Firemen save Colfax building from total damage

One Colfax businesses is completely closed, another has found space in a neighboring business, and the third is open following a fire Friday evening at the Colfax Junction building ...

Throwing good money after bad

I just heard the funniest item on the news this morning that I could not believe. The state is asking the people to, now get this, to donate money to them. Come on, folks, who got ...

Another View: Brown budget is wrong for California

Every May the Governor releases an updated version of his January budget proposal. This year’s “May Revise” shows that Governor Brown is dead set on growing government and ra ...

Community Calendar

Thursday Colfax Visual Art Departments Spring Art Show from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Colfax High School Theatre, 24995 Ben Taylor Road. Artworks from the ceramics, art, printmaking, ...

Independence Day moving forward

There won’t be any fireworks to cap off the Colfax Independence Day celebration this year, but that isn’t stopping organizers from planning a bang-up event for Sunday, July 3. ...

Colfax Chronicles

One Year Ago May 20, 2010 – Colfax High sophomore Pressley Wetterstrom grabbed a pair of medals to highlight the Falcons’ effort at last weekend’s CIF Sac-Joaquin Section sw ...

Amgen cowbells ring and Auburn shines at Stage 3 start

The cacophony of cowbells and the cheers of thousands of boisterous Amgen Tour of California spectators sent cyclists through Downtown Auburn on Tuesday amid a carnival atmosphere ...

Rain won’t stop Amgen’s Tour of California Auburn start

With rain in the forecast and a chill in the air, Auburn is awaiting its Amgen Tour of California moment in the sun Tuesday. And while the National Weather Service isn’t forecast ...

What’s nation coming to?

Why is our governor thinking about cutting 30 days out of our children’s school year, yet we’re giving free scholarships to illegals? We’re laying off teachers and making cut ...

Where are Sutter priorities?

In an April letter to employees, (President and CEO of Sutter Health) Pat Fry announced that Sutter Health would make a charitable donation of $1 million to the Sacramento Kings. O ...