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Back in the water: Deputies volunteer to re-establish county dive team
Sgt. Mike Bradwell stood on the shore of East Park Reservoir with the family and friends of drowning victim Joey Saephan in 2009 as they waited four hours for the Yuba County Dive Team to retrieve the body. That incident emphasized the need for Colu... 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
Groundwater transfers get tentative nod, but impacts still uncertain
Two plans to transfer groundwater out of Colusa County to the San Joaquin Valley have received tentative approval, but one raised concerns about potential impacts to the water table. The Colusa County Groundwater Commission had a final vote schedule... Full story
Davis councilman announces bid for 4th Assembly seat
Davis Mayor pro Tem Dan Wolk announced he will seek the District 4 Assembly seat in 2014. The official announcement actually will come today at a 10 a.m. event in Sycamore Park in Davis, where he will outline his campaign and policy goals. "I look ... Full story
Game machine stolen from Sportsman
The Sportsman Club on Fifth Street in Colusa was burglarized in the early morning hours Monday, continuing a trend of break-ins and thefts at the business. Around 4 a.m., a man broke into the bar and took a game machine off the bar, said Colusa poli... Full story
Daves Ridge Fire rages in Mendocino forest
Shifting winds and dry conditions continue to hamper firefighter efforts to beat down a blaze that has consumed more than 300 acres of Mendocino National Forest lands. No structures are threatened in the remote terrain. As of Friday morning, the U.S... Full story
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Couple celebrate 50th anniversary
Jerry and Irmalee Schumacher of Colusa will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends at a barbecue the park on Saturday. She is the former Irmalee Wiggins. They met while students at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. They were marr... Full story
Every Blooming Thing: Grass is the easiest perennial to grow
If you think grass is just that green stuff you mow, you have not met the ornamental grasses. Their rustling leaves, waving flower heads, and soft billowy shapes give gardens a grace and liveliness few other plants can match. Because of it durabilit... Full story
Colusa receives $2 million for road work
The state has allocated $2 million to repave 4.6 miles of Highway 20 from east of the Colusa Basin bridge to Sioc Street, the California Transportation Commission announced this week. The project will be going out to bid over the summer, with a cont... Full story

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