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Yuba County Receives $50,000 Safety Grant

Nov 02, 2026 12:51PM ● By MPG Staff

Yuba County Health and Human Services has received a $50,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to continue its Bicyclist and Pedestrian Safety Program.

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New Homes Face Higher Fire Fees

Oct 27, 2026 02:47PM ● By Susan Meeker

Building a home in the Loma Rica/Browns Valley area will cost more following an Oct. 13 vote by the Yuba County Board of Supervisors.

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Even in Today’s Economy, a New Home May Be More Affordable Than You Realize

Oct 20, 2026 09:34AM ● By Tim Murphy, North State Building Industry Association

It’s no secret that mortgage interest rates have climbed sharply this year, due in part to the ongoing conflict in Iran and uncertainties about oil supplies and cost. Rates have broken the 7% level and are likely to inch even higher.

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Gridley Rolls Past Wheatland, 33-13

Oct 19, 2026 04:37PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Gridley Bulldogs girls flag football team remained in the mix for the Pioneer Valley League pennant as they defeated the Wheatland Pirates 33-13 on Oct. 13.

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Seniors Urged to Watch for Scams

Oct 12, 2026 12:44PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Older adults face scams ranging from fraudulent investments and romance schemes to home improvement fraud and government impostors, prompting the Better Business Bureau to urge consumers to recognize common warning signs.

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Pioneer Community Energy Coming to Yuba City

Sep 28, 2026 03:49PM ● By Susan Meeker

Pioneer Community Energy will begin providing electricity to Yuba City customers in October 2027, giving residents and businesses another choice for power generation.

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Yuba City Replacing Aged Dispatch System

Sep 28, 2026 01:34PM ● By Susan Meeker

A computer dispatch system that has served Yuba City police since 1994 will be replaced with new technology designed to improve emergency response, records management and information sharing with neighboring law enforcement agencies.

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Hop Riot Brews Morning Coffee, for Adults Only

Aug 04, 2026 12:14PM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Hop Riot is opening its doors much earlier, adding espresso drinks and morning gathering space to its beer-and-wine business. But the new coffee service comes with the same rule as the bar: Customers must be 21 or older to enter.

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Home Sales Remain Above Average During October

Nov 24, 2025 02:39PM ● By MPG Staff

New home sales in the Sacramento region rose modestly in September and remained above the historical average for this time of year, the North State Building Industry Association announced on Nov. 11.

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Wheatland’s Air Attack Flies Past Mira Loma

Oct 21, 2025 10:04AM ● By YSBC

The Wheatland Union Pirates girls flag football team sailed through the Mira Loma Matadors 38-6 on Wednesday, Oct. 15.

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“We, Not Me,” Wheatland Steers Ahead in PVL After Full-Team Effort

Oct 21, 2025 09:42AM ● By YSBC

The Wheatland Union Pirates Football team kept pace within the Pioneer Valley League standings as they beat the Marysville Indians 27-6 on Friday, Oct. 17.

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This year’s National Pumpkin Weigh Off top placing pumpkins

Growers Top California Pumpkin Weigh-Off

Sep 30, 2025 11:42AM ● By National Pumpkin Weigh Off News Release

In the end it was a battle of the out-of-state growers Saturday in California.

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National Pumpkin Weigh Off 2024 top 10 Future Farmer winners

It's the Great Pumpkin!

Sep 16, 2025 08:58AM ● By California Pumpkin Growers Club News Release

World’s Largest Prize Pool Offered at National Pumpkin Weigh Off

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Readers ‘Leveled Up’

Aug 15, 2025 10:27AM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County Library sees record-breaking engagement with summer reading program

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Country music artist and Yuba City native Tyler Rich will return to Northern California

Tyler Rich Returns to Wheatland Aug. 21

Aug 13, 2025 10:40AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

On Thursday, Aug. 21, award-winning country artist Tyler Rich returns to his Northern California roots to headline “The Event,” an annual charity concert at Hard Rock Live Sacramento Hotel & Casino in Wheatland.

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Placer County District 2 Supervisor Shanti Landon

Placer County Supervisor Shanti Landon Re-Appointed to National Leadership Position on Agriculture and Rural Affairs

Aug 05, 2025 05:09PM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County District 2 Supervisor Shanti Landon has been re-appointed Rural Development Subcommittee Vice Chair for the National Association of Counties Agriculture and Rural Affairs Policy Steering Committee, and as a member of the association’s Rural Action Caucus.

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PCWA Preparing to Restore Full Untreated Water Deliveries

Jul 31, 2025 02:53PM ● By Placer County Water Agency News Release

PCWA Anticipates Resumption of Normal Water Deliveries by Mid-August

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Placer County Elections Office Opens Candidate Filing for Nov. 4, Special Election

Charter Review Committee Meets for Second Time on July 29

Jul 25, 2025 09:47AM ● By Placer County News Release

Community conversation about updating the Placer County Charter continues at the next meeting of the county’s Charter Review Committee on July 29 in Rocklin.

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Placer Fish and Game Commission Grant Application Period Now Open

Jul 25, 2025 09:40AM ● By Placer County News Release

The Placer County Fish and Game Commission has opened its annual grant solicitation process, inviting applications from nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, community groups and individuals.

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The North Lake Tahoe Economic Development Incentive Program

Jul 01, 2025 08:54AM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County moves forward with a pair of economic development incentives to spur revitalization of North Lake Tahoe town centers.

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Firework Ban and Safety Reminder

Jun 27, 2025 09:51AM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County urges its residents to follow key rules to enjoy Fourth of July festivities as the holiday approaches to prevent wildfires.

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Placer Housing Programs Receive Funding

Jun 26, 2025 03:03PM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County invests another $500,000 and updates the guidelines for North Lake Tahoe, CA housing programs for local residents.

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The North Tahoe Shared-Use Trail Closer to Completion

Jun 24, 2025 02:32PM ● By Placer County News Release

The Placer County Board of Supervisors approved plans for Segment 1 of the North Tahoe Shared-Use Trail and authorized the director of Public Works to advertise for construction bids.

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California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Suspends Burning

Jun 20, 2025 09:09AM ● By California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) News Release

This suspension takes effect Monday, June 23rd, 2025, at 8 a.m. and bans all residential outdoor burning of landscape debris such as branches and leaves.

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New Signs Help Remind Everyone to Keep Tahoe Beaches Clean

Jun 20, 2025 08:52AM ● By Placer County News Release

Officials from the Placer County Sheriff’s Office and Placer County want to remind tourists and residents throughout the Lake Tahoe Basin to follow the county’s beach ordinances this summer.

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West Nile Virus Positive Mosquitoes Found in West Placer County

Jun 18, 2025 11:30AM ● By Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District News Release

Placer Mosquito urges residents to use Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-registered repellent to prevent bites.

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Auburn Wildfire Preparedness Expo on June 21

Jun 13, 2025 01:56PM ● By Placer County News Release

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with wildfire safety experts, explore local resources and enjoy a fun, informative day with the family.

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Effort Launched to Combat Interstate 80 Brake Fires

Jun 12, 2025 04:25PM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County District 5 Supervisor Cindy Gustafson works to address the growing brake fire concern and protect foothill and mountain communities along the heavily traveled corridor.

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New 2025-29 Housing Action Plan

Jun 12, 2025 03:09PM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County Board approves 2025-29 housing action plan as Placer looks to accelerate 1,300 achievable housing units.

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Placer County Transitions First-Time Homebuyer Program to Interest List Phase

Jun 10, 2025 08:58AM ● By Placer County News Release

Applicants that receive approval for the program will be contacted and provided a letter for their primary mortgage lender to use in the process of purchasing the home.

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Placer County Launches New Software to Streamline Residential Solar Permits

Jun 09, 2025 09:35AM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County introduces an automated online portal designed to expedite the permitting process for residential rooftop solar and energy storage systems.

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Draft Placer 2050 Vision Statement and Guiding Principles released

Jun 03, 2025 11:32AM ● By Placer County News Release

The Vision Statement envisions Placer County in 2050 as a region that cherishes its natural beauty, fosters vibrant and inclusive communities and promotes sustainable growth.

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