Penryn News

Pablo Cruise band members are, from left, Steve Price, on drums; David Jenkins, guitar and vocals; Cory Lerios, keyboards and vocals; and George Gabriel, bass and vocals.

Captain Devin Fuller, center, and firefighters Jake Summers, left, and Brandon McGaffin of the Loomis Fire Protection District feel the heat from a fire that destroyed a mobile home in Loomis Sunday.

LOOMIS a ' A fire in Loomis Friday afternoon quickly burned one mobile home, then spread to another, destroying both residences and a storage shed.

Shigeo Yokote, of Loomis, is a past commander of Sacramento Veterans of Foreign Wars Nissei Post No.

New owner Richard Lamb, right, and his stepson Jerry Young discuss repairs of a chainsaw at A & J Repairs in Loomis.

Officer Will Schwab of the Auburn-area California Highway Patrol conducts speed checks on vehicles traveling in rural Placer County.

We live on 5 acres near Penryn in Placer County and are fortunate to have several varieties of native oaks on our property.

Loomis Basin Veterinary Clinic veterinarians Corey Cherrstrom, left, and Greg Fellers, right, bookend friends and fellow "chefs" Randy Mayhew, Bruce Greenan, Leighton Ratkey and Alex Hwang during the 2007 Celebrity Chef event.

Have you ever visited Millie Beatiea s studio? If you take the Loomis Art Loop Mothera s Day Weekend Studio Tour, you can watch her throw her one-of-a-kind porcelain and stoneware pieces and shea ll show you how she fires them in her kiln.

Bob Brodovsky's 1971 Plymouth Barracuda can go from zero to 60 in 1.2 seconds. Brodovsky, a traffic officer with the Placer County Sherriff's Department, spends his time off drag racing at tracks around the West.

Going over plans for the Roaring 20s Speakeasy & Casino Night at High-Hand Nursery are Kathy Wells and Scott Paris, who has donated the use of his facility for the April 25 event.

The 11th annual Japanese American Citizens League Picnic turned out to be the biggest in its history with an estimated 7,500 persons taking part in the event that was held in the J.A.C.L. Recreation Park between Loomis and Penryn.

Debbie Lloyd, of Penryn, is one of several address listers going door-to-door in Penryn and Loomis to check addresses so that census forms can be mailed next March for the 2010 census.

Maria Trejo, a High-Hand Nursery employee, watches the koi fish that are being housed in a pool while their home at the Placer Buddhist Church is renovated.

Eric Salci, co-owner of The Green House in Penryn, and Kristin Cele, solar design tech, display one of the store's solar panels.

Ingrid Rice and Doug Horton are local artists who have formed a cooperative to operate the High-Hand Gallery in Loomis.

Recycle electronics at a drive-through event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Del Oro High wrestling team capped an outstanding season with a solid showing at last After running into a buzz saw in the form of the ...

Penryn resident Lori Johnson shops for bargains at Kids Closet in Auburn with her one-year-old son Colton.

A firefighter approaches a Loomis home where a morning fire was contained to the garage.

Black Bear Outdoors will hold a grand opening party and sale from 11 a.m. Black Bear Outdoors will hold a grand opening party and sale from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 7, at 3587 Taylor Road, across from ...