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Additionally, the American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 218 of Maxwell will hold a service at 11:30 a.m. at Maxwell Cemetery.

Assemblyman Dan Logue has co-authored a bill that he said will give Californians an opportunity to keep state parks open and limit the number that can be closed through 2016.

The many thousands who regularly use the state's large and varied park system were among the most distraught of Californians when legislators and Gov.

Mendocino County's preliminary April jobless rate is 10.5 percent, down a full percentage point from the March rate and down 0.9 percentage points from the year-ago April 2011 rate.

At least two Colusa boys have been hospitalized in recent weeks after using what law enforcement and health officials have described as a synthetic cannabis.

We would like to thank the community for its support and participation in this year's Virginia Read selection, "The Grapes of Wrath" by John Steinbeck.

Riverbend Estates developers made additional concessions Tuesday night, but if they want their 270-home subdivision built in Colusa, they will need to show the project is more neighborly than they think it is.

Gerry Leuman of Switzerland, in the European-styled right-side driver's seat, backs his 1954 Bentley Continental into a parking spot at the Colusa Sacramento River Recreation Area on Wednesday.

A south Colusa County farming family said in court documents that the Board of Supervisors failed to follow the state's environmental laws when it approved a tentative subdivision map for industrial property in February.

Sue Mitchell sat in a lawn chair under a shade tree at Main and 10th streets and watched as more than 60 vintage road racers made their way into the riverfront park.

Linda Pinneo, 70, of Stonyford, died April 25, 2012 in Chico. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of F.D. Sweet & Son Mortuary, 114 N. Shasta St., Willows.

A member of a demolition crew tearing down an old lumber yard in Colusa was injured about 10:15 a.m. today, when the front wall of the building fell on him.

Former Corning Fire Chief Jim Calbreath had a grand time as the volunteer Fire Department celebrated 100 years of service to the community on Saturday.

Go to www.agbiomasscenter.com for info on the Agricultural Biomass Center and www.cleanworldpartners.com to learn more from Clean World Partners.

A candidate for one of three open seats on the Colusa County Board of Supervisors believes employees have not been treated as well as they should - and he plans to change that if elected.

More than 60 historic cars are expected to make a pit stop in Colusa today during the 22nd annual California Mille, a tribute tour that celebrates a bit of Italiana.

To read how some Colusa County families came to the area, or to learn more about the Virginia Yerxa Community Read, visit www.virginiaread.net Bonnie Emery remembers seeing a little girl at Davison's Drugs one day, her arms, legs and face swollen by insect bites.