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Apr 24, 2025 09:46AM ● By Dillon Longmire
The Gridley Bulldogs participated in the 2025 Norcal Baseball Classic at Bryant Stadium this past week.
Apr 24, 2025 09:44AM ● By Dillon Longmire
The Gridley Bulldogs softball team gear up for the second half of the season with a record standing at 8-4 overall, and 1-2 in league.
Apr 24, 2025 09:43AM ● By The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 582 News Release
The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 582 for Butte, Glenn and Tehama counties is bringing The Moving Wall to Chico from June 5 through June 9. The Moving Wall will be located at the Chico Elks Lodge, 1705 Manzanita Ave., and will be open to the public 24 hours a day.
Apr 24, 2025 09:39AM ● By MPG staff
The City of Gridley encourages community members to attend Gridley’s Substance Abuse Prevention Forum on April 29.
Apr 24, 2025 09:29AM ● By Butte-Glenn Community College News Release
Butte College invites the community to its third annual Big Time celebration on May 1, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the college’s main campus.
Apr 24, 2025 09:26AM ● By Connie Voss
Information was presented by Marcus Beverly, program manager for the Northern California Cities Self Insurance Fund (NCCSIF) Alliant Insurance Services at the Gridley City Council’s bimonthly meeting on April 21.
Apr 24, 2025 09:24AM ● By Gold Country Casino Resort News Release
Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of bold flavors, cold brews and nonstop entertainment as the inaugural Gold Country Brew Fest and State BBQ Championship makes its debut at the Gold Country Casino Resort on May 17!
Apr 24, 2025 09:20AM ● By Connie Voss
Youngsters from Gridley participated in a special rock painting party on April 12 at Quota Park, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event was organized by Peggy Harshbarger and the Quota club of Gridley.
Apr 24, 2025 08:54AM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss
On Saturday night, April 12, Gridley Rotary held its second Silent Disco at Butte Hall, Butte County Fairgrounds, for all ages.
Apr 24, 2025 08:48AM ● By Shaunna Boyd
The Live Oak City Council held a special meeting on April 7, with a closed session to discuss the dismissal of the current Interim City Manager Richard Crabtree, as well as the recruitment of a new interim city manager.
Apr 24, 2025 08:44AM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss
The Farmer’s Wives Boutique has moved from its old location on Spruce Street to 893 Hazel St. (on the corner of Hazel and Kentucky streets). One of the newer small businesses in Gridley, the store opened last August at the Spruce Street location.
Apr 24, 2025 08:38AM ● By Connie Voss
Carrying on a tradition, the Gridley Moose Lodge donated a case of 12 stuffed toy moose dolls (a.k.a. “Tommy Moose”) to benefit young patients at Orchard Hospital. The stuffed toys help comfort children in stressful situations.
Apr 16, 2025 09:30AM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss
On April 12, Gridley City Councilmember Catalina Sanchez hosted Gridley’s inaugural Earth Day Block Party at the Magnolia Terrace cul-de-sac next to St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church. The official Earth Day is April 22.
Apr 16, 2025 09:06AM ● By California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) News Release
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is alerting motorists that overnight construction work on State Route 99 (SR 99) in Gridley began April 13, after press time, as part of a major roadway improvement project.
Apr 16, 2025 09:03AM ● By Cindy Scott, photos by Cindy Scott
Christian Life invites the community to participate in their special Easter service at 10 a.m. April 20.
Apr 16, 2025 09:01AM ● By Connie Voss
In January, Katharine Quist from Gridley became the first woman to serve as Butte County’s agricultural commissioner and director of weights and measures. Quist replaced the outgoing commissioner, Louie Mendoza, who retired after 22 years.
Apr 16, 2025 08:57AM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss
The American Association of University Women (AAUW)’s annual Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Conference attracted almost 800 eighth-grade girls in Yuba and Sutter counties March 31 at the Yuba College Marysville campus.
Apr 16, 2025 08:48AM ● By Connie Voss
Sycamore Middle School’s annual Color Run on Friday April 11, beginning at 1 p.m., gave students a distinctive look.
Apr 10, 2025 10:04AM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss
A crowd of about 100 gathered on April 7 for the grand opening of Jack in the Box at 10045 Live Oak Blvd., Live Oak.
Apr 10, 2025 09:53AM ● By Dillon Longmire
The Gridley Bulldogs baseball team traveled to San Diego to participate in the four-day Lions Tournament. The tournament started for the Bulldogs on March 31 and ended on April 3.
Apr 10, 2025 09:33AM ● By Connie Voss
Gridley students Joe Schohr, Gracie Yost and Gaby Roque claimed honors in their respective categories during the Future Farmers of America’s (FFA) California State Leadership Conference in Sacramento on April 3 through April 6.
Apr 10, 2025 09:27AM ● By Connie Voss
During the regular April 8 Biggs City Council meeting, Biggs Interim City Administrator Cliff Wagner announced that the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) regulations require that active recruitment for a permanent city administrator be in progress for him to continue in the interim position.
Apr 10, 2025 09:25AM ● By Mickey Mrakuzic
McKinley Elementary School recently held a readathon for Read Across America Day, also known as Dr. Seuss Day.
Apr 10, 2025 09:21AM ● By Alice-Marie Boucher
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
Apr 10, 2025 09:18AM ● By Shelly Cahoon, School Secretary, Manzanita Elementary School
Congratulations to the following students on being chosen as Manzanita Elementary School's Students of the Month for March.
Apr 10, 2025 09:16AM ● By Connie Voss
During the April 7 Gridley City Council meeting, two newly-promoted employees were recognized: Deputy City Clerk Carmen Santana and Assistant Finance Director Patricia Taverner, the former business services director.
Apr 10, 2025 09:12AM ● By Shaunna Boyd
The Live Oak City Council issued proclamations on April 2 recognizing the accomplishments of student athletes from Live Oak High School.
Apr 10, 2025 09:08AM ● By Gridley Lions Club News Release
The Gridley Lions Club’s 47th annual Easter Egg Hunt at Manuel Vierra Park on Saturday, April 19 is for children up to 9 years old and starts at 11 a.m.
Apr 02, 2025 03:57PM ● By Connie Voss
A resolution was made to expand library hours throughout the county, effective April 1, during the March 25 Butte County Board of Supervisors meeting.
Apr 02, 2025 03:51PM ● By MPG Staff
The Biggs High School softball team has been on a tear during tournament play in March.
Apr 02, 2025 03:45PM ● By Christian Gutierrez, Butte College Public information Officer
The Butte College Speech and Debate team won first-place overall at the Hornet Cup, held on March 22 and March 23 at California State University, California.
Apr 02, 2025 03:42PM ● By Connie Voss
After 42 years in business, Clark & Sons Small Engine Repair, located at 1291 State Highway 99 in Gridley, will permanently close.
Apr 02, 2025 03:36PM ● By MPG Staff
Quota of Gridley is presenting a rock painting party for kids.
Apr 02, 2025 03:33PM ● By Connie Voss, photos by Connie Voss
A vote was taken at the Butte Water District (BWD) March 31 public hearing to raise water rates and implement a new Groundwater Management Fee.
Mar 28, 2025 09:18AM ● By Butte College News Release
Join Butte College Drama for a performance journey with “The Trail to Oregon!,” a hilarious musical parody of the classic Oregon Trail game by Team StarKid. This exciting and humorous show will be performed April 4 to April 6 at the Butte College Black Box Theater.
