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Where All the Stars Talk

Jul 14, 2025 05:24PM ● By Ornella Rossi

Mary Jane Popp Brings Back the Stars

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Shown is the Bidwell Mansion today. The beloved mansion was severely damaged in an arson fire on Dec. 11, 2024.

California State Parks Begins Debris Cleanup at Bidwell Mansion

Jul 09, 2025 04:39PM ● By California State Parks, Office of Historic Preservation, News Release

California State Parks is beginning the cleanup phase at Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park.

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Colors of His Love Music Camp July 14 – July 20

Jul 09, 2025 04:34PM ● By Gridley Christian Church

Gridley Christian Church will hold the Colors of His Love Music Camp July 14 through 20.

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Atteberry Memorial Tournament Saturday!

Jul 09, 2025 04:32PM ● By Seti Long

The 20th annual Joshua Atteberry Memorial Family Softball Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, July 12 at the Biggs High School baseball field.

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Elder Greyson Sannar returns next week from his mission to Jacksonville,

Sanner Returns from Mission

Jul 09, 2025 04:29PM ● By Lena Sanna

Elder Greyson Sannar returns next week from his mission to Jacksonville, Florida.

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Staying Healthy and Safe Driving in a Heatwave

Jul 08, 2025 09:30AM ● By DiscoverCars.com News Release

Drivers need to ensure they take precautions this summer, because extreme temperatures have been predicted by the National Weather Service across the U.S. from June to August.

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Greater Sacramento Division President Rachael McKinney, left, heart transplant patient Mick Doughty and Dr. David Roberts proudly display the Joint Commission/American Heart Association certificate.

Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Recertified with Top Cardiovascular Honor

Jul 08, 2025 09:26AM ● By Sutter Health News Release

Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento this month received the top cardiovascular honor from The Joint Commission and the American Heart Association.

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Beat the Heat

Jul 02, 2025 04:49PM ● By California.com Team News Release

How To Stay Cool During a Hot California Summer

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The new clock is located on the corner of Hazel and Kentucky Streets. The gold Rotary emblem can be seen in the clock face.

On the Clock with Rotary

Jul 02, 2025 04:37PM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss

Gridley officially has a new timepiece downtown. The long-awaited Rotary clock was unveiled on Monday, June 30. The clock was placed in honor of Rotary’s centennial and the late Dick Jones.

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Football players from the Lions All-Star Game after the game

Biggs All-Star Football

Jun 26, 2025 01:43PM ● By Seti Long

Representing Biggs High School, Johnny Conn #77, Logan Harrison #23, and Brady Smith #1 turned out to play in one of the most anticipated games of their post-high school careers the 48th Annual Lions All-Star Football Game.

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Council Approves Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget

Jun 26, 2025 01:29PM ● By Shaunna Boyd

At the June 18 Live Oak City Council meeting, the consent calendar (which included the June 4 meeting minutes, a financial status report and a resolution for road maintenance projects) was approved 3-1, with Councilmember Nancy Santana dissenting and Councilmember Ashley Hernandez absent.

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Time to Unveil the Clock

Jun 26, 2025 01:20PM ● By Connie Voss, photo by Connie Voss

Gridley residents have most likely noticed the placement of the 10-foot-tall Rotary clock on the corner of Hazel and Kentucky street

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State Deadline Threatens Shut Down of Local Gas Stations

Jun 25, 2025 10:14AM ● By California Fuels and Convenience Alliance (CFCA) News Release

The California Fuels and Convenience Alliance (CFCA) is urging the Legislature to take immediate action to prevent a fuel supply and affordability crisis.

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Freshly picked figs are seen here at the Windmill Flower Farm Stand

Farmstand Season-Opening Tour

Jun 19, 2025 09:13AM ● By Seti Long

The Farmstands are back and packed with goodies, which will be overflowing on June 28 at the season-opening Farm Stand Tour.

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Root Beer Float Meet and Greet at the Gridley Library on June 10 for University of California, Davis’ Tech Trek Camp

Tech Trek Girls Going to STEM Workshops

Jun 19, 2025 08:52AM ● By Tracy Howell, Gridley Branch American Association of University Women’s President

The Gridley Branch American Association of University Women held a Root Beer Float Meet & Greet for the 2025 Tech Trek girls at the Gridley Library on June 10.

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American Legion Post 210 and the American Legion Riders held a tri tip dinner

American Night-Out

Jun 19, 2025 08:43AM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

American Legion and Riders Serve Dinner

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Sutter Buttes Day Welcomes Summer Fun!

Jun 18, 2025 01:45PM ● By Seti Long and photos by Chris Pedigo:

The annual Sutter Buttes Day last Saturday, June 7, brought the community together for its 40th year of summer celebrations.

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Thirty-four graduates make up the Biggs High School Class of 2025.

Biggs Graduates on Top of the World

Jun 12, 2025 09:12AM ● By Mickey Mrakuzic

Thirty-four excited seniors took their seats on stage for the Biggs High School graduation ceremony at 7 p.m. May 30.

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Happy grads march and await the presentation of diplomas

Grads and Families Celebrate Live Oak High School Commencement

Jun 12, 2025 08:43AM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss

A large crowd gathered at the Live Oak High School stadium to witness the ceremony for 72 graduating seniors.

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Onto Adventure

Jun 12, 2025 08:32AM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

Gridley High School Class of 2025 Graduates

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Thrills and Thunder Return to Beale

Jun 11, 2025 09:20AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Thousands Flock to Air & Space Expo

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Applications for competitive or non-competitive divisions in the Miss Butte County Scholarship are now being accepted

Empowering Youth, Redefining Pageantry

Jun 05, 2025 10:23AM ● By Miss Butte County Scholarship Program News Release

Applications are open for the 2025 Miss Butte County Scholarship Program, and we’re inviting youth across Butte County to join us on a journey of leadership, service, and self-discovery.

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Empowering Youth, Redefining Pageantry

Jun 05, 2025 10:23AM ● By Miss Butte County Scholarship Program News Release

Applications are open for the 2025 Miss Butte County Scholarship Program, and we’re inviting youth across Butte County to join us on a journey of leadership, service, and self-discovery.

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A chapter from Beta Sigma Phi, Beta Omega Master members are photographed during a monthly meeting

Beta Omega Master Officers Installed

Jun 05, 2025 09:00AM ● By Beta Sigma Phi News Release

Beta Omega Master chapter members of Beta Sigma Phi welcomed five former members to their May meeting at the Victorian Rose.

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Save the Date for Music Camp

Jun 05, 2025 08:55AM ● By Gridley Christian Church News Release

Gridley Christian Church will hold The Colors of His Love Music Camp from July 14 to July 20.

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Foreigner performs Friday, June 21 at Hard Rock Casino Live

Meet Your Juke Box Heroes

Jun 03, 2025 12:27PM ● By Ornella Rossi

Foreigner Returns to Northern California with a Hit-Packed Night of Unforgettable Anthems

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Garden Club members who helped with the pruning of the roses

Sutter Buttes Garden Club Works to Beautify the City

May 29, 2025 11:06AM ● By Artis Buerki, Sutter Buttes Garden Club

The Sutter Buttes Garden Club received a $1,500 grant from the Yuba/Sutter Community Foundation last fall to replant some of the roses in the William Conkey Memorial Rose Garden.

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Myths About Organ Donation Explained

May 29, 2025 10:03AM ● By Connie Voss

With last month being Donate Life Month, it’s a good time to clear up some misconceptions that hold many residents back from being organ donors.

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Beale Air & Space Expo Returns

May 29, 2025 10:01AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Historic Show After Seven-Year Hiatus

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Bulldogs Fall Short in Playoffs

May 29, 2025 09:57AM ● By Dillon Longmire

The Gridley Bulldogs baseball season ends against the West Valley Eagles.

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2025 Community Awards Winners

May 29, 2025 09:55AM ● By City of Oroville News Release

The City of Oroville is pleased to announce the winners of three major community awards designed to honor the pride and stewardship of local individuals.

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Time for Teddy Bear Check Ups

May 29, 2025 09:51AM ● By Connie Voss

Stuffed toys of all kinds (not just Teddy Bears) made it to the 26th annual Teddy Bear Clinic at the Gridley Medical Specialty Center on May 15.

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‘America’s Best Restaurants’ Features Railhouse

May 29, 2025 09:47AM ● By Connie Voss

Gridley’s own Railhouse Pub & Grill was nominated for America’s Best Restaurants TV show. The show’s crew showed up on May 19.

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Council Appoints New Permanent City Manager

May 29, 2025 09:41AM ● By Shaunna Boyd

At the May 21 meeting, the Live Oak City Council announced the selection of a new permanent city manager, Benjamin Moody. The approved employment contract is for a term of three years with a total annual compensation amount of $210,000.

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Kris Anglin, a Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers pitcher, winds up during the team's inaugural game at Bryant Field in Marysville

High Wheelers Knock Inaugural Season Out of the Park

May 29, 2025 09:38AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

After much anticipation, the Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers knocked their inaugural season out of the park on Tuesday, May 20, at the newly renovated Bryant Field in Marysville.

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