Stolen Sutter County UTV Recovered
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Stolen Sutter County UTV Recovered

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports that a 2107 Honda Pioneer UTV reported stolen January 3rd was successfully recovered yesterday. It had been reported stolen from a property at George Washington Boulevard & Lincoln Road.Yesterday, SCSO received a tip that the stolen UTV was seen on the bank of the Feather River,…

$50,000 Reward Being Offered in Bidwell Canyon Campground Cold Case
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$50,000 Reward Being Offered in Bidwell Canyon Campground Cold Case

(Butte County, CA) – Butte County Sheriff’s detectives continue to “actively and zealously” investigate the murder of 20-year-old Tyler Dickson of San Pablo, who was fatally shot while sleeping in a tent the night of July 3rd, 2021 in the Bidwell Canyon Campground.BSCO has issued a press release that the Governor’s Reward Program amount for…

Sutter County Museum Wins Competitive Grant for Permanent “Black History of Yuba-Sutter Exhibit”
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Sutter County Museum Wins Competitive Grant for Permanent “Black History of Yuba-Sutter Exhibit

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Museum has won a $25,000 competitive grant from California Humanities to research, develop and install a permanent exhibit about Black History in Yuba & Sutter Counties, according to the museum’s director, who tells The Appeal-Democrat they were one of only ten organizations in our state “to receive this funding.”

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Caltrans Ask For $20 Million To Clear Encampments

(Sacramento, CA) — Caltrans is asking for more than 20-million-dollars over the next two years to clear homeless encampments throughout California.Officials with the California Department of Transportation are also asking the state for six-million dollars to help fund their recently established Office of Homelessness and Housing Solutions. The funding would be used to work on…

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Marysville City Council Approves Apartment Complex Development Agreement

(Yuba-Sutter. CA) – The Marysville City Council has approved entering into an agreement for the sale of 11,000 square feet at 302 and 304 D Street, to Harinder Johl for $66,800, for the development of a four story, 34 unit apartment complex. The Appeal-Democrat reports Johl “was confident the new building could be completed within…

Two Pounds of Fentanyl Seized in Oroville Arrest
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Two Pounds of Fentanyl Seized in Oroville Arrest

(Oroville, CA) – The Butte Interagency Narcotics Task Force reports the seizure of 11-and-1/2 ounces of fentanyl and 1.51 grams of meth, following a surveillance operation of 48-year-old Melvin Eugene Alves at the Golden Feather Mobile Home Park in Oroville.Alves was out of custody and on parole when agents observed him engaging in a possible…

Population Anime-Con Event Saturday in Marysville
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Population Anime-Con Event Saturday in Marysville

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A new event is coming to Marysville, known as Population Anime-Con. The Appeal-Democrat reports a “love for anime by the organizers” is the inspiration for the event, and a desire to “do things differently and in a way that includes the community,” and lists the ‘masterminds’ as Santi Jayy, Monica Lagunas, Virginia…

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New Colusa County Jail Project Moves Forward

(Colusa County, CA) – The new Colusa County Jail project – 10 years now since originally being determined as necessary to replace the existing 60-year-old facility – has taken an important procedural step forward. The Colusa County Board of Supervisors has approved a resolution affirming the county’s cost match of $15.6-million-dollars, and conditionally awarded the…

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California’s Strict Gun Laws Fail To Prevent Mass Shootings

(Monterey Park, CA) — Governor Gavin Newsom says the Second Amendment is becoming a “suicide pact” in the wake of recent mass shootings in the state.The governor is calling for stricter gun laws after two more shootings in two days in California – most recently Monday in Half Moon Bay where seven people were killed…

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Earthquake And Aftershocks Registered Off Malibu Coast

(Los Angeles, CA) — The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting a 4.2 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Malibu early this morning. Residents of Los Angeles took to social media to report being awoken by the rumbling.Now reports of aftershocks are coming in. Minutes after the initial earthquake at 2 a.m., officials say a 3.5…