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HWY 70 Through Feather River Canyon to Partially Reopen Today

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Caltrans reports that Highway 70 from Jarbo Gap to the Greenville Wye will be reopened to through traffic three times a day, beginning today.Commuters will be escorted through the closure area, but you’re asked not to line up any earlier than 15 minutes before hand to insure the roadway isn’t blocked for…

Identity of Woman Found Dead on Simpson Lane Released
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Identity of Woman Found Dead on Simpson Lane Released

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s Department has released the identity of the woman found dead on the side of Simpson Lane last Thursday as 27-year-old Amery Sweany of Chico.Deputies responded after dispatch received a 911 call just after 2:30 last Thursday afternoon. The subsequent investigation determined Sweany “was fairly new to the Yuba-Sutter…

First Graduates of Yuba City’s Early College Program to Walk on May 8th
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First Graduates of Yuba City’s Early College Program to Walk on May 8th

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The first graduates of the Yuba City School District’s Early College Program partnership with Yuba College are ready to walk and receive their sashes next Monday, May 8th. The partnership was launched 4 years ago, when incoming freshmen at Yuba City & River Valley High Schools were offered the opportunity to take…

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One Child And Adult Dead After Truck Crash And Fire

(Nevada County, CA) — A child is in the hospital with injuries and another child and adult are dead after a truck they were in overturned and caught fire. California Highway Patrol officials say the pickup truck overturned on Highway 49 in Nevada County.Authorities say they found the truck already overturned and on fire on…

Man Convicted of Linda Murder Sentenced to Life
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Man Convicted of Linda Murder Sentenced to Life

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In Yuba County Court, 61-year-old Laurence Lang has been sentenced to life without the possibility of parole after a jury found the Linda man guilty of the premeditated murder of Robert Zandstra on April 6th of last year.A fatal altercation took place after a woman confronted Lang on Country Club Court, about…

Beale Air Force Base Leadership Announces New Mission and Vision Statements
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Beale Air Force Base Leadership Announces New Mission and Vision Statements

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Beale Air Force Base Command has announced its new mission and vision statements.When Col. Geoffrey Church assumed command of the 9th Reconnaissance Wing last summer, he and Chief Master Sgt. Breana Oliver, 9th Command Chief, “focused their efforts on devising a shift within the wing” according to Staff Sgt. Frederick Brown in…