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Yuba County structure fire sends two to hospital
A structure fire on Wednesday night in the 8000 block of Hallwood Boulevard sent two people to the hospital, Linda Fire Chief Kyle Heggstrom told the Appeal. Considered a “total loss,” Heggstrom said the structure, a mobile home, was “fully involved with multiple cars” also catching on fire. According to initial reports of the blaze, there was one occupant of the home.
Marysville man killed after motorcycle crash on bridge
A Marysville man was killed late Friday night after his motorcycle reportedly crashed into a pole on the 5th Street bridge, the Yuba City Police Department said. According to officials, officers were dispatched to the 5th Street bridge at about 11:40 p.m. on Saturday after receiving information that a single vehicle collision involving a motorcycle had occurred.
MJUSD increasing developer fees: Generated funds set to address site improvements, overcrowding
The Marysville Joint Unified School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved to increase residential, commercial and industrial developer fees on Tuesday in order to help fund the construction or reconstruction of school facilities. Falling in line with the State Allocation Board’s inflation adjustment, residential developer fees for Marysville Joint Unified...
‘Enchanted Island’ returns to Ellis Lake on Saturday
On Saturday on Delamere Island near the gazebo at Ellis Lake in Marysville, the Mary Aaron Museum will be presenting its spring children’s program called “The Enchanted Island.”. Scheduled to take place from 10 a.m. to noon, the event is expected to be a magical affair for...
Smartsville man dies in Highway 20 crash
An 82-year old Smartsville man was killed Wednesday afternoon after his car crashed into the back of another vehicle on State Highway 20, the California Highway Patrol said. According to the CHP, at about 1:25 p.m. officers responded to a reported crash on Highway 20, near the west side of Penn Valley Drive in Nevada County.
Bacher: Collins Lake Trout, Bay Halibut Highlight Spring Catches
OREGON HOUSE - The NorCal Trout Angler’s Challenge event at Collins Lake on Saturday, April 13 produced big numbers of trout, including a large number of five fish limits, for anglers. “The wet weather discouraged many from coming out, but over 100 anglers braved the weather and 94 anglers...
Smartsville’s 15th annual Pioneer Day a restoration fundraiser
A gold rush event, Smartsville’s Pioneer Day, is returning for its 15th annual festival on April 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pioneer Day offers historic guided tours, music, and a story-telling area where historical characters and pioneer family members will present insights into early life in the area. There also will be exhibits, a blacksmith demonstration and children’s activities.
Yuba College Library hosts AIDS exhibit
Yuba College currently has an “AIDS, Posters, and Stories of Public Health: A People’s History of a Pandemic” exhibit on display at its Marysville campus in the Yuba College Library and Learning Center. A traveling exhibit that was provided by the National Library of Medicine, the exhibition...
Murder charges filed 1 year after Vacaville woman found dead in orchard field
(KRON) — A Vacaville woman’s mysterious death went unsolved for nearly a year before a prime suspect was arrested and charged with murdering her. Amery May Sweany, 27, was slain on April 27, 2023 in Northern California, investigators said. A passerby found her body in an orchard along Simpson Lane in Marysville and called 911. […]
Street to temporarily close starting Friday for ‘Mural Marathon’
Church Street between Walnut Avenue and Plumas Street in Yuba City will be closed from noon Friday until 6 p.m. on Sunday for the upcoming Yuba City Mural Marathon, Art and Health Festival, officials said. According to the Yuba City Police Department, about 500 people are expected to take part...
YCPD to add more officers Friday for DUI patrols
The Yuba City Police Department said it will have additional officers on patrol in the city on Friday night looking for drivers suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. With funding provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic...
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