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Structure Fire in Downtown Yuba City

(Yuba City)A structure fire broke out at a downtown Yuba City business at around 11:00pm Wednesday.According to a notice sent out by the Yuba City Downtown Business Association the owner of Europa Florists & Caskets, the business impacted by the structure fire, was taken to a nearby hospital and released. Details on the cause of the…

California Farm Bureau Honors Marysville Business Owner
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California Farm Bureau Honors Marysville Business Owner

(YUBA-SUTTER) – In the Appeal-Democrat, Kulwant Johl, owner and operator of Johl Orchard in Marysville, will be honored by the California Farm Bureau for distinguished service in agriculture at the organization’s 105th annual meeting in Reno on Dec. 1. The Distinguished Service Award honors lifelong achievements and contributions in agriculture. The Farm Bureau has honored…

Oroville Police Arrest Woman on Drug Charges
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Oroville Police Arrest Woman on Drug Charges

In Oroville, a Magalia woman is arrested after officers find guns, ammunition, methamphetamine, and a pipe.Oroville police, who were responding to a  welfare check of a vehicle on Saturday at the AutoZone, on Oroville Dam Boulevard, discovered two women slumped over as the vehicle was running. Both wake up…the officers tell them to keep their…

Yuba River Endowment Board Votes to Donate $40,000
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Yuba River Endowment Board Votes to Donate $40,000

(YUBA-SUTTER) – The Yuba River Endowment Board of Directors votes to donate $40,000 dollars to the Marysville High School FFA chapter, officials confirm.The Endowment regularly contributes to local FFA chapters, scholarship funds and community initiatives. Last year, the group made a $40,000 dollar donation to Marysville High School, which students used to attend the FFA…

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Bridge Street Project, Complete!

(YUBA-SUTTER) – After over a year of construction, Yuba City officials unveil the Bridge Street widening project. The project has transformed the road into a four-lane corridor, while installing several infrastructure and beautification improvements.City officials gathered at the scene for a ribbon cutting ceremony commemorating the project’s success.

Former BAFB Commander Charged with Sexual Assault and Dereliction of Duty
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Former BAFB Commander Charged with Sexual Assault and Dereliction of Duty

(San Antonio, TX) – A former Beale Air Force Commander has been formally charged with sexual assault, dereliction of duty and conduct unbecoming of an officer. Major General Phillip A. Stewart was fired from his post as 19th Air Force Commander at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph in May due to a “loss of confidence in…

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Invasive Mosquito Found in Yuba County

(YUBA-SUTTER) – Yuba County Public Health and the Sutter-Yuba Mosquito& Vector Control District say an invasive mosquito species is seen for the first time, this year, in Olivehurst.It’s the Aedes aegypti mosquito…about a quarter of an inch insize…dark colored with white markings. Known for being an aggressivebiter during the day, the mosquito has the potential…