WOODLAND _ It was to be the showdown for the Sacramento Metro Athletic League crown Friday night but it turned out to be a showcase for Foresthill High football to demonstrate why ...
AUBURN CA - With lightning in the forecast and forest-fire smoke in the morning air, a group of veteran smoke jumpers assembled Wednesday near Foresthill was quite content to let t ...
AUBURN CA - A barrage of lightning bolts was hitting Placer County’s high country Tuesday, sparking fires and fears in an area northeast of Foresthill.
The American River Distric ...
UPDATE: 5:30 P.M. JULY 20 - The recipe for large-scale disaster was almost complete in the Robbers Fire, but not quite.
Gusting winds, low humidity and torrid temperatures nurture ...
UPDATE: 6 P.M. JULY 19 -
Containment efforts on the Robbers Fire moved closer Thursday.
Cal Fire reported 80 percent containment – up from 70 percent Wednesday evening. Full ...
UPDATE: 3:55 P.M. JULY 18 - Evacuees in some areas of the Robbers Fire zone were returning to their homes Wednesday, ending a weeklong ordeal.
And the first task for many was clear ...
UPDATE: 7:10 P.M. JULY 17 - Robbers Fire defense lines were holding through Tuesday and Cal Fire was reporting the stubborn blaze could be bottled up by the weekend.
Cloudy sk ...
UPDATE 7:40 A.M. JULY 13 - A small army of firefighters was working on the ground and in the air to rein in the wind-whipped Robbers Fire late Thursday in densely wooded canyo ...
AUBURN CA - The future of one of the largest tracts of land in Placer County remains in limbo with no one stepping up to the plate to buy.
A sprawling tract of forestland in the m ...
Trailing 6-4 in the eighth inning Saturday afternoon senior Alyssa Reina came up with the biggest hit yet in her brilliant Bear River High softball career.Reina drilled a two-run d ...
