Darol Rasmussen died surrounded by family on Nov. 23 at his ranch home in Cameron Park. He was 89 years old. Rasmussen was a retired dentist, rancher, developer, political activist, author, humanitarian and fixture in Cameron Park for 30 years. A press release from the Cameron Park Rotary Club called Rasmussen “The epitome of a Rotarian [...]
Breakfast. Breaking one’s fast. As your momma used to say, it’s “the most important meal of the day.” Why, exactly, is it the most important meal of the day? Oh I don’t know, it probably has something to do with calories and energy or something along those lines. It’s certainly the most satisfying meal of [...]
SHINGLE SPRINGS — The Ponderosa High girls basketball played its first preseason game against rival El Dorado Tuesday. The Cougars’ domination over Ponderosa the past four years was a definite thorn in the Bruins’ paws coming in, but the bad memories were swept away as all three Ponderosa teams won, with the Bruin varsity squad [...]
What: “Grease” Who: Imagination Theater Where: On the grounds of the El Dorado County Fair, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville When: Dec. 3 — 26 Cost: Tickets are $17 for adults, $14 for seniors and $10 for children Information: (530) 642-0404 Imagination Theater has done it again: The Placerville theater company is bringing one of the [...]
EDITOR: We at El Dorado County Habitat for Humanity and the Peterson Family are requesting your assistance in support of our upcoming home build. Elizabeth Peterson contacted EDCHFH in response to Habitat’s outreach program soliciting needy families to apply to purchase a modest Habitat home. Beth’s letter was received by Habitat’s Family Selection committee in [...]
