Placer County News Roundup - February 13, 2008
Posted by: Jeff Flint | 02/13/2008 5:21 AM
Council delays decision on city signs - Roseville Press Tribune
A decision about what type and size of sign Roseville business owners are allowed to display was postponed by the Roseville City Council at their meeting held last week.
Expansion of 5 mph powerboat speed limit proposed for rec area - Auburn Journal
A draft planning blueprint for the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area includes plans to stretch a 5 mph speed limit for powerboats up the American River to the area in the canyon below Auburn that rafters should soon be traveling downstream on.
Rocklin has a new postmaster - Sac Bee
Lisa Giannetta, a 22-year employee with the U.S. Postal Service, was sworn in Tuesday as Rocklin's new postmaster.
Teens cited for alleged arson involving Rocklin grass fire - Sac Bee
Two 16-year-old boys have been cited by police on suspicion of arson for a grass fire that occurred Sunday in Rocklin.
Funding to help wellness campaign serve minorities - Roseville Press-Tribune
Maria Cordova, a Granite Bay resident was commissioned to gather a group and figure out the mental health needs of Latino residents in Placer County.
Truckee goes for historic status again - Sierra Sun
After a failed first attempt to get downtown Truckee on the National Register of Historic Districts, the town has pared down the proposed district, leaving out certain landmark structures.
Snow days mean more school this summer - Sierra Sun
Winter storms have caused local educators to cancel three school days, but those days are being tacked on to the end of the school year.
International exchange students coming to Roseville - Roseville & Rocklin Today
The STS Foundation is looking for host families to house foreign exchange students from Germany and Sweden.
Three Placer students compete in regional spelling bee - Sac Bee
Is anyone surprised that the three finalists from Placer include a Rocklin Academy student and two private school students. And remember, the public school bureaucrats tell us that Placer public schools are the best around.
A decision about what type and size of sign Roseville business owners are allowed to display was postponed by the Roseville City Council at their meeting held last week.
Expansion of 5 mph powerboat speed limit proposed for rec area - Auburn Journal
A draft planning blueprint for the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area includes plans to stretch a 5 mph speed limit for powerboats up the American River to the area in the canyon below Auburn that rafters should soon be traveling downstream on.
Rocklin has a new postmaster - Sac Bee
Lisa Giannetta, a 22-year employee with the U.S. Postal Service, was sworn in Tuesday as Rocklin's new postmaster.
Teens cited for alleged arson involving Rocklin grass fire - Sac Bee
Two 16-year-old boys have been cited by police on suspicion of arson for a grass fire that occurred Sunday in Rocklin.
Funding to help wellness campaign serve minorities - Roseville Press-Tribune
Maria Cordova, a Granite Bay resident was commissioned to gather a group and figure out the mental health needs of Latino residents in Placer County.
Truckee goes for historic status again - Sierra Sun
After a failed first attempt to get downtown Truckee on the National Register of Historic Districts, the town has pared down the proposed district, leaving out certain landmark structures.
Snow days mean more school this summer - Sierra Sun
Winter storms have caused local educators to cancel three school days, but those days are being tacked on to the end of the school year.
International exchange students coming to Roseville - Roseville & Rocklin Today
The STS Foundation is looking for host families to house foreign exchange students from Germany and Sweden.
Three Placer students compete in regional spelling bee - Sac Bee
Is anyone surprised that the three finalists from Placer include a Rocklin Academy student and two private school students. And remember, the public school bureaucrats tell us that Placer public schools are the best around.
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