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Assemblyman Ted Gaines garners “A” from Taxpayers Association

SACRAMENTO ย– Assemblyman Ted Gaines, R-Roseville, today announced that he has received an "A" grade for the third year in a row from the...

Former Warrior Drafted in NBA D-League Draft

Rocklin, Calif. - Former William Jessup University standout basketball player Zach Sowers was selected in the recent NBA Development League Draft.  Sowers was drafted...

Boy Scouts honor Supervisor Rocky Rockholm at Distinguished Citizen Dinner

Sacramento, Calif. ย– The Golden Empire Council of the Boy Scouts of America recently honored Placer County Supervisor F.C. "Rocky" Rockholm at a community...

Hospital workers at Sutter Roseville to Vote on Contract

Roseville, Calif.- Hospital workers at the Sutter Roseville Medical Center, will vote Friday, November 20, 2009, to ratify a robust new contract, which despite...

Sierra College Foundation Recognizes Mary Conkey with Outstanding Partner Award

Rocklin, Calif. -ย– The Sierra College Foundation has awarded Mary Conkey its 2009 Outstanding Partnership Award for her support of Sierra College as chairperson...

Carjacking and Kidnapping Arrest

Suspect Arrested in the Carjacking and Kidnapping case Placer County Detectives have arrested Rick Anthony Cooley (aka Hernandez), DOB: 11/09/1978, from North Highlands. Cooley has...

$4 million marks milestone for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Sacramento, Calif.- ย— With the renewal of a $4 million grant, the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has reached an impressive milestone. The...

Lincoln Students Learn How to Monitor and Restore Area Creeks

Lincoln, Calif.ย - Students from Lincoln High School are helping to study and protect the Auburn Ravine in a program that combines science with environmental...

Contractors join forces to give back to the Roseville community

In better economic times, Noland Williams, owner of Roseville Remodeling Construction, and Alex Arriaga, owner of Shane Alexander Custom Tile & Stone, made a...

November is National Adoption Month

November has long been considered the month of homecoming--families getting together to share traditional food and renew bonds. Unfortunately for about 75,000 children in...

๐Ÿ’ซ Business Spotlight

Stanford Ranch Family Dentistry in Rocklin serving the local community since...

Rocklin, Calif.- For nearly 24 years, Jason and Heather have grown their successful Stanford Ranch Family Dentistry practice by faithfully serving patients throughout the Rocklin, Roseville, and greater South Placer County region. Their business has grown to now employ over a dozen employees which helps them meet the growing demands of a successful local business.

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West Park High in Roseville nabs highest graduation rate in South...

Roseville, Calif. - West Park High in Roseville comes out on top in Placer County when it comes to high school graduation rates, according to ED Data, which collects fiscal, demographic, and performance data on Californiaโ€™s K-12 Schools. Overall, Placer County lays claim to the highest graduation rates in California.