This past weekend brings to a close the skiing season with Squaw Valley closing with just over 400A inches of snow which represents about half of the amount of snow they had last year. Some skiers were spotted in shorts, not the usual ski togs.…
A Carmichael Couple has been identified as victims of a plane crash in Sonoma County. Richard and Susan Bristow were killed when their small plane went down Sunday near the Petaluma Airport. The plane appeared to lose power and crashed on a highway. The plane was a kit experimental plane…
Hubert Daniel Songer, Jr., 83, of Paducah, died Saturday, May 26, 2018 at his home and surrounded by his loving family. Dan was born in Evansville, Indiana on May 31, 1934 to Hubert Songer, Sr. and Mildred Ivers Songer. He spent most of his early years near the Fairfield,…
The Golden State Killer appeared in court again yesterday.A The Defense asked the court to rule on the amount of information that will be released to the press in the case of Joseph James DeAngelo, the 72 year old man being held in the Sacramento County Jail after being arrested…
This weekend marks the traditional start of the boating season in Northern California, but a new state law may prevent some people from getting behind the wheel on the water. Until this year, no license or test was required to drive a boat in California. In January, a new law…
FEMA and the Red Cross have teamed up for a drill over the past three days preparing for mass evacuations of Californians to Arizona in the event of a massive California earthquake. They have 1,000 volunteers posing as refugees and going to Phoenix to be processed. The plan is to…
A Ponderosa High school Teen lost her life in an early morning auto accident yesterday on Ponderosa Road. Identified as Hope Bist was on her way to school where she was a junior, and her vehicle left the highway and drove through a fence then crashed into a tree.A She…
Area High Schools will celebrate Graduation on Saturday. Placer, Foresthill and Colfax high schools will celebrate the annual ceremonies starting at 9:00 AM. The Auburn Journal featured a story earlier in the week about Placer High Students receiving more than a million dollars in scholarships this year, thanks to many…
Memorial Day ceremonies will be observed by Auburn Area veterans Monday at the New Auburn Cemetery with members of the Auburn Area Honor Guard, American Legion Post # 169, American Legion Riders Chapter 84, Veterans of Foreign Wars Placer Foothills Post 904, Marine Corps League Placer Bulldog Detachment 1247, Knights…
Folsom Lake is two feet from being classified as FULL for the upcoming Memorial weekend and holiday. As of this morning, the lake is reporting 463.84 feet above sea level just over two feet from capacity at 466 feet. Boaters will experience water up to the boat ramps for the…