Placer County News Roundup - January 8, 2008
Posted by: Jeff Flint | 01/08/2008 5:57 AM
Doolittle to reveal '08 plans - Sac Bee, Roseville Press-Tribune
Rep. John Doolittle on Monday summoned supporters to a meeting this week for "news about our plans for 2008" as the political community speculated he may be ready to bow out without seeking a 10th term in Congress. The Bee story now has more extensive quotes and speculation about possible successors.
Storm Cleanup Stories:
Foresthill outage is focus of meeting - Sac Bee, Auburn Journal
Foothills face the aftermath - Auburn Journal
Residents wait for power - Auburn Journal
After long hours of work, Auburn roads now clear - Auburn Journal
Storm grants some kids one more day for break - Auburn Journal, Sierra Sun (I used to love snow days!)
More than 1,000 in Lincoln still without power - Lincoln News Messenger
Digging Out: Tahoe's snow-berm season - Sierra Sun
Avalanche risk high after storm - Sierra Sun
City begins mop up efforts - Colfax Record
Rocklin City Treasurer Vince Amado dies of of cancer - Roseville & Rocklin Today
Vince Amado, Rocklin City Treasurer and Farmers insurance agent in Rocklin, has died at age 61.
Horne, Logue land endorsements - Grass Valley Union
The Union catches up on recent endorsement press releases from the 3rd A.D. candidates.
Truckee broadband initiative falters - Sierra Sun
The Truckee utility district's effort to offer broadband Internet service to its customers has encountered unexpected obstacles in attracting an Internet provider.
Stalled car yields a vehicle theft suspect - Sac Bee
Police said one of their patrol officers stopped to help a stranded motorist - and then arrested him on suspicion of having stolen the car.
Phone tips help catch burglary suspects - Sac Bee
Two alert citizens - one in Roseville and one in Rancho Cordova - helped authorities arrest two men suspected of stealing a safe from a Roseville home.
Police arrest fugitive 11 years after escape - Sac Bee
A fugitive who has been on the run since 1996 was arrested Saturday by Roseville police - three days after officers had booked him on a narcotics charge and then let him go.
Billy Moon headed to trial for friend's solo-car crash death - Auburn Journal
A jury trial is on the horizon in a case against an Auburn man charged with murder for the 2006 death of his friend Stewart Shapton.
Rep. John Doolittle on Monday summoned supporters to a meeting this week for "news about our plans for 2008" as the political community speculated he may be ready to bow out without seeking a 10th term in Congress. The Bee story now has more extensive quotes and speculation about possible successors.
Storm Cleanup Stories:
Foresthill outage is focus of meeting - Sac Bee, Auburn Journal
Foothills face the aftermath - Auburn Journal
Residents wait for power - Auburn Journal
After long hours of work, Auburn roads now clear - Auburn Journal
Storm grants some kids one more day for break - Auburn Journal, Sierra Sun (I used to love snow days!)
More than 1,000 in Lincoln still without power - Lincoln News Messenger
Digging Out: Tahoe's snow-berm season - Sierra Sun
Avalanche risk high after storm - Sierra Sun
City begins mop up efforts - Colfax Record
Rocklin City Treasurer Vince Amado dies of of cancer - Roseville & Rocklin Today
Vince Amado, Rocklin City Treasurer and Farmers insurance agent in Rocklin, has died at age 61.
Horne, Logue land endorsements - Grass Valley Union
The Union catches up on recent endorsement press releases from the 3rd A.D. candidates.
Truckee broadband initiative falters - Sierra Sun
The Truckee utility district's effort to offer broadband Internet service to its customers has encountered unexpected obstacles in attracting an Internet provider.
Stalled car yields a vehicle theft suspect - Sac Bee
Police said one of their patrol officers stopped to help a stranded motorist - and then arrested him on suspicion of having stolen the car.
Phone tips help catch burglary suspects - Sac Bee
Two alert citizens - one in Roseville and one in Rancho Cordova - helped authorities arrest two men suspected of stealing a safe from a Roseville home.
Police arrest fugitive 11 years after escape - Sac Bee
A fugitive who has been on the run since 1996 was arrested Saturday by Roseville police - three days after officers had booked him on a narcotics charge and then let him go.
Billy Moon headed to trial for friend's solo-car crash death - Auburn Journal
A jury trial is on the horizon in a case against an Auburn man charged with murder for the 2006 death of his friend Stewart Shapton.
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