By Todd R. Hansen/Tri-County Newspapers

Carrie Safford had finished her run and was back in her hotel when she heard news of the blasts that killed two people at the Boston Marathon this morning. “I am still in shock over it, just thinking that an or so earlier my husband and I were at...

Colusa County supervisors are unanimously against a casino in Yuba County. The board adopted a resolution Tuesday opposing the state's approval of an operating compact for the Enterprise Rancheria, which has proposed building the latest Indian gaming...

The spiraling costs and short supplies of ammunition has created an unusual atmosphere of uncertainty around the 25th annual US Gun Traders Gun Show in Colusa. "The new thing is trying to predict ... the fallout of the Sandy Hook tragedy," said...

A former maintenance worker with the Pierce Joint Unified School District in Arbuckle claims he was forced to resign after he complained that high school officials hosted a "gun show" on campus. Martin G. Tucker filed a claim against the district on...

There are not as many lights and other decorations at the Jauregui house as there might normally be, but few homes were as festive on Christmas Day. Bron Jauregui, 7, woke up to an iPod Santa had left him; his 4-year-old brother Danny got a toy...

Kim Dolbow Vann is looking forward to the holidays with family and some meat-and-potatoes county business to keep her occupied after a hectic, on-the-fly 16-month run for Congress. And while her campaign to win a seat in the House of Representatives...

Agriculture was nervous about the election of Gov. Jerry Brown two years ago, and now the Democratic Party has a super majority in the Assembly and the Senate. "To err is human, but to do it over and over again makes you a California voter," said...

Colusa County farmers can still buy a John Deere locally, but their checks will be going to a different company. Valley Truck and Tractor, based in Yuba City, added its ninth John Deere store when it completed the purchase of Colusa Tractor on...

More than 150 students said their early goodbyes to a friend and classmate at an impromptu candlelight vigil at Colusa High School late Friday night. The students, and about 50 adults, gathered and listened to the school's counselor and then consoled...

A Colusa High student on his way to watch a football game was killed and another was airlifted to a Chico hospital on Friday with moderate to major injuries after a single-vehicle rollover. Jordan Lewis, 17, was pronounced dead at the scene by an...