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Church provides new direction for grieving congregation
Photo Courtesy of Kernville, Kern River United Methodist Church. The Kern River United Methodist Church welcomed its new pastor Shawn Collins in July. Worship leader Tom McKinney invited the Kern Valley Sun to interview Collins and introduce him to the local community, Friday August 16. Collins’ arrival was a welcome new phase after the congregation mourned the loss of its former pastor, Jean Sidner, who passed away mere months ago.
Folsom River District Plan draft released for public review
River District Citizens Advisory Committee to discuss the proposed plan at Aug. 26 meeting. The City of Folsom has released a draft of the Folsom River District Master Plan and is seeking feedback from the community. The plan, prepared by RRM Design Group in collaboration with Ascent Environmental, Inc., aims to revitalize the area along the American River, reconnecting the community with this historically significant and scenic waterway. The plan is designed to align with the city’s General Plan, which calls for “activating Folsom’s expansive waterfront for improved access, recreation, and economic development.”
REVIEW: Lainey Wilson lands her ‘whirlwind’ at Toyota Pavilion in Concord
CONCORD, Calif. — Country star Lainey Wilson, current holder of the Grammy for Country Album of the Year and the first woman to win entertainer of the year at the CMAs since Taylor Swift in 2011, hit the stage at Toyota Pavilion on Saturday, hours after releasing her ambitious sophomore album, Whirlwind.
A Sacramento woman died at the hospital. Her family, unaware, searched for her for more than a year
After Jessie Peterson, 31, was hospitalized in Sacramento in the spring of 2023, her family was told she had left the medical center against the advice of doctors. They spent the next year searching for her, only to learn she died just two hours after last speaking with her mother. In a $25 million lawsuit filed against the hospital, the family says the hospital never notified them of her death and learned she died only when a sheriff’s detective was able to track the case.
Stan State Students Share their Aspirations for the Fall Semester
Last week, Stan State students began their Fall 2024 semester. A new semester can bring different feelings for different students. Some are excited for the upcoming semester, while others are nervous, but everyone had something they were looking forward to this Fall. Dylan Chauhan (Kinesiology, Freshmen) said he was looking...
Helmets And Haymakers Fly As California High School Football Game Devolves Into Chaotic Bench-Clearing Brawl
Saturday’s California high school football game between Central High and Justin Garza was called at the beginning of the fourth quarter after a wild bench-clearing brawl broke out between players and coaches from both sides. The Grizzlies were awarded the win but the ugly scene marred the victory. Suspensions will come down when the California […] The post Helmets And Haymakers Fly As California High School Football Game Devolves Into Chaotic Bench-Clearing Brawl appeared first on BroBible.
Customs officers in California seize $5 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as watermelons
(CNN) — US Customs and Border Protection officers in southern California discovered that a supposed watermelon shipment wasn’t what it seemed after they uncovered more than $5 million worth of methamphetamine concealed inside, the agency said.
$80,000 in stolen merchandise, $30,000 in cash recovered in Northern California
(FOX40.COM) — A probation search conducted by Northern California police recently led to the discovery of $80,000 in stolen merchandise, about $30,000 in cash, and various narcotics. The Stockton Police Department said its officers and various agencies, including the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office and California Highway Patrol, completed the search around Bear Creek Way […]
Technically, California won’t delay an oil well protection law — but Newsom axes funding to enforce it
The governor backed off his controversial plan to extend deadlines for oil and gas operators to comply with a new law on wells. But he also wiped out the funding state agencies say they need to hire staff and carry out the regulations.
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