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Placer County seeks applicants for Charter Review Committee
AUBURN, Calif. — Placer County residents are invited to take part in a once-every-five-years review of the Placer County Charter – a governing document that guides the organizational structure, duties and responsibilities of the county’s elected and appointed officials. The county this week opened recruitment for members...
Vitalant reports ’emergency’ shortage of Type O blood donations in California
(FOX40.COM) — A nonprofit is calling on all blood donors to give following a low donor turnout this summer. Vitalant, a nonprofit blood services provider, said it’s facing an “emergency shortage” of type O blood and the supply of it has dropped to an 18-month low. Type O is considered to be critical for patients […]
Summer League standout to compete for roster spot on Kings
Boogie Ellis has reached a contract agreement with the Kings and will compete for a roster spot in training camp, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic (X link). The 23-year-old guard played for Sacramento’s Summer League team after going undrafted out of USC last month. He averaged 11.2 PPG in five games while shooting 51.3% from the field and 54.5% from three-point range.
Lincoln teen wins 2 events at U.S. Open Trapshooting Championships
A local teen can claim the title as one of the sharpest shooters in the country following two first-place finishes at the Amateur Trapshooting Association U.S. Open last month. Shortly after graduating from Twelve Bridges Middle School in Lincoln, Ryan Whitney made the trip to Las Vegas to represent Team...
Kessler Edwards to the Mavericks on a Two-Way, Jordan Ford signs one-year contract with Aquila Basket Trento
This afternoon we’re rounding up news on a couple former Kings players. Kessler Edwards is joining the Dallas Mavericks on a Two-Contract, according to a report from The Athletic’s Shams Charania:. Edwards spent the last season and a half in Sacramento, and appeared in 54 games last season...
Sacramento Kings continue to try and replace void left by Jordi Fernandez
The Sacramento Kings and head coach Mike Brown continue their mission of trying to fill the void by Jordi Fernandez and the other coaches that went with him (more on this in a moment) by adding new assistants to their staff. On Thursday, it was reported that Jim Moran was...
Soroptimist of American River installs officers
On June 26, Soroptimist International of the American River held the installation of 2024-25 President Karen Quinlan and the Board of Directors. "We are very excited to welcome Karen as our new president," Soroptimist International of the American River said in an email to the Auburn Journal. "Karen is the recently retired principal of Cirby Elementary School. Her excellent leadership at Cirby Elementary will make her an invaluable leader in Soroptimist International."
California’s Park Fire destroys buildings and forces thousands to flee as a fast-moving fire ravages Canadian tourist town
CNN — California’s largest wildfire of the year has burned an area larger the size of the entire city of Los Angeles, destroyed dozens of buildings and forced thousands of residents to flee their homes as wildfires wreak havoc in the Western United States. Meanwhile, homes and businesses in a popular Canadian resort town were incinerated as a wildfire continued to roar through the area. Here’s the latest:
Draft analyst compares Sacramento Kings draft pick Devin Carter to Derrick White
The Sacramento Kings have had a great offseason. They retained Malik Monk, executed a sign-and-trade for DeMar DeRozan, and added some nice depth at center and point guard. But arguably more important than all of that, it seems they knocked their 13th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft out of the park by selecting Devin Carter.
Folsom Blvd. lane closures to continue, rail project taking longer
Motorists along a section of Folsom Boulevard and other intersecting streets in Folsom can expect lane closures to continue a bit longer than expected. According to the City of Folsom, Sacramento Regional Transit District’s continuing construction efforts to add a passing track to provide 15-minute service frequency to Folsom area stations are expected to take a few additional weeks.
CA Leaders React to Order On Homeless Encampments
California communities are scrambling to figure out what an executive order means for them. The governor wants state agencies to clear homeless encampments. Guidelines include giving people a two days notice and storing property for at least two months. The order doesn’t require cities and counties take the same action...
Delbert Anderson Quartet Merges Navajo Music with Jazz and Funk in Free Concert Aug. 13
The Mondavi Center in partnership with The Gorman Museum of Native American Art at UC Davis presents Delbert Anderson, a Diné jazz trumpeter, compose and educator, merging Navajo “spinning songs” with jazz and funk. Anderson leads a quartet that creates a unique sound in the Native American jazz scene.
Fire at Sacramento recycling facility produces plume of smoke
SACRAMENTO – A plume of smoke can be seen in the Sacramento area as crews battle a fire at a recycling facility Thursday afternoon. The Sacramento Fire Department said the fire is burning the Green Evolution Recycling, located at the corner of Florin Perkins Road and 24th Avenue in southeastern Sacramento. Crews responded to the fire shortly before 5 p.m.No injuries have been reported at this time and what started the fire is under investigation.
Your Money, Smart Money: Got a kid in sports? Here's How to handle the mounting costs
My wife and I are getting off easy this fall, we only have one kid in sports right now and he’s playing relatively inexpensive soccer. Anyone with kids enrolled in sports knows the cost of participation can be quite high. Whether money is needed for new equipment, fees or transportation getting to and from games and practices, the expenses quickly add up.
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