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Folsom Times
Published September 11Four Barrel, All Hat No Cattle bring two nights of live music to Red Hawk
Country music takes over the Stage Bar at Red Hawk Resort + Casino this weekend, but the two-night lineup will offer two distinctly different takes on the genre as Four Barrel and All Hat No Cattle step into the spotlight. Four Barrel opens the weekend Friday, Sept. 11,…
Folsom Times
Published September 11In Your Novel Be Specific, and have Characters with Quirks
Good novel writing is much more than just advancing a storyline. It involves pumping color (creating interest) in the locales in which the story takes place, and also in the characters themselves. What if I wrote in a manuscript the passage …. Gene walked past a tree. No…
Folsom Times
Published September 11Welcome Ben Simmons to the Sacramento roster
Many of you have now been Sacramento Kings fans for literally decades, and discussions of playoffs have been a topic rarely heard in the city of Sacramento. Enter new GM Scott Perry who has been promising changes with regard to bad drafts and trades that don’t make sense.…
Folsom Times
Published September 11On The Road: Revamped Subaru Outback SUV no longer resembles a wagon
Although it maintained a wagon-like body profile, for years the Subaru Outback was always classified as an SUV. Well, that is no longer the case with the emergence of the fully redesigned 2026 Subaru Outback. The company abandoned the sloped-roof styling that gave it the wagon…
South Tahoe Now
Published September 11South Lake Tahoe woman writes book on Ground Zero experience
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Solange Schwalbe is in New York City today, just as she has been for 24 of the 25 years since terrorists slammed into the World […]
South Tahoe Now
Published September 11Inaugural South Shore Chili Cook-Off brings local restaurants and first responders together for community fundraiser
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. — The Tahoe Chamber is turning up the heat this fall with the inaugural South Shore Chili Cook-Off, taking place Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. […]
South Tahoe Now
Published September 11South Tahoe High School Homecoming Parade returns Sept. 25
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – South Tahoe High School’s annual Homecoming Parade is set for Friday, September 25, 2026, with this year’s theme, “Under the Sea,” promising an ocean of […]
South Tahoe Now
Published September 11Letter: The story behind the 9-11 shadow box
On Sept 10, 2002, I climbed the tree that was located on the corner of Highway 50 and Ski Run at 4:30 in the morning. I had a large sign […]
South Tahoe Now
Published September 119/11 Memorial Stair Climb hosted by El Dorado County Fire
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. – Firefighters, law enforcement officers, and other first responders from across the region will gather at Red Hawk Resort and Casino on Friday, September 11, for […]
Elk Grove News
Published September 10Part 2: Elk Grove residents challenge police defense of ALPR surveillance
One speaker described the potential consequences of an incorrect license plate read
County of Placer
Published September 10County celebrates 150th Firewise Community, still #1 in nation
The county is pleased to celebrate the addition of its 150th Firewise Community just as we roll into September's National Preparedness Month. Placer continues to have more Firewise community designations than all other counties in the nation.
County of Placer
Published September 10Recovery Happens returns Sept. 12 with celebration of hope, healing and community
This weekend, the county’s annual Recovery Happens event will return to honor the strength and resilience of community members who have found their way to recovery — whether they’re just starting or have decades behind them.