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Placer County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Placer County, CA.

Results 1 - 20 of 3,426 in Placer County, CA

  1. League supports lake-friendly roadwaysRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | North Lake Tahoe Bonanza

    Why does the League to Save Lake Tahoe so strongly support the three- lane roadway design that Placer County has selected, identifying it as the "environmentally preferred" alternative for the Kings Beach ...

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    Related Topix: Kings Beach, CA

  2. Placer Board of Supervisors: Interim Assessor AppointmentRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | El Dorado Hills Telegraph

    Since the position of Assessor of Placer County will be vacated this October, the question once again remains, will the Board of Supervisor's submit to its usual practice of political patronage and appoint a ...

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    Related Topix: Auburn, CA

  3. Mayor Storey's Article is Self Serving Campaign RetoricRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | El Dorado Hills Telegraph

    ... Ranch and the massive building boom that along with Roseville and then Lincoln have ruined southwestern Placer County this comes as no surprise. Most of the newcomers into our placid County want to close the door behind them once they are here, ...

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    Related Topix: Roseville, CA, Lincoln, CA, Loomis, CA, Rocklin, CA

  4. League of Women Voters - Ballot Measure PresentationsRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | El Dorado Hills Telegraph

    ... confusing it is to try to figure out what each of the propositions really means. The League of Women Voters of Placer County will be making presentations in the area throughout the next 2 months to explain each of the ballot measures and take ...

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    Related Topix: Rocklin, CA

  5. Dream project became star builder's nightmareRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

    ... the Winchester site, a former hunting preserve west of Interstate 80. He overcame opposition from the Placer County Planning Commission and a Sierra Club lawsuit, finally winning approval after a decade -- an eternity for a man who rebuilt the ...

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    Related Topix: Rancho Cordova, CA, Public Relations, Elk Grove, CA, Construction, Sacramento Metro

  6. Roseville railyard's air pollution found highest downwindRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Sacramento Bee

    ... evidence of substantial impact on the downwind sites," said Yushuo Chang, who oversees the monitoring for the Placer County Air Pollution Control District. The monitoring results don't tell the whole story. Thomas Cahill, a retired University of ...

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    Related Topix: UC Davis, Roseville, CA, Sacramento Metro, Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro

  7. Jails fill up, inmates pour out in capital regionRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

    ... like domestic violence sweeps until they know they'll have enough space to accommodate the spousal abusers. In Placer County, one of the top early-release jurisdictions in the state, more than 2,000 inmates skated out of jail last year before they ...

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    Related Topix: Yolo County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro, Sacramento Metro

  8. DUI taskforce reports 130 arrestsRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Loomis News

    Deputy Bob Brodovsky, of the Placer County Sheriff's Department, writes a ticket.

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  9. Charlie's Angels: Let's hear from Jesus HimselfRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | KTKZ-AM Sacramento

    ... ing one of many sermons he delivered while on earth. These words are timely and important today, right here in Placer County. Tags: Charlie Brown

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    Related Topix: Roseville, CA

  10. Charlie's Angels - the RINO'sRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | KTKZ-AM Sacramento

    ... a kindred spirit in Neft. The amazing thing is that noted liberal Republicans like the Holmes Brothers (Jim, Placer County Supervisor and Auburn Councilmember Mike) are on board with McClintock. Let's take a second look at the leader of Republicans ...

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    Related Topix: Auburn, CA, US News

  11. Media Life: "Deadliest Catch" could bring Emmy home this year for Stanley brothersRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Granite Bay Press-Tribune

    ... at the Emmy Awards? If it is, it would mean brothers Doug and Todd Stanley would be sharing in the glory. The Placer County-raised brothers are onboard as part of the cinematography team vying for the coveted statuette. Doug, who recently moved from ...

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    Related Topix: Sled Dog Racing, Winter Sports

  12. See award-winning Placer County exhibit in AuburnRead the original story

    Yesterday | Loomis News

    Placer County's entry in the California State Fair is now on display at the Gold Country Fair in Auburn.

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    Related Topix: Auburn, CA

  13. Take 'tyme out' to hear two of best bluegrass bandsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Loomis News

    ... the country to form Sawmill." Sawmill Road's Bruce Johnson is a veteran of the west coast music scene, and a Placer County resident since 1998. "I come from a background of singing," said Johnson last week by phone from Alaska where his group was ...

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    Related Topix: Bluegrass, The Bluegrass Band, Colfax, CA, Loomis, CA, Iiird Tyme Out

  14. Things to doRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 31 | Auburn Journal

    ... views Thursday, September 4, 2008 Tickets: $15 in advance / $18 at the door / sponsor $180 Presented by the Placer County Jewish Learning Academy & Chabad centers in Roseville , Sacramento and Folsom. Co-sponsored by the more Posted 7/8/08 02:36 PM ...

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    Related Topix: Commerce, CA, Folsom, CA, Family, Kids, Mammoth Lakes, CA, Roseville, CA, Events

  15. Garden Detective: Getting rid of oxalis, hiding a concrete wall, and to rake or not to rakeRead the original story

    Yesterday | Sacbee.com

    How do I get rid of oxalis growing in my creeping thyme ground cover? I've tried and tried to pull it out, but I am losing the battle.

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

  16. Placer releases cleanup guidelines for recent firesRead the original story

    Yesterday | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

    Placer County has issued cleanup guidelines to Lincoln residents whose rural properties were burned or damaged by a fire Monday and Tuesday.

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    Related Topix: Lincoln, CA

  17. Search for excellenceRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Union

    ... guides helps fund our projects. n The Curious Gardener is a quarterly newspaper written in collaboration with Placer County Master Gardeners. Its topics are seasonal, it's free to the public and it has a large e-mail and newsletter subscription ...

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    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home

  18. Woman arrested for embezzling funds from Eureka PTCRead the original story

    Yesterday | Granite Bay Press-Tribune

    ... said Friday. Angela Lyn Annis, 43, of Granite Bay faces charges of embezzlement and fraud, according to the Placer County Sheriff's Department. She surrendered to police peacefully and reportedly made partial restitution the same day for $40,000, ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Granite Bay, CA

  19. Granite Bay school volunteer arrested for alleged embezzlement

    Yesterday | Sacramento Bee

    A parent volunteer at Eureka Elementary School in Granite Bay turned herself in Friday to the Placer County Sheriff's Department after more than $40,000 was discovered missing from the school's Parent Teacher ...

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    Related Topix: Granite Bay, CA

  20. Sacramento man arrested in connection with fatal Fair Oaks crashRead the original story

    Friday | Sacramento Bee

    ... said. "He stated he didn't want to go back to prison," Dutton said. Lyons was on bail for an unrelated case in Placer County at the time of the crash. Lyons was arrested on suspicion of felony manslaughter, felony hit-and-run, violating probation, ...

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    Related Topix: Fair Oaks, CA, Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro