'No' to second growth measure - The Union of Grass Valley
Fearing "ballot box planning," the Grass Valley City Council formally opposed the Limited Growth Initiative Tuesday night.

Future bright says mayor - Roseville Press-Tribune
State-of-the-city address cites positive job growth, balanced budget, capital improvements.

Six running for GV council - The Union of Grass Valley
Candidatesd can still file through today because Mayor Mark Johnson did not file by the incumbent deadline Friday.

Third challenger planning Truckee Town Council bid - Sierra Sun
Joan de Ryk Jones is the most recent candidate to announce a run for a seat on the Truckee Town Council. There will be two seats on the five-seat council up for grabs in November.

Hilltop master plan passed by Truckee council - Sierra Sun
Truckee Town Council members approved the Hilltop Master Plan on a 4-0 vote last week.

Dutch Flat environmentalist, author Towle dies in auto accident - Colfax Record
Dutch Flat environmentalist and author Russell Towle has died after being pinned against his own car by another vehicle while stopped along Interstate 80.

Nanny tried twice in death of baby deported to Mexico - Sac Bee
The nanny who went through two mistrials on charges she caused a baby's death by shaking her violently has been deported to Mexico.

Antelope High School marks new chapter in district - Roseville Press-Tribune
Teachers and staff at the newest school in the Roseville Joint Union High School District were busily prepping for the inaugural crop of freshmen and sophomores.

Roseville police plan three traffic enforcement sweeps this week - Sac Bee and Roseville Press-Tribune
Roseville police will conduct three traffic enforcement operations this week, including a "zero tolerance" effort against speeders on Wednesday.

Farm Fresh - Sierra Sun
Despite a dipping economy vendors at the local Foothill Farmer's Markets in the Truckee-Tahoe area say they have seen an increase in attendance this summer.