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Logue promises to fight for water storage – with or without Legislature; Town hall meeting focuses on agricultural interests
Assemblyman Dan Logue said that if a 2014 water bond to help create additional water storage doesn't pass the Legislature, he will go around Sacramento. Logue, R-Loma Rica, said he will collect the signatures and raise the money to get a ballot me... Full story
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Colusa High offers online learning; Computer classes give students an option during busy summer
Cellphones are usually banned in school, but now they are replacing classrooms. The seats will remain empty in Colusa High School English teacher Rebecca Changus's classroom as she facilitates summer school to about 70 students through a digital lea... Full story
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Sellers excited by Farmers Market’s prospects
Community organizations and crafters outnumbered the produce vendors at the opening Farmers Market in Colusa on Monday — but participants believe things will pick up. Shela Lee and her sister, Nancy Lee, both of Marysville, made enough money a... Full story
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Foothills wreathed in smoke from burning almond shells
A pile of almond shells that caught fire Saturday is still burning this week, creating billows of smoke at the base of the western foothills between Arbuckle and Williams. The cause of the fire is listed as spontaneous combustion, Arbuckle Fire Chie... Full story
More Colusa County Fair results announced
Results from various Colusa County Fair competitions continue to trickle in more than a week after the 74th annual expo closed its gates on another four-day run. Among the winners are Pamela Griffith, sweepstakes quilts; Beverly Morgan, sweepstakes ... Full story
Briefs: Fireworks donations needed
Contributions for this year's Fourth of July fireworks display are needed. It costs about $12,000 to put on the event each year, and that is with a lot of volunteer time, including Ralph Keeley, who is in charge of setting off the fireworks. Busine... Full story
Daves Fire contained; restrictions imposed
Fire restrictions have been imposed in the Mendocino National Forest "due to dry conditions and increased risk of wildfires," the U.S. Forest Service announced Tuesday. "The rugged terrain that makes the Mendocino such a remarkable place can be very... Full story
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Tradition, past queens honored at Portuguese Festa
To the thousands of Portuguese people living in the Sacramento Valley, Sunday's festa in Orland was a celebration of thanksgiving, faith and keeping alive the traditions that have survived for more than 700 years. The 70th annual event was also all ... Full story
Vehicle chased across 2 counties
A man led California Highway Patrol on an hour-long car chase that took them through two counties on Tuesday morning. Alerted to a report that a 2001 Dodge Ram pickup had been stolen from the ACE Hardware store in Cottonwood about 9:15 a.m., a CHP p... Full story
Special ed. budget still in limbo: Does not include funding for Education Village expenses
The agency that oversees special education programs in Colusa County was one vote shy this week of approving a budget that does not include funding to cover expenses at the Education Village. The amended Special Education Local Plan Area 2013-14 b... Full story
Murder charges spotlight growing gang activity
As two suspected gang members face murder charges in Colusa County, the District Attorney's Office said gang activity is increasing in the last few years. Earlier this week, Tyler Edward Stirling, 19, of Colusa, was arrested on suspicion of threaten... Full story

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