(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A community meeting is scheduled for tomorrow (Tuesday 2/28) at 6:00 to discuss Habitat for Humanity Yuba-Sutter’s proposed housing project in Yuba City.The 217 unit apartment complex is proposed for a currently vacant property on the east side of North Walton near Franklin. Nearby residents are urged to attend.The meeting begins at…
(NorCal, CA) — Several schools and school districts in the Sierra Foothills will be closed today in the aftermath of the recent powerful winter storms. Ten districts and two Individual schools are closed.The entire districts closed today include the Placerville Union School District, Pioneer Union School District, Black Oak Mine Unified School District, and Camino…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County DA has issued a press release reporting that 30-year-old Francisco Oliver of Plumas Lake has pled no contest to torture and sexual penetration causing great bodily injury. He will be facing 15-to-life when he returns to court for sentencing April 26th.Oliver was arrested last week when a deputy was…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In Yuba County Court, 23-year-old Justin Preston of Marysville has pled no contest to felony hit & run vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence, and hit & run that resulted in the death of a 13-year-old girl and injury to a 15-year-old boy.The night of January 14th, at around 7:16, Marysville Police Officers…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Although rain is forecast for Sunday, the weather tomorrow should be sunny as Marysville is set to host the Bok Kai Festival this weekend.The Bok Kai 5K kicks off activities tomorrow morning at the Silver Dollar Saloon on First Street, with registration beginning at 7:15. The annual parade follows at 11:00 tomorrow…
(Sacramento, CA) — Most of California is looking like a winter wonderland. A rare sight of low-elevation snow began yesterday and will continue today.That means an added danger for drivers.In the northern part of the state, Highway 29 is closed and there were long delays on Interstate 80 and Highway 50 because of whiteout conditions…
(Sacramento, CA) — Crew members are making the streets of Sacramento their movie set. “Americans With No Address” is being filmed right above the downtown area. Actors in the film include Xander Berkeley, known for his roles in “Air Force One” and “Terminator 2: Judgment Day.”The movie aims to be a social impact film about…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Habitat for Humanity Yuba-Sutter has been awarded a $7.4-million-dollar grant from the state’s $825-million-dollar affordable housing fund, recently launched, that included a new funding approval process that eliminates the previous requirement that developers submit multiple grant applications.The local habitat grant is earmarked specifically for an Olivehurst project to build a 124-unit, affordable…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – At their meeting Tuesday – with two council members absent, Dave Shaw and Shon Harris according to The Appeal-Democrat – the proposed agreement with Smart Marketing for “revenue measure consulting services” was tabled until the March 7th meeting. Although Councilor Marc Boomgaarden moved to approve the city staff’s request, he received no…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Although it has been a primarily dry February, history-setting rain and snowfall from the middle of December through the first several weeks of last month are resulting in the Department of Water Resources again increasing its projected water allocation by 5%, from January’s estimate to 35% of contract.
