Pilot Hill News

An injured rider whose horse fell was rescued last week by a California Highway Patrol helicopter and other emergency crews from a remote area along the south fork of the American River in El Dorado County.

"Picket Pin of the High sierra" is a 148-page book for children written by Carol Timmerman.

A planned store theft gone wrong and an outburst taken too far were among three separate crimes about juveniles surfacing in local police reports this week.

Auburn sidewalk treasure missing; Christian Valley fiddler goes high-tech; Karaoke king Chadd Perry warbles to win; Vultures descend on Placer High Golden Sierra High School students from the early Reagan era may remember her as "the reluctant cheerleader," newly published author Shana Mahaffey recalls with a laugh.

Let's recall the lasting significance of the California Gold Rush and how it shaped our state and our nation.

PILOT HILL , CA - Despite advances in technology, firefighters say the best way to get an early jump on a wildfire is with a set of human eyes in a lookout tower.

PILOT HILL , CA - Despite advances in technology, firefighters say the best way to get an early jump on a wildfire is with a set of human eyes in a lookout tower.

The Historic Bailey House in Pilot Hill remains fenced off to the public, with boarded windows and doors.

Authors, artists and a local winery will join forces to raise funds Sunday for the El Dorado County-based American Mustang Foundation.

As lake levels rise, bridge jumping becomes more popular as a teenager by the name of Logan jumps from a moving pick-up truck Tuesday afternoon while driving over the Salmon Falls Bridge spanning Folsom Lake.