Arsenic levels in Penryn raise concerns over Project 8 Winery
Penryn, Calif. - Local Penryn and Placer County residents urge further testing as high levels of arsenic were detected in the soil on the development site of Project 8 Winery. A soil sample revealed
$28 million sewer line project approved for Placer One and Sac...
The Placer County Board of Supervisors recently action to approve a funding agreement for a $28 million backbone sewer line connection to the Placer One development project that will include the Sacramento State Placer Center.
Placer Community Foundation selected to manage Conservation Program Endowment
Roseville, Calif. - Placer Community Foundation (PCF) was recently selected by the Placer Conservation Authority to house the Placer County Conservation Program (PCCP) Endowment Fund. Through partnership with the Foundation, the PCCP endowment is anticipated
Love Blooms Adopt-a-Thon this Friday at Placer Animal Services in Auburn
Auburn, Calif. - Placer County Animal Services is excited to announce its upcoming Love Blooms Adopt-a-Thon event on Friday, March 31 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Placer County to expedite building permits for storm-damaged property
Auburn, Calif. - The Placer County Building Services Division will expedite building permits for property that has been damaged in the recent storms by snow, mudslides, fire, floods, tree damage or other catastrophic events.
Placer County CalFresh and Medi-Cal recipients impacts from Congressional budget
Following changes in the federal budget passed by Congress earlier this year, Placer County residents who are receiving CalFresh or Medi-Cal benefits will be impacted this spring as many pandemic-era emergency measures come to an end
United Auburn Indian Community Announces Expanded Nonprofit Grant Program
Auburn, Calif. - The United Auburn Indian Community (UAIC) is excited to announce the expansion of the UAIC Nonprofit Grant Program, including an increase in the maximum award
Placer County to provide meals at temporary shelter in Auburn
Auburn, Calif. - The Placer County Mobile Temporary Shelter in North Auburn will soon be providing meals to campers. Given the camp has no onsite kitchen facility or food storage capability, camp residents must currently leave the shelter on a daily basis for meals.
Placer County mobile temporary shelter for unhoused in North Auburn
Auburn, Calif. - Placer County has opened a first-of-its-kind mobile temporary shelter in Auburn to serve local unhoused residents. The low-barrier shelter is located in the Placer County Government Center and consists of approximately 50 heavy-duty tents with cots and basic bedding.
Mark Watts appointed to Placer County Planning Commission
Auburn, Calif. - The Placer County Board of Supervisors acted on Tuesday to appoint North Auburn resident Mark Watts to the Placer County Planning Commission, representing District 5.
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Making a Splash in Roseville at Steve Wallen Swim School
Roseville, Calif. - Steve Wallen Swim School in Roseville teaches swim lessons and water safety for infants, kids, and adults of all skill levels.
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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.
