A few weeks ago, this column noted the dearth of active dentists in the Mid-Valley.
Colusa, Yuba and Sutter counties, according to the most recent figures, had fewer dentists than the state average.
Well, now the other stethoscope has dropped, courtesy... Full story
You've heard of West Nile Virus. But what about chikungunya?
The Sutter-Yuba Mosquito & Vector Control District mentioned this exotic disease in passing last month in a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency.
At issue is the future of Naled,... Full story
You think you know Yuba City? You don't know Yuba City the way they know Yuba City in Philadelphia.
Strange as it may seem, the Pig Iron Theatre Company — yes, that's really its name — is in final rehearsals for its presentation of "Welcome... Full story
Beware the treacherous Yuba River. Not only is it dangerous, but don't expect any help from a federal judge if you sue the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
The survivors of Joseph Bailey found that out the hard way last month when their wrongful death suit... Full story
Government can indeed work in mysterious ways.
That was quite evident recently as the Transmission Agency of Northern California went about the democratic process of obtaining public comments on its plan to run miles and miles of power transmission lines,... Full story