Over the years, the local art scene has dramatically exploded while the music scene has struggled to emerge and exist in the Yuba-Sutter area, where we live, where we work, and where we play. But we have to search hard to find safe places to play. Most of the live-music in our … [Read more...] about The Cave: A place to play
The challenge of overcoming challenges – Parenting is the hardest job but best learning experience
We’ve all been there - cram time, and you’re so far behind on things, you’re facing a week’s worth of tasks in a day. You end up going into overdrive and pulling all nighters, sometimes skipping food and sacrificing other daily activities, like time with friends or family, in … [Read more...] about The challenge of overcoming challenges – Parenting is the hardest job but best learning experience
The art of anime at the Laughing Lotus
The Laughing Lotus event center attracted fans of all ages to the second annual Marysville Anime and Art Convention (MAACON). People came from as far as San Francisco and Redding to play their part in the Cosplay and Dueling Pencils contests. Costumes portrayed characters from … [Read more...] about The art of anime at the Laughing Lotus
Tough decisions, tougher decision makers – The faces of change unite
With changes happening quickly at Yuba College, it’s reasonable to be wary. Former Vice President Dr. Kevin Trutna is “on loan” to a college outside of our district, former President Dr. Kay Adkins and former Vice Chancellor Dr. Beatriz Espinoza left for positions in other … [Read more...] about Tough decisions, tougher decision makers – The faces of change unite
A life well lived: A tribute to Joaquina Calvo Johnson
Have you ever attended events in Yuba College’s Theatre? If so, then you’ve probably seen the nine foot Steinway piano used in concerts, plays, and recitals, or the 88 Key plaque in the lobby. Both are remnants of a legacy left by former Vocal instructor of Yuba College, Joaquina … [Read more...] about A life well lived: A tribute to Joaquina Calvo Johnson