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El Dorado County

El Dorado County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for El Dorado County, CA.

Results 1 - 20 of 1,444 in El Dorado County, CA

  1. Caltrans Blasts Big Highway 50 BoulderRead the original story

    1 hr ago | KCRA.com - Local News

    Explosives were used Tuesday in an effort to remove a giant boulder hanging precariously over Highway 50 in El Dorado County, but another blast is needed.

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  2. U.S. 50 closed Intermittently to remove 400-ton rock slabRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Reno Gazette-Journal

    ... this week. They'll chip away at the slab until it is no longer considered a potential hazard, Jenkins said. El Dorado County resident Larry Ward sent News10 photos of Granite Construction workers surveying the area Saturday in preparation for work ...

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    Related Topix: Pollock Pines, CA

  3. Accused Jaycee Dugard kidnapper Nancy Garrido's lawyer troubles continueRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Mason Valley News

    ... Maines is fighting allegations that he drunkenly boasted about plans to write a book about the Garridos. El Dorado County Superior Court Judge Douglas Phimister said he received one or more additional allegations in a fax on Friday, but declined to ...

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    Related Topix: Jaycee Lee Dugard, Phillip Garrido

  4. California's compensation per job increases 2.3%Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Sacramento Business Journal

    ... The average Sacramento County resident earned $36,340 in 2007, a 3.3 percent increase from $35,179 in 2006. El Dorado County could boast being first - or hang its head, depending on the data. The county has the highest per-capita income at $45,725 ...

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    Related Topix: California, Sacramento, CA, Yolo County, CA

  5. Inside Story: Did the Teen Kill Her Mom Over Her Diary?Read the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | People.com

    ... her boyfriend, Steven "Boston" Colver, stabbed her 20 times and slashed her throat with a butcher knife. El Dorado County Superior Court judge James Wagoner ruled last month that Tylar should be tried as an adult, noting she was charged "in the ...

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    Related Topix: El Dorado Hills, CA, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  6. Red Hawk Casino, a year old, no burden to law enforcementRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

    Red Hawk Casino opened a year ago on the Shingle Springs Rancheria amid dire predictions that it would produce gridlock on Highway 50 and cause crime to soar in El Dorado County.

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    Related Topix: Shingle Springs, CA, Placerville, CA

  7. Power to the peopleRead the original story w/Photo

    13 hrs ago | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

    ... Center, 646 A St. CVS Pharmacy (Longs Drug Store), 1550 E. Covell Blvd. Hibbert Lumber, Fifth & G streets El Dorado County Call for hours: El Dorado Disposal Materials Recovery Facility, 4100 Throwita Way in Diamond Springs, (530) 626-4141 or (530) ...

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    Related Topix: Auburn, CA, Granite Bay, CA, Davis, CA, El Dorado, CA, Diamond Springs, CA

  8. Placerville Kmart EvacuatedRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | KRCA-TV Burbank

    A suspicious box that led to the temporary evacuation of a Kmart in Placerville turned out to be harmless, El Dorado County sheriff's Lt.

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    Related Topix: Placerville, CA

  9. 10 Most Read News10 Stories of 2009Read the original story

    18 hrs ago | News10.net

    ... AM/PM gas station offended one of its customers. 2. Kidnap Victim Jaycee Dugard Located After 18 Years The El Dorado County Sheriff's office confirmed kidnap victim Jaycee Lee Dugard has been located in good health in the Bay Area. 3. Woman Wins 4 ...

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    Related Topix: Jaycee Lee Dugard, Sacramento, CA, Entertainment

  10. El Dorado County cashes in, thanks a

    19 hrs ago | El Dorado Hills Telegraph

    Tribal gaming operators sought to pave over a decade of bad blood with El Dorado County officials who opposed their casino development by presenting millions of dollars toward new carpool lanes along Highway 50.

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    Related Topix: Placerville, CA, Shingle Springs, CA

  11. H1N1 vaccine readyRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | El Dorado Hills Telegraph

    ... were the two major pieces of a brief presentation from county health and administrative officials to the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors last week. No more vaccination clinics are planned for the seasonal strain of influenza, which causes ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Sacramento County, CA, Pollock Pines, CA

  12. Snowboarders Stranded Near Kirkwood 27minRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | My58.com

    Four snowboarders were stranded Monday afternoon along the Mormon Emigrant Trail, according to the El Dorado County Sheriff's Department.

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  13. Boulder Blast Planned Along Highway 50 4min

    Yesterday | My58.com

    Work crews in El Dorado County will blast a giant boulder looming on a hillside above Highway 50, a key route that connects the Sacramento area with Lake Tahoe.

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    Related Topix: Placerville, CA, Pollock Pines, CA

  14. Teetering Granite Slab Affecting Hwy. 50 TrafficRead the original story

    Yesterday | CBS 13

    ... to your e-mail address Send Another E-mail Share + Comments Dec 21, 2009 6:51 am US/Pacific More Local News EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. (CBS13) Caltrans is scrambling to remove a 400-ton slab of granite teetering over highway 50 in El Dorado County, ...

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  15. Gold-selling parties are hotRead the original story

    Yesterday | Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-Record

    ... party attendees took a turn at a table with Lisa Paragary Engelken, owner of Goldbug Gold Recyclers LLC, in El Dorado County. As a handful of kids scampered through the kitchen behind her, Paragary Engelken spread out her gold-testing tools on a ...

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    Related Topix: Fillings, Health

  16. Kudos: Thank you for supporting Young Parents programRead the original story

    Sunday | Tahoe Daily Tribune

    ... sure they are in non-abusive, safe environments as well as meeting their basic needs of housing and food. El Dorado County Health Department for teaching our parents how to live healthy lifestyles and all their prenatal health counseling that ...

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  17. $16 million housing project at Tahoe approvedRead the original story

    Sunday | Nevada Appeal

    ... center. Forty-eight of the apartments will be rented to households that make less than 60 percent of El Dorado County's median household income, which was $64,256 in 2007. City officials said rents likely will run between $400 and $1,000 a month. ...

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    Related Topix: South Lake Tahoe, CA

  18. Murder charge dropped against Placerville woman in Camino crashRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Tahoe Daily Tribune

    El Dorado County Superior Court Judge dismissed the murder charge against Melissa Nichols during a hearing in South Lake Tahoe on Friday afternoon By Adam Jensen ajensen@tahoedailytribune.com An El Dorado County Court Judge dropped a murder charge against a Placerville woman involved in a 2008 crash that killed her on-again, off-again boyfriend.

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    Related Topix: Placerville, CA, Camino, CA, South Lake Tahoe, CA

  19. Officials caution visitors about ice on three lakesRead the original story

    Sunday | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

    ... water supply system that provides drinking water for the district's approximately 100,000 customers on El Dorado County's west slope and for energy production at the district's 21-megawatt powerhouse near Pollock Pines. The four lakes are popular ...

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    Related Topix: El Dorado, CA

  20. El Dorado County seeks to ease relations with mentally ill

    Sunday | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

    ... three deputies also were shot. More Information FOUR DEADLY CONFRONTATIONS Here are cases in which El Dorado County sheriff's deputies confronted apparently mentally ill suspects with lethal results: June 2008: Sheriff's deputies shot and killed ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Camino, CA, El Dorado Hills, CA, Shingle Springs, CA