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An estimated 1,000 wild chickens are wandering Yuba City. Here's why there are so many
YUBA CITY - An entire city is living side by side with wild chickens and they've become a part of people's everyday lives in Yuba City. People even fought to keep them running around. But why are there so many chickens in Yuba City? "Everybody goes bananas here. And you better not run over one or touch one or do anything to one or people will hunt you down," said Yuba City resident Mary Thompson. The chickens of Yuba City are a staple in the community. There's even an Instagram page and a website dedicated to them. "They've been...
Annual fishing derby set for Saturday in Marysville
The 72nd annual Jim Watson Youth Fishing Derby is set to take place this Saturday at Ellis Lake in Marysville. Scheduled to start in the morning, this free event put on by the Kiwanis Club of Marysville is meant to provide a “perfect outing for children and their families,” according to organizers.
Nugget Market planned for new retail center in Rocklin
ROCKLIN, Calif. — The Rocklin City Council approved a general development plan amendment for a new retail center in the Whitney Ranch neighborhood. The development plan amendment approved at a May 14 meeting allows the size and location of the freeway signs near the on and off-ramps of Highway 65 and Whitney Ranch Parkway interchange to be evaluated and approved by the city council, according to the ordinance.
Harmony Market in Linda to offer free access to healthy produce
Three area organizations have joined forces to host a community market in Linda that seeks to provide free access to healthy and fresh produce for residents. Called Harmony Market, this new community event is the product of collaboration between Blue Zones Project Yuba Sutter, Harmony Health and the Yuba-Sutter Food Bank. It is scheduled to launch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 21 with three more markets planned for the third Tuesday of each month through August, organizers said.
Sun City Lincoln Hills Fine Arts Show & Sale runs June 14-16
Sun City Lincoln Hills' 20th annual Fine Arts Show & Sale is almost here at the beautiful Orchard Creek Lodge. Join resident artists for the opening-night gala starting at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, June 14. Attendees will enjoy live music, a no-host bar and wonderful paintings, photographs, ceramics and mixed media art. Cash awards and ribbons will be awarded by judges from the Blue Line Art Gallery in Roseville.
EDH schools make room for wildlife habitat
The National Wildlife Federation, America’s largest wildlife conservation and education organization, has announced that both Pleasant Grove and Marina Village middle schools in the Rescue Union School District have successfully created a Certified Wildlife Habitat through its Garden for Wildlife movement. NWF celebrates this effort to create a garden...
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