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Lindsay Medina engaged to Daniel Plechaty
Lindsay Marie Medina and Daniel Christopher Plechaty announced their plans to marry on Saturday, May 15, 2010, at the Taber Ranch in the Capay Valley.
'Black box' recorder, debris sought
Investigators met Monday to look into the cause of a crash involving a Coast Guard plane and a Marine helicopter that killed nine people, as the search for bodies and wreckage continued off the Southern California coast.
Coast Guard Memorial Honors Crash Victims
A memorial service began Friday morning for the seven Coast Guard members and two Marines were killed when an airplane collided with a Marine helicopter off the coast of San Diego.
Family of Coast Guard Aircraft Commander Che Barnes Speaks Out
The family of a Yolo County pilot killed in Thursday's mid-air collision over San Diego say Lieutenant Commander Che Barnes wanted to fly since he was a child.
Family, friends cope with loss of Capay Coast Guard pilot
Carrie Reynolds was looking forward to moving to the Sacramento area to be closer to her boyfriend.
Search for Calif. crash survivors now recovery
The search for nine people missing when a U.S. Coast Guard plane collided with a Marine Corps helicopter over the Pacific Ocean is now a recovery mission, officials said Sunday.
In his childhood in Capay, missing plane's pilot yearned to fly
Lt. Cmdr. Che Barnes piloted the Coast Guard C-130 Hercules rescue plane that crashed Thursday in the ocean off San Diego.
Coast Guard identifies 9 missing in midair crash
The Coast Guard has identified nine people feared dead at sea following an air collision between a Coast Guard aircraft and a Marine Corps helicopter.
Get ready for the 'Best of Yolo County'
The 10th annual "Best of Yolo County" survey brought in hundreds of votes from local citizens to decide the creme de la creme of Yolo County for 2009.
Listen There's relief, disbelief even skepticism- after 6-year old Falcon Heene turned up alive, hiding inside his family's garage attic, after his family said they thought he was stuck inside a home-made, helium balloon that got loose and flew over Colorado yesterday.
Animosity dips, but questions remain between county, Wintuns
Friction has eased between the county and the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation since the tribe announced plans to bail on the proposed casino expansion; however, concerns linger.
Tribe halts casino expansion plan
Citing the economic downturn, the tribe that owns the Cache Creek Casino Resort in the Capay Valley said Tuesday it had pulled its plans for a massive expansion.
Building gone, traffic returns to Esparto
A collective sigh of relief came from residents of the Capay valley Monday with the reopening of Highway 16 through Esparto, but future construction plans in the area have some residents confused.
2 businesses cited for selling tobacco to minors
Two out of 14 businesses took the bait and sold tobacco to minors this past month, and at least one business owner didn't mind.
Clerks in Yolo County cited for selling smokes to minors
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Wyatt Building is now a pile of bricks in downtown Esparto
The Wyatt Building in downtown Esparto is now a pile of bricks after demolition was completed on Friday afternoon.
Giant metal teeth tore through brick, metal and wood like the historic building was merely a giant lasagna.
West African produce finds a home in West Oakland
Cynnomih Tarlesson pulls out Palava leaves from one of the many boxes of produce that her and her father, Roosevelt Tarlesson, were delivering to the Mandela Foods Cooperative in Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept.
Choppers to dot sky above county
No, the helicopters you'll see in the air for the next two weeks over Yolo and Colusa counties are not the so-called "black helicopters" being used in some secret government project.
Wildfire burns in Colusa County
A wildfire that started Monday evening and has burned about 700 acres in Colusa County along Highway 20 continues to fill Capay Valley skies with smoke.