Friday, February 27, 2026

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Published Feb. 27, 2026

Car Seat Checkups

Free car seat safety checks are being offered by appointment at three locations in Colusa County through a partnership supported by First 5 Colusa and the Family Action Centers of Colusa County.

Certified technicians will inspect rear facing and forward-facing car seats, booster seats and seat belts to ensure they are properly installed. The checks are available at the Arbuckle Family Action Center, 812 King St., Arbuckle; First 5 Colusa, 217 Ninth St., Suite B, Colusa; and the Williams Family Action Center, 315 Ninth St., Suite A, Williams.

Appointments are required. To schedule, call the Arbuckle center at (530) 476 0822, First 5 Colusa at (530) 458 5555 or the Williams center at (530) 473-0212.

Lyn Appointed to Historical Records Commission

The Colusa County Board of Supervisors reappointed Resa Lyn, of Colusa, to the Historical Records Commission through Feb. 5, 2030. Lyn was last appointed on April 5, 2022. She will serve a four-year term.

Fairgrounds to Host Community Yard Sale

The Colusa Fairgrounds will host a community-wide yard sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 28 at the fairgrounds. Organizers are offering 10-by-10 indoor and outdoor vendor spaces for $25. The event is open to Colusa residents, out-of-town sellers, businesses and informational booths. Fairgrounds staff will promote the sale through social media and flyers. Sellers must provide their own tables and chairs. Outdoor vendors should bring a canopy. Organizers are also inviting food trucks to participate in the second annual event. To reserve a space, contact Araceli at araceli@colusacountyfair.com or call (530) 458-2641.

Egg My Yard Signups Open

The Stagehands will once again bring a bit of Easter magic to Colusa with their “Egg My Yard” fundraiser, offering candy filled eggs delivered directly to homes the night before Easter. The group is currently taking orders from Colusa residents who would like prefilled eggs placed in their yards for children to discover on Easter morning. Organizers note that spots are limited and the promotion is open to City of Colusa addresses only. Pricing is set at $20 for 24 eggs, $30 for 36 eggs and $40 for 48 eggs. Additional options are available on the order form. Order forms must be submitted by March 27. To request a form or ask questions, email thestagehands@yahoo.com or text (530) 682 3241.Proceeds from the fundraiser will support The Stagehands and its ongoing community efforts.

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