The small city’s population has steadily grown over the past few years and Lone Grove expects it to continue. “For future growth, we need a little bigger,” Phelps explained. That’s why the city ...

In a 9-0 vote, the Legislature passed an ordinance intending to set an Aug. 26, 2025, date for a special election.

A vegetation fire burning in Butte County has prompted an evacuation order, according to the sheriff's office.