Girls win by 85-22 landslide, boys meet tougher competition What do you say to your team trailing by 60 points? The Rocklin High School girls basketball coach had few options during a third-quarter timeout. “Not to worry, after all, Oak Ridge’s Lady Trojans are the defending Division I state champion,” might have brought some consolation. Or perhaps [...]
The El Dorado Hills Community Services District’s public hearing to discuss its trash and recycling pickup contract with El Dorado Disposal Services resulted in a 13-year contract extension, which will likely bring El Dorado Hills’ contract into alignment with similar contracts in Cameron Park and Placerville. Alignment with the two other West Slope communities that enforce [...]
A drug deal gone awry led to the shooting of a 21-year-old Placerville man Friday night, according to officials with the Folsom Police Department. The Placerville resident, whose name was not immediately available, suffered a non-life threatening gunshot wound and was treated at an area hospital. Folsom Police Department officers responded to a report of [...]
PLACERVILLE — The Food Bank of El Dorado County proudly present its Holiday Outreach event for 2010. For more than a decade your local Food Bank has teamed with the community and provided the supplies for a complete holiday meal to our less fortunate neighbors in communities throughout El Dorado County with this incredible event that [...]
FRESNO — Cold weather and rain greeted the cross country runners in Fresno Saturday for the CIF State Meet. The boys and girls varsity teams from Oak Ridge High, along with the girls team from Ponderosa and three individual qualifiers from the boys team who qualified at the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Meet competed in the [...]
Local young actors Kitty Czarnecki and Delaney Kelleher will star in the holiday classic, “The Quiltmaker’s Gift” at The Studio Theatre in downtown Sacramento starting this weekend. The play tells story of an old woman who makes quilts for the needy. When a self-centered king approaches her and demands a quilt, she refuses and they [...]
Swing by Town Center’s Olympus Caffé this month and you’ll likely notice something new: An easel and canvas set up in the south corner of the coffee shop and, if you’re lucky enough, Fair Oaks-based artist Ana Rincon hard at work on one of her brilliantly colored renditions. The oil on canvas painter has been using [...]
