Newcastle News

In terms of funding, challenger Robert Grigas is in a David-and-Goliath battle with incumbent District 3 Placer County Supervisor Jim Holmes.

Rhubarb's probably been at the local Farmer's Market since February. But April through June is really the ideal time to pick up this tangy little stalk.

Friends and newcomers will gather several nights each week this summer to learn new methods of cooking, polish up on technique and have a good time making good food.

Concern Concern over a potential proliferation of large-scale events at Placer County wineries boiled over Tuesday at a Board of Supervisors meeting.

Emotions run high Thursday outside the Placer County jail courtroom in North Auburn after a bail hearing for Christopher Keller.

A cow from Sinclair Farms gobbles up some hay, fare which her owner Karin Sinclair is getting more expensive by the day.

This weekend the Placer County Wine Trail leads to complimentary tastings for moms, new releases, catered luncheons, discounts and more! In Auburn, Mt.

Bella, a 12-year-old llama residing in Newcastle, Calif., got a leg up when she was outfitted with a prosthetic leg that allowed her to walk and run again.

When vets decided she needed to have an infected rear leg amputated, Bella the 13-year-old llama faced an uncertain future.

Meet Bella, whose leg had to be amputated after complications developed after she fell into a gopher hole.