Test your home for radon – and win!: January is National Radon Action Month, and in recognition of that, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension and its partners are sponsoring a “Test Your Home for Radon and Win” contest for residents of Douglas, Carson City and Washoe counties. Homeowners can qualify to win a $1,500 credit […]
Gold Run, CA…..Crews are on scene at a vehicle vs.embankment accident at I80 and Eagle Lakes. Roadway is blocked. Traffic is backing up. Please travel with caution in the area.
Emergency crews are responding to a traffic collision at I80 and Eagles Lake. #2 Lane is Blocked, so please travel with caution in the area. It appears there is a semi involved. Updates to come as needed…
On February 3, 2011, the Douglas County Board of Commissioners will be voting on a proposed Resolution amending the monthly sewer rates for the County owned Sewer Utility. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BY DOUGLAS COUNTY ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO MONTHLY SEWER RATES FOR THE COUNTY SEWER UTILITY By way of Resolution, the Douglas County Board […]
Homeowners, farmers, ranchers, pest control applicators and land managers are invited to attend a Yellow starthistle control workshop set for Friday, January 28, 2011. The event will be held from 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.at the El Dorado County Administrative Building C (Planning Commission Room), 2850 Fairlane Court in Placerville. Participants will learn about mechanical, […]
The Placer County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of a man caught on video stealing women’s purses from grocery carts in Auburn. December 30, deputies began investigating a series of purse thefts that occurred while shoppers were selecting merchandise from grocery store shelves. The victims had placed their purses in shopping carts and the […]
Placer County District 5 Supervisor Jennifer Montgomery presented a $5,000 check for Meals on Wheels to Sarah Hall Deardorff, Executive Director of the Sierra Senior Services program in Truckee on Sun., Jan. 2, 2011. for the Meals on Wheels program on Sun., Jan. 2, 2011, in Truckee. In 2010, Supervisor Montgomery directed that her Fiscal […]
Washington, DC…The U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce announced today that construction spending during November 2010 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $810.2 billion, 0.4 percent (±1.6%)* above the revised October estimate of $806.7 billion. The November figure is 6.0 percent (±1.9%) below the November 2009 estimate of $861.5 billion. […]
The Senate District 1 Special General Election will be held on Tuesday January 4, 2011. Mail Ballots have been mailed, please consider returning them as soon as possible either by mailing, or dropping off at the Drive-Up Ballot Box in front of Building C at 2850 Fair Lane Court, just follow the signs, no postage […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…Crews are working an accident on Pioneer at Emerald Way in the South Lake area. In North Lake there is a non-injury accident on SR-28 and National. It has been quiet on the local roadways as the storms have cleared out…