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About 65,000 undocumented students graduate each year from a U.S high school, and only about 5,000 of these students go on to see the steps of a college and even fewer graduate from these institutions of higher learning. These are the statistics from The National Council of La … [Read more...] about Alien minors seek access to education

The $190 million bond measure for the Yuba Community College District, which required a 55 percent supermajority to take effect, passed with a surplus of 917 votes. Measure J garnered a healthy majority of its votes chiefly in Yolo, Lake and Sutter counties. However, now that … [Read more...] about Bond approved, What’s next?

A crowd gathered on Plumas street in downtown Yuba City to celebrate the first day of December with the "Christmas stroll." The winter air turned noses red while the warm sweet scent of kettle corn and funnel cake made it easier to forget the bitter cold. It felt like … [Read more...] about Strolling with Santa

Reverse vending machines will open in Woodland shopping centers soon thanks to the Envipco Company. Unlike regular vending machines, which give you goodies for your money, these reverse machines give you money for used cans. The machines accept containers directly from the … [Read more...] about Recycling in reverse

"I love the smell of play dough in the morning," one mom exclaimed in a Toys R Us commercial. Christmas shopping can be a lot like war: a time to fight the dangerous moms in the toy aisle. A few years ago, the Tickle Me Elmo flew off the shelves. They sold in newspapers and … [Read more...] about Season’s Hottest Gifts