(Colusa County, CA) – The Colusa Mosquito Abatement District is confirming that test results returned from UC Davis have come back positive for West Nile virus in two mosquito samples and a sentinel chicken. The samples were collected 11 days ago.No human cases are reported in Colusa County but they are in Yuba, Sutter &…
(Yolo County, CA) — Yolo County health says one person is dead from West Nile Virus. This is the first person in the county that died this year from the virus. County health officials say the person died from “neuroinvasive West Nile Virus.”The CDC says this type of virus can affect the brain.
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – At their meeting Tuesday, the Sutter County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to declare seven county owned properties as surplus, clearing the path to put them on the market.That includes the former Kmart building in Yuba City. It was purchased by the county two years ago for just over $8.2-million, and was…
(Palermo, CA) – The Butte County Sheriff’s office is seeking the public’s help identifying a Palermo Middle School threats suspect.Last Friday, a group of students on their way to class were confronted by a man who lifted up his shirt, showing them a firearm in his waistband, “and made statements about shooting the school” according…
(Colusa, CA) – It may be near the end of August, but summer is not over yet. Especially in Colusa, where a new ‘splash pad’ opens this afternoon at 3:00. The grand opening, or ‘Maiden Splash’ will be next to the Colusa Pool at A.B. Davison Park, located on 10th Street. The Appeal-Democrat reports the…
(Sacramento, CA) — Sacramento County health officials say one person has died in connection with the West Nile Virus. Officials say a person in their 70s was taken to the hospital with an underlying chronic disease involving the virus.Officials say it’s the first death this year that’s connected to the West Nile Virus.
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Yuba-Sutter Transit revealed a draft proposal for service to Sacramento on Monday, as well as updating schedule changes and suspension of some local routes. The Appeal-Democrat reports that over the past three years, ridership has dropped following the COVID pandemic, requiring “reductions and adjustments.”Following survey responses and an analysis of ‘ridership patterns…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Adventist Health/Rideout Hospital in Marysville is continuing to expand its services, with the announcement this week that it has acquired Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation from the American College of Emergency Physicians.The Appeal-Democrat reports that Adventist/Rideout is now recognized for “providing the necessary expertise, equipment and staff to deliver excellent care to older…
(Oroville, CA) – A murder investigation has been launched in Oroville after deputies responded yesterday to reports of shots fired in the 6300 block of Custer Lane, where a person had been fatally shot.Life saving measures were unsuccessful, and the victim’s identity has not been released.At this time the investigation indicates four people drove to…
(Placer County, CA) — A man is dead and two other people are hurt following a shooting and a crash in Placer County. Authorities say it started Tuesday morning, after a dispute that pitted a woman against a man and another woman. The woman drove off, and was chased by the other two people.At one…
