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Solution To Fight Wildfire: a New Sawmill
The logging facility will be a major help in forest-thinning projects that are urgently needed in California and Nevada to aid fire prevention, advocates say.
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Memorial to Galt Police Officer Killed Responding to Caldor Fire
On Aug. 22, 2021, Grewal and Officer Kapri Herrera was traveling north on Highway 99 near Dillard Road at 4:35 a.m. to assist with the Caldor Fire in El Dorado County when their patrol vehicle was struck in a head-on DUI collision by a pick-up truck that had jumped over the center median.
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Crime
Man sentenced “30 years to Life” for Molesting Minors
JIM LORIN WESTENSEE Sentenced to “30 years to Life” after pleading guilty to molesting two minors.
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Events
Legends Night at the Speedway is this Saturday
We are one sleep away from Legends Night!
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Crime
Placerville Police Department to Run DUI Checkpoints
Drivers charged with a first-time DUI face an average of $13,500 in fines and penalties, as well as a suspended license.
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Homeless Shelter Location Support Evaporates in Light of Alternative Options
Ruiz also said the Perks Court location would only encourage illegal camping in the nearby Weber Creek canyon. “I think Perks Court is the best location for the worst outcome for not only the public out there who shop in those areas, but also for those of us who live there,”
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Life
Places to Visit in El Dorado County
El Dorado County was once the epicenter of the Gold Rush and was packed with miners looking to strike a fortune. Today, it is a picturesque place that offers adventure and relaxation.
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Crime
DA Pierson said Zero Bail puts More Dangerous Criminals Back On Our Streets
Sen. Hertzberg Warned He Would Bring the Zero-Bail Bill Back – And He Just Did
Is Hertzberg’s goal to put more dangerous criminals back on our streets?