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Auburn Councilman Berlant To Run Again!

Auburn Councilman Berlant To Run Again!

Auburn City Councilman Daniel Berlant announced this week that he would be seeking a second term on the City Council in the November election. Berlant, who has served nearly four years on the City Council, plans to continue to make bridging community and safety a priority. Berlant has served as…

Vector Control Air-Sprays Tonight In Sac and Elk Grove!

Vector Control Air-Sprays Tonight In Sac and Elk Grove!

Aerial spraying to kill mosquitoes carrying the West Nile Virus is scheduled again tonight in portions of Sacramento County. 142 mosquito samples and 67 dead birds have already tested positive for West Nile virus in Sacramento County this season. A In an effort to combat a continuing increase in activity,…

Auburn’s New Fire Chief Focuses on Prevention!

Auburn’s New Fire Chief Focuses on Prevention!

Auburnas new Fire Chief, Dave Spencer, spoke before the meddlers this morning and outlined his desire to create a model to address fire prevention, particularly with weed abatement throughout the city. He said that residents and business would begin seeing information that hopefully will educate everyone on how to keep…

Homeless Sleeping on Roof of School!

Homeless Sleeping on Roof of School!

Auburn police discovered a bedroll on top of the Alta Vista Elementary school as evidence of a homeless person using the roof as a sleeping location, all a part of an ongoing search program to locate homeless camps throughout the area. Alta Vista staff had reported someone was sleeping on…

Car Break-ins up 6% In Placer County

Car Break-ins up 6% In Placer County

  Reports of car break-ins in Sacramento area counties show that over the past 10 years, Placer County has registered a 6% increase and leads the area counties in percentage of activity. Placer sill is much lower in the number of vehicle break-ins as compared to Sacramento and other counties;…

Book Sale Benefits Friends of the Nevada County Libraries

Book Sale Benefits Friends of the Nevada County Libraries

The next Friends of the Nevada County Libraries book sale will be held on Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Doris Foley Historical Library at 211 No. Pine St., Nevada City.A There are thousands of paperback and hardback books including: fiction, nonfiction, children’s, collectibles,…

After 45 years, “Eppie’s Great Race” Holds Final Lap!

After 45 years, “Eppie’s Great Race” Holds Final Lap!

More than 2000 people are expected to participate this Saturday in the traditional aEppieas Great Race” in Sacramento. The one major difference after 45 years, this will be the final race. Started by Eppie Johnson as a marketing stunt for his restaurant chain was considered the first modern triathlon. The…

Three Arrested For Jump From Forest Hill Bridge!

Three Arrested For Jump From Forest Hill Bridge!

Three men, one from Lake Tahoe, one from Davis and the other from Sacramento were arrested Sunday after they parachuted from the cat-walk underneath the Forest Hill Bridge into the American River Canyon. The three were met on the ground by Park Rangers who had been alerted by Placer County…

Recruiting to Provide for People with Disabilities

Recruiting to Provide for People with Disabilities

Placer Independent Resource Services (PIRS) is currently seeking applications for their personal assistant registry. The personal assistant registry lists qualified individuals to be employed by people with disabilitiesA to provide a wide variety of personal services. A If you are interested in helping people with disabilities or older adults with…