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Live Oak FFA Celebrates Year

May 19, 2026 05:07PM ● By Seti Long

Live Oak High School FFA hosted its annual FFA Banquet on Thursday, May 14, recognizing student accomplishments and installing new chapter officers for the 2026-27 school year.

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Sheriff Reports Five ICE Transfers in 2025

May 19, 2026 04:40PM ● By Susan Meeker

Five Butte County jail inmates who were in the country illegally were transferred to federal immigration authorities in 2025 after being linked to serious felony cases, Sheriff Kory Honea told the Board of Supervisors on May 12.

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Red Suspenders Crowd Rocks On

May 19, 2026 04:18PM ● By Seti Long

In a surprise twist, one of the standout acts of the 2026 Red Suspenders Day celebration was The Spoofs, performing on behalf of Edward Jones Investments.

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Gridley Firm Wins Trucking Contract

May 13, 2026 08:25AM ● By Susan Meeker

The Butte County Board of Supervisors has approved five-year trucking service agreements with three local companies, including a Gridley-based firm, to support road maintenance, storm response and public works operations across the county.

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Then and Now: Gridley Museum’s Photo Contest

May 13, 2026 08:23AM ● By MPG Staff

Shown is a historic Gridley building in its prime back “Then”. Based off this photograph, where was this building and what is located there “Now”?

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Live Oak Approves Road Funding Claim

May 13, 2026 08:09AM ● By Shaunna Boyd

The Live Oak City Council on May 6 approved the submission of a Transportation Development Act claim for fiscal year 2021-22 funding to support local road improvement projects.

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Looking Back at Red Suspenders

May 12, 2026 04:53PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Long before Red Suspenders Day became one of Gridley’s signature traditions, downtown merchants were simply trying to bring people back to Main Street.

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City Hires Recreation Manager to Lead Programs

May 12, 2026 04:42PM ● By Susan Meeker

Gridley moved to stabilize and rebuild its recreation department on May 4 when the city introduced Jamie Luevano as its new recreation manager, a position the city created to bring consistent leadership to programs, staffing and community activities.

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Freedom Truck Stops in Live Oak

May 12, 2026 04:18PM ● By Seti Long

The Freedom Truck, a traveling mobile museum presented by PragerU, recently made a stop in Live Oak as part of a nationwide tour celebrating the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States.

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Annual Fishing Day Hooks Families

May 12, 2026 04:09PM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

Hundreds of young anglers and their families cast lines at Gray Lodge Wildlife Area on May 9 during the ninth annual Kids Fishing Day hosted by Gridley Parks and Recreation.

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Bulldogs Hosts Lions in D-III Play-In Game

May 12, 2026 04:02PM ● By YSBC Sports

The CIF Northern Section released their postseason baseball brackets for Division II and III on May 8.

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Board Game Knights Reopens in Gridley

May 12, 2026 03:56PM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

After a brief hiatus, Board Game Knights has reopened its downtown Gridley gaming studio with expanded offerings and a growing community of players.

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Behavioral Health Facility Plans Reviewed

May 12, 2026 03:23PM ● By Susan Meeker

Plans for a new 10,000-square-foot behavioral health clinic on Sycamore Street were outlined for the Gridley City Council last week, offering the most complete public update to date on the county-funded project.

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Then and Now: Gridley Museum’s Photo Contest

May 06, 2026 12:12PM ● By MPG Staff

Shown is a historic Gridley building in its prime back “Then”, Photo #10. Based off this photograph, where was this building and what is located there “Now”?

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Statewide Ballot Measure Targets Local Revenue Rules

May 06, 2026 12:07PM ● By Susan Meeker

A statewide initiative headed for the November 2026 ballot could change how counties like Butte raise money for local services.

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Butte County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue

Search and Rescue Secures Land for Headquarters

May 06, 2026 12:04PM ● By MPG Staff

Butte County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue has purchased about seven acres in south Chico for a future headquarters, marking a step toward expanding its emergency response capacity across the county.

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Butte County Fire personnel and Gridley Area Chamber of Commerce members

It's Red Suspenders Time!

May 06, 2026 12:00PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Gridley Gears Up for Annual Celebration

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Gridley Quota filled Veterans Memorial Hall

Quota Luncheon, A Patriotic Bite

May 06, 2026 11:45AM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

Gridley Quota Holds Annual Salad Luncheon

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Butte County Names New Public Works Director

May 06, 2026 11:38AM ● By Susan Meeker

Butte County supervisors has tapped Colusa County Public Works Director Daniel “Colt” Esenwein to head its department, pulling him from a position he has held for less than a year.

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Parish Seeks Centennial Memories

May 06, 2026 11:33AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Sacred Heart Parish, 1560 Hazel St., in Gridley has issued a call for photos, stories and historical items as it prepares for its 100-year anniversary in 2026.

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Trojans Sweep Bulldogs in Series for First Place in Westside League

May 06, 2026 11:27AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Gridley Bulldogs baseball team were swept by the Orland Trojans on May 1 with a 10-1 loss.

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Tri Area Graduation Events

May 06, 2026 11:20AM ● By MPG Staff

Graduation Season is Coming Up!

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Federal Aid Approved for Peach Growers After Plant Closure

May 06, 2026 11:07AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Federal officials have approved up to $9 million in aid to assist California peach growers following the closure of a major processing facility in Modesto, a move lawmakers say left farmers without a market for their crops.

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Celebration Honors Youth in Gridley

May 06, 2026 11:01AM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

The McKinley School campus was filled with activity April 30 during a well-attended Children’s Day celebration hosted by McKinley and Wilson elementary schools.

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Cancer Survivor Celebration Set in Marysville

May 06, 2026 10:47AM ● By MPG Staff

Adventist Health and Rideout Cancer Care Center will host its 16th annual Cancer Survivor Celebration on June 2, inviting patients and their families to gather, connect and mark their cancer journeys.

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Biggs Council Updates Payment, Voting and Travel Policies

May 06, 2026 10:43AM ● By Susan Meeker

The Biggs City Council approved three policy updates during its April 28 meeting, including a shift to electronic bill payments, a clarification on how council votes are recorded and changes to the city’s travel reimbursement rules.

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Wolverines Get Swept by Braves for First-Place Battle

May 06, 2026 10:41AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Biggs Wolverines baseball team were swept in their series against the Hamilton Braves and lost their opportunity at a Mid-Valley League championship.

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Live Oak Schools Earn AVID Honors

May 06, 2026 10:38AM ● By MPG Staff

Two Live Oak Unified School District campuses have earned national recognition for advancing college and career readiness, joining a select group of schools across the country.

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Wolverines Snap Losing Streak by Pounding the Panthers

Apr 28, 2026 03:43PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Biggs Wolverines softball team snapped their three-game losing streak as they beat the Maxwell Panthers 14-0 on April 23.

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Federal Cut Ended County Nutrition Program

Apr 28, 2026 03:38PM ● By Susan Meeker

A federally funded nutrition education program that provided services in rural communities across Butte County ended last month after Congress eliminated funding, forcing the county to close out the effort earlier than planned.

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Butte Supervisors Retain Friends of the Arts

Apr 28, 2026 03:23PM ● By Susan Meeker

In a split 3-2 vote, the Butte County Board of Supervisors on April 14 designated the Upstate Community Enhancement Foundation, known as Friends of the Arts, as the county’s Local Arts Agency after a competing motion to select the State Theater Arts Guild failed.

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Then and Now: Gridley Museum’s Photo Contest

Apr 28, 2026 03:04PM ● By MPG Staff

Shown is a historic Gridley building in its prime back “Then”. Based off this photograph, where was this building and what is located there “Now”?

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Gridley FFA Welding Team Wins State

Apr 28, 2026 02:59PM ● By Seti Long

Gridley High School’s ag welding team took first place overall at the California FFA State Finals for Welding, held April 25 at the University of California, Merced.

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FEMA Silence Raises Concerns in Butte County

Apr 28, 2026 02:45PM ● By Susan Meeker

Butte County officials are facing new uncertainty in federal disaster recovery efforts after learning that key FEMA-funded projects were denied without notice during a recent federal shutdown.

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