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Auburn California news, events and local happenings. The seat of Placer County, local government related updates will be posted here.

Placer County ranked #2 in quality of life, 4th healthiest in...

Roseville, Calif.- Following three consecutive years as the second healthiest county in California, Placer County dips slightly to the number four slot behind a trio of Bay Area counties. Marin, a perennially winner remains atop the list of California's healthiest counties.

Placer County to conserve 430 acres with Fed, State, and County...

Auburn, Calif. - The Placer County Conservation Program is set to acquire an additional 430 acres near Sheridan that will continue the mission of conserving lands that are critical to the survival of sensitive species and their habitat.

Suzanne Jones chosen as 2024 chair for Placer County Board of...

Auburn, Calif. - District 4 Supervisor Suzanne Jones was chosen by fellow board members today to serve as the next chair of the Placer County Board of Supervisors for 2024. District 1 Supervisor Bonnie Gore was named as vice chair.

On Location in Placer County: Hurray for Hollywood & beyond

Auburn, Calif. - Filmmakers around the world are seeking the next great location and they're looking right here in Placer County.

Placer ‘Red Sand’ event to raise awareness of human trafficking and...

Auburn, Calif.- Families and organizations throughout Placer County are invited to join the Placer County Children's System of Care, Probation Department, law enforcement and other partners in raising awareness of human trafficking through the "Red Sand Project."

Placer County’s Mobile Crisis Team transitions to round-the-clock service, providing immediate...

Auburn, Calif. - Starting January 1, 2024, Placer County's Mobile Crisis Team transitioned to round-the-clock service, seven days a week, to meet people in crisis where they are - whether in a park, at a school, in a shelter, at home, in a parking lot, or beyond.

Movies filmed in Placer County: Which is your favorite?

Placer County locations have played a part in dozens of films going all the way back to the 1920's. See the list of Movies filmed in Placer County.

Auburn “A Very Jerry Christmas”, two nights of holiday jams

Auburn, Calif.- Cheerful camaraderie, music, and dancing return this holiday season for another epic, two-night engagement of the popular Very Jerry XMAS. Get ready for some good vibes at these annual sellout shows

Placer County’s Free Tax Prep program seeks volunteers for 2024 tax...

Auburn, Calif. - Looking to make a difference and give back to the community in the new year? Placer County's Free Tax Prep program (also known as VITA) is currently seeking volunteers for the 2024 tax season.

RiverArc project aims to shift water demands from American River to...

Auburn, Calif. - In an important move to secure the region's water future, the Placer County Water Agency Board of Directors recently approved funding and contracts to begin work on RiverArc. This new project is designed with climate change in mind; it aims to both help ensure a reliable water supply in the region and protect the sensitive environment of the Lower American River.

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Paul Black’s Solar Panel Cleaning in Roseville serving the region for...

Roseville, Calif. - Money-saving solar panels in Roseville, Rocklin and throughout South Placer County have become ubiquitous From new residential solar communities continue to big business and after market installation, solar seems to be a smart choice to shred those high monthly electric costs.

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FEMA Recognizes Roseville as “Best in the Nation”

Roseville, Calif.- Roseville's status as the first city in the nation to achieve the highest Class 1 rating for flood protection by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was recognized back