A driver tried to burn his vehicle early Aug. 7 after entering a cemetery and hitting several grave markers near the Glenn and Colusa counties border.
California Highway Patrol Officer Robert Gardner reported the accident occurred at 1 a.m. at the...
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Man drives over graveyard headstones, then tries to torch car
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Williams City Council OKs water agreement
The Williams City Council approved a revision to an agreement between the city and the Petersons for waterline easement and property access In a special session of the council on Aug. 7.
The agreement was signed in 2011, when the city and the...
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Tax levy concern not whether to raise it, but by how much
The main concern raised by Colusa residents to the City Council about a potential increase in the tax levy to the Pools, Parks and Trees Improvement District was what the amount the increase would be, said Councilwoman Marilyn Acree and Parks and...
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West Nile virus hits Colusa woman
The first human case of West Nile virus in Colusa County this season was confirmed last week.
The woman is recovering at home, outside the Colusa Mosquito Abatement District boundaries, according to a statement from the Colusa County Health and Human...
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Suspect in fuel wagon thefts identified
A Yuba City man who pleaded not guilty this week to a stolen property charge may also be connected to a series of recent fuel wagon thefts in Colusa County, investigators said on Tuesday.
Ricky Singh Lasher was arrested on Thursday with a stolen fuel...
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Williams Police Chief’s duties expand: He will be city's administrator
Williams Police Chief James Saso will serve dual roles as chief and city administrator beginning Jan. 1.
"It will be an exciting next year. My job is to go in and be a manager to the departments and address any issues that are there and assure that...
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Birth of an industry: New business finds hungry market for local crawfish
When Jody Gallaway began the California Crawfish Co., she knew she was building an industry.
"We started this not as a small business but as a new industry for this area," she said.
In just the second full season of operation, the company has eight...
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The Paul Moore trial: Who moved the truck?
During defense attorney Linda Parisi's opening statement on Aug. 8, she said Roberto Ayala's truck at the site of the bomb explosion killing Ayala had been moved about 11 feet between when the explosion occurred and when officers arrived at the...
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The Paul Moore trial: Defense expected to cast suspicion on cousin
Defense attorney Linda Parisi hasn't had the chance to fully outline her argument, but during her opening statement last week, she said she is confident that as the jurors listen, they will find that it was Peter Moore, not his cousin Paul Moore, who...
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The Paul Moore trial: Prosecution builds case on cellphones, letters
SACRAMENTO — Two days after the explosion at a power panel of an irrigation pump killed Roberto Ayala in a rice field south of Colusa, Grimes resident Paul Moore approached Detective Sgt. Mark Troughton and said, "It's not an accident," according...
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Moore trial update: Defendant's fingerprints identified on evidence
Defendant Paul Moore's fingerprints were positively identified on a sheet of paper containing an indentation of a diagram of a bomb, according to forensic specialist testimony provided in court Wednesday.
Moore, a Grimes man, is being tried for the...
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Arbuckle woman charged in Woodland theft
An Arbuckle woman allegedly embezzled $30,000 from a homeless-aid group in Woodland, police said Wednesday.
Leona Jull, executive director of Fourth and Hope, used a credit card to steal money during the past three years, spending it on personal...
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Woman chased from Colusa to Glenn County, raped; man sought
Glenn County sheriff's detectives are seeking the public's help identifying a man who followed a woman for nearly 30 miles from Colusa into Glenn County before he assaulted and raped her on a rural dead-end road.
The assault occurred July 26 and was...
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Moore trial update: Defendant's father testifies
Breaking for somber moments, co-owner of Moore Brothers Farm and the father of defendant Paul Moore, Roger Moore, recalled his experience the day his employee of 19 years, Roberto Ayala, was killed in a bombing on the company's rice field.
Paul Moore...
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Cousin denies role in Colusa bombing death
SACRAMENTO — Testifying on the witness stand for almost the entire day on Monday, a nervous Peter Moore responded to questions about his temper and implications that he was responsible for the bombing death of Roberto Ayala on July 16, 2011....
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What are rules for selling black bear mount?
These questions were asked on the state Department of Fish & Wildlife website:
Question: I a taxidermist and have a life size black bear mount that I mounted for a guy in 2008. He has not claimed it and I've sent a certified letter (I have the...
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Boaters reminded of importance of life jackets
With Labor Day serving as one final chance for people to enjoy some summer fun on the water, the National Safe Boating Council is reminding people of an important item on their packing list: Life jackets.
According to the U.S. Coast Guard, 85 percent...
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Participation in high school sports reaches all-time high
Participating in sports is a part of the high school experience that is enjoyed by many, and according to a recent survey, it is being experienced by more student-athletes in the state than ever before.
The 2013 California Interscholastic Federation...
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Eagles set to defend nest
Entering last season the Princeton High football team was in rebuilding mode, by the end of the season the Eagles were fully upgraded.
The team improved by from 5-6 to 6-4 and were in nearly every game they played.
Several key players from last year...
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Volunteers, donations lead to renovation at Gregg Lemaster Field
Gregg Lemaster Field will have a new look when the Pierce High football team hosts its season opener against Esparto on Aug. 30.
A project to raise the home grandstand several feet above field level began this summer and should be finished in time...
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