Stonyford News

Colusa County Supervisor Gary Evans, left, meets with park Ranger John Cody, center, Stonyford General Store owner Trish Dearman and Stonyford resident Michael Smudde, at the store on Thursday morning.

The 70th annual Stonyford Rodeo officially kicked off the season for summertime fun in the western Colusa County foothills - best known for camping, fishing, boating and other recreational activities at nearby East Park Reservoir, Stony Gorge and the Mendocino National Forest.

Miguel Mendez Velasquez, 34, of Escalon, was arrested at 4:15 a.m. May 3 by the California Highway Patrol on Crawford Road, west of Old Highway 99W, on suspicion of driving while under the influence.

The Stonyford Museum is open from 1 p.m.-4 p.m. on the second and fourth Sundays of each month through November, or by appointment by calling Joyce Bond, 963-3141. For more information, visit stonyfordca.org. St.

Arbuckle residents are on high alert due to an increase in burglaries - and are using social media as a platform for a new kind of neighborhood watch.