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New mural at Lincoln High School
Local muralist Sydney Brening freshened up Lincoln High School’s locker room with a unique design filled with school spirit. The mural was commissioned by the LHS Fighting Zebras Football Booster Club. Brening describes the inspiration for the mural, saying, “The booster club wanted it to look like when they...
Your turn: 2023 Tevis Cup champ Jeremy Reynolds won't ride Saturday as wife Heather seeks couple's 9th title
Throughout the years, the Tevis Cup has found a home in the Reynolds household. The husband and wife duo of Jeremy and Heather Reynolds have combined for eight Tevis Cup titles and five Haggin Cups, cementing themselves as one of the top families in the endurance riding world. Jeremy Reynolds...
Fighter's chance: Pro boxer gives back to Auburn community with self-defense tips for girls at Acres of Hope
Professional boxer Kevin “No Más” Montaño spent his Thursday morning utilizing his skillset to give back to the community. Montaño, who graduated from Sacramento State with a degree in kinesiology in 2020, has been boxing for 18 years and is currently undefeated (6-0-0) in his professional career.
Maggie Rose McGurk: Fun at the Women's Summer Ministry Potluck
Fun on Saturday, July 13, as about 150 women enjoyed a variety of delicious salads, an outstanding speaker and fellowship during the Women's Ministry Summer Salad Potluck at Lincoln Community Church. The speaker, Tiffany Holland, shared a message that was very well received. The next Women's Ministry event at Lincoln...
Looking Back, Loomis:1999 - Get Ed, he can fix anything
Cal and Barbara Rowland's "Rockin' R Carriage Co." was the setting for the Loomis Basin Chamber Mixer. The couple had 3 Belgian and 4 Percheron draft horses to provide horse power for a street wagon and a covered wagon. They also had an Amish-built 6-passenger vis-a-vis for weddings. Leanna Hogland...
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...
Pelosi privately favors open nomination above Harris endorsement
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) reportedly favors an open nomination process rather than selecting Vice President Kamala Harris as the candidate at the Democratic National Convention next month if President Joe Biden steps aside. According to a report in Politico, four people familiar with private discussions involving Pelosi earlier this month say that she […]
No Tickets Sold With All Six Mega Millions Lottery Numbers; Tuesday’s Drawing $279 Million
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing to $279 million. There were three tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, lottery officials announced. The one sold at...
Excessive heat warnings in effect for desert and mountain communities in Southern California
Portions of Los Angeles County, including Palmdale and Lancaster, as well as smaller towns in the San Gabriel Mountains and the Antelope Valley, can expect to see temperatures of 100 to 110 degrees.
America’s largest economy is falling out of love with Tesla—and it’s only going to get worse
Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X Holdings Corp., speaks at the Milken Institute's Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel,on May 6, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. This might be the end of a love affair that became unrequited. Elon Musk has been steadfast in...
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