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City Employee Deemed Hero

Jul 11, 2024 03:45PM ● By Seti Long

In the early morning hours of July 5, a city employee’s valiant actions played a large role in the successful knock down of a fire

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Thompson Fire Knocked Down

Jul 11, 2024 03:42PM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

A week later, the Thompson Fire north of Oroville is finally 100% contained

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Patriotism Not Cancelled

Jul 11, 2024 03:37PM ● By Seti Long

Despite the sweltering heat, smoky skies and fireworks show cancellations throughout the county, locals wouldn’t forfeit celebrating Independence Day

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Californians Affected by Wildfire Smoke Should Take Steps to Protect Their Health

Jul 09, 2024 01:08PM ● By California Department of Public Health News Release

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is Urging Californians to Take Steps to Protect Themselves from Air Pollutants

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California Secures Federal Assistance to Support Response to Thompson Fire

Jul 03, 2024 02:56PM ● By Governor Gavin Newsom News Release

Moving Swiftly to Support the State’s Response to the Thompson Fire, Governor Gavin Newsom on July 2 Announced that California has Secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG)

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Governor Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency in Response to Thompson Fire

Jul 03, 2024 02:41PM ● By Office of Governor Gavin Newsom News Release

Governor Gavin Newsom Proclaimed a State of Emergency on July 3 in Butte County to Support the Response to the Thompson Fire

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Butte County to Provide Masks to Residents Due to Thompson Fire

Jul 03, 2024 02:26PM ● By Butte County News Release

Butte County is Offering its Residents Free N-95 Respirator Masks to Deal with Smoke and Worsening Air Quality Caused by the Thompson Fire

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Thompson Fire Rages

Jul 03, 2024 02:16PM ● By Seti Long

On July 2, the City of Oroville Declared a State of Emergency

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Apache Fire Burns in Foothills

Jul 02, 2024 10:58AM ● By Seti Long

A Fire Broke Out on Monday, June 24, in the Foothills East of Highway 70

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Sentencing Continued for Solis

Jun 27, 2024 04:02PM ● By Seti Long

Michelle Solis Appeared in Butte County Superior Court June 27 at 1:30 pm For Sentencing

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Life’s a Picnic

Jun 24, 2024 03:09PM ● By Seti Long

Gridley Parks and Rec Holds Annual Picnic

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CAL FIRE To Suspend Burn Permits in Butte County

Jun 24, 2024 02:05PM ● By CAL FIRE/Butte County Fire Department News Release

The Increasing Fire Danger Posed by Dead Grass and Hotter, Drier Conditions in the Region are Prompting CAL FIRE to Suspend All Burn Permits for Outdoor Residential Burning Within the State Responsibility Area of Butte County

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Marysville Council to Address Hotel Emergency Proclamation

Jun 20, 2024 11:17AM ● By City of Marysville News Release

Concerns Over the Structural Integrity of the Marysville Hotel Have Prompted the Marysville City Council to Convene a Special Meeting this Friday at 9 a.m.

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Multiple Arrests Made for Possession of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine for Sale

May 31, 2024 12:29PM ● By Butte Interagency Narcotics Task Force News Release

15 Subjects Have Been Detained

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First Response: FUN!

May 24, 2024 03:57PM ● By Seti Long

People of All Ages Celebrated Red Suspenders Day in Gridley

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Reelin’ It in – Gridley Fishing Day

May 21, 2024 10:29AM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

Bone Yard Pond at Gray Lodge in Gridley Hosts 23rd Annual Kids Fishing Day

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Ready for Red Suspenders Day!

May 21, 2024 10:03AM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

63rd Annual Red Suspenders Day in Gridley Starts with Firemen's Baseball Games

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Tacos and Tamales Festival Raises Funds for PTSD

May 21, 2024 09:54AM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

Heavy Rains Couldn't Stop Tacos and Tamales Festival

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CAL FIRE Lends Helping Hand in Lahaina

May 21, 2024 08:48AM ● By Seti Long

CAL FIRE Responds to Call for Aid from Lahaina on the Island of Maui

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Announcing the Marshmallow Olympics!

May 10, 2024 11:24AM ● By Seti Long

Gridley Lions Club is Bringing a Sweet and Smushy Good Time to This Year’s Red Suspenders Day Event Line Up

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Blazing ‘Round the Bases

May 10, 2024 11:19AM ● By Dustin Mattos

CAL FIRE Annual Baseball Game Approaching

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GUSD Statement on Solis

May 09, 2024 04:58PM ● By Seti Long

The Herald Reached Out to Gridley Unified School Districts Superintendent, Justin Kern, for a Statement

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Fun On the Scene!

May 09, 2024 04:46PM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

Red Suspenders Day Fast Approaching

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Fire/EMS Dispatcher Assists with Home Birth

May 03, 2024 11:19AM ● By Cal Fire/Butte County Fire Department News Release

Fire Captain Ryan May Talks Father Through Birthing Process

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Live Oak to Get Fire Training Site

May 01, 2024 10:35AM ● By Mitch Barber

Fire Projects and Inventory Highlight April 17 Live Oak City Council

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Gear Up for RSD!

Apr 25, 2024 04:23PM ● By Seti Long, photo by Seti Long

The Gridley Area Chamber of Commerce Has Theme-Specific Merchandise Designed Each Year For Red Suspenders Day

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Join Kids First Responders Parade

Apr 17, 2024 03:23PM ● By Seti Long, photo by Seti Long

Kids Contestants to Meet at Gridley Post Office Parking Lot on Red Suspenders Day, May 18

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Turn in Your Warrants!

Apr 11, 2024 03:55PM ● By Seti Long

It's Time for Unjustice in Gridley

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Legislation Introduced to Encourage Grazing to Mitigate Wildfires

Apr 10, 2024 03:45PM ● By Office of Rep. Doug LaMalfa News Release

Reps. Doug LaMalfa and Gabe Vasquez Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand the Use of Targeted Animal Grazing

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Make Crime Illegal Again!

Apr 03, 2024 04:53PM ● By Seti Long

Petition Circulating Now with Drive-Thru Signing on Saturday, April 6

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Live Oak Sheriff Contract Finally Approved

Mar 27, 2024 12:13PM ● By Sharon Pearce

Moving the long discussed and debated Sheriff’s Contract agreement to the last business item on the March 20 agenda was met with continuous disruption in the live stream

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Jury Convicts in Chico Robbery Homicide of Local DJ

Mar 14, 2024 09:43AM ● By Butte County District Attorney News Release

A 24-year-old Chico gang member was convicted recently in the 2021 robbery-homicide of a 24- year-old Chico disc jockey

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Readying for Red Suspenders Day 2024

Mar 14, 2024 09:10AM ● By Seti Long

The Gridley Area Chamber of Commerce is preparing for Red Suspenders Day 2024

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Live Oak City Council on Feb. 28

Mar 06, 2024 05:10PM ● By Sharon Pearce

Public’s View on Signing Sheriff’s Contract Wanted

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With AT&T Upgrades, is it Unsafe to Eliminate Landlines?

Mar 06, 2024 05:02PM ● By Teri Saya

Could Dale Mansfield's Sister's Life Have Been Saved If Neighbors Had Landlines?

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