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WASHINGTON – The Senate on Tuesday afternoon rejected a Democratic attempt to subpoena the White House for documents related to the Trump administration’s effort to hold and then release military aid for Ukraine – the centerpiece of the impeachment trial underway.
There isn’t much that separates Yuba and Sutter counties geographically. And from a public health standpoint, the issues faced in one county are the same as the other.
At one point not too long ago, Marysville’s finances were at a near crisis management level. A few years into a one-cent sales tax increase and the situation is much different, according to the most recent report outlining how Measure C fared in Fiscal Year 2017/18.
A man who died last week after attempting to avoid capture by police by jumping into the Feather River has been identified as David Hand, 38, of Yuba City, according to Sutter County Undersheriff Scott Smallwood.
Two bills were introduced to the state Legislature on Tuesday by local Assemblyman James Gallagher and state Sen. Jim Nielsen meant to help prevent future wildfires and utility power shutoffs.
The first of two candidate forums sponsored by the Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce and the Appeal-Democrat will occur tonight and include Sutter County supervisor candidates.
NEW YORK – Michael Avenatti has been locked in solitary confinement for three days in the same jail where Jeffrey Epstein died – and in a cell that reportedly also once housed drug lord El Chapo, the lawyer’s attorneys said Monday night.
Gov. Gavin Newsom opposes any tuition increase for University of California students this fall, weighing in Tuesday on a controversial proposal that the Board of Regents is set to discuss this week.
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court refused Tuesday to take up another challenge to the Affordable Care Act, leaving the health care law known as Obamacare intact but still under legal challenge.
A man in Washington state has been sickened by the new coronavirus spreading through Asia, marking the first confirmed case in the United States, experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday.
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DAVOS, Switzerland – President Donald Trump sharpened his break from the international community at the World Economic Forum on Tuesday, boasting about fossil fuel production and American economic success at a summit dedicated to fighting climate change and fostering global cooperation.
The number of teens that use flavored tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, is on the rise.
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Valued at $44,000, a total of 92 beehives were stolen recently near South Washington Boulevard in Sutter County.
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Friends and family of long-time community member Richard Neubauer gathered at the Ellis Lake Gazebo on Monday for a celebration of life for the man known to many as the “reptile guy,” for his work at Gaiser Pets in Yuba City.
Sutter County Sheriff’s Office detectives are looking for two men who robbed a Walgreens in Yuba City on Saturday, according to Sutter County Undersheriff Scott Smallwood. That was the second robbery of a Walgreens in the Yuba-Sutter area in less than a week.
Marysville Mayor Ricky Samayoa was elected to be the 2020 vice chairman of the Sacramento Area Council of Governments board.
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WASHINGTON – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell proposed Monday to significantly speed up President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, offering rules that would shoehorn opening arguments into a grueling four-day period of 12-hour days, meaning a major part of the nation’s third-ever pres…
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kansas City police responded to a drive-by shooting outside a Kansas City nightclub just about a week before a gunman shot into a line of people there Sunday, killing a woman and wounding at least 15 others before he was slain.
In recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we asked several area residents for their perspectives on King and his role in the Civil Rights Movement.
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A new law mandating that many of those working as independent contractors be classified as employees has been in effect since Jan. 1, but community backlash brewed and multiple lawsuits were filed even before the bill took effect.
Many fire stations across the country rely heavily on volunteers, but it’s become increasingly more difficult over the years to find volunteers as the requirements to become one have also increased significantly.
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Name: Brescia (Bitsy) West.
Caltrans crews are set to work on a number of projects in the region this week.
It’s not often you hear about a first-generation farmer winning the grand prize of an annual California Farm Bureau Photo Contest.
Since the Legislature reconvened earlier this month, many area leaders are watching for activity that could affect their agendas, business, constituents.
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FBI Sacramento is seeking the public’s help in identifying a serial bank robber who has allegedly committed robberies in Davis, El Dorado Hills and Yuba City a year or more ago.
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“This is an event I look forward to all year long,” said Cheyenne Cameron-Pruitt about the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity March that was held on Saturday.
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The Colusa Fire Department was already bustling early Saturday morning, hours before it opened its doors to the community for this year’s installment of the annual crab and steak feed.
Out with the old; in with the new.
They’re fully Megxiting.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is assuring survivors of recent Northern California fires that financial assistance they received will not be taken back as part of the Pacific Gas and Electric Co. bankruptcy settlement negotiations.
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She and her husband were sweethearts since they were children, says Imogene Carter.
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A chance for Yuba-Sutter girls to learn life skills through running, mentorship and emotional support is set to happen with Girls on the Run open registration Jan. 21 at 6 a.m.
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The last days of Karen Garcia’s life were relived in a Colusa courtroom Thursday as witness after witness testified about the details pertaining to her death.
IOWA – Dale Todd didn’t plan on being an undecided voter three weeks out from the pivotal Iowa caucuses.
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Want to get a peak inside Yuba City’s Sutter Theater, now being renovated as a community performing arts center?
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A skier was killed and another seriously injured when an avalanche sent snow barreling down the mountain at Alpine Meadows Ski Resort just west of Lake Tahoe on Friday morning, authorities said.
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WASHINGTON – The Senate impeachment trial of Donald Trump is set to begin in earnest on Tuesday and the president has selected these nine people to defend him.
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The Adventist Health/Rideout cardiac cath lab just received accreditation from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) – it is currently the only one in California to receive the recognition.
The man accused of murdering Williams native Karen Garcia in January 2018 appeared in Colusa County Superior Court on Thursday for a preliminary hearing.
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Editor’s Note: We recently asked a few business people in Yuba-Sutter to share information about their businesses, challenges, opportunities, and more. Here are their responses.
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