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Terry Hanck slated for Folsom Powerhouse of Blues Sunday
Get ready to beat the heat this Sunday at Powerhouse Pub in Folsom, where blues artist Terry Hanck will be taking the stage for an afternoon of soulful tunes and electrifying saxophone solos. As temperatures soar into the triple digits across the region, there’s no better way to stay cool than with some cool blues in the air-conditioned comfort of Powerhouse.
Folsom Big Lots amongst nationwide closures
Earlier this month, retailer Big Lots announced their plans to close dozens of stores on an effort to combat financial woes. The Folsom location has now been named as one of the forthcoming closures. On Friday, many customers of the store, located at 9500 Greenback Lane in Folsom announced a...
Elk Grove weekly crime update July 21, 2024
This is a look at the crimes reported in the city of Elk Grove for the period July 3-9, 2024. These are in some cases in addition to the crimes reported on the Elk Grove Police Department daily watch summary. The Daily Watch Summary only lists crimes where there was an arrest.
Black families fight for California Gold Country land taken from their ancestors
COLOMA -- In a tiny town where the California gold rush began, Black families are seeking restitution for land that was taken from their ancestors to make way for a state park now frequented by fourth graders learning about the state's history.Their efforts in Coloma, a town of around 300 people that's located about 36 miles northeast of Sacramento, are one of the latest examples of Black Americans urging the government to atone for practices that have kept them from thriving long after chattel slavery was abolished.Debates over reparations for African Americans often come back to land. That was at...
Two homes burn in Rancho Cordova fire Saturday evening
Try quick work of firefighters saved two different Sacramento County homes from devastation Saturday evening in Rancho Cordova. Just before 6 p.m. Saturday evening, the 911 call center received calls for a fire that had broken out between two homes on the 10,000 block of Paiute Way in Rancho Cordova.
Lan Larison Named Big Sky Preseason Offensive Player of the Year
FARMINGTON, Utah – Adding another trohpy to his case, UC Davis football running back Lan Larison has been named the 2024 Big Sky Conference Preseason Offensive Player of the Year, holding on to an award he earned at the end of the 2023 season as announced by the conference as part of the 2024 Big Sky Kickoff Weekend.
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