Afghanistan's ruling Taliban faction is once again the subject of worldwide condemnation, announcing its destruction of Buddha statues dating back to the third- and fifth-centuries. Carved from the face of a mountain in central Afghanistan, the statues, one reaching a height of … [Read more...] about U.S. responsible for Taliban dictatorship
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Local violence on the rise
Last year while Cindy Kelly's daughter and a group of her friends were walking home from Lindhurst High School, they encountered a group of young men in a car at a local convenience store. As they walked, the car pulled out of the parking lot and drove in the group's direction. … [Read more...] about Local violence on the rise
Yuba women ends season with a loss
It was a positive season for Susan Crebbin's women's basketball team. The team improved over last season's record. The 49ers finished with a 9-17 overall record. "We had a couple of good wins," said Crebbin. "One over Butte and a good win over Cosumnes River," stated Crebbin. … [Read more...] about Yuba women ends season with a loss
Streaker runs through campus
Is it bird? Is it a plane? No, it's not even superman. It's the Yuba College Streaker!A white male student, wearing only a "g-string" and tennis shoes gave those on the Yuba College campus a show like none other during the noon hour on Thursday March 4. He concealed his face … [Read more...] about Streaker runs through campus
Bok Kai spirit prevails over storm
In 120 years of celebrating the festival honoring the Chinese water god, Bok Eye, never before had it significantly rained upon the Bok Kai parade in Marysville. However, on the 121st year of the ceremony, ushering in the Year of the Snake, the rain came down. Although the … [Read more...] about Bok Kai spirit prevails over storm