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Dobbins Search Warrant Yields Huge Marijuana Grow & Firearms

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A search warrant served by the Yuba County Sheriff’s Marijuana Enforcement Team in the 14700 block of Fountain House Road in Dobbins, has resulted in the seizure of 1,720 marijuana plants, 500 pounds of processed pot, unspecified amounts of opium, meth and ectasy pills along with two firearms.Additionally, the enviornmental damage is…

Yuba County Continues Industrial Hemp Ban
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Yuba County Continues Industrial Hemp Ban

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – At their meeting this week, the Yuba County Board of Supervisors voted to continue the county’s ban on the growing of industrial hemp, at the recommendation of the Yuba County Ag Commissioner.The Appeal-Democrat reports Commissioner Stephen Scheer told the board the primary concerns with industrial hemp cultivation are public safety, nuisance complaints,…

Major Road Work Resumes Today on HWY 70 North of Marysville
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Major Road Work Resumes Today on HWY 70 North of Marysville

(Caltrans District 3 release) — Major construction activity has resumed along a nine-mile stretch of State Highway 70 north of Marysville between Laurellen Road & the Yuba-Butte County line. Crews will be working at various locations during the day & nighttime hours Monday to Saturday through the fall.

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State Grants Yuba-Sutter Transit Almost $14-Million

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Yuba-Sutter Transit has been awarded a $13.7-million grant out of the state’s $690-million Transit & Intercity Rail Capital Program, designed to expand transit and passenger rail service, “and cut plant-warming pollution” according to The Appeal-Democrat.Yuba-Sutter Transit officials tell the paper that $10-million of the $13.7-million grant will be used for its NextGen…

Marysville School District Puts Staff Members on Leave for Alleged “Inappropriate Interactions” at Edgewater Elementary
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Marysville School District Puts Staff Members on Leave for Alleged “Inappropriate Interactions” at Edgewater Elementary

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Marysville School District’s Assistant Superintendent of Business Services, Jennifer Passaglia, sent what must have been a shocking message to, “parents, guardians and staff members” of Edgewater Elementary School students yesterday. The message informed them that after receiving a complaint “alleging inappropriate interactions between Edgewater staff members and a student” they have…