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CDFW Enters into New Agreement

Dec 05, 2024 04:36PM ● By California Department of Fish and Wildlife News Release

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is committed to restoring, protecting and conserving vulnerable species and habitats in the floodplains of the Sacramento Valley.

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Arnold Voted to Biggs City Council

Dec 05, 2024 04:21PM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss

A special Biggs City Council meeting was held Tuesday, Dec. 3 to appoint a new council member. The City Council vacancy was due to the resignation of Chuck Nuchols on Oct. 10.

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Project Christmas!

Dec 05, 2024 04:08PM ● By Story by Seti Long, photos by Hilary Bastiani

The Holidays Arrive in Biggs

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Shooting Reported at Local School

Dec 04, 2024 03:23PM ● By MPG Staff

Two Feather River Adventist School students were shot Dec. 4 by an unknown gunman, who, according to law enforcement officials, then died from a self-sustained gunshot wound.

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Gallagher Re-Elected Assembly Republican Leader

Dec 04, 2024 11:16AM ● By Assembly Republicans News Release

Welcomes New Members and Announces Leadership Team

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Marysville Family Saves Woman's Life Who Was Involved in Crash, Honored by LaMalfa

Dec 04, 2024 11:06AM ● By CHP Yuba-Sutter News Release

On Nov. 25, at about 12:20 p.m., Robbie Carpenter, 75 from Live Oak, was involved in a rollover crash into an irrigation canal on Larkin Road north of Paseo Road. There were approximately two inches of water in the canal from the previous rain event. Her vehicle landed upside down with her head submerged in the water.

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Gridley Christian Church Hosts Kids’ Choir Performance

Nov 29, 2024 09:25AM ● By Gridley Christian Church News Release

On Sunday, Dec. 8 at 10:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., the Kids’ Choir will present the Christmas musical, “Wise Guys and Starry Skies” at Gridley Christian Church.

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Matt Maples Sworn in as Captain and Jail Division Commander

Nov 29, 2024 09:12AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Back in September, Brandon Barnes, the 24th sheriff elected to Sutter County, announced that two members of his command staff would retire by the end of the year.

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County Department of Water and Resource Conservation Receives Award

Nov 29, 2024 09:05AM ● By Butte County Department of Water and Resource Conservation News Release

On Nov. 4, the Butte County Department of Water and Resource Conservation (BCDWRC) received the prestigious Farm City Celebration Community Service Award.

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City Reports Low Levels of “Forever Chemicals” in Some Wells

Nov 29, 2024 08:57AM ● By Shaunna Boyd

During Public Comment at the Nov. 20 Live Oak City Council meeting, resident and former Councilmember J.R. Thiara asked that Item 3 be pulled from the Consent Calendar for a public discussion.

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LaMalfa Statement on $1.75 Million EPA Award to Paradise

Nov 21, 2024 11:46AM ● By Office of Rep. Doug LaMalfa News Release

On Nov. 18, Rep. LaMalfa (R-Richvale) announced that the Environmental Protection Agency will be awarding $1.75 million to the Town of Paradise for the Sewer Regionalization Connection.

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CHP Swearing-In Ceremony Marks Milestone

Nov 21, 2024 11:36AM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) proudly announces a major achievement in its ongoing recruitment efforts as it officially swears in 121 new officers, bringing the Department past its goal of hiring over 1,000 officers.

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What’s Brewing in Biggs?

Nov 21, 2024 11:29AM ● By Seti Long

Over the past few months, the City of Biggs and its City Council have been addressing the concerns of residents within their community and dealing with internal issues.

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Public Health Awarded Grant for Child Safety Seat Education Program

Nov 21, 2024 11:11AM ● By Butte County News Release

Butte County Public Health (BCPH) has been awarded an Office of Traffic Safety Child Passenger Safety grant for $274,000.

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Orchard’s Tough Decision

Nov 21, 2024 11:06AM ● By Orchard Hospital News Release

For many years, the Christmas tree at Orchard Hospital has been a cherished symbol of the holiday season for our community.

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Biggs Hires Wagner as Interim City Administrator

Nov 21, 2024 10:52AM ● By Connie Voss

On Nov. 12, Biggs City Council voted to hire Gridley’s former City Administrator Cliff Wagner to serve as interim city administrator during the continued absence of Josh Cook.

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Gridley Honors Retired Police Chief Harr

Nov 21, 2024 10:49AM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss

At the Nov. 19 City Council meeting, a special recognition was given to outgoing Gridley Police Chief, Rodney Harr. Many colleagues and friends turned out for the event.

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Forest Health Grant Funding Aims to Restore and Protect Thriving Forest Ecosystems

Nov 14, 2024 12:21PM ● By California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection News Release

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is announcing the availability of up to $70 million in funding for projects aimed at improving forest health across the state.

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Butte County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Finds Lost Hiker

Nov 14, 2024 11:40AM ● By Butte County Sheriff's Search and Rescue News Release

On the night of Nov. 9, the Butte County Sheriff's Search and Rescue team was activated to respond to the Milsap Bar area for a lost/missing hiker (MP).

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Gridley Sports Complex Phase 1 - Notice Inviting Bids

Nov 14, 2024 11:31AM ● By City of Gridley Public Notice

The City of Gridley (“City”) will receive sealed envelope bids only for the Gridley Sports Complex Phase 1 at Gridley City Hall, 685 Kentucky St., Gridley, CA 95948 until 2 p.m., Dec. 5. At which time or thereafter said bids may be read aloud. Bids shall be valid for 90 calendar days after the bid opening date.

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Enrollment Deadline Set for State Debris Removal Program

Nov 14, 2024 11:14AM ● By Butte County News Release

The Butte County Board of Supervisors has adopted a resolution setting a deadline of Jan. 15, 2025, for Park Fire and Thompson Fire-impacted residents to enroll in the State Debris Removal Program.

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Gridley Emergency Relief Services Pauses Christmas Basket Program

Nov 14, 2024 11:09AM ● By Gridley Emergency Relief Services News Release

Each Christmas season, Gridley Emergency Relief Services (G.E.R.S), working with participating churches in the Gridley/Biggs area, put together Christmas Baskets for lower-income families in the Gridley and Biggs area. This year, unfortunately, we will not be distributing baskets.

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Fraudulent Checks Attempted Against City of Live Oak

Nov 14, 2024 09:15AM ● By Shaunna Boyd

At the Nov. 6 meeting of the Live Oak City Council, they first held a special meeting with an update of an incident of fraudulent checks.

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Reconstruction of High Glade Fire Lookout

Nov 07, 2024 01:44PM ● By Mendocino National Forest News Release

On Oct. 11, Mendocino National Forest contractors began reconstruction of the High Glade Lookout, which was destroyed by a wildfire in 2018.

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Wheeler Ranch Celebrates 25 Years

Nov 07, 2024 01:30PM ● By Connie Voss

On Oct. 30, Wheeler Ranch & Feed celebrated 25 years in business by giving a 25% discount off all merchandise.

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Public Health Urges Butte County Residents to Protect Against Seasonal Illnesses

Nov 07, 2024 01:22PM ● By Butte County Public Health Press Release

Vaccines Continue to Provide Best Protection Against Severe Illness

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Interacting with Honor

Nov 07, 2024 01:10PM ● By Seti Long

Gridley High School’s Interact Club, a Rotary-affiliated service club, has joined with the Chamber of Commerce to honor our servicemen, service women and nation on special holidays such as the upcoming Veterans Day.

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American Legion Post 210 Welcomes New Members

Nov 07, 2024 01:07PM ● By Seti Long

Growing in numbers, local American Legion Post 210 has welcomed new members.

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Gridley Praised by Mayor Farr

Nov 07, 2024 01:01PM ● By Connie Voss

Gridley Mayor Mike Farr praised Gridley city staff and referred to the city as a “shining star” at the Nov. 4 City Council meeting.

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Rotary Gathers Funds for Clock

Nov 07, 2024 12:58PM ● By Connie Voss

In honor of its centennial, Gridley Rotary Club has plans for a commemorative clock to be placed on the Hazel Street side of the Gridley Museum.

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Sen. Dodd Returns from Ukraine, Urges Action

Nov 05, 2024 04:07PM ● By Office of Senator Bill Dodd News Release

Sen. Bill Dodd, D-Napa, recently returned from a weeklong diplomatic trip to Lviv, Ukraine.

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Doctors Say Bacterial Pneumonia Increasing, Especially Among Children

Nov 05, 2024 10:56AM ● By UC Davis Health News Release

Cases of pneumonia caused by the bacteria Mycoplasma, also known as "walking pneumonia," have been on the rise this year in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Butte County Burn Permit Suspension to be Lifted

Nov 04, 2024 09:24AM ● By CAL FIRE/Butte County Fire Department News Release

Effective 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 1, the burn permit suspension in Butte County will be lifted.

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Sutter NWR Water Availability Improvements

Nov 04, 2024 09:20AM ● By Ducks Unlimited News Release

This year (2024), thanks to an unusually wet winter and spring, Sutter National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) near Yuba City will be flooded in time for the Oct. 21 waterfowl-hunting season opener.

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