PCWA Water rates may be on the rise. On Thursday (May 16) Placer County Water Agency staff presented the Board of Directors with recommendations for an adjustment to its Zone 1 water rates. This adjustment would be spread over 2 years beginning January 2014. The…
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The Auburn City Council met in special session Monday night for a preliminary report of the city’s first Performance Based Budget. Auburn’s Administrative services Director Andy Heath gave the presentation to council regarding the estimates and expenditure appropriations as recommended by the City Manager Bob…
May 21, 2013No CommentRead More
Gold Run CHP Officer Todd Kettwig passed away Monday morning after losing his battle with Pancreatic Cancer. He put up a brave fight and continued to show up at the Gold Run CHP Office to serve his community even while he was in pain and…
May 21, 2013No CommentRead More
The National Traffic Safety Board is asking for the public’s help regarding the plane crash in Auburn Saturday night. The victims in Saturday’s plane crash were identified Monday as pilot Bruce Albright Rhymes, and Kathy Lorraine Rhymes, husband and wife from Susanville. The couple was 100…
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Cities and counties in California are considering the state’s Supreme Court ruling on medical marijuana dispensaries a victory. The City of Auburn’s position on medical marijuana dispensaries was at risk pending a decision of the California Supreme Court. On May 6, the Court decided the…
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PCWA Considers Rate Hike
21 May 2013
PCWA Water rates may be on the rise. On Thursday (May 16) Placer County Water Agency staff presented the Board [...]
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A Look at Auburn’s First Performance Based Budget
21 May 2013
The Auburn City Council met in special session Monday night for a preliminary report of the city’s first Performance Based [...]
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Gold Run CHP Officer Todd Kettwig Passed Away Monday
21 May 2013
Gold Run CHP Officer Todd Kettwig passed away Monday morning after losing his battle with Pancreatic Cancer. He put up [...]
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NTSB Requests Public’s Help in Fatal Plane Crash
20 May 2013
The National Traffic Safety Board is asking for the public’s help regarding the plane crash in Auburn Saturday night. The [...]
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State’s Supreme Court Ruling on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Considered a Victory
20 May 2013
Cities and counties in California are considering the state’s Supreme Court ruling on medical marijuana dispensaries a victory. The City [...]
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Placer County BOS In Session Tuesday
20 May 2013
The Placer County Board of Supervisors is in session Tuesday. The Board will hear a presentation on the Affordable [...]
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Camping Memorial Day Weekend? Most Trails are Open.
20 May 2013
Most campgrounds and recreation sites within the Tahoe National Forest will be open for Memorial Day and most trails are [...]
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The Victims in Saturday’s Plane Crash have been Identified
20 May 2013
The victims in yesterday’s plane crash have been identified as pilot Bruce Albright Rhymes, 6-8-53, and Kathy Lorraine Rhymes, 2-3-55, [...]
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Fatal Plane Crash in Auburn
19 May 2013
Auburn Airport was the scene of a fatal plane crash Saturday night. Reports are that a commercial airliner in the [...]
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The Placer County Sheriff’s Office Seeking the Public’s Help
16 May 2013
The Placer County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying the subjects in the photos shown below. A [...]
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