Kathi Sturgeon, one of two women struck by a drunk driver while riding along El Dorado Hills Boulevard in June 2008, leads a ride with more than 30 friends on that familiar path to commemorate the accident that injured her and friend Kathy Hurd. The short ride to “the rocks” at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday [...]
On the two year anniversary of the discovery of Joanne Witt’s body in her El Dorado Hills home, Steven “Boston” Colver was convicted of the 47-year-old woman’s first-degree murder. News of the verdict came less than 24 hours after jurors began deliberations Tuesday afternoon. Colver, 21, along with attorney Dain Weiner, arrived in the Placerville [...]
In one of her last official duties as Buckeye Union School District’s superintendent, Terry Wenig started a new project — the construction of the district’s sixth elementary school. Wenig welcomed her school board members, county officials, development company representatives and other guests to the new school’s groundbreaking ceremony in the Blackstone community off Latrobe Road [...]
Dozens of cars, from the classic Cadillac to the top-of-the-line Porche, filled the parking lot at La Borgota shopping center Tuesday evening as Sienna Restaurant hosted the Concours Raduno at Sienna. In addition to the cars, the evening included a fashion show by Runway Boutique in El Dorado Hills, wine tasting, appetizers and live music performed by The Rhythm [...]
As gruesome crime scene photos of Joanne Witt’s lifeless body were displayed for jurors, El Dorado County deputy district attorney Lisette Suder called the slain 47-year-old single mother the most important witness in the murder case against Steven “Boston” Colver. “Joanne is the silent witness to the truth because it’s through her death that (she) [...]
The Holy Trinity Parish Garden, a joint effort by the Human Concerns and School Ministries, was planted early in the morning of June 13 with the help of more than 18 school ministry children. The garden built by parish volunteers and will be tended by the School Ministry children, who will follow a garden curriculum [...]
Highway 50 construction to wrap up this year Just one more summer — that’s all construction crews working on the Highway 50 carpool lanes project in El Dorado Hills need to get the job done. “Their patience is sincerely appreciated,” said John Kahling, deputy director of the El Dorado County Department of Transportation’s Construction division, [...]
