Yuba-Sutter Mosquito Spraying Schedule Released
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Yuba-Sutter Mosquito Spraying Schedule Released

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter-Yuba Mosquito & Vector Control District has released their weekly spraying schedule; Ultra-low volume pick-up-mounted fogging will begin this Thursday and continue on Thursday mornings, from 3:30 until 6:30, in south and west Yuba City, Live Oak, Tierra Buena, Sutter, East Marysville, Linda, Olivehurst, Plumas Lake and Wheatland.Additional areas and spray…

Yuba City Police K9s Getting Ballistic Vests Today
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Yuba City Police K9s Getting Ballistic Vests Today

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Police K9 Unit will be receiving a donation today of three spike & ballistic vests from The Dickey Foundation, the charitable non-profit established by Dickey’s Barbeque Pit. The foundation focuses on fundraising & donations to first responders in cities where their restaurants are located.You can help the cause by…

Spring Valley Bridge Replacement Begins Today
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Spring Valley Bridge Replacement Begins Today

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A travel advisory for the Yuba County foothills: The Spring Valley Bridge replacement, 1000 feet from Marysville Road, begins today.Work will take place from 7:00 am until 4:30 pm Mondays through Fridays. Although the road will remain open, expect delays.The work is expected to be completed by this winter.

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Yuba County Grass Fire Nearing Full Containment

(Smartsville, CA) — A grass fire burning in Yuba County is almost fully contained. The Peoria Fire, which threatened two homes west of Smartsville, was 97-percent contained on Sunday afternoon.An evacuation warning that was issued at the fire’s peak has since been lifted. Fire officials haven’t determined the cause.

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Yuba-Sutter Up to 104 By Thursday, Sacramento Could Reach 100 Degrees Later This Week

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — The heat is finally about to be on in the Yuba-Sutter, Sacramento region. Temperatures are expected to peak Friday through Sunday, with a possibility of 100 degrees downtown. The forecast high for Yuba-Sutter Thursday is 104.Sacramento hasn’t hit 100 degrees since September 9th of last year. In a normal year, June 4th…

Prosecution of Over 20-Year-Old Yuba City Murder Case Moves Forward
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Prosecution of Over 20-Year-Old Yuba City Murder Case Moves Forward

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In Sutter County Court, the prosecution of cold case murder suspect Francisco Arellano is moving forward, after it was determined during a preliminary hearing that there is enough evidence to go to trial.Arellano is charged with the premeditated 1st degree murder of Blanca Duenas-Arellano on July 26th, 1999. The 32-year-old was found…

Marysville Approves Bryant Field Lease Agreement
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Marysville Approves Bryant Field Lease Agreement

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Marysville City Council has approved a 3 year, $73,000 Bryant Field lease agreement with Highlands Community charter school, which has already spent an estimated $300,000 in upgrades. That includes rebuilding the infield, painting, electrical and fence repairs. Going forward, Highlands, an adult charter school with over 13,000 students in 30 California…

Hard Rock Live Concert Venue in Wheatland Celebrates First Year
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Hard Rock Live Concert Venue in Wheatland Celebrates First Year

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The concert venue at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino recently celebrated one year of bringing top name acts to the Yuba-Sutter / Sacramento area, and according to local officials, there is much to celebrate. Since its opening in May of 2022, officials tell The Appeal-Democrat it has attracted over 126,000 people…

Police Audit Video Shows Ten-Year-Old Being Handcuffed
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Police Audit Video Shows Ten-Year-Old Being Handcuffed

(Sacramento, CA) — A Sacramento city audit shows video of a Black ten-year-old girl temporarily being handcuffed by police. Sacramento’s Office of Public Safety and Accountability released an audit this week about complaints against officers who made improper searches.The office says there needs to be a policy about handcuffing minors, since such a policy doesn’t…

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Yuba City Shooting Suspects Sought

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports officers were dispatched to reports of a shooting at around 8:00 Monday night, near the 99 Cents Only store on Colusa Avenue. There, they found a man who had sustained what’s described a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.A commander tells The Appeal-Democrat the investigation indicates the shooting was…