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PCWA asking raw water customers to voluntarily reduce or suspend use...

Auburn, Calif. - Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) is asking customers who purchase untreated water for irrigation purposes to consider voluntarily reducing or suspending use of that water for the next several months.

Placer’s Veterans Services Office hits new records as demand for services...

Auburn, Calif. - Placer County's Veterans Services Office helped file a record 5,208 veteran claims last fiscal year - a more than 40% increase from the previous year, which itself was already a record high, according to data presented to the Board of Supervisors today.

A doctor’s wakeup call: This story could save your life

Sacramento, Calif. - Last November, I was really looking forward to a trip to the 49th state, and having a wonderful opportunity to visit with my sister in her terrain of Alaska. She is battling

Roseville and Rocklin free Mulch Mayhem on May 4th

Roseville, Calif.- Free water-saving mulch will be available during Mulch Mayhem events in Roseville and Rocklin on Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 8 a.m. to noon.

Biking Roseville: Downtown offers perfect location for a day of exploring

Roseville, Calif. - Looking for a new outdoor adventure close to home? Perhaps one that includes some entertainment and dining? Add in affordable and you have a stellar combination. Downtown Roseville is the starting and endpoint for this grand adventure. Let's go Biking Roseville!

California Unemployment Rate by County 2024: Placer County among top ten...

Roseville, Calif. - Placer County's unemployment moved down in the latest report following a recent jump from the California Economic Development Dept. The latest report keeps Placer County tied for 7th best in California for the lowest unemployment rate statewide.

Genesis G70 still lacks name recognition

Roseville, Calif. - Being a relatively new luxury vehicle ain't easy. Why? It's a tough task going head to head with venerable companies like Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Cadillac, Jaguar, Audi, and Lexus.

Taco Throwdown in Roseville @theGrounds

Roseville, Calif.- The gauntlet has been thrown down as local restaurants take on the challenge this April 20 for bragging rights at the 5th Annual Taco Throwdown in Roseville.

Roseville Electric Utility national award for safety practices

Roseville, Calif. - Roseville Electric Utility has earned the American Public Power Association's Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2023.

Rocklin Brewfest 2024 returns June 1 at Johnson-Springview Park

Rocklin, Calif. - Come join the fun at the 16th annual Rocklin Brewfest on June 1, 2024 at Johnson-Springview Park. The annual event is presented by the South Placer Rotary Club.

๐Ÿ’ซ Business Spotlight

Main Street Plaza in Roseville offers convenient & affordable housing near...

Roseville, Calif.- Convenience, below-market rates, and amenities all come together at Main Street Plaza in Historic Old Roseville. The latest in affordable housing, these two and three bedroom rentals

Welcome to the Brighter Side

California Dreamin’, Roseville ranks as a top growth destination in United...

Roseville, Calif.- The oft promulgated narrative that there is a mass California exodus might make for compelling cable news and political pundit sophistry. Yet, researchers continue to indicate, no matter how often it's said