Marysville Moves Forward with Permits to Treat Ellis Lake
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Marysville Moves Forward with Permits to Treat Ellis Lake

(Marysville, CA) — Marysville City Manager Jim Schaad told the Marysville City Council this week that the city successfully applied for the needed permits to treat Ellis Lake and the algae and aquatic vegetation that has caused a visible deterioration of the water’s visible quality. According to The Appeal-Democrat, Schaad said he expects full approval…

SCSO Release Identity of Riego Road & Pacific Road Fatality
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SCSO Release Identity of Riego Road & Pacific Road Fatality

(SCSO release) — On the evening of October 3, 2023, around 6:00 pm, Sutter County Deputies were dispatched to the area between Riego Road & Pacific Road, in Pleasant Grove for a vehicle collision between a Nissan Rogue and a Wide Load Semi-Tractor Trailer. The collision resulted in a fatality. The deceased has been positively…

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Over 75,000 Kaiser Permanente Workers On Historic Strike

(Sacramento, CA) — Over seventy-five-thousand Kaiser Permanente workers in California are on strike, in what is now the nation’s largest-ever healthcare employee walkout. The three-day strike follows the contract’s expiration on September 30th.Kaiser claims to offer wage increases, while the union emphasizes the need for improved staffing.

Nuestro Elementary School Teacher Arrested For DUI While Teaching Class
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Nuestro Elementary School Teacher Arrested For DUI While Teaching Class

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — A Nuestro Elementary School second grade teacher Wendy Ann Munson, was arrested by the Sutter County Sheriff’s Office on Monday morning for allegedly driving to school and teaching while under the influence of alcohol. According to a press release from the Sutter County Sheriff’s office, deputies arrived at Nuestro Elementary School in…

Olivehurst Man Sentenced in Fatal Shooting of 10-year-Old Boy
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Olivehurst Man Sentenced in Fatal Shooting of 10-year-Old Boy

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — Juan Ortiz, of Olivehurst was sentenced to serve an indefinite term of 35 years to life in prison on Monday after fatally shooting 10-year-old Frank Rosiles Jr. earlier this year. According to The Appeal-Democrat, the sentence was part of a plea deal where Ortiz pleaded no contest to second degree murder.During Monday’s…

Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Today at 11:20
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Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Today at 11:20

(YCOES release) — Today’s the day: Phones, TVs, and radios will be interrupted by an emergency alert test by FEMA and the FCC.Do not be alarmed when you hear/see these alerts around 11:20 a.m. on Wednesday (Oct. 4)– the purpose is to ensure the systems continue to be effective means of warning the public. The…

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Kaiser Permanente Strike Could Begin Today

Yuba-Sutter/Sacramento, CA) — A three-day strike involving about 40-percent of Kaiser Permanente employees in California and six other states could begin today. The affected healthcare workers have been without a contract since Saturday. Kaiser Permanente says it’s still negotiating with the leaders of several unions in hopes of reaching a tentative deal. So far, the…

SCSO/CHP Combine Forces in 100 MPH Live Oak Pursuit
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SCSO/CHP Combine Forces in 100 MPH Live Oak Pursuit

(SCSO release) — On October 2, 2023, Sutter County Sheriff’s Deputy Kasch witnessed a White Honda Accord run the stop sign on Pennington Road and Township Road in Live Oak, CA.While attempting to stop the vehicle in a routine traffic stop, the vehicle in question exceeded a speed of 100 MPH causing a pursuit. California…

Sutter County Elementary School Employee Escorted Off Campus
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Sutter County Elementary School Employee Escorted Off Campus

(Sutter County, CA) — A school employee in Sutter County is temporarily off the job after being escorted off campus by law enforcement.The Nuestro Elementary School District says one of its employees was showing signs of intoxication on Monday morning. A long-term substitute will be replacing the employee, whose name has not been released.

Suspects At Large Following Burglary at Colusa High School
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Suspects At Large Following Burglary at Colusa High School

(Colusa, CA) — Colusa Police are asking for the public’s help in finding the people who broke into the ag/barn area and the snack shack at the high school football field on Friday.A dark colored Ford F-150 was seen on video with an adult male loading items into the back. There was also a female…