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Coffee in hand, Yuba City? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Still wanted for a 1986 Yuba City killing—have you seen him?
  • How a Yuba City local folded into the record books

Also on today's calendar: 🎉 New Year’s Eve Live Celebration Dec 31st — Chris Bautista | 6:30–9PM.

Find out what's happening in Yuba Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: The world champion tongue twister just got arrested! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Tuesday: Fog in the a.m.; partly sunny, with a high of 54 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Wednesday: An afternoon shower in spots, temps: high: 54, low: 46.
  • Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 55 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• FBI's 'Most Wanted' Murder Files: 19 Fugitives With CA Ties (patch.com) — Federal agents are still searching for Efren Calderas-Meza, wanted for a 1986 fatal stabbing behind the Oasis Tavern on Plumas Street in Yuba City, after a domestic violence incident. He remains on the FBI’s Most Wanted murder list among 19 fugitives with California ties, and authorities hope renewed attention will generate tips that finally lead to his arrest.
   

• 25 CA Guinness World Records Set Or Broken In 2025 (patch.com) — A Yuba City resident, Trigg Kesterson, set a Guinness World Record in January for the fastest time to fold and throw a paper airplane, clocking in at just 4.94 seconds. His feat is one of 25 quirky and impressive records Californians earned in 2025, ranging from giant artichokes to massive games and charity efforts across the state.
   

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