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Portola Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Portola, CA.
Results 1 - 20 of 122 in Portola, CA
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Railroad lifts Sierra tunnels for taller trains
... cheaper double-stacked train service. Lange said the railroad also will have some crews based in Sparks instead of Portola, Calif., as a result of the route changes while support staff will remain in Portola. He said double-stacked trains take ... Comment?
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City receives clean audit; is cautious about future
Diana Jorgenson Portola Editor 12/30/2009 A A A Portola's City Council members received a review of the city's audit of the 2008 - "09 fiscal year at the Dec. Comment?
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2009 Year in Review of Classic Car Auctions: RM Auctions Sports and Classics of Monterey
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... 2009. One of the most successful events from 2009 was RM Auction's "Sports and Classics of Monterey" from the lovely Portola Hotel and Spa and Monterey Conference Center in Monterey, California on August 13th-15th. The auction posted strong results ... Comment?
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Union Pacific alters tunnels so double-stack trains can reach Reno
... cheaper double-stacked train service. Lange said the railroad also will have some crews based in Sparks instead of Portola, Calif., as a result of the route changes while support staff will remain in Portola. He said double-stacked trains take ... Comment?
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Grove worthy of the Blindfold Test
... pristine, little-seen grove that qualifies as a secret spot. It is nestled deep in the interior of the Peninsula at Portola Redwoods State Park south of La Honda. Even after this story, it will remain out of range because of the challenge in ... Comment?
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Grove worthy of the Blindfold Test
... pristine, little-seen grove that qualifies as a secret spot. It is nestled deep in the interior of the Peninsula at Portola Redwoods State Park south of La Honda. Even after this story, it will remain out of range because of the challenge in ... Comment?
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Portola girls grace Christmas card
Diana Jorgenson Portola Editor 12/23/2009 A A A Nine years ago, Sarah Baty was a child with a life-threatening illness. Comment?
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After a disastrous fire, the re-minted Restaurant at Ventana only amplifies its flavor.
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... dessert. There's no point in becoming too attached to the menu. Executive Chef Dory Ford, formerly of the Aquarium's Portola Restaurant, rolls with the seasons and leaps onto whatever tasty tidbits surface from local food purveyors, whether it's ... Comment?
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El Cerrito school on edge after alleged rape
Schools are supposed to be safe. That's what was going through parent Andrew Mixer's mind as he dropped his seventh-grade daughter at the curb of Portola Middle School in El Cerrito on Tuesday. Comment?
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Plumas Schools will start on time Wednesday
Feather Publishing just received word from the bus barn at the Plumas Unified School District that all schools including Quincy, Greenville, Chester and Portola will start on time this morning. Comment?
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Old Mission Dam stands as monument to Spanish colonizers' procrastination
... of these other European powers might take it away from them. Thus Father Junipero Serra and the soldier Gaspar de Portola were dispatched on an expedition of colonization from Mexico (then known as New Spain) up to California. They went by foot, ... Comment?
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El Camino Real: The royal road
... they claimed in Alta California (Northern California). An expedition was set up in Baja California with Gaspar de Portola in command. He and his explorers arrived in San Pedro Valley (Pacifica) on the coast in November of that year, weary and ... Comment?
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All Plumas Schools on one hour delayed schedule Friday
... from the bus barn at the Plumas Unified School District that all schools including Quincy, Greenville, Chester and Portola will run on a one hour delay this morning. Buses will be chained up and running at the maximum of 35 MPH allowed on the ... Comment?
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Get a spectacular rainy day feeling
... steelhead in late winter. At its headwaters, Pescadero Creek is fed by Evans, Peters and Slate creeks, which join in Portola Redwoods State Park. The stream then flows through Pescadero Creek County Park and Memorial County Park. A network of trails ... Comment?
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Downtown Station Favored by Speakers
... built in conjunction with a station near the freeway. The preferred route to the downtown was underground along Portola and Junction Avenues. Speakers pointed to the positive economic impact such a station could have on the downtown and the entire ... Comment?
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Greenville schools closed Tuesday
Both Greenville Elementary and Greenville High Schools are closed due to heating issues according to the office of the Superintendent of theA Plumas Unified School District.A All other schools, including Portola Jr/Sr High School are open and on schedule.A Portola Jr/Sr High School was closed yesterday due to heating problems. Comment?
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Julia Roslyn Jenks died Sunday, November 29, in Arcata at the age of 74. Born in Portola, where she married Vic McClary, Julia had five children and raised them throughout Northern California. Comment?
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Early Season Icefishing for Northern Pike
... Williams (Adam Bolonsky) Published 11/28/2008 Northern Pike may be desirable gamefish in some parts of the country, Portola, California, residents hate them with a passion. By David Barnes Published 10/2/2007 Comment?
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Portola High Football team wins Championship
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The Portola High School football team won the Division IV Northern Section Championship November 25 with a 34-13 victory over Modoc.A With a 12-0 record, there is a chance Portola could play in the state championship.A See this week's sports section for the complete story. Comment?
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The Portola Hotel & Spa in Monterey has been honored with the California Hotel & Lodging Association's Stars of the Industry Award for "Good Earthkeeping." Within the large property category, Portola Hotel & Spa received the accolade for integrating environmental management practices improving everyday operations and positively impacting the ... Comment?
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