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Housing Solutions for North Lake Tahoe Take Center Stage at Discover & Discuss Community Event in Kings Beach

May 02, 2025 12:48PM ● By Placer County News Release

More than 100 community members joined Placer County staff from various departments and other community partners this week at the county’s Discover & Discuss community event at the North Tahoe Event Center.

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Former Rocklin Police Captain Appointed to Planning Commission

May 02, 2025 08:40AM ● By Placer County News Release

The Placer County Board of Supervisors has appointed Rocklin resident Trent Jewell to the Placer County Planning Commission, representing District 3.

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Placer4MentalHealth Wellness Fair Returns May 15 with Entertainment, Workshops and More

May 02, 2025 08:33AM ● By Placer County News Release

In partnership with the local Campaign for Community Wellness, Placer County will host the second Placer4MentalHealth Wellness Fair on Thursday, May 15, in Roseville.

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Placer to Host a Series of Events for Affordable Housing Month

May 02, 2025 08:28AM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County is launching a series of events in May to recognize Affordable Housing Month and underscore the county’s ongoing commitment to addressing the critical need for safe, stable and affordable housing for all residents.

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Sierra Nevada Journeys is getting ready for Girls in STEM Camp.
Young Women from the Sacramento Region will Attend Girls in STEM Camp with Sierra Nevada Journeys

May 01, 2025 04:52PM ● By Sierra Nevada Journeys News Release

Sierra Nevada Journeys is getting ready for Girls in STEM Camp. It is a transformative two-day outdoor experience designed to engage and inspire girls ages 10 to 14 in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

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87th Annual Placer County Fair Starts June 26

Apr 30, 2025 02:07PM ● By Placer County Fair News Release

Fairgoers will also enjoy live entertainment, dozens of food booths, the crowning of Miss Placer County, shop custom arts and crafts vendors, and choose the region's top rib master.

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Placer County Invites North Lake Tahoe and Donner Summit Communities to Shape Green Waste Solutions

Apr 30, 2025 01:44PM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County has launched a community-driven initiative to reimagine green waste recycling services in Franchise Area 3, which spans from Donner Summit to North Lake Tahoe.

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Notice of Preparation for Granite View Condominium Revised Environmental Report Available for Public Review

Apr 30, 2025 12:59PM ● By Placer County News Release

A revised notice of preparation for environmental impact report for the proposed Granite View Condominium project is now available for public review and comment through May 22.

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1 Pill Can Kill Placer Campaign Expands Efforts to Combat Fentanyl Crisis

Apr 30, 2025 12:48PM ● By Placer County News Release

Data shows fentanyl-related deaths declining in 2024

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Annual Point-in-Time Count Results for Placer and Nevada Counties

Apr 30, 2025 12:22PM ● By Homeless Resource Council of the Sierras News Release

The annual Point-in-Time survey of people experiencing homelessness in Placer and Nevada counties was conducted on Jan. 29 to determine where people experiencing homelessness stayed the night of Jan. 28 and continued by street outreach teams through Feb 6. The survey count was conducted by local volunteers, nonprofits, and city and county staff.

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Placer Community Foundation volunteer with food donations.
Fighting Hunger Forever

Apr 30, 2025 12:08PM ● By Placer Community Foundation News Release

Auburn Interfaith Food Closet’s Endowment Secures Their Future

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California Restaurant Foundation’s Annual Resilience Fund Returns for the Fifth Year

Apr 28, 2025 12:57PM ● By California Restaurant Foundation News Release

Grant Applications for California’s Independent Restaurants are Now Open

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Tahoe City Golf Course Irrigation Replacement Project Begins in May

Apr 28, 2025 12:38PM ● By Tahoe City Public Utility District (TCPUD) News Release

Tahoe City Public Utility District (TCPUD) will begin construction this May on a $2.1 million project to replace the aging irrigation system at the Tahoe City Golf Course.

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FBI Arrests Alleged South Lake Tahoe Fentanyl Distributor

Apr 28, 2025 12:34PM ● By Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) News Release

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Sacramento Field Office announces the arrest of Timothy Austin Pannell, 31, of South Lake Tahoe, on a federal complaint for alleged distribution of fentanyl, a felony.

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Annual Point-in-Time Count Results for Placer and Nevada Counties

Apr 28, 2025 12:29PM ● By Homeless Resource Council of the Sierras (HRCS) News Release

The annual Point-in-Time survey of people experiencing homelessness in Placer and Nevada counties was conducted on Jan. 29 to determine where people experiencing homelessness stayed the night of Jan. 28 and continued by street outreach teams through Feb 6.

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Colla Voce gets Spotlight of the Month for Arts Council of Placer County

Apr 28, 2025 12:15PM ● By Arts Council of Placer County News Release

Join us in congratulating and celebrating the 20th year of Colla Voce, a non-profit arts organization based in Auburn. They began in 2005 as an adult group of chamber singers under Founding Artistic Director, Janine Dexter.

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Supervisor Gustafson Appointed to State Board of Fire Services

Apr 25, 2025 02:02PM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County District 5 Supervisor Cindy Gustafson was appointed by the governor April 23 to serve on the State Board of Fire Services.

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Great Turnout for Arts Advocacy Day

Apr 24, 2025 04:08PM ● By Arts Council of Placer County News Release

On April 23, a dedicated team of Placer County arts advocates made their voices heard at the California State Capitol, representing local arts organizations and lobbying for critical support.

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Public Health Launches Campaign to Reduce Deadly Senior Falls

Apr 24, 2025 03:42PM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County is rolling out a new fall prevention campaign aimed at protecting older adults who face the highest risk of deadly falls.

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Buzz Oates and Placer County Break Ground on Placer Commerce Center

Apr 24, 2025 03:32PM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County and the Buzz Oats development company hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking for the Placer Commerce Center, celebrating a bright future for business, innovation and high-wage jobs in west Placer.

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Lake Tahoe Prescribed Fires Continue This Week

Apr 24, 2025 03:18PM ● By USDA Forest Service News Release

Conditions and weather permitting

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upgraded flag poles displaying the flags representing each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces
New Flags Soar Higher as Placer County Unveils Upgraded Walk of Honor Memorial

Apr 24, 2025 03:07PM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County, in partnership with the Granite Bay Rotary Club, today unveiled enhancements to the Walk of Honor Memorial in Granite Bay with a flag-raising ceremony.

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New Eastern Placer Launchpad Program Opens Up $1M In Funding to Build Workforce Housing

Apr 24, 2025 02:50PM ● By Placer County News Release

Placer County began accepting applications to fund new deed-restricted housing units for the local workforce in North Lake Tahoe.

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Nevada County Designates New Landmark

Apr 23, 2025 09:29AM ● By Nevada County News Release

Nevada County Board of Supervisors approved the Resolution to Landmark the Grant Schoolhouse, located at 135 Winchester St, in Grass Valley, on March 11.

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License to Kill

Apr 22, 2025 04:48PM ● By Robert Lewis, CalMatters.org

Ivan Dimov was convicted of reckless driving in 2013, after fleeing police in Washington state while his passenger allegedly dumped heroin out the window.

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Roseville DMV Office Opening for REAL ID Appointments

Apr 22, 2025 03:28PM ● By California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) News Release

The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) today announced the Roseville office at 7200 Galilee Road will offer appointments on Saturday, May 3, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., to accommodate customers who want to get a REAL ID before the May 7 federal enforcement date.

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Trailhead Improvements Coming to Lower Sawtooth Recreation Area

Apr 22, 2025 03:25PM ● By County of Placer News Release

Placer County is moving forward with trailhead improvements this spring at the Lower Sawtooth parking lot at the popular entrance to U.S. Forest Service Road 06 in the Truckee area.

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Placer Community Foundation 20-Year Celebration a Success

Apr 22, 2025 03:05PM ● By Placer Community Foundation News Release

Placer Community Foundation held a special event on March 11th to celebrate the many donors, nonprofit partners and community volunteers who have collectively helped the Foundation grow over the last 20 years.

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County Moves Forward with 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan

Apr 22, 2025 02:49PM ● By County of Placer News Release

The Placer County Board of Supervisors took action Tuesday to approve the Countywide Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan, outlining the funding status of 76 projects slated to be constructed by 2030.

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Placer County to host April 30 Discover & Discuss Community Event

Apr 22, 2025 02:45PM ● By County of Placer News Release

Placer County is inviting the public and regional stakeholders to our next Discover and Discuss community event, April 30 from 5-7:30 p.m. at the North Tahoe Event Center (8318 N Lake Boulevard) in Kings Beach.

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Irrigation Season Begins Amid Ongoing Spaulding Repairs

Apr 22, 2025 02:41PM ● By Placer County Water Agency News Release

With the 2025 irrigation season now underway, the Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) is implementing seasonal conservation measures in response to ongoing limited water deliveries from Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E).

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Sutter Roseville Medical Center Receives Accreditation for Neurology Residency Program

Apr 22, 2025 02:34PM ● By Sutter Health Roseville News Release

New Program to Train 12 Resident Physicians Annually, Expanding Access to Specialized Neuro Care

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Placer County to Host Walk of Honor Flag Raising Ceremony

Apr 15, 2025 10:57AM ● By County of Placer News Release

Placer County, in partnership with the Granite Bay Rotary Club, will be hosting a commemorative ceremony at the Walk of Honor Memorial in Granite Bay on April 17 at 1 p.m.

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Youth Commission Call Out for New Student Members

Apr 15, 2025 10:53AM ● By Placer County Youth Commission News Release

The Placer County Youth Commission is now accepting applications from local youth who wish to serve as one of 21 formally appointed members for the 2025-26 term.

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Prescribed Fire Operations Continue Week of April 14

Apr 15, 2025 10:48AM ● By Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team News Release

If conditions and weather are favorable, the Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team will continue prescribed burning this week at Lake Tahoe. The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit will burn piles off North Upper Truckee Road near Osgood Swamp to reduce excess vegetation (fuels) that can feed unwanted wildfires. Smoke will be present.

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