20-Year-Old Yuba City Man Charged in Project Safe Neighborhoods Program
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20-Year-Old Yuba City Man Charged in Project Safe Neighborhoods Program

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the arrest and charging of 20-year-old Sukhmanpreet Singh Jawanda of Yuba City, as part of the Project Safe Neighborhoods Program that, “brings together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce crime and gun violence” according to a DOJ statement.Charges against…

Kings Lose Game 4, Warriors Tie Series 2-2
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Kings Lose Game 4, Warriors Tie Series 2-2

(San Francisco, CA) — The Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors are back to square one. They’re tied at two games apiece in a first round playoff series that’s been all about the home teams so far.The Warriors held on to win Sunday’s Game Four 126-125 after Harrison Barnes missed a buzzer-beating three-point attempt to…

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

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Yuba County officials issued a traffic release yesterday advising that “if you travel Highway 70 to the north of Marysville, heads-up,” saying that they just received word that Caltrans’ contractor “will resume major construction activity along a nine mile stretch, just north of Marysville to East Gridley Road.”Although The Appeal-Democrat is reporting…

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Yuba City Council Approves Move Forward for Low-Income Housing Project

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Council has approved a measure allowing the City Manager to continue to work with Habitat for Humanity / Yuba-Sutter, proceeding forward with the first phase of their proposed Merriment Village Apartments affordable housing project. It would be located in the 400 block of North Walton Avenue.Phase 1 is a…

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Oroville Man Indicted by Federal Grand Jury on Fentanyl & Meth Trafficking Charges

(Oroville, CA) – In Federal Court in Sacramento yesterday, 37-year-old Joe Childers of Oroville was indicted by a grand jury on five counts, including conspiracy to distribute, and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and meth, specifically, throughout Yuba and Butte Counties.Childers was caught February 27th during a traffic stop in Oroville in possession of…

Yuba County Library Celebrates Earth Day Tomorrow
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Yuba County Library Celebrates Earth Day Tomorrow

(Yuba County release) — The Yuba County Library will be having a big Earth Day event in their parking lot this Saturday (4/22), from 10-12. Join them for this fun outdoor event where you can look at electric vehicles, participate in games, make art from recycled materials, and more! Also attending will be the Yuba…

Warriors Win Game 3, Cut Kings’ Series Lead to 2-1
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Warriors Win Game 3, Cut Kings’ Series Lead to 2-1

(San Francisco, CA) — The Kings are now up two games to one in their playoff series after the Warriors beat them in San Francisco. The Warriors demonstrated what they’ve been doing all season on Thursday night, playing much better at home. Stephen Curry led Golden State with 36 points in their 114-97 victory. De’Aaron…

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State Water Agency Has Enough Water For Everyone

(Sacramento, CA) — California water managers say they have enough water for everyone in the state. Officials with the Department of Water Resources say they are able to provide 100-percent of the water requested by cities and farms.That means nearly 30 water agencies will get the amount they asked for thanks to this year’s winter…