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1 hr ago | Amador Ledger-Dispatch

Community college advocate accepts management position with Elk Grove

Patrick Blacklock is graduating from college. That is, the current dean of careers and technology at Cosumnes River College has accepted the position of assistant city manager for the city of Elk Grove.

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Related Topix: Amador County, CA

17 hrs ago | Sacramento Bee

Elk Grove to subpoena teen center's financial records

The city of Elk Grove is preparing to issue subpoenas for financial records from the faith-based Elk Grove Teen Center.

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Related Topix: Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro

Thu Oct 09, 2008

Red Bluff Daily News

Northern Calif. well tainted with arsenic

The state health department says there's too much arsenic in well water south of Sacramento.

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Related Topix: Sacramento Metro

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Man arrested in connection with two Elk Grove crimes

Elk Grove police arrested a 35-year-old Sacramento man Wednesday who allegedly robbed one woman and attempted to carjack another within four days.

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Related Topix: Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro

Elk Grove Citizen

Elk Grove Brewery shuts down, future uncertain

The Elk Grove Brewery & Restaurant has officially closed its doors. The rumors that have been circulating for some time that the restaurant was closing turned out to be true when the place had its final ...

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Related Topix: Drink, Beer, 9

Elk Grove Citizen

Deputies arrest three in Sheldon pot bust

Sacramento County sheriff's deputies arrested three men and seized 13,000 marijuana plants in Sheldon on Oct.

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Related Topix: Sacramento County, CA, Drugs

Tue Oct 07, 2008

POE News

Elk Grove "Super-Pumpkin" Breaks State Record

A massive pumpkin weighing in at 1,536.5 pounds broke the California state record for largest pumpkin at the Elk Grove Giant Pumpkin and Harvest Festival Saturday at the Elk Grove Regional Park.

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Related Topix: Lancaster, CA

Mon Oct 06, 2008

The KCRA Channel

Jury Finds Man Guilty Of Stealing From Landlord

A man accused of stealing more than $13,000 from his landlord was found guilty by a jury Monday, prosecutors said.

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Elk Grove Citizen

Three recruits sworn in as firefighters

They came from humble backgrounds. One worked as a substitute high school teacher and another was a Bel Air supermarket employee.

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Related Topix: Galt, CA, Fire

Sun Oct 05, 2008

SFGate

2 killed in head-on collision on Interstate 5

The CHP reported that a BMW sedan going in the wrong direction just south of Sacramento early Sunday slammed into a Toyota Camry carrying five people.

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Related Topix: Sacramento County, CA, Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro

KRCA-TV Burbank

Elk Grove Man Killed At Job Site

A man from Elk Grove was among two Teichert Construction workers who died in a Paso Robles trench when an apparent water main rupture filled the hole and washed them into a pipeline they were installing.

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Sat Oct 04, 2008

Modesto Bee

Canadian farmer wins California pumpkin contest

A Canadian farmer has won a California contest with a record-setting 1,536.5-pound pumpkin.

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Related Topix: Canada, Life, Food, Food Festival

Pasadena Star-News

Monrovia garden grows giant gourd

Cinderella's pumpkin coach and Charlie Brown's "Great Pumpkin" may just be tales, but enormous pumpkins that travel long distances to please dozens of people really do exist.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Life, Food, Food Festival

MyFOX11

Witnesses Describe Effort to Save Workers Killed In Paso Robles Tragedy

Investigators say three men were laying a 36-inch-diameter pipe at the bottom of a 10-foot trench in the intersection of Niblick and South River Roads.

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Related Topix: San Luis Obispo Metro

Fri Oct 03, 2008

KXTV

Construction Accident Claims Life of Elk Grove Man

A man from Elk Grove working on a construction project in eastern Paso Robles was killed Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Bakersfield, CA, Construction

Elk Grove Citizen

Elk Grove Unified - " The Beginning, part 4

In the three previous articles about the beginning of Elk Grove Unified School District in the late 1950s, I included some of my memories of the Elk Grove of long ago.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Florin, CA, Pleasant Grove, CA, Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro

Elk Grove Citizen

Gov. signs restaurant law in Elk Grove

All chain restaurants in California will be required to list how many calories are in each dish on their menus by the year 2011.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, US Governors, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nutrition

Thu Oct 02, 2008

News10.net

Good People - Elk Grove Moms Clubs

SACRAMENTO, CA ? Jaymie Woodard, her husband Frank and their one month old baby were headed to Rollins Lake in Nevada County for a family reunion when their trip took a turn for the worse.

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Related Topix: Sacramento Metro, Sacramento, CA, Nevada County, CA, Botulism, Health

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Letters: Goodbye, Elk Grove section

If this letter is printed, it is Oct. 2 and in the last issue of the Elk Grove section of The Bee.

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Related Topix: Galt, CA, Opinion

Wed Oct 01, 2008

KXTV

Elk Grove Crop Yields More Than "Okra"

A tip of suspicious activity Wednesday afternoon ended in the discovery of a huge outdoor marijuana garden, as many as 14,000 mature plants.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Drugs, Home Gardening, Home, Sacramento County, CA

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Elk Grove, California is located in Sacramento County and is part of the Sacramento Metro Area. Zip codes in Elk Grove, CA include 95624, 95758, and 95759.

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