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Engine Failure Probable Cause of Vintage Plane Crash!

Engine Failure Probable Cause of Vintage Plane Crash!

The crash of a vintage plane in Auburn on January 24th was probably caused by an engine failure, according to preliminary reports from the National Transportation Safety Board. The Stinson Vultee V-77 vintage aircraft took off from Auburn Municipal Airport at about 9:45 a.m. and witnesses said the engine backfired,…

Sac Bee Owners File For Chapter 11!

Sac Bee Owners File For Chapter 11!

The McClatchy family, owners of the second largest Newspaper chain in the USA has filed for Bankruptcy protection. The paper, suffering for some time from growing too fast and taking on debt through merger, has finally surrendered control to debtors and will begin the process of reorganization. The McClatchy chain…

Rocklin Unified Facing 3.3 Million Budget Crisis!

Rocklin Unified Facing 3.3 Million Budget Crisis!

The city of Rocklin is discussing major cuts in their school programs due to a major budget gap of 3.3 million dollars. The district says the deficit is due to increased pension costs and that it received less funding than projected by the state. The district is also is projecting…

Many Displaced By Yuba Apartment Fire!

Many Displaced By Yuba Apartment Fire!

About 70 people were forced out of their residences in Yuba City yesterday afternoon after a fire broke out in a large apartment complex. Fire officials reported nine apartments were destroyed but have not determined the cause. PG&E has shut off gas and electricity to the complex which may affect…

City Council Discusses 1 % Sales Tax Increase!

City Council Discusses 1 % Sales Tax Increase!

Auburn City Council meeting last night had a lively discussion on proposals that have been brought fourth requesting consideration of a 1% sales tax rate increase. Mayor Bill Kirby talking at Meddlers this morning said there were several attendees that came to the meeting opposing any increase but left as…

Rocklin Report Smash and Grab Car Break Ins!

Rocklin Report Smash and Grab Car Break Ins!

Rocklin police reported 25 vehicle break-in incidents on Saturday. Police report that a aSmash and Graba ring is targeting the Rocklin area, and this is not the first incident like this to be reported in recent months. Reports to police was not much reported theft items from the break ins.…

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