Editor's Notes
- Editor's Notes: Salvation Army helps people stand tall again
- Steve Miller
- We couldn't help but feel proud of the folks working as greeters and servers, general aides and speakers — all of them clients — during a Salvation Army Yuba-Sutter dinner Tuesday. Attendees were toured around facilities — the corps... Full story
- Editor's Notes: There were moms, dads, kids, cousins and grandparents
- Steve Miller
- Wherever I've been, there always is some little disagreement on how important Cinco de Mayo is to the Mexican community. Some claim it's more of an American tradition. Others don't care; it's a good date to have some festivities celebrating the cultu... Full story
- Editor's Notes: Repairing an old church to noshing on ribs
- Steve Miller
- Last Saturday, first stop: It was sunny and we were drinking smoothies, sitting on straw bales, under the shade of a tarp, listening to music. The little band played an old Jesse Colin Young song. Ahhh. It was a nice little timeout-for-life moment, r... Full story
- Editor's Notes: Nice to see community having fun
- Steve Miller
- We watched the community Saturday night. We liked what we saw.
We were at the fairgrounds exhibit hall for the 25th annual Italian Night, done up by the Marysville Kiwanis Club. Someone told us that it would be like a huge class reunion, and that wa... Full story
- Editor's Notes: Change is good for Habitat for Humanity
- Even when things go wrong, it's hard to be critical of a group of volunteer citizens, like those who have been involved in the local chapter of Habitat for Humanity. They mean well, they aren't getting paid and sometimes the expectations are more tha... Full story
- Editor's Notes: More changes in the Appeal
- By Steve Miller/A-D Editor
- Things have been changing in the Appeal-Democrat news pages over the past few months, and it's funny how the calls and comments go.
For some, the most obvious changes are things that have been cut, or moved around. For others, it's things added. Hop... Full story
- Editor's Notes: Police just trying to keep us safe
- Steve Miller
- Something dark happened in our community this past week.
We're disinclined to do much commenting on legal cases while they're happening, and what was a shootout earlier this week is now likely to become a legal case. Still, something this significan... Full story
- Editor's Notes: Thumbs up to Bok Kai Parade
- Forgive me for not getting to this sooner, but we've been meaning to give a big thumbs up to the Bok Kai Parade, everyone who helped make it happen and everyone who took part in it, as participants and spectators.
It was our first time since moving ... Full story
- Editor's Notes: Keeping photography vital to Appeal-Democrat content
- Steve Miller
- We're proud of our Appeal-Democrat photographers, as we are of our whole newsroom staff.
Writers try to capture a defining moment, the height of action, the moment of impact, the gist and the relevance of a story and then write a good bit of backgro... Full story
- Steve Miller: City leaders in Y-S upbeat
- There was some joking and friendly ribbing, but mostly upbeat presentations by a panel of leaders, one each from Wheatland, Live Oak, Marysville and Yuba City.
We attended the Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce's State of the Cities breakfast meeting F... Full story
