Three men were killed and the juvenile driver is behind bars on suspicion of drunken driving after a car left an Applegate road and hit a tree late Thursday, the California Highway ...
10 YEARS AGO
Oct. 4, 2001 – Eric Green was named king, and Lisa Alonzo was crowned queen, during the Colfax High School homecoming football game. The Falcons beat Dixon, 24-6. T ...
John O’Neill said he’s thankful that a Placer County jury found him innocent of battery charges filed after an Interstate 80 offramp altercation with Sacramento radio personali ...
The Placer Hills Fire Protection District is looking for a few good men and women who want to be at the forefront of helping others.
Beginning next month, the fire district, which ...
I was thinking about our current 4-year term for the office of the president.
It seems it takes around 18 months to get his/her feet wet and learn the ropes. Then the last 18 mont ...
Work resumed last week on the Interstate 80 overlay project between Meadow Vista and Colfax. Construction is taking place weekdays overnight, from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m., and requires la ...
While a zombie apocalypse probably isn’t on the horizon for Placer County, residents should be well-prepared for surviving other natural disasters and emergencies according to th ...
Applications are being accepted to fill a vacancy on the Weimar-Applegate-Colfax Municipal Advisory Council.
The Weimar-Applegate-Colfax MAC is a seven-member advisory body that r ...
Applegate’s Joshua Hardt died last October serving his country in Afghanistan. Back home, he had loved the Sierra outdoors.
On Memorial Day, his country will remember his sacri ...
Westbound Interstate 80 traffic flows near the Heather Glen exit were temporarily disrupted at about 9 a.m. because of a big-rig fire that could have been worse than it was.
Drive ...
