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City of Live Oak Announces Appointment of New Finance Director

Nov 25, 2025 04:35PM ● By City of Live Oak News Release

The City of Live Oak is pleased to announce the appointment of Ethan Gutierrez as the city’s new Finance Director, with a start date of Dec. 1.

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UC Davis summer camp
Gridley AAUW Sends Local Techies to UC Davis

Nov 25, 2025 04:33PM ● By Tracy Howell, Gridley Branch President of AAUW

Gridley Branch American Auxiliary of University Women (AAUW) Tech Trek girls shared their UC Davis summer camp experiences with AAUW members, family and friends recently.

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Cal Fire Needs Your Help to Fill the Boot!

Nov 25, 2025 04:04PM ● By Cal Fire Butte Unit News Release

Help Cal Fire Butte Unit Firefighters fill the boot for the Muscular Dystrophy Association this Dec. 6, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Sweeties in downtown Gridley
Shop. Sparkle. Stroll

Nov 25, 2025 03:51PM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

Gridley Downtown holds Christmas Preview

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Older Americans Face Cuts as State Shifts Funding

Nov 25, 2025 08:26AM ● By Susan Meeker

A proposed state funding formula under Senate Bill 1249 could slash resources for Area Agencies on Aging across California, threatening critical programs for older Americans in rural communities.

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RVCC Vets and Staff Roll Out for Veterans Day

Nov 19, 2025 12:29PM ● By Seti Long

River Valley Care Center skilled nursing facility in Live Oak recently went above and beyond to honor their resident veterans and show their respect for service men and women at the Marysville Veterans Day Parade.

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Christmas Home Decorating Contest

Nov 19, 2025 11:52AM ● By MPG Staff

It’s time to show off your Christmas light decorating skills with The Biggs Christmas Home Decorating Contest!

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Stroll, Sparkle and Shop Local

Nov 19, 2025 11:24AM ● By Seti Long

Gridley’s Downtown businesses invite you to come down to Hazel St. on Nov. 22 for a Christmas Preview.

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GHS FFA Holds Annual Rib Feed

Nov 19, 2025 11:15AM ● By Seti Long

Patrons to the Gridley High School Tiple B event Saturday, Nov. 15, were met with warmth, the smell of delicious chilies and the promise of a tasty, barbecued meal as they arrived at the Butte County Fairgrounds.

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Potential New Building for Gridley Behavioral Health

Nov 19, 2025 10:59AM ● By Mickey Mrakuzic

Butte County is taking steps towards constructing a Behavioral Health Center in Gridley. Butte County General Services recently published a notice of intent to adopt an initial study/mitigated negative declaration (IS/MND).

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Six decorated local veterans were honored by the Gridley Monday Quilters and presented with beautiful, hand-crafted quilts
Veterans Day Concert Returns to Veterans Memorial Hall

Nov 19, 2025 10:50AM ● By Delaina Watson and Cindy Scott

Gridley's Veterans Memorial Hall was a center of community activity after it was completed in 1926. The hall reopened this spring after nearly five years of closure for renovation. Since it became available, the venue has hosted several community events.

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Palermo Drainage Cleanup Pilot Project

Nov 19, 2025 09:59AM ● By Wyandotte Creek Groundwater Sustainability Agency News Release

The Wyandotte Creek Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA), in coordination with Butte County Department of Water & Resource Conservation and Department of Public Works, is implementing the Palermo Drainage Cleanup Pilot Project to reduce flooding and support groundwater recharge in the Palermo area.

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Tree Lighting and Street Market

Nov 19, 2025 09:51AM ● By MPG Staff

Biggs is kicking off the holiday season with the Annual Tree Lighting and Street Market! This exciting event will take place on Sunday, Dec. 7.

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Basketball Tradition Scores Council’s Support Again

Nov 19, 2025 09:44AM ● By Susan Meeker

December in Gridley means more than twinkling lights and festive cheer. It means basketball.

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DUI checkpoint light street night
Sutter County Sheriff’s Office to Conduct DUI Checkpoint Funded by CHP Cannabis Tax Fund Grant

Nov 14, 2025 10:29AM ● By Sutter County Sheriff’s Office News Release

On Nov. 17, the Sutter County Sheriff’s Office will conduct a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the City of Yuba City.

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Biggs Council Keeps Cat Crew Rolling

Nov 13, 2025 09:53AM ● By Susan Meeker

The Biggs City Council voted unanimously Oct. 28 to extend its partnership with the PAWS Clinic of Oroville, continuing the city’s Feral Cat Program for another six months.

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History Walks the Runway

Nov 13, 2025 09:44AM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

History retold itself at the Gridley Moose Lodge Saturday night while ticket holders got quite a show, courtesy of the Gridley Museum Board.

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Winter Wonderland Festival and Parade of Lights
Winter Wonder Approaches!

Nov 13, 2025 09:33AM ● By Seti Long

The annual Winter Wonderland Festival and Parade of Lights in Downtown Gridley is just 3 weeks away!

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Gridley Post Office
Shipping Out!

Nov 13, 2025 09:10AM ● By Seti Long

Gridley’s Post-Master Retires

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Gridley Celebrates Senior Night

Nov 13, 2025 09:01AM ● By Destiny Hutchison

Under the Friday night lights, Gridley high school celebrated its senior football players and cheerleaders Nov. 7, honoring the athletes who have dedicated years to representing the Bulldogs.

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Wreaths
Local 4-H Rallie for Wreaths Across America

Nov 13, 2025 08:47AM ● By Seti Long

Manzanita 4-H Club is working with Wreaths Across America to get 100 remembrance wreaths sponsored to mark the resting place of local veterans this coming holiday season.

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Gridley Council Declares November Homeless Youth Awareness Month

Nov 13, 2025 08:39AM ● By Susan Meeker

The Gridley City Council on Nov. 3 proclaimed November 2025 as Homeless Youth Awareness Month, aligning with both state and national efforts to raise awareness about the growing crisis of youth homelessness.

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Gridley Launches Plan to Review City Fee Structure

Nov 13, 2025 08:34AM ● By Susan Meeker

The Gridley City Council on Nov. 3 unanimously approved issuing a Request for Proposals for professional consulting services to conduct a comprehensive cost allocation plan, master fee study and an optional nexus study.

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Council Approves Impact Fee Changes to Encourage Development

Nov 13, 2025 08:21AM ● By Shaunna Boyd

At the Nov. 5 meeting of the Live Oak City Council, they considered updating the city code to allow more flexible timing options for the collection of development impact fees.

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Biggs Council Reboots Housing Project After Procedural Error

Nov 13, 2025 08:11AM ● By Susan Meeker

The Biggs City Council has resolved a months-long procedural impasse surrounding the proposed Hamman Subdivision and Apartment Project, approving a series of development applications that had stalled since June.

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American Legion South Butte Post Member Spotlight: CPL Charles Ray Burleson

Nov 05, 2025 01:09PM ● By Owen Stiles

Charles Ray Burleson was one of the original members of South Butte Post 210, American Legion.

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Members of the Sacred Heart parish sell tickets
Sacred Heart Harvest Festival Returns to Gridley

Nov 05, 2025 01:06PM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

The Sacred Heart Parish Harvest Festival returned this year after a five-year hiatus, filling Gridley’s newly refurbished Memorial Hall with food, fun and community spirit.

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fun period-based fashion show
Gridley Museum Presents a Night of Fashion!

Nov 05, 2025 12:21PM ● By MPG Staff

The Gridley Museum is proud to present a night of fashion and fun! Attendees will “enjoy a unique night of music, fashion and fun as they highlight the culture between 1958 to 1975!”

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day of the dead Dia de Los Muertos painted skeletal faces and costumes
'You Are My Other Me'

Nov 05, 2025 12:12PM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

Sweeping colorful skirts, sunken skulls and fantastically bright colors filled Daddow Park in Gridley, Sunday Nov. 2 for the 5th annual Dia de Los Muertos (DDLM) celebration.

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mom and daughter hugging
Supervisors Spotlight Foster Youth Adoption Success

Nov 05, 2025 12:00PM ● By Susan Meeker

The Butte County Board of Supervisors officially proclaimed November 2025 as Adoption Awareness Month during its Oct. 28 meeting, celebrating the power of permanent, loving homes and aligning with California’s broader efforts to strengthen foster care adoption outcomes.

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man and his sons cultivating harvest
Butte County Holds Line on Ag Surcharge

Nov 05, 2025 11:51AM ● By Susan Meeker

The Butte County Board of Supervisors on Oct. 28 opted to maintain a longstanding property tax surcharge on agricultural landowners, choosing to revisit the issue during next year’s budget cycle rather than risk cuts to recently restored law enforcement and other services.

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Reducing Wildfire Risk

Nov 04, 2025 10:07AM ● By Pacific Gas and Electric Company News Release

Night Work Along Skyway in Paradise While PG&E Undergrounds Power Lines

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Pile Burning
Pile Burning Project in Forest Ranch

Oct 31, 2025 03:07PM ● By Butte County FireSafe Council News Release

In the coming weeks, we are grateful that conditions may allow for a pile burn project to support community safety in the Forest Ranch area.

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12U Gridley Titans football team
12U Titans Get Big Playoff Victory

Oct 29, 2025 11:22AM ● By Aaron Lumsden

The 12U Gridley Titans defeated the Weed Jr. Trojans 32 – 13 in the first round of the playoffs this past weekend.

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The 10U Titans football team
10U Football off to Divisional Championship Game

Oct 29, 2025 11:20AM ● By Jason Davis Sr.

The first round of the playoffs, for the number 1 seed 10U Titans, was held in Paradise this past Sunday Oct. 26.

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