The first Jacob Fine Memorial Scholarship will be awarded May 2 at the Ponderosa Scholarship Night. Jacob Fine attended Ponderosa High School from 2002-06. He generously served his school as a commissioner, in student leadership and on the snowboarding team. He brought humor and intellectual gifts to the classroom and was known as a friend to [...]
Join Sierra Wildlife Rescue to learn more about wildlife through upcoming classes. March classes for prospective rehabbers include Songbird First Aid on March 12 from 7 to 9 p.m.; Rehabbing Rabbits on March 16 from 1 to 3 p.m.; Rehabbing Raptors on March 27 from 7 to 9 p.m.; and Rehabbing Waterfowl and Game Birds on March [...]
Oak Meadow Elementary held its third annual Art Walk in its multipurpose room last Thursday evening. The fundraiser for the school’s popular “Meet the Masters” art program was also an opportunity for parents and students to browse the hundreds of pieces of student artwork on display. Led entirely by approximately 50 parent volunteers known as [...]
Faithful Stewards, started by El Dorado Hills couple Alisha and Brandon Mecier in 2006, will once again host its Wine & Desert fundraiser. This year’s event will be held from 7 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, March 1, at Lakehills Church, 7000 Rossmore Lane in El Dorado Hills. Enjoy wine tasting, desserts, live music, El [...]
Ted and Beth Gaines were in El Dorado Hills last week to update the Tea Party Patriots on what they’re doing in Sacramento to protect taxpayers. Both were elected in 2011, Beth to the reconfigured Assembly District 6, which now contains El Dorado Hills and Cameron Park, plus portions of Placer and Sacramento counties, Ted [...]
The following information was taken from El Dorado County sheriff’s reports: Out late Feb. 15: Four teenagers out past curfew reportedly ran from deputies when they were found on Valley View Parkway. The teens received citations. Too much and too young Feb. 17: Deputies arrested an allegedly intoxicated 20-year-old man on Powers Drive. Cut it [...]
Raising her family in an affluent El Dorado Hills neighborhood, mother Karrie Kinsella wanted to show her three daughters there’s more to life than money. “I wanted to show them something that you can’t put a price on,” she explained. In 2011 the family joined the El Dorado Second Sight Club and got a puppy to [...]
