(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Another new, local business has opened to grace Plumas Street in Yuba City: Fastplants Skate Shop will be one of the few businesses catering to skateboarders in all of NorCal.This new entity is the brainchild of Jerry Gurney, a professional skateboarder himself, who tells The Appeal-Democrat “I grew up in Yuba City,…
(NorCal, CA) – DWR reports Lake Oroville at 775 feet, up 19 feet from last Friday’s report, 54% of capacity, up 5%. Inflow reached a month-high of 36,456 cubic feet per second Saturday and outflow has been minimal, from zero to no more than 493 cfs on Christmas Day.Lake Shasta meanwhile is reported at 971…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — More rain and snow is expected to fall in the Yuba-Sutter area and Sierras today. Forecasters are calling for between a quarter-inch and an inch of rain with wind gusts in the 30-mile-per-hour range.The Sierra snow level is also expected to drop to four-thousand-feet today. Ten to 24-inches of snow could come…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday is observed on the third Monday in January, in commemoration of the life of the slain civil rights leader, who died by assassination in 1968. As the holiday is now a federal one, that means many businesses and services will not be in operation that day.That…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — Another atmospheric river is headed to Northern California tonight. National Weather Service officials say heavy rain begins this evening. There will also be lightning, gusty winds, and hail from today through Saturday.For Yuba-Sutter, both a Flood Watch and Wind Advisory take effect tomorrow, with winds gusting up to 40mph by Saturday. Our…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) Yuba County Supervisor Gary Bradford is inviting everyone to walk with him in the MLK Unity March, tomorrow morning, (weather permitting), starting at 10. The procession will go from the old courthouse located at 446 2nd St. in Yuba City, then cross over the Twin Rivers Memorial Bridge to New Beginnings Wesleyan Church…
(Gridley, CA) – The Gridley Police Department reports Wednesday’s single vehicle collision with a power pole on HWY 99, was a fatal.At around 10:00, 44-year-old Sonia Aguilar de Hernandez of Live Oak collided with the pole, just south of West Liberty Road. She had to be extricated from her pickup after a fire under the…
(Sacramento, CA) — California may be the next state to ban social media app TikTok on state owned phones, tablets, and other electronics. Two state lawmakers have filed proposals to ban state employees from using the app on their work phones or devices.The ban does not list the social media app by name, but instead…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – At one point so far during our current series of storms, the Sutter County Office of Emergency Management reports fully 21 roads were closed due to flooding, downed power poles, trees and washouts. However, by midday yesterday, that number was reduced to 17.The Lovey’s Landing Trailer Park evacuation order remains in effect,…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A decision has been made regarding potential safety improvements at HWY 99 & Oswald Road, south of Yuba City: Officials report they will signalize the intersection, including new right & left turn lanes, with space for deceleration along with pedestrian and bike lanes.Other options had included a roundabout and even a bypass.Signalization…
