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Assistant Sheriff Michael Bradwell provides insight into the operations at the Colusa CountySheriff's Office. Along with the Backpage crew, Bradwell discusses the current fire season, the upcoming flood season, and ways our community can work together to help keep our families and neighbors safe.

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Rocco's Bar and Grill is now serving fire-roasted Italian style pizza - soon to be added to the menu at Caffeinated. Don Litchfield and Carolee Ornbaun brought along several of their pizza creations for The Backpage crew to enjoy. Come learn all about their pizzas, and what Rocco's has to offer.

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The 16th annual Arbuckle Car Show is upon us! Jacki Gonzalez, Diana Lytal, and Cassandra Gonzalez discussed their event and its many activities. Including the car show, raffle prizes, the infamous trip-tip lunch, Halloween parade, and much more. Meanwhile, Lloyd, Kent, and Hayley discuss the youth vaping epidemic and tobacco education with Amanda Pics, the Health Program Specialist with the Colusa County Department of Public Hea... Read more

Fall brings many actives including the new Zombie Run in Maxwell and the annual Pumpkin Village at the Fairgrounds. Susan Meeker, a Maxwell Parks and Recreations Auxillary Member, introduces the Zombie Run and all of its "horrific" details. It's sure to get your adrenaline flowing and your heart pumping. Laura Ford and Araceli Plaza discuss the many activities at Pumpkin Village this year, including a haunted house, ... Read more

It's a ghoulish time on The Backpage. It's October, and Lloyd, Kent and Hayley kick off a month of terror as the Pioneer Review prepares to celebrate National Newspaper Week, October 6-12. Here on The Backpage we take a moment to bring some light to the importance of newspapers in their communities. 

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We have another stacked deck for this weeks show. Joining us this week is Pat Ash and Sajit Singh from the Citizens for a Better Williams to discuss the return of the Williams Homecoming Parade; and Christy Edwards from the Sacramento Valley museum will discuss their upcoming glass bottle show and sale. We will also hear from our very first Business Spotlight Sponsor, Toni Rivera who is here to discuss her fitness business, Zumb... Read more

We have quite the show for you this week.

Thomas Simms from the Colusa County Transit spoke about the agencies 40th Anniversary in October, with countywide free rides.

Pam DaGrossa and Molly Conrado of the Friends of the Colusa County Animal Shelter discussed their upcoming event, "Puptoberfest" on Saturday, Oct. 12.

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Radene Cross and Clint Jewett came to talk with The Backpage about the upcoming Oktoberfest at Our Lady of Lourdes on Saturday, Sept. 28. Sausages, beer, desserts, beer, and more food and fun will be had at the event. Our SUPPER SPONSOR this week was Granzella's. Tootie Hackett provided The Backpage with a delicious catered dinner: Chicken Marsala, bacon and garlic green beens, and wild rice pilaf. Hear all about it on The B... Read more

Courtney Elliott, Chief Animal Control Officer with the Colusa County Sheriff's Office joins The Backpage to discuss the animal control program, the animal shelter and more!

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It's beggining to look a lot like Christmas... Wait... It's August... Daniell Frampton and Melissa Kitts join The Backpage to introduce the program 'Wreaths across America". There will be some lively discussions on local events, news and random topics in the area.

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Sajit Singh joins Lloyd, Kent and Hayley on this episode of The Backpage to discuss his experience on being a Williams City Council-member. He also provides a his idea for the future of Williams and details his involvement in the community. As always, The Backpage trio discuss the weekly headlines, and community events.

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Justice for Karen: Elizabeth Kelly, the chairperson of Karen's House, joins The Backpage crew to discuss the progress, projects, and upcoming events for the domestic violence advocacy group. Vice Chairperson, Don Parsons, also joins the group. For more information, visit karenshouse.net. The Backpage trio discuss the weekly headlines, and announce the official Backpage Merchandise available at store.radiocolusa.com.

Bash for Bev: Jason English joins Lloyd, Kent and Hayley on The Backpage Podcast to discuss the "Bash for Bev" event scheduled for Aug. 24, 2019 at the Colusa County Fairgrounds. For more information, visit bashforbev.com. The Backpage trio discuss the weekly headlines, and announce the official Backpage Merchandise available at store.radiocolusa.com.

Let's go swimming: Melissa Yerxa Ortiz joins The Backpage Podcast to discuss the efforts in bringing back the Colusa Swim Team. New to The Backpage Podcast, Melissa fits right in as Lloyd, Kent, and Hayley recap the week headlines, and happenings in Colusa County. Find information about the Colusa Swim Team at http://colusaswimteam.com.

To be, or not to be: As Stagehands, Colusa's Community Theater group, prepares for their 50th Anniversary, Devin Kelley, joins The Backpage for a little insight into the upcoming event, a bit of nostalgic laughs and more. Kent returns to the mic with Lloyd and Hayley. 

Summer Picnics and Veterans: Don Parsons, from the American Legion Post 218, and Bill Tanner from the Colusa VFW join Lloyd and Hayley to discuss the upcoming Veterans BBQ, and their Veterans Organizations. 

A night at the museum: While Kent is absent, leaving Lloyd and Hayley in control of the mic, guest co-host Melissa Kitts is a welcoming edition to The Backpage family. The trio is joined by James Pearson as he discusses the Sacramento Valley Museum being featured at the California State Fair, its exhibits, artifacts, and upcoming events; and you might hear a ghost story or two... As always. the trio will discuss the weekly headl... Read more

A star was born: YouTuber Patti Steidlmayer of 'Life with Patti' joins Lloyd, Kent, and Hayley as they explore her journey through the internet media jungle. 'Life with Patti' takes you on a journey through her daily life, explores the pages of her cookbook, and she shares her favorite things about Colusa County. As always. the trio will discuss the weekly headlines in brief, recap their week, and announce the we... Read more

Dance the night away: The trio is joined by the Rideout Foundation's  'Dance with our Stars' celebrity, Donna Green, of Arbuckle, who shares her experience leading up to the event on August 22. You'll also hear a PSA about fireworks, and hear the headlines of the week. It's episode six of The Backpage.