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Bulldog Baseball Finish the Season Strong

May 15, 2025 09:21AM ● By Dillon Longmire

The Gridley Bulldogs baseball finished the regular season out strong as they ended on a seven-game winning streak, 19-8 overall, and 10-0 in league.

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Big Game Looms for Bulldogs Softball

May 15, 2025 09:19AM ● By Dillon Longmire

The Gridley Bulldogs softball team split in their second-to-last week of the regular season.

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The Gridley Trap Shooting Team receives a check for $1,500 from the Gridley Moose Lodge

Gridley Trap Team Gets Big Donation

May 15, 2025 09:18AM ● By Connie Voss

For the third year in a row, the Gridley Moose Lodge has made a sizeable donation to the Gridley Trap Shooting team (officially known as the Clay Target Team).

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Anderson Union High School Senior, Neo Garcia, won for her piece, “Fools Gold.” Photo courtesy of Congressman Doug LaMalfa

Rep. LaMalfa Announces Winner of 2025 Congressional Art Competition

May 15, 2025 09:13AM ● By Congressman Doug LaMalfa News Release

On May 6, Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) announced the winner of the Spring 2025 Congressional Art Competition. Anderson Union High School Senior, Neo Garcia, won for her piece “Fools Gold.”

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annual Memorial Day Ceremony and observances

Memorial Day Ceremony Features Col. Glen Brady

May 15, 2025 09:11AM ● By Gridley-Biggs Military Veterans Court of Honor Committee News Release

The Community Memorial Day Ceremony will be at the Gridley-Biggs Cemetery District, 2023 Highway 99, Gridley, from 10 to 11 a.m. May 26.

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Live Oak Explores Water System Privatization

May 15, 2025 09:07AM ● By Shaunna Boyd

Live Oak City Council considered a letter of opposition to the proposed California Senate Bill 79 (SB 79) during its May 7 meeting.

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Here is Gridley Christian Church as the church looks today. Photo courtesy of Gridley Christian Church

Gridley Christian Church Celebrates 140 Years

May 15, 2025 09:06AM ● By Gridley Christian Church News Release

Gridley Christian Church was first organized in 1885.

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The Sutter Buttes Family Orchestra devoted its May concert to iconic and beloved classical works by Mozart, Bach, Vivaldi, Brahms, Handel and Beethoven.

Concert Celebrates Classics

May 15, 2025 09:01AM ● By Cindy Scott, photos by Cindy Scott

The Sutter Buttes Family Orchestra devoted its May concert to iconic and beloved classical works by Mozart, Bach, Vivaldi, Brahms, Handel and Beethoven.

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Congratulations to the following students on being chosen as Manzanita Elementary School’s Students of the Month for April.

Manzanita Elementary School Students of the Month Honored

May 15, 2025 08:58AM ● By Manzanita Elementary School News Release

Congratulations to the following students on being chosen as Manzanita Elementary School’s Students of the Month for April.

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Race to the Car and Truck Show

May 15, 2025 08:53AM ● By Connie Voss

Red Suspenders Day attendees can ooh and aah at the annual Car and Truck Show entries May 17 on Hazel and Kentucky streets.

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Gridley Police and firefighters joined the Chamber of Commerce staff for a preliminary picture in preparation for Red Suspenders Day

Getting Ready for Red Suspenders Day!

May 15, 2025 08:46AM ● By Connie Voss

The day that Gridley has been waiting for is almost here! The annual Red Suspenders Day will be on Saturday, May 17.

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A wanted poster for William Stutley adds intrigue to “Robin Hood: The Ballad of the Hooded Archer,” an original production by Creative Thinkers

Creative Thinkers Presents Original ‘Robin Hood’ Production

May 14, 2025 09:36AM ● By Creative Thinkers News Release

Creative Thinkers is thrilled to present “Robin Hood: The Ballad of the Hooded Archer,” an original stage adaptation, at the Church of Glad Tidings from May 18 through 23.

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The fish originated from increased production at California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s hatchery operations at the Feather River Fish Hatchery and the Mokelumne River Fish Hatchery.

Up Stream from Here

May 14, 2025 08:56AM ● By California Department of Fish and Wildlife News Release

New Salmon Releases to Support Populations

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Red, White, and Blue, and Race Cars Too

May 14, 2025 08:51AM ● By Silver Dollar Fair News Release

Silver Dollar Fair is Back

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Unlicensed Drivers Cause Shocking Number of Crashes in California

May 13, 2025 10:26AM ● By Sutliff & Stout News Release

A new study by auto accident attorneys Sutliff & Stout revealed that California had the seventh-highest rate of fatal crashes involving an unlicensed driver between 2019 and 2023.

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Gridley Council Approves Wildfire Protection Plan

May 08, 2025 02:53PM ● By Connie Voss

Gridley City Council had a busy regular meeting on May 5.

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Happy guests at the Quota luncheon enjoy the wide variety of salads and desserts. Courtesy photo

Annual Quota Luncheon Attracts All Ages

May 08, 2025 02:50PM ● By Connie Voss

“April Showers Bring May Flowers” was the theme for the annual fundraiser luncheon held by Gridley Quota club on May 2 at the newly-renovated Veterans Memorial Hall.

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Ana Camacho (right) addresses the Gridley Rotary Club with the assistance of Jessica Maldonado on April 17.

First 5 Family Center’s First Year in Gridley

May 08, 2025 02:46PM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss

First 5 Butte County Children and Families Commission opened its Gridley center last August at Esperanza House, 630 Washington St. (in the old Gridley Herald building).

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Experience the Magic of Classical Music

May 08, 2025 02:38PM ● By MPG Staff

The Sutter Buttes Family Orchestra invites the public to experience “The Magic of Classical Music.”

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All the presenters at the Substance Abuse Prevention Forum are shown here

Substance Abuse Prevention Forum Provides Tips

May 08, 2025 02:37PM ● By Connie Voss

About 20 representatives from local substance abuse/addiction recovery programs and law enforcement agencies were at Gridley City Hall on April 29 to share ideas for reducing substance abuse in Gridley.

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School mascots, the Ram and the Mallard, posed for pictures.

Dia del Niño Celebrated at Schools

May 08, 2025 02:31PM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss

Students from Wilson and McKinley elementary schools gathered at the McKinley playground the night of April 30 for a fun-filled celebration of Dia del Niño or Day of the Child.

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It was a community effort to put this walk together. Friends of Allie Little volunteered at stations and passed out necklaces, bracelets, ribbon pins and flags to participants.

Walk N’ Roll

May 08, 2025 02:23PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Biggs High School Student Raises Awareness for ALS

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California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) workers wield their shovels for the State Highway 99 Rehabilitation Project.

99 Rehab Project Breaks Ground

May 08, 2025 02:06PM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss

California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and Gridley city officials held a groundbreaking ceremony on May 1 for the two-year rehabilitation project on the State Highway 99 corridor.

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Rep. LaMalfa Announces New High-Tech Air Force Mission at Beale AFB

May 07, 2025 10:59AM ● By Office of Representative Doug LaMalfa News Release

— Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) announced May 2 that Beale Air Force Base (AFB) has been selected as the preferred location for the Air Force’s new Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) Aircraft Readiness Unit, a major step forward in securing the base’s future role in next-generation defense technology.

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Here is one of the Gridley Fire Department’s fire trucks as the CAL FIRE crew brought out ladders.

Orchard Hospital Aids in First Responder Training

May 01, 2025 10:24AM ● By Orchard Hospital News Release

Orchard Hospital was proud to recently partner with CAL FIRE (California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection) in supporting a regional training exercise held at the hospital’s former assisted-living facility, located just behind the hospital.

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Bulldogs Baseball Roll Past the Cardinals

May 01, 2025 10:08AM ● By Dillon Longmire

The Gridley Bulldogs baseball team kept their undefeated league record alive this past week against the Corning Cardinals.

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Bulldog Softball’s Dominating Ways Return

May 01, 2025 10:06AM ● By Dillon Longmire

The Gridley Bulldogs softball team got back to their dominating ways this past week.

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The City of Live Oak is proud to announce the year-round placement of soccer goals at the Live Oak Soccer Complex,

Live Oak Announces Three-Season Access to Soccer Goals

May 01, 2025 10:00AM ● By City of Live Oak News Release

The City of Live Oak is proud to announce the year-round placement of soccer goals at the Live Oak Soccer Complex, located at 9150 Linda St., making recreational play more accessible than ever for local athletes and families.

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Community volunteers gathered at several locations for beautification projects. The Gridley High School Interact Club worked at the Post Office.

Volunteer Day Continues Despite Rainy Morning

May 01, 2025 09:45AM ● By Cindy Scott

For Volunteer Day’s 10th year on April 26, Libby Tolman rounded up four beautification projects.

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YouTuber Janey Santos is shown here with some of the Proven Winners plants sold at Ace Hardware

YouTuber Janey Santos Praises Garden Center at Ace Hardware

May 01, 2025 09:41AM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss

Ace Hardware had a special guest on Saturday, April 19. YouTubers Janey Santos, from Davis, and Robbie McMenomey were on hand to teach a workshop and answer gardening questions.

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Enloe Health is a proudly independent, nonprofit system offering an array of health care services.

May brings Scrub Fair Fundraiser, 5K walk/run and Quality Summit

May 01, 2025 09:31AM ● By Enloe Health News Release

May is Stroke Awareness Month, a time to learn about the signs of stroke. Did you know that someone suffers a stroke every 40 seconds in the United States?

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Mayor Bo Sheppard attended a six-day federal policy conference in Washington, D.C. last week on behalf of the City of Biggs.

Housing Dispute Reheats in Biggs

May 01, 2025 09:24AM ● By Connie Voss

The April 22 Biggs City Council meeting began with public comment from Amanda Mattos regarding Realtor Kory Hamman’s embattled low-income housing project.

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