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Yuba-Sutter: New Bus Line to Roseville/Lincoln Proposed
City Hall

Yuba-Sutter Transit Considers New Marysville–lincoln/roseville Bus Line

The Proposed Service Would Replace the Existing Wheatland Route and Introduce Enhanced Local Mobility Options, According to Agency Records.

3h ago

Yuba-Sutter Zero-Emission Transit Facility Advances
Development

Yuba-Sutter Transit Zero-Emission Facility Progresses to County Review

A Proposed New Administrative, Operations, and Maintenance Facility, Intended to Support Zero-Emission Transit Vehicles, Is Set for Review by the Yuba County Development Review Committee.

3h ago

Holt Warehouse Project Advances in Sutter County
Development

Sutter County Planning Commission Advances Major Holt Warehouse Project Near Pleasant Grove

A New 130,219-Square-Foot Warehouse for Holt of California, Relocating Operations and Employees From an Adjacent Site, Moved Forward After a Unanimous Vote by the Planning Commission.

3h ago

Yuba College Professor Earns Top Honor
Schools

Yuba College English Professor Honored for Far-Reaching Campus Contributions

Kiara Koenig, an English Instructor and Equity Coordinator, Has Received the Yuba College Excellence Award, Recognized by Colleagues for Her Extensive Work Supporting Students and Fostering Collaborative Programs.

9h ago

Local Yuba College Prof Wins Top State Teaching Honor
Schools

Yuba College Mathematics Professor Receives Statewide Teaching Honor

Erika Noffsinger Recognized by the California Mathematics Council of Community Colleges for Her Innovative Approach and Commitment to Student Success.

9h ago

Yuba College's Kanyon Rice Honored for Local Excellence
Sports

Yuba College's Kanyon Rice Honored for Athletic and Academic Excellence

The Student-Athlete Was Recognized for His Significant Contributions to the Basketball Program and His Strong Commitment to Academic Achievement.

9h ago

Yuba-Sutter: Yuba College Counselor Honored for Inclusive
Schools

Yuba College Counselor Honored for Creating Inclusive Student Pathways

Rupy Bajwa, an English as a Second Language and General Counselor, Received the Kelly Boren Excellence in Equity Award for Her Commitment to Ensuring All Students Find Their Place and Succeed at Yuba College.

9h ago

Yuba-Sutter's Yuchua Yang Wins State Scholar-Athlete Award
Schools

Yuba College Athlete Yuchua Yang Earns Prestigious State Scholar-Athlete Award

The Track and Field Standout Was Named to the 2024–25 3c2a Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll for His Achievements in Both Academics and Competition.

9h ago

Sutter Co. Proposes Truancy Officer Cut for Yuba City
Schools

Sutter County Proposes Removing Full-Time Truancy Officer From Yuba City Schools Agreement

Staffing Shortages Led to the Proposed Cut, While Three School-Based Probation Officers Are Slated to Continue Under a New Shared Funding Agreement with Yuba City Unified School District for the 2026-27 Fiscal Year.

14h ago

Sutter Co. Proposes $100K for Behavioral Health Care
City Hall

Sutter County Committee Considers $100,500 Shift to Boost Behavioral Health Residential Care

A Committee Packet Proposes Reallocating Funds and Raising Contract Limits for Three Providers to Support a Growing Population of Nearly 100 Individuals Who Cannot Live Independently Under State Conservation Laws.

1d ago

Yuba-Sutter $100K Boosts Bike-Ped Safety
Public Safety

Sutter Committee Recommends $100,000 Grant for Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety

A Proposed State Grant Aims to Fund Safety Education and Community Outreach in Yuba City and Live Oak.

1d ago

Linda's Soda Bar & Grill Closes on Plumas St.
Business

Linda’s Soda Bar & Grill Closes Doors on Plumas Street

Owner Lori Pack Cited Rising Food Costs, Increased Gas Prices, and Declining Customer Visits as the Reasons for Closing the Iconic Yuba City Eatery After 30 Years.

1d ago

Yuba County Approves Homekey+ Housing Partnership
City Hall

Yuba County Supervisors Approve Homekey+ Application Partnership

The Unanimous Vote Authorizes Yuba County to Seek State Funding with Onyx Investment Group, Though Project Specifics Remain Undisclosed in Public Records.

1d ago

Yuba-Sutter: State Adopts Key Water Funding Plan
Public Safety

State Water Board Adopts Key Drinking Water Funding Plan

The State Agency Finalized Its Fiscal Year 2026-27 Plan, Outlining Guidelines for Revolving Fund Use and Complementary Appropriations, Though Local Impact Details Remain Unreleased.

2d ago

Yuba-Sutter Water Quality: State Grants $3.5M
Agriculture

State Water Board Approves $3.5 Million for Runoff Pollution Control

New Grant Program Targets Nonpoint-Source Pollution Across California, with Applications Due December 2026.

2d ago

Yuba City Remembers Michael Wheeler: Leader &
Community

Yuba City Remembers Michael Wheeler, Leader in Business and Community Philanthropy

A Longtime Yuba City Resident Known for His Extensive Contributions to Local Business and Youth Sports Passed Away Recently, Honored for His Selfless Acts and Community Dedication.

3d ago

Yuba-Sutter 8th Graders Share STEM Camp Success
Schools

Yuba-Sutter Eighth Graders Share STEM Camp Experiences with Local Funders

Ten Young Women From Across the Region Attended a UC Davis Science Camp This Summer, Supported by Local Organizations Dedicated to Fostering Interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

3d ago

Yuba City Double Homicide: Police Seek Help
Public Safety

Yuba City Police Seek Public Assistance in Double-Homicide Investigation

Authorities Have Identified Jose 'Jay' Yepez, 18, of Linda, as a 'Person of Interest' in the July 26 Shooting on Market Street That Left Two Men Dead, Cautioning He Should Be Considered Armed and Dangerous.

3d ago

Local 48-Hour Film Fest at Sutter Theater | Yuba-Sutter
Events & Entertainment

Local Filmmakers Showcase 48-Hour Creations at Sutter Theater

Eight Teams Will Screen Short Films Developed Under Tight Creative Constraints This Saturday, September 26, in Yuba City.

3d ago

Yuba-Sutter: Marysville Hospital Engineers Strike
Business

Marysville Hospital Engineers Strike Over Years-Long Contract Stalemate

Stationary Engineers at Adventist Health and Rideout Hospital in Marysville Began a Strike This Week, Citing a Three-And-A-Half-Year Dispute Over Wages and Pensions.

4d ago

Yuba-Sutter: Marysville Women's Health 5K Event
Events & Entertainment

Marysville Set to Host Women’s Health and Wellness 5k This Saturday

The Upcoming Run at Ebey Waterfront Park Is Presented as an Opportunity for Heart Health and Family Fitness, According to Organizers.

4d ago

Yuba-Sutter Gurdwara: Free Meals & Annual Celebration
Community

Gurdwara Sahib Extends Open Invitation for Daily Meals and Annual Celebration

Yuba City’s Gurdwara Sahib Provides Free Communal Meals Daily and Prepares for Its Large Annual Nagar Kirtan Celebration, Inviting All Members of the Community.

4d ago

Wheatland Grant Bolsters Yuba-Sutter Crisis Center
Community

Wheatland Casino Grant Bolsters Yuba-Sutter Crisis Center Operations

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Provides a $5,000 Grant to Casa De Esperanza, Supporting Critical Victim Intervention and Prevention Efforts Across the Mid-Valley.

4d ago

Live Oak Water & Sewer Divestiture Underway
City Hall

Live Oak Committee Reviews Early Stage of Water, Sewer Divestiture

City Manager Benjamin Moody Authored Reports for a Sept. 30 Meeting That Lacked Details on a Possible Transfer of Water and Sewer Services.

6d ago

Sutter Planning OKs Big Warehouse Project
Development

Sutter Planning Commission Advances 130,000-Square-Foot Warehouse Project

The Proposed Facility Near Pleasant Grove Will Relocate an Existing Operation, Pending Final Approval From the Board of Supervisors and Subject to Several Infrastructure Requirements.

Sep 28

Live Oak & Sutter County Approve Tax Share Deal
City Hall

Live Oak Council Approves Conditional Tax Revenue Share with Sutter County

The Live Oak City Council Has Voted to Conditionally Accept a Revenue-Sharing Agreement with Sutter County, Contingent on Voter Approval of a Proposed 1% Transactions-And-Use Tax Known as Measure G.

Sep 28

Yuba-Sutter Transit Eyes Route Changes to
City Hall

Yuba-Sutter Transit Considers Major Route Overhaul to Lincoln/roseville

The Proposed Service Would Replace the Existing Wheatland Route and Expand Regional Connections, with a Tentative Launch in Late 2026.

Sep 27

Sutter Warehouse Project Near Pleasant Grove Advances
Development

Sutter Planning Commission Recommends Large Warehouse Project Near Pleasant Grove

A Proposed 130,219-Square-Foot Facility for Holt of California on Pacific Avenue Has Advanced to the Board of Supervisors for Consideration.

Sep 27

Yuba-Sutter: Zero-Emission Transit Hub Advances
Development

Yuba-Sutter Transit's Zero-Emission Hub Advances in County Review

The Proposed Nextgen Transit Facility on Avondale Avenue, Designed for Electric Bus Maintenance, Moves to the Development Review Committee After an Environmental Exemption Discussion.

Sep 27

Sutter Co. Weighs $4M Local Financial Decisions
City Hall

Sutter County Supervisors to Weigh Nearly $4 Million in Key Financial Actions

The Board Is Set to Consider a Substantial Budget Increase for the Upcoming Fiscal Year, Financing for New Road Maintenance Equipment, and a Behavioral Health Budget Adjustment.

Sep 27

Gridley Meth Bust: 100+ Grams Seized, Two Arrested
Public Safety

Gridley Apartment Yields Over 100 Grams of Meth, Two Arrested

Sutter County Sheriff's Investigators, in Coordination with Gridley Police, Seized Narcotics and Paraphernalia Last Week From a State Route 99 Apartment.

Sep 27

Yuba College Art Reboots with New Instructor | Yuba-Sutter
Schools

Yuba College Art Program Reboots with New Full-Time Instructor, Expanded Offerings

After Nearly Seven Years Without a Dedicated Full-Time Art Professor, Yuba College Has Welcomed a New Studio Art Instructor to Revitalize Its Programs, Enhance Facilities, and Increase Student Opportunities on the Linda Campus.

Sep 27

Marysville Knife Attack: Parole Denied
Public Safety

State Denies Parole to Man Convicted in 2020 Marysville Knife Attack

Clayton A. John Will Remain in State Prison for Three More Years Following the Recent Decision by State Corrections Officials.

Sep 27

Yuba County Secures Interim Health Officer | Yuba-Sutter
City Hall

Yuba County Approves up to $252,000 for Interim Health Officer Services

The Unanimous Decision Secures Dr. Radha Sadacharan for Temporary Coverage and Medical Consulting Through Mid-2028.

Sep 27

Yuba-Sutter Power Link: Local Opposition Sparks
Development

Proposed Power Link Route Ignites North County Opposition

Elected Officials and Residents Voiced Significant Concerns to the California Public Utilities Commission Regarding the Golden Pacific Power Link's Route, Citing Wildfire Risk, Cultural Impacts, and a Lack of Detailed Information.

Sep 27

Yuba-Sutter PG&E Costs: State Acts on Rate Plan Rewrite
Agriculture

State Regulators Act on Pg&e Costs, Open Rate Plan Rewrite

The California Public Utilities Commission Approved a Limited Adjustment for Diablo Canyon Costs but Denied Wildfire-Related Exclusions, While Also Initiating a Comprehensive Review of Utility Rate-Setting Procedures.

Sep 27

Yuba City Council: $1M Police Software Review
City Hall

Yuba City Council to Review Nearly Million-Dollar Police Software Purchase

A Proposed $974,427 Acquisition of New Police Dispatch and Records Management Software Is Scheduled for Consideration on the Sept. 15 Yuba City Council Agenda.

Sep 25

Yuba Co. Approves Homekey+ Housing Bid for Yuba-Sutter
City Hall

Yuba County Supervisors Approve Bid for State Homekey+ Housing Funds

The Yuba County Board of Supervisors Has Authorized a Joint Application with Onyx Investment Group to Seek State Homekey+ Program Funding, Though Key Project Details Remain Unspecified in the Public Record.

Sep 25

Yuba City Ridge Estates: Development Progress
Development

Yuba City Advances Ridge Estates Development and Funding Mechanisms

The Yuba City Council Approved Subdivision Maps and Initiated Annexation for New Housing Units, with a Public Hearing for Funding Mechanisms Set for October 2026.

Sep 25

Yuba-Sutter Water Gets $25M State Funding Boost
Agriculture

California Water Board Approves up to $25 Million for State Water Funds

The State Water Resources Control Board Authorized a Significant Loan to Bolster State Matches for Clean and Drinking Water Revolving Funds.

Sep 25

Yuba-Sutter Water Funding Plan Approved
Public Safety

State Board Approves Fiscal 2026–27 Drinking Water Fund Plan

The Unanimous Decision Greenlights Guidelines for Critical Water Infrastructure Funding and Supplemental Programs, Though Key Financial Details Remain Undisclosed.

Sep 25

Yuba-Sutter: State OKs $3.5M Pollution Grants
Agriculture

State Water Board Approves Path for $3.5 Million in Pollution Control Grants

New Guidelines for the 2027 Nonpoint Source Grant Program, Adopted by a Unanimous Vote, Open a Statewide Funding Opportunity to Address Runoff Impacting California's Waterways.

Sep 25

Yuba-Sutter Groundwater: CA Board Delegates Authority
Agriculture

California Water Board Delegates Groundwater Authority to Office Director

California's State Water Resources Control Board Unanimously Delegated Key Groundwater Management Duties, Including Fees and Enforcement Actions, to Its Office of Sustainable Groundwater Management Director.

Sep 25

Browns Valley Park: Free Poetry for Yuba-Sutter
Community

Browns Valley Park to Host Free Poetry Reading

Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture, in Partnership with Yuba Sutter Rotary Night Club, Will Host an Open Reading Event Featuring Local Poets at Sycamore Ranch Park This Month.

Sep 24

Live Oak Budget Shortfall: Sales Tax Plan Approved
City Hall

Live Oak Council Addresses Budget Shortfall, Approves Sales Tax Revenue Plan

City Leaders and Residents Debated the City's Financial Health, with a $10 Million Drop in Cash Reserves, While the Council Approved a Revenue Sharing Plan for a Proposed Sales Tax Measure.

Sep 24

Yuba-Sutter Flash Film Festival Showcase in Yuba City
Events & Entertainment

Yuba City Theater to Host Flash Film Festival Showcase

Local Filmmakers Will Screen Their 48-Hour Creations at the Sutter Theater Center for the Arts, Featuring a Diverse Slate of Short Films and an Award Ceremony.

Sep 24

Yuba-Sutter Hospital Boosts Emergency Readiness
Community

Yuba City Hospital Staff Boost Emergency Readiness with Mobile Training

Clinicians at Sutter Surgical Hospital North Valley Participated in Advanced, On-Site Simulations to Strengthen Rapid Response and Critical Care Skills.

Sep 24

Yuba-Sutter: Sheriff Probes 2 Roadside Discoveries
Public Safety

Yuba Sheriff Investigates Two Separate Roadside Discoveries

Forensic Autopsies Confirm Details of Two Unidentified Individuals Found Near Dobbins and Plumas Lake, as Authorities Pursue Separate Investigations Into Their Deaths.

Sep 24

Yuba-Sutter Supervisors Approve Sales Tax Plan
City Hall

Supervisors Approve Contingent Sales Tax Revenue Distribution

Sutter County, Yuba City, and Live Oak Would Share Measure G Funds If Voters Approve the Countywide Sales Tax Measure in November 2026.

Sep 24

Yuba-Sutter: Supervisors Eye $252K Health Officer
City Hall

Yuba County Supervisors Consider $252,000 Temporary Health Officer Role

A Proposed Agreement with Dr. Radha Sadacharan Would Ensure Public Health Leadership Through June 2028 While the County Recruits a Permanent Officer.

Sep 23