10 YEARS AGO
Aug. 9, 2001 – Placer County Deputy Sheriff Mike Maynard spent his final patrol shift in Colfax Wednesday evening. Maynard, a 28-year veteran, began his retirement ...
The Placer High cross country team dominated the first Pioneer Valley League meet of the season on all levels Wednesday at Renfree Park in Sacramento.
The Placer boys placed three ...
Nick Brown, an avid skateboarder who became a friend to many during the short time he was in Auburn, was remembered with tears, flowers and a roadside marker in the shape of a cros ...
They run for the sheer joy of it. They run in insufferably hot weather. They run with their best friends. They run with Placer High alumni. They are the cross country team of Place ...
His hand thickly bandaged, 91-year-old Ken Heffren described Tuesday how he fought off a vicious dog attack in his backyard.
Heffren, a feisty World War II veteran and retired tel ...
Walking into Earl Crabbe Gym, one cannot help but notice the many pennants hanging from the walls of this venerable edifice. Most signify league championships won, others acknowled ...
For most runners, the thought of working out in our oppressive July heat would send one scurrying to the nearest air-conditioned room. If, however, you are a Placer High cross coun ...
Combine a long-awaited playoff berth, a monumental upset on the road, some courtroom drama and spectacular play on the field and what do you get?
At Placer High, it was the most ...
The fall season was a highly successful one for the college athletes profiled in the Auburn Journal’s weekly Campus Canvass feature.
Some earned all-conference honors. Others se ...
