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A year removed from being online-only due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a more traditional Junior Livestock auction returned to the grounds of T.K. Marshall Arena Saturday, culminating about a four-month process for local chapters of the Future Farmers of America. 

How do people in other countries handle pain following various surgical procedures? It’s a pertinent question today in view of the debate on opioid usage in North America. A recent report in JAMA Network Open, published by the American Medical Association, confirms what I have argued, that N…

On Tuesday, Dec. 4, we will have a special treat as the Wild Cat Education and Conservation Fund will present an assembly sponsored by the Parents Club. They will bring three-four wild cats and teach the students about their history, habitat and possible future. There will be two sessions, o…

Wednesday, Dec. 5 will be  a Minimum Day. Teachers and staff will use the time for evaluating student progress, curriculum development, and materials preparation.

Our Sutter Buttes Olive Oil Fundraiser started Wednesday, Nov. 28 and will run until Dec. 7. Proceeds from this fundraiser will provide funds for field trips, extra materials for the classrooms and special events.

Sutter Buttes Insurance will host “C.O.U.N.T Me in For Coffee” with the Yuba City Police Department at 9 a.m. at 1527 Starr Drive, Ste. M, Yuba City. 

Auditions for 9 TO 5, The Musical at The Acting Company are set for Dec. 3-5 at the theater, 811 B St., Yuba City. Director Betsy Johnson is looking for 10 female and 10 male actor/singers for the Main Stage roles. The auditions are at 7 p.m. on Dec. 3 & 4 with call backs and/or addition…

SASA will be celebrating 12 days of Christmas from Dec. 7 through Dec. 22. Pick your pet and choose what price you want to pay! Adoptions include spray or neuter, microchip, vaccinations, and  free medical exam to local vet. Pets are also dewormed and treated. 

This week’s Pet of the Week is Sage.  Sage is a spayed female tabby kitten of about 5 months old. Sage is sweet and playful.  She is friendly with other cats and also gets along with dogs.  She would be a great addition to any family.  She suffered an eye infection early in her life which da…

Creative Light Theater is proud to bring to the stage Louisa May Alcott’s beloved story “Little Women”. This original musical adaptation takes us through the tender moments, the tumultuous tests the highs the lows, the changes and surprises of life. It’s a return to wiser days when virtue an…

Betty Taylor of Nicolaus, born Oct. 13, 1928, celebrated her 90th birthday at Peach Tree Country Club hosted by her daughter-in-law on Oct. 13.

A 90th birthday celebration honoring lifetime Yuba-Sutter resident, Johnnie Wurm, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 10 from 2 p.m.-5 p.m., at Crossroads Community Church located at 445 B St. in Yuba City. All friends & family are invited.

Danniel Merson and Maria La Bouyer of Yuba City married June 23 at Winston Castle in Scotland. 

James Denley and Curtis Mae Denley, along with family and friends, celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Aug. 19 at Sizzlers in Yuba City.

Jerald Ritchey and Nancy Harris married Aug. 10, 1968, at Grace Methodist Church, Yuba City. They met while attending Yuba City Union High School. Jerald served in the USMC and attended Yuba College while Nancy attended Sacramento City College and St. Luke’s nursing school in San Francisco b…

Cory Walker, 12 years old from Team Coon Creek in Rio Oso, recently competed in the United States Youth Clay Shooting Competition in Las Vegas. Cory placed in all three disciplines. In Skeet, he took third place and his squad, consisting of Audric Scheidel, Cole Kennedy and Cory, took the na…

Lance Patchin and Emily Hagen were married on May 26 at the Ridge Golf Course and Event Center in Auburn. Patchin, son of Paul and Martha Patchin, and Hagen, daughter of Lisa Hagen, were married by Dan Flores, Sutter county supervisor. 

Alisha Taylor and Ryan Bechhold, residents of Chico, plan to wed in September 2018 in Chico. The bride-to-be, daughter of Whit and Susan Taylor of Yuba City, is a Physical Therapist Assistant working in a post acute care setting in Oroville. Her fiancé, son of Scott and Jodi Bechhold of Durh…

Peyton Hathaway has earned the distinction of the “President’s List” with a 3.8 GPA for the spring semester at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. Peyton is a 2015 graduate of Faith Christian  High School and is majoring in theology with an emphasis in youth ministry. He is the son …

Caroll and Mary Elkins of Forbestown celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on June 14 with  a family luncheon. They are previous residents of Sutter County, and together have a son and grandson. Both are retired; Mary from Sunsweet and Carroll from Sutter County Road Department.  

James and Brenda Halsted, of Olivehurst, married  July 6, 1968, in Reno, Nevada.  James was born in Bear Creek, Arkansas and moved to Yuba County as a young child. Brenda was born in Redding and she also moved to Yuba County when she was young. James and Brenda met in 1966 while out cruising…

They say you never forget when you meet that special person, and when you least expect it your life will never be the same. Who knew that one dance at a social event in 2014 would lead to wedding bells in 2018? Congratulations are in order for Chris Brown and

Yuba City residents Sarah Skinner and Sy Honig were married Dec. 2, 2017 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Yuba City. Sarah is the daughter of Graham and Laura Skinner of Chico. The Maid of Honor was the bride’s sister, Jennifer Rothenwander, of Burbank. Her other attendants were Allie Honig…

The Sutter Buttes Garden Club held its installation of officers on June 24 at the Harvest Room, Hillcrest Plaza.  A scholarship for $1,000 was presented to Kaitlyn O’Dell, a 2018 graduate of Marysville High School, by Kathy Covert, Education and Scholarship Chair of the club.     Kaitlyn wil…

In the month of June, there were four regular games, one club championship game, two North American Pairs games, one Alzheimers fund raiser, and a once a year Memorial Game in Chico. All games are now played in Marysville at St. John’s Episcopal Church on Monday and Thursdays at 12:30 pm

Raymond and Betty Lopez of Wheatland celebrated 60 years of marriage with family and friends on Saturday. They were married in Albuquerque, New Mexico July 7, 1958. Before moving to Wheatland they resided in Las Vegas, Beale Air Force Base,  England and the Philippines.