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Yuba-Sutter Transit Not Running for Monday’s MLK Holiday

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday is observed on the third Monday in January, in commemoration of the life of the slain civil rights leader, who died by assassination in 1968. As the holiday is now a federal one, that means many businesses and services will not be in operation that day.That…

Heavy Rain, Strong Winds as Flood Watch & Wind Advisory Take Effect Tomorrow in Yuba-Sutter
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Heavy Rain, Strong Winds as Flood Watch & Wind Advisory Take Effect Tomorrow in Yuba-Sutter

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — Another atmospheric river is headed to Northern California tonight. National Weather Service officials say heavy rain begins this evening. There will also be lightning, gusty winds, and hail from today through Saturday.For Yuba-Sutter, both a Flood Watch and Wind Advisory take effect tomorrow, with winds gusting up to 40mph by Saturday. Our…

Yuba-Sutter MLK Unity March Tomorrow
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Yuba-Sutter MLK Unity March Tomorrow

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) Yuba County Supervisor Gary Bradford is inviting everyone to walk with him in the MLK Unity March, tomorrow morning, (weather permitting), starting at 10. The procession will go from the old courthouse located at 446 2nd St. in Yuba City, then cross over the Twin Rivers Memorial Bridge to New Beginnings Wesleyan Church…

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Live Oak Woman Killed in HWY 99 Collision in Gridley

(Gridley, CA) – The Gridley Police Department reports Wednesday’s single vehicle collision with a power pole on HWY 99, was a fatal.At around 10:00, 44-year-old Sonia Aguilar de Hernandez of Live Oak collided with the pole, just south of West Liberty Road. She had to be extricated from her pickup after a fire under the…

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State Lawmakers May Ban TikTok And Other Apps On State Devices

(Sacramento, CA) — California may be the next state to ban social media app TikTok on state owned phones, tablets, and other electronics. Two state lawmakers have filed proposals to ban state employees from using the app on their work phones or devices.The ban does not list the social media app by name, but instead…

Storm Issues Update from the Sutter County Office of Emergency Management
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Storm Issues Update from the Sutter County Office of Emergency Management

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – At one point so far during our current series of storms, the Sutter County Office of Emergency Management reports fully 21 roads were closed due to flooding, downed power poles, trees and washouts. However, by midday yesterday, that number was reduced to 17.The Lovey’s Landing Trailer Park evacuation order remains in effect,…

Decision Made on HWY 99 / Oswald Road Safety Improvements
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Decision Made on HWY 99 / Oswald Road Safety Improvements

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A decision has been made regarding potential safety improvements at HWY 99 & Oswald Road, south of Yuba City: Officials report they will signalize the intersection, including new right & left turn lanes, with space for deceleration along with pedestrian and bike lanes.Other options had included a roundabout and even a bypass.Signalization…

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Yuba-Sutter ‘Walk Against Fentanyl” Scheduled for this Saturday

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – As the death rate due to fentanyl continues to rise, a Yuba-Sutter “Walk Against Fentanyl” is planned for this Saturday. The five mile march will go from the Linda Walmart to the Walmart in Yuba City. Organizers are inviting the public to take part and also encouraging participants to create signs, warning…

Sutter Bypass Levee Repair Agreement Signed
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Sutter Bypass Levee Repair Agreement Signed

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – It was announced yesterday that the Sutter Butte Flood Control Agency and DWR have signed an agreement to complete “critical repairs” on four sections of the Sutter Bypass east levee, which is owned and maintained by the state. Official say when “official work” is finished “the flood risk for properties south of…