Graduates Celebrate New Beginnings
COLUSA, CA (MPG) - Family members, friends, teachers and community members gathered May 29 to celebrate the graduation of approximately 122 students from Colusa High School's Class of 2026.The ceremony highlighted reflections on friendship, perseverance and the uncertainty of...
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Check it out! Opportunity Taken, Opportunity Lost
By Pam DaGrossa, Literacy Program Coordinator, and Dalia Amador, COHS graduateFor the last eight years, the Colusa County Free Library’s Literacy Program has offered...
Art Project marks first step in future outdoor learning area
ARBUCKLE, CA (MPG) - Students, staff, community members and Pierce Joint Unified School District board members gathered Tuesday May 19, near the Pierce Public...
Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Found on Costco Plants
COLUSA, CA (MPG) - The Colusa County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office is asking residents to help prevent the spread of an invasive pest after officials...
Caltrans Awards $23.6 Million Statewide
SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) - Caltrans has awarded $23.6 million in transportation planning grants to 58 projects across California aimed at improving climate resiliency, reducing...
Mendocino Forest Plans Trails Day Events
WILLOWS, CA (MPG) - Mendocino National Forest officials are inviting community members to take part in National Trails Day events June 5 and 6...
Williams Weighs Traffic Priorities
WILLIAMS, CA (MPG) - Williams officials moved forward with multiple state and federal traffic safety projects despite concerns from Councilmember John Troughton Jr. that...
Rural Counties Back State Split Resolution
COLUSA, CA (MPG) - Rural frustration over water policy, state mandates, shrinking local control and what county leaders described as a widening political divide...
Digging Deeper Into Grace
Courageous love once changed the world. Can it happen again?When the Christian movement was young, and the plague was sweeping through the Roman Empire,...
Gardeners Corner – Excessive Heat and Your Garden
During excessively hot summer days it's not only humans that can suffer from heat stress. Your plants can suffer from heat stress as well,...
Life is Good: Here we go again
Memorial Day just passed. With it came another assault on its true purpose.Official recognition as a holiday spread among the states, beginning with New...
Arrest Report Published June 5, 2026
Angelo Michael Lindemann, 26, of Oroville, was arrested by the Colusa Police Department at 10:38 p.m. on May 26 on Market Street in Colusa...
Freebirds Endure Losing Streak After Being Swept by the Coast
MARYSVILLE, CA (MPG) - The weekend series between the Long Beach Coast and the Yuba-Sutter Freebirds was an offensive outpour as Long Beach beat...
New Fair CEO Looks Ahead to Fair Season
COLUSA, CA (MPG) - Interim Colusa County Fair CEO Sadie Boggs Ash shared plans for the upcoming Colusa County Fair and outlined a broader...
Questions Mount Over Historic Building
COLUSA, CA (MPG) - Frustration over transparency, public participation and the future of Colusa Unified School District’s historic district office building spilled into a...
Bradwell to Succeed Garofalo as Sheriff
COLUSA, CA (MPG) - Assistant Sheriff Michael Bradwell, a steady presence in Colusa County law enforcement for nearly two decades, will become the county’s...
APUD Spills Top 1.2 Million Gallons
COLUSA, CA (MPG) - The Colusa County Department of Health and Human Services on May 21 provided an update on ongoing wastewater spills involving...
Williams Drops Youth Pool Fees
WILLIAMS, CA (MPG) - Williams youth will again be able to use the city swimming pool without paying a daily entry fee after the...
Williams Backs Fire Station Fee Waiver
WILLIAMS, CA (MPG) - The Williams City Council voted unanimously May 20 to waive more than $200,000 in development impact and permit fees for...
Early Voting Site Opens May 30
COLUSA, CA (MPG) - Colusa County voters will have access to an early voting location for the June election under a new state law...
Melero Named to Preservation Commission
COLUSA, CA (MPG) – The Colusa City Council recently appointed Adam Melero as the newest member of the Colusa Heritage Preservation Commission, adding another...
Sites Authority Challenges Draft Permit
MAXWELL, CA (MPG) - The Sites Project Authority is asking state regulators to revise portions of a draft water rights permit for the proposed...
CalFresh Work Rule Changes Begin June 1
COLUSA COUNTY (MPG) - New CalFresh eligibility rules will take effect June 1 and will impact some adults between the ages of 18 and...
Stony Creek Adopts Four-Day Week
ELK CREEK, CA (MPG) - Stony Creek Joint Unified School District will transition to a four-day instructional week beginning with the 2026-27 school year,...
First Northern CEO Named to College Board
DIXON, CA (MPG) - First Northern Bank President and Chief Executive Officer Jeremiah Smith has been appointed to the Sierra College Foundation Board of...
Arrest Log Published May 29, 2026
Damon Ray Tullis, 33, of Colusa, was arrested by the Colusa Police Department at 11:21 a.m. on May 18 in the area of Highway...
Sports
Maxwell Football Head Coach Steps Down
MAXWELL, CA (MPG) – In 2021, Lane Davis returned to his alma mater to take the reins of the Maxwell football program for a second tenure having last coached...
Sports
Softball All-League Teams Released
COLUSA COUNTY, CA (MPG) – With the 2026 softball season now in the books and the school year drawing to a close, All-League squads have been released, with nine...