Red County/Placer News Roundup - November 1, 2007
Posted by: Jeff Flint | 11/01/2007 7:14 AM
Baby's family vows to fight on after mistrial - Sac Bee, Auburn Journal, and Roseville Press Tribune
A mistrial was declared Wednesday in the death of 15-month-old Hannah Rose Juceam, leaving jurors exhausted and emotional, and Hannah's parents determined to fight on.
Growth comes to Penryn - Sac Bee
Development appears to be on its way in the Placer County community of Penryn, and out come the NIMBYs.
Drexel University eyes Placer - Sac Bee
A 40-person delegation from Drexel University completed a four-day visit to Placer County in preparation for a study on bringing a 6,000-student college campus to the Roseville area.
Decision nears for school merger - Loomis News
Voters in the Loomis and Ophir school districts will decide whether Ophir School, with its 191 students, will merge with the Loomis Union School District in the election on Tuesday, November 6.
Renovate or replace? - Loomis News
Loomis Town Council still undecided if train depot will remain or be rebuilt.
Ex-Placer planning official offers to share her records - Sac Bee
With Placer County's investigation into her real estate activities drawing to a close, former planning commissioner Michelle Ollar-Burris offered to share her records with the special counsel conducting the probe.
D'Arcy retiring as No. 2 to sheriff - Sac Bee
The 57-year-old D'Arcy will announce his retirement after 13 years as the No. 2 person in the Sheriff's Department behind Sheriff Ed Bonner.
Higher electric rates nearer - Sac Bee
A proposed two-year rate increase that could hit Roseville Electric's 50,000 customers on Feb. 1 has cleared its first hurdle.
Tip leads to arrest, bust of pot-growing operation - Sac Bee
The bright light coming that attracted the attention of a passer-by led police to a marijuana-growing operation in the apartment complex.
So many books, soon more library space - Sac Bee
The Rocklin library has run out of space, so negotiations are underway for an expanded location.
PG & E Office on Sunrise robbed - Roseville & Rocklin Today
A male walked into the office of Pacific Gas and Electricity, 151 North Sunrise Ave., displayed a handgun, and demanded cash from the business.
Tahoe Forest targets hospital-based infections - Sierra Sun
Tahoe Forest Hospital officials say they have pursued a campaign to minimize a stubborn infection that has plagued some hospitals and become the subject of nation-wide concern.

