School Lockdown in Marysville Yesterday
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School Lockdown in Marysville Yesterday

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Marysville High School and several other nearby schools were on lockdown yesterday, including: The Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts, North/South Lindhurst High School, Abraham Lincoln School and Adult Education. This was after staff received word of a possible weapon in a vehicle.A notification to families says that “out of an abundance…

Stolen Forklift Recovered in Sutter
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Stolen Forklift Recovered in Sutter

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports that a forklift reported stolen last November has been found and recovered in Sutter.Deputies responded to a call Friday night reporting the stolen forklift in the front yard of a residence in the 7000 block of Washington Street. According to a press release, deputies contacted nine…

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Yuba Water Agency Commits $360,000 to Improved Levee Monitoring System

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba Water Agency has issued a press release informing that they are committing “up to $360,000 over two years on an improved levee monitoring system, in partnership with the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society and the Banatao Institute.The system deploys ‘advanced sensing technologies” at eight levee…

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Water To Farmers Increasing In California

(Sacramento, CA) — Many California farmers are celebrating as state regulators increase their water allocations after recent storms. The Department of Water Resources says the allocation is now 15-percent of what was requested, up from 10-percent in December.This assessment does not include the results of any of the storms that hit California since February 1st….

Another Scam Warning from the Sutter County Sheriff’s Office
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Another Scam Warning from the Sutter County Sheriff’s Office

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office is warning that the jury scam they initially reported several weeks ago, is continuing.In the most recent cases, someone claiming to be a Sutter County Sheriff’s Lieutenant, “advising they have civil service for them regarding jury duty” according to the scam alert. The SCSO alert adds, “we…

Yuba Water Agency and Marysville Joint Unified School District Partner to Promote Engineering Opportunities
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Yuba Water Agency and Marysville Joint Unified School District Partner to Promote Engineering Opportunities

(YWA release) — Yuba Water Agency engineers are meeting with approximately 60 Yuba County middle schoolers this week as part of a new pathway program to expand engineering education opportunities for Marysville Joint Unified School District students.“We already have many of these courses, like robotics and coding, at some sites and we have started expanding…

Sacramento State Extension Would Include Crime Lab
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Sacramento State Extension Would Include Crime Lab

(Roseville, CA) — A planned Sacramento State University extension in Placer County would include a crime lab.The Sacramento State Placer Center is slated to be built on 301 acres of land just northwest of Roseville. It will feature academic buildings, a library, a conference center, a performing arts center and a forensic science lab, which…