Newcastle News

Captain Devin Fuller, center, and firefighters Jake Summers, left, and Brandon McGaffin of the Loomis Fire Protection District feel the heat from a fire that destroyed a mobile home in Loomis Sunday.

A collision between a vehicle and a bicyclist on Clipper Gap Road sent a Newcastle man to the hospital with head and body injuries late Wednesday morning.

A Nevada man died from injuries suffered when his pickup truck rear-ended a big rig near Newcastle and then hit the center divider.

A knock to a power pole left more than 800 residents without power and sparked a grassfire near a cemetery Tuesday afternoon.

Two candidates still are in the running for the Division 4 seat left open when Paul Williams stepped down in April - rancher Jim Bachman and organic farmer Will Morebeck, both of whom reside on Garden Bar Road in the Lincoln area.

Newcastle resident Brenda Newsom, pictured with her son, Jon, bought Rocky as a rescue horse.

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New owner Richard Lamb, right, and his stepson Jerry Young discuss repairs of a chainsaw at A & J Repairs in Loomis.

Judy Doyle of Newcastle paints a step stool during a morning session Tuesday at the Placer Visual Service Center in North Auburn.

This photo shows a vomit stain familiar to Auburn train station commuters. Recently, riders and officials have proposed a meeting to brainstorm solutions to some of the problems at the station.

Local scouts Eddie Grabowski, Connor Ryan and Alec Majarucon plant flags on veterans' graves Thursday afternoon at the New Auburn Cemetery.

Despite her son's efforts to save her, a Newcastle woman who fell off her inflatable device into the Bear River was swept away to her death, officials said.

A play written and performed by Stuart Smith * Performed on an island in the Auburn Ravine Creek Food, Local Wine and Live Music by Raffle Prize dinner for two people at Le Bilig Kitchen in Auburn 6:00pm Substantial hors da TMoeuvres will be provided by the ROP Advanced Culinary Program students and the Del Oro High School Culinary Program ...

The 11th annual Japanese American Citizens League Picnic turned out to be the biggest in its history with an estimated 7,500 persons taking part in the event that was held in the J.A.C.L. Recreation Park between Loomis and Penryn.

Leonard "Duke" Davis doesn't like to give himself a lot of credit, but his work has preserved much of Roseville's history over the past five decades.

I recently took my Advanced Biology class at Placer High School on a pair of spring-appropriate field trips.

"The Sustainable Garden," displayed at the San Francisco Flower & Garden Show, is a lesson on how to create an interesting and attractive landscape while saving water and energy.

Taking advantage of the warm spring weather before the arrival of predicted rain, Newcastle resident Corey Todd plays a game of baseball with his 4-year-old-son Trent at Recreation Park Monday morning.

Riley Ellis, 4, of Newcastle hangs on for dear life during the mutton bustin' competition at last year's Auburn Wild West Stampede.

Veterinarian Langdon Fielding tends to multiple wounds on this Arabian after it was attacked by a dog on a trail in the Folsom Lake Recreation Area.