Granite Bay News

Evan Bryers, a teenager from Granite Bay, Calif., currently leads the Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby with a 107.4-pound flat fish caught May 27.

It made me sad to read the story of the 34-year old husband and father of two from Baton Rouge who dropped $4,000 -- one month's salary -- on Facebook stock.

A family in Granite Bay is grieving after a rattlesnake bit 6-year-old Cuddles in their backyard.

Brittany Anselmo of Ponderosa prepares to give Oakmont's Marisa Carino a lift following the 800-meter finals Friday at the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Championship in Elk Grove.

The next one after Folsom will be near Sierra College Boulevard and Douglas Boulevard in Granite Bay.

Local athletes added more accomplishments to their rsums at the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Championship on Thursday at Elk Grove High School.

If you're in town this weekend by yourself or want to dazzle your houseguests, pop on over to Elliott Fouts ' new art gallery at 1831 P St.

According to Lt. Mike Reed of the Placer County Sheriff's Department, just after 10 a.m., a 13-year-old male student was coming on and off of the campus making statements that he was going to kill himself.

Maidu School librarian Anne Casagrande will have a job next school year, following a $600,000 donation from the Eureka Schools Foundation to the Eureka Union School District to rescind pink slips for all district librarians.

The publisher of Granite Bay-based newsletter publisher Providence Publications LLC surprised his staff by announcing on a live video that his publications had won five of 16 national journalism awards.

Greg Bomhoff, the Granite Bay ultramarathoner who in the past has completed the Badwater Ultra in Death Valley to raise funds for his children's school, will embark on a 24-hour run on Thursday to benefit the Loomis School District.

Jay Welden's watercolors of mountainous landscapes and watery byways are big, bold, and vigorous.

Here are two promising wine dinners on the horizon, each with distinctly different price points: one at Vanilla Bean Bistro in East Sacramento, the other at Hawks in Granite Bay.

Del Oro's Austin Smotherman and Granite Bay turned in record performances at today's Sac-Joaquin Section boys golf championships at The Reserve at Spanos Park in Stockton.

The Del Oro athletic department is doing everything it can to promote today's Sac-Joaquin Section Division II boys team championship between Sierra Foothill League rivals Granite Bay and Del Oro.

Great Hang Up: Loomis: The parents of a Del Oro High School student killed in a car accident in Loomis started a foundation in her honor to give teen drivers experience behind the wheel they think may have saved her life.

A group of local residents say they have reason to believe the social security card and birth certificate of President Barack Obama are forgeries.

Eureka Union School District will hold a "21st Century Expo" at 6 p.m. May 21 in the gym shared by Oakhills and Ridgeview elementary schools at 9177 Twin Schools Road in Granite Bay.

Willows Christian Church will celebrate its 17th anniversary in its "new" sanctuary and its 126th year of ministry at 9:30 a.m. Sunday.

The face-off between incumbent Kirk Uhler and challenger Pam Tobin is by far the most hotly contested of the three Placer County supervisor races on the June 5 ballot.