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Local Yuba-Sutter Cooling Centers Opening for Latest Heatwave

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Several cooling centers are opening up in the KUBA listening area with another excessive heatwave on the way. In Marysville, at New Beginnings Wesleyan Church and at the Life Center, from 10:00 in the morning until 8:00 in the evening tomorrow, through Monday. New beginnings is at 113 F Street. Pets are…

Loma Rica Grass Fire Quickly Extinguished Yesterday
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Loma Rica Grass Fire Quickly Extinguished Yesterday

(Loma Rica, CA) – Cal Fire / Nevada-Yuba-Placer unit crews responded late yesterday morning to a grass fire off Fruitland Road in Loma Rica, putting a quick stop to it.A photo was posted to their Twitter account showing hand crews at work in the background with a charred, blackened riding lawnmower in the foreground, with…

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Cal Water Announces Low Income Assistance – Link Here

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Cal Water has announced the launch of a low income assistance program offering as much as a $15,000 one time payment for delinquent and even current water bills.In addition to Cal Water’s Low Income Household Water Assistance Program, they also offer monthly water bill reductions for those who meet maximum income limits,…

Teen Death on Train Tracks at Yuba-Sutter County Line Suspected Suicide
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Teen Death on Train Tracks at Yuba-Sutter County Line Suspected Suicide

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A press release from the Sutter County Undersheriff reports the death of a 16-year-old boy, “from the Plumas Lake area” who was hit by a train, is a suspected suicide.Deputies were dispatched at 9:50 Monday morning to the tracks near the intersection of Pleasant Grove & Bear River Roads, right at the…

$20-Million Settlement for Yuba City Man in YCPD Police Brutality Lawsuit
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$20-Million Settlement for Yuba City Man in YCPD Police Brutality Lawsuit

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – At a press conference yesterday, Yuba City Police Chief Brian Baker apologized to 67-year-old Gregory Gross, who is wheelchair bound after a traffic stop on April 12th, 2020 for suspected DUI & so called ‘pain compliance’ maneuvers by Officer Joshua Jackson. Those actions resulted in a broken neck and quadriplegia.Jackson is now…

Teen Enters Plea in Alleged Murder of Another Teen in Marysville
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Teen Enters Plea in Alleged Murder of Another Teen in Marysville

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In Yuba County Court yesterday, 19-year-old Gabriel Aguayo of Linda pled not guilty to the murder of a 13-year-old boy July 6th. Aguayo will continue to be held without bail until his next appearance, scheduled for April 16th.Deputies responded at around 11:30 last Thursday night to a reported shooting at the Shasta…

Construction of New Linda Fire Department Underway
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Construction of New Linda Fire Department Underway

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Construction has begun on the new Linda Fire Department building at the corner of Scales Avenue and Lindhurst.With an increase in the department’s calls for service and the need for additional staffing, the LFD has outgrown their current facility. The new building will house administrative staff, training and conference rooms. It will…