Sierra Nevada Cheese Issues Recall

Sierra Nevada Cheese Company has recalled all Grazers Raw Milk Cheese currently on the market as federal health officials investigate a multistate E. coli outbreak linked to one of the company's products. Read More »

Salmon Expeditions Return to Yuba

Families will have an opportunity to raft the lower Yuba River this fall while learning about Chinook salmon, river ecology and restoration work through two public expeditions offered by the South Yuba River Citizens League. Read More »

PG&E Warns of Door-to-Door Scam

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. is warning customers about individuals going door to door while posing as PG&E employees and asking to see customers' utility bills. Read More »

Oroville Dam Work Reaches Completion

The California Department of Water Resources has completed a $235 million rehabilitation of Oroville Dam’s river valve outlet system, an infrastructure project designed to improve the dam’s reliability and preserve access to cold water stored deep in Lake Oroville. Read More »

Nisenan Heritage Day Returns Oct. 11

The Nevada City Rancheria Nisenan Tribe will hold its 17th annual Nisenan Heritage Day on Sunday, Oct. 11, at the Miners Foundry in Nevada City. Read More »

Farm Voices Gain Statutory Role

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation by Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry that places two California agricultural advisory committees into state law. Read More »

Memorial Highway Honors Bordsen

Family members, friends, former colleagues and community leaders gathered Thursday morning to honor longtime Sutter County resident Gordon Lee Bordsen with the dedication of a portion of State Route 20 in his name. Read More »

Marysville Hall of Fame Dinner Set Oct. 10

Marysville High School will recognize alumni and a former basketball team during its 2026 Hall of Fame Dinner on Oct. 10 at the FIVE30 Event Center in Marysville. Read More »

House of Boo Offers Kid-Friendly Haunt

Want to have an amazing day? Then look no further than Third Street in Marysville. Read More »

Sutter County Proposes Steeper Code Enforcement Fines

Ignoring property violations in Sutter County could bring fines of up to $5,000 per violation per day under a proposed enforcement overhaul that also gives residents more opportunities to correct problems before penalties begin. Read More »

Trestle Barriers Added After Teen’s Death

Nearly two months after 13-year-old Alina Lynn died after falling from the former railroad trestle beside the Fifth Street Bridge, Union Pacific has installed a block wall and additional signage at the structure. Read More »

X Fest Returns Oct. 23

X Fest will return to the Miners Foundry Cultural Center on Friday, Oct. 23, for its third year, bringing two stages of live music along with art, food and activities for families. Read More »

Ten Years Without a Stage: MCAA Pushes for Permanent Performance Venue

Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts (MCAA) has become one of the region’s most highly recognized high schools, earning awards and national recognition while building its identity around theater, dance, music, photography, graphic design and other arts programs. Read More »

Cannabis Enforcement Bill Signed

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation by Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry aimed at closing enforcement gaps in California's cannabis and hemp laws. Read More »

BBB Warns of Gift Card Scam

The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about postcards promising hundreds of dollars in free gas and grocery cards that may instead lead to unauthorized charges. Read More »

‘Forbidden Flame’ Wins Film Festival

“Forbidden Flame,” created by Genia Moretti and Tommie Spooner, took first place at the Yuba-Sutter Flash Film Festival after filmmakers had just 48 hours to create their entries. Read More »

FAA Awards Contract for New Air Traffic Control Tower at SMF

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a design-build contract to Walsh Federal LLC for a new air traffic control tower at Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Read More »

Vanity Awards Target Local Businesses

Several local businesses have recently received congratulatory postcards or solicitations telling them they have earned recognition as one of the best businesses in their community. Read More »

Brewfest, Boots and Buckles Take Over Marysville

Craft beer, local food and live entertainment took center stage in Marysville on Saturday, Sept. 19, with two beer-centered events keeping festivities going from midday into the evening. Read More »

East Nic’s Tagala Joins 1.000 Club

The East Nicolaus Spartans 1,000 club added a new name on September 22 as senior Ashlynn Tagala recorded her 1,000th career dig. Read More »

Business Awards Luncheon Set Oct. 2

Sixteen Sutter County businesses and organizations will receive recognition Oct. 2 during the second annual Bounty of Sutter County Business Awards Luncheon in Live Oak. Read More »

‘Wild & Scenic’ Unveils Anniversary Art

The Wild & Scenic Film Festival will mark its 25th anniversary in February with five days of environmental and adventure films, a commemorative poster created by one of the festival's founders and an expanded live music program. Read More »

Casa de Esperanza Receives $5,000 Grant

Casa de Esperanza has received a $5,000 grant from Union Pacific Railroad to support services for survivors of domestic violence and other forms of abuse in Yuba, Sutter and Colusa counties. Read More »

Falcons Edge Pirates in Battle for First Place in PVL

A two-point safety made the difference between the Wheatland Pirates girls’ flag football losing their first game of the 2026 season as they fell to the Colfax Falcons 20-18 on Sept. 22. Read More »

Child Passenger Safety Week Raises Awareness

First 5 Yuba County is urging parents and caregivers to make sure children are riding in the correct car seats as Child Passenger Safety Week brings attention to proper installation and use. Read More »

Yuba, Sutter Agencies Seek Community Funding

Community organizations serving low-income residents in Yuba and Sutter counties have an opportunity to apply for funding for programs addressing homelessness, health care, food assistance and other basic needs. Read More »

Wildfire Grants Support Local Agencies

Eight organizations in Colusa, Yuba and Butte counties will receive a combined $110,000 for firefighting equipment, protective gear and wildfire prevention projects through a statewide grant program. Read More »

Pioneer Community Energy Coming to Yuba City

Pioneer Community Energy will begin providing electricity to Yuba City customers in October 2027, giving residents and businesses another choice for power generation. Read More »

Deputy Nichols Receives MADD Award

Sutter County Sheriff’s Deputy Nichols received an award from Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Read More »

Marysville Arts Academy Earns National Recognition

Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts ranks as the top high school in the Yuba City metropolitan area and among the top 4% of public high schools nationwide in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools rankings. Read More »

K9 Rip Retires From YCPD

The Yuba City Police Department recently celebrated the retirement of K9 Rip, who concluded his service after nearly 300 deployments with the department. Read More »

Sutter Runs Through Rams with Ease in GEL Opener

The Sutter Huskies football team punished the Casa Roble Rams to a 42-0 victory on Sept. 25 and opened Golden Empire League play with a bang! Read More »