
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Yuba County Board of Supervisors Approve Safe Routes to School Contract

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – At their meeting Tuesday, the Yuba County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $3.7-million contract with Lamon Construction for the Cedar Lane Safe Routes to School Improvement Project. It will include new sidewalks, crosswalks, bike lanes and curb ramps on Cedar Lane and Alicia Avenue for students at Cedar Lane Elementary and…