Numerous Road Closures Throughout the KUBA Listening Area
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Numerous Road Closures Throughout the KUBA Listening Area

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – There are currently dozens of road closures throughout the KUBA listening area, in Sutter, Yuba, Colusa, Butte & Glenn Counties. However, it appears – according to reports from individual counties – the primary highways, 99, 20, I-5, 70 and 65 are unaffected, with the exception of HWY 70, closed in the Sierra…

Twin Rivers Charter in Yuba City Earns 2nd Consecutive Distinguished School Award
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Twin Rivers Charter in Yuba City Earns 2nd Consecutive Distinguished School Award

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Twin Rivers Charter School in Yuba City has again been recognized by the state as a California Distinguished School, one of just 356 out of 5,872 California elementary schools receiving the honor.The California Distinguished Schools Program recognizes schools for “their excellent work in one of 2 categories: Closing the achievement gap and…

Update on Lovey’s Landing Evacuations
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Update on Lovey’s Landing Evacuations

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Sutter County officials have provided an update on the mandatory evacuation of the Lovey’s Landing trailer park. The Sacramento River reached 65 feet yesterday at the Meridian Bridge, the elevation at which the park historically starts flooding, power to the park was cut for safety and the update reports “there were approximately…

BottleRock Napa Valley Festival Headliners Announced
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BottleRock Napa Valley Festival Headliners Announced

(San Francisco, CA) — The main acts for a popular San Francisco Bay Area festival have been announced. BottleRock Napa Valley organizers say the headliners are Lizzo, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Post Malone.Other performers include Lil Nas X, Duran Duran, and The Smashing Pumpkins. Tickets for the Memorial Day weekend festival go on…

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CA In Federal Emergency After 14 Winter Storm Deaths

(Sacramento, CA) — California is getting much needed help dealing with death and destruction. President Biden approved a federal emergency declaration to support storm response and recovery efforts.Governor Newsom says the winter weather has claimed the lives of 14 people, more than wildfires in the past two years. His message is to “be hyper-vigilant” and…

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CA Has 188K+ Without Power As Second Storm Begins

(Sacramento, CA) — There’s no let up across California as another round of rain begins today. The back-to-back storms are drenching areas already hit hard by recent atmospheric rivers and bomb cyclones.Nearly 189-thousand people are waking up without power during a high wind warning. Most are in Santa Clara County where homes and roads in…

Local Rivers Remain Well Below ‘Flood Monitor Stage’
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Local Rivers Remain Well Below ‘Flood Monitor Stage’

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Although localized stream, creek and drainage canal flooding is an issue currently, the major rivers in the KUBA listening area are well below flood monitor stage.The Sutter County Office of Emergency Management reports the Feather River is forecast to crest 20 feet below monitor stage and 36 feet below flood stage later…

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Latest Storm Update Prompts Mandatory Evacuations in Sutter County

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) –The Sutter County Sheriff issued an advisory yesterday, that beginning at 8:00 this morning, a mandatory evacuation will begin, specific to the residents of the commercial trailer park at Lovey’s Landing. This, as the Sacramento River is forecast to rise above the 65 foot elevation at the Meridian Bridge -that is the elevation…

Alcohol Suspected Factor in HWY 99 Fatal South of Yuba City
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Alcohol Suspected Factor in HWY 99 Fatal South of Yuba City

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – CHP Yuba-Sutter reports alcohol is believed to be a factor in a fatal van vs big-rig collision late last Thursday night, just before 11:00, when a 39-year-old Yuba City man, in a 2017 Dodge Caravan was driving south on 99 approaching 113 “at a high rate of speed.” He then veered directly…