Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your July 26th edition, here are the top stories:

1. Driver, Dog, and 35-Tons of Concrete in Big Rig Rollover

https://www.facebook.com/eldofire/posts/pfbid02SoaGHjAgxufCvWKxpqZaGLV8XiViFnneQ36zkGvKfp3ZUfMwMATXf3Lx5qHVkDdul

2. Missing Hiker Found Safe After Six Days in Tahoe Wilderness

https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/tahoe-missing-man-survived-wilderness/

3. South Lake Tahoe Shooting Victim Dies

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/tahoe-shooting-victim-dies/article_8f89d41c-49d9-11ef-9ee9-5bbb1fa5ecae.html

4. Vehicle Theft Ring Busted in California

https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/local-news/58714-california-attorney-general-announces-felony-charges-against-three-suspects-for-stealing-high-performance-vehicles-from-the-counties-of-el-dorado-kings-monterey-riverside-san-benito-santa-barbara-santa-clara-and-tulare

5. Fires in the County

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/cal-fire-takes-on-trio-of-blazes/article_50c01b76-486f-11ef-8dd0-4baed731471d.html

https://www.facebook.com/eldofire/posts/pfbid0Wayhp7L5VP8uteZEv6Wg36nioy68hqYjHa495aGcFoWoRKgYtE2u8yrg8h3UNhyHl

6. Grasshopper Invasion Devastates Latrobe Property

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/grasshopper-devastate-latrobe-property-problem-growing-in-state/article_6a45b6a2-bd30-54c8-be55-4f55e5faf596.html

7. Minor Earthquakes Shake Lake Tahoe Area

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/nc75037412/executive?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime

8. Man Found Floating at Sand Harbor

https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/man-found-floating-face-down-at-sand-harbor-on-monday/

9. Major Road Work Underway on Ice House Road

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/EL-DORADO-COUNTY-FEDERAL-HIGHWAY-ADMINISTRATION-TO-PERFORM-WORK-ON-ICE-HOUSE-ROAD-THROUGH-NOVEMBER-2024

10. Big Lots Closing Placerville Location

https://fox40.com/news/california-connection/big-lots-california-closures/

11. New Leadership for Placerville Shakespeare Club

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/prospecting/shakespeare-club-gets-new-leadership/article_163b674e-486a-11ef-809a-8f1ea3dbf960.html

12. Local Breweries Shine at State Fair

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/prospecting/local-breweries-bring-home-the-california-state-fair-medals/article_a440938a-3e2d-11ef-8b6d-cfaf671d76e6.html

13. National Night Out is Coming Aug. 6th

https://www.cityofplacerville.org/national-night-out-1

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your July 19th edition, here are the top stories:

1. Firefighters Save Kitten from Septic System

https://www.facebook.com/eldofire/videos/450748577878693

2. Shooting in South Lake Tahoe Leaves One Critical

https://www.facebook.com/SouthLakeTahoePD/posts/pfbid02Cnq3ybK7KctVCa8c6ZpaUQkPDh5xFvcfxEsfS9AE8HgJoXbYJdDEz6KPJezED9wPl

3. High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest of Suspect

https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/suspect-arrested-after-attempting-to-flee-in-stolen-vehicle/

4. Cooling Center Closed Due to Unruliness

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/unruly-visitors-close-down-cooling-center/article_0dd4b5f2-3f13-11ef-8b47-5b3fa2a6aae6.html

5. Father Sentenced to Life for Infant's Murder

https://amp.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article289964819.html

6. Mountain Lion Policy Changes

cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/mountain-lion-policy-changes-el-dorado-county

7. County Considers Selling Cronan Ranch Land

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/county-likely-letting-go-of-cronan-ranch-land/article_2f97a006-3d87-11ef-9825-bf3a11f28538.html

8. Placerville City Council Elections

cityofplacerville.org/November5,2024StatewideGeneralElection

9. Local Winery Changes Hands in $2 Million Deal

https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2024/07/17/placerville-winery-fenton-herriott-sold.html

10. New Park-and-Ride Opens for Commuters

https://eldoradotransit.com/news/new-bass-lake-park-ride-replacing-cambridge/

11. Officers Honored for DUI Prevention Efforts

https://www.facebook.com/PlacervillePolice/videos/465559539558467

12. Historic Odd Fellows Hall Receives Crucial Repairs

https://www.gtgazette.com/news/roof-repaired-to-protect-ioof-hall/article_fe3e407a-4216-11ef-9345-bbcb6e912579.html

13. Fire District Receives Safety Grant

eldoradocountyfire.com/district-awarded-grant-for-firefighter-breathing-support

14. Local Cyclist Overcomes Injury to Reach Paralympics

https://www.sacbee.com/news/equity-lab/representation/article290083874.html

15. Crocker House Arts Camp Celebrates 25 Years of Creativity

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/prospecting/crocker-house-celebrates-25-magical-musical-summers/article_f753239a-333c-11ef-8e15-03e6712f8da0.html

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your July 12th edition, here are the top stories:

1. Helicopter Rescues Stranded Kayaker from River

https://www.facebook.com/CHPValleyAirOps/videos/478916631556307

2. Big Rig Accident on Rattlesnake Bar Road

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/big-rig-overturns-on-rattlesnake-bar-road/article_e6f0d5e2-3fa3-11ef-8141-73c81c549684.html

3. Placerville Rescinds Needle Exchange Ban After Settlement

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBsQwlYrExk

4. Fires in County

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/moccasin-fire-100-contained/article_c4f61b32-3d8c-11ef-a0b7-3bd10527a91e.html

https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2024/7/6/pay-fire

5. Hit-and-Run Driver Ordered to Pay Restitution

https://www.facebook.com/ElDoradoDA/posts/pfbid02bEHJWS6LJXrBpGZPUMoBcEFUME9EZYxJZfFt9QP6RpkDaqFikxfQdFGDceuzhriwl

6. Investigation Confirms Conflict of Interest by Former CSD Manager

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/investigation-notes-loewen-conflict-lack-of-cooperation/article_0a287606-3c9c-11ef-937b-8bf334260f06.html

7. Placerville Planning Commission Reluctantly Approves Housing Changes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpENXF9UC1A

8. County Alters Cannabis Cultivation Tax Structure

https://www.gtgazette.com/news/cannabis-cultivation-getting-new-tax-structure/article_6e6eea40-5223-538a-88cf-71928a34cacd.html

9. Senior Farmers' Market Coupon Booklets Available

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/Senior-Coupon-Booklet-for-Farmers-Markets

10. Round Table Pizza Closes Main Street Location

http://inedc.com/24/business/round-table-pizza-closes-its-doors-on-main-street-placerville/

11. Candidate Filing Opens for November General Election

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/NOVEMBER-5-2024-ELECTION-CANDIDATE-FILING-OPENING-IN-EL-DORADO-COUNTY

12. County Recognized for Fire Risk Reduction Efforts

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/EL-DORADO-COUNTY-PLACED-ON-STATE-BOARD-OF-FORESTRY-AND-FIRE-PROTECTION%E2%80%99S-FIRE-RISK-REDUCTION-LIST

13. County's First Dog Park Set to Open in El Dorado

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/COUNTY-OFFICIALS-INVITE-PUBLIC-TO-GRAND-OPENING-OF-FIRST-OFFICIAL-DOG-PARK

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your June 28th edition, here are the top stories:

1. Tragic Drownings at American River Confluence

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/2-drown-at-american-river-confluence/article_b6bc0139-299b-587d-a579-dc648f19caad.html

2. Long-Term Child Predator Arrested in County

https://www.cityofplacerville.org/media/Police/Press%20Releases%20/2024/BowenPressReleaseJune252024.pdf

3. Vehicle Flips Near High School

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/flipped-vehicle-at-el-dorado-high-school/article_4df44490-3004-11ef-b9ec-ebd7ad3de3cf.html

4. Beaver Relocation Considered After Community Outcry

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/beaver-problem-el-dorado-county/

5. DMV Office Reduces In-Person Services

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/placerville-dmv-cuts-back-in-person-services/article_5759f10e-2e8f-11ef-97de-531f8d04072c.html

6. New Area Code to Overlay 530 Region

https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/530areacode

7. Winery Faces Steep Insurance Hike Amid Crisis

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/el-dorado-winery-fire-insurance-skyrockets/

8. Tribe Expands Healthcare Services in County

https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2024/06/25/shingle-springs-miwok-el-dorado-hills-office.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search

9. Trail Closure Disrupts Local Recreation

https://www.facebook.com/eldofire/posts/pfbid024B59WqNhS8ZgG4t72dmZsAxahtc7qsYjXHWREfqG9uqUKVRuzy4ZNCDeT4nGhwm8l

10. Bear Shooting Deemed Lawful by DA's Office

https://www.eldoradoda.com/Public/Independent_Review_Bear_Shooting_SLT_LAS_edits.pdf

11. Historical Aircraft to Land in Georgetown

https://www.gtgazette.com/events/historical-aircraft-landing-in-georgetown/article_921f31d8-2a65-11ef-b734-5f76ace57ddb.html

12. Homeless Outreach Event Planned in Placerville

https://www.facebook.com/eldoradosheriff/posts/pfbid02tBVawHjgytVXH5NRzPRmu5E879kCmvcsgRusvvmjpLi3npNxyj3dfV1yhMiWdwY6l

13. Deputy Honored as Grand Marshal for Fourth of July Parade

https://www.gtgazette.com/events/grand-marshal-deputy-george-madaryan-protects-the-community/article_c27bf2aa-2e69-11ef-bf51-0fe26c1b37ef.html

14. Independence Day Celebrations

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/prospecting/el-dorado-county-celebrates-independence/article_2e97210a-2daa-11ef-bf69-e7b5f8113632.html

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your June 21st edition, here are the top stories:

1. Hiker Rescued from Bassi Falls After Critical Fall

https://x.com/PlacerSheriff/status/1802056505061191796

2. Judge Halts County's Ban on Clean Needle Programs

https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article289305715.html

3. Firefighters Swiftly Contain Multiple Blazes Near Highway 49

https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2024/6/16/quartz-fire

https://www.facebook.com/CALFIREAEU/posts/pfbid0PLwLQJUS3DQSaT3NUTetQyci1HAS1ZYefU1AsZndogtfyEfYv559FgLdWpWUhW5dl

4. DA Pearson Discusses Bipartisan Effort to Reform Prop 47

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vp_x2JDJ2k

5. Rules Clarified Amid Vacancy Tax Debate

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/COUNTY-ELECTIONS-OFFICIALS-CLARIFY-REGISTRATION-ELIGIBILITY-RULES-FOR-CITIZENS-IN-SOUTH-LAKE-TAHOE

6. DA Warns of Sophisticated Law Enforcement Impersonation Scam

https://www.facebook.com/ElDoradoDA/posts/pfbid028qN33KazbCNLChk8A6vSAaorWcbgEpivzfrFimYSH7V7AVprYavyEETp3f9xrZ9Hl

7. New Royalty Crowned at County Fair Scholarship Pageant

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/prospecting/a-crowning-achievement/article_e9203edc-2cf9-11ef-b86e-d3e974529709.html

8. New Ponderosa Fire Center to Hold Open House

https://www.facebook.com/CALFIREAEU/posts/pfbid02eMLjtLp3iQCahctX2Jrn6fkwd6wUcJ8LNwMkr1NXZppzHUF2H9KNphH7Ab17FqKxl

9. Local Pilot Competes in Historic Air Race Classic

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/edh-pilot-takes-to-the-skies-in-air-race/article_768be77c-2c2c-11ef-b765-ebd99fe71197.html

10. Law Enforcement Torch Run to Support Special Olympics

https://www.facebook.com/PlacervillePolice/videos/law-enforcement-torch-run-for-special-olympics-june-21-2024rolling-road-closures/858556289424293/

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your June 14th edition, here are the top stories:

1. Deadly Plane Crash Near South Lake

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/2-killed-in-plane-crash-in-remote-area-south-of-south-lake-tahoe/

2. 119 Acre Grant Fire

https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2024/6/12/grant-fire

3. Multiple Fire Incidents Keep Crews Busy

https://www.facebook.com/eldofire/posts/pfbid0vXEYXiyhatxwKrQ7GJM5rAdtWMvdXmR4QkZAzReCgeXXvzQVnKczuS4iTxvHttDml

https://www.facebook.com/eldofire/posts/pfbid0XFHfgYhY1audYp6nNAgs8PYpABqg52TvSpu9nKMehRej6qYmeYdgbzTCjHizTVQ2l

4. County Approves $1 Billion Budget for 2024-25

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/EL-DORADO-COUNTY-BOARD-OF-SUPERVISORS-APPROVES-1-BILLION-BUDGET

5. Legal Threat Over Investigation Report Release

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/litigation-likely-in-effort-to-keep-loewen-report-private/article_80d6c000-28f1-11ef-a1ba-03e6de9a63e7.html

6. Concerns Raised Over Affordable Housing Project

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/proposed-affordable-housing-project-in-el-dorado-county-has-neighbors-raising-questions/

7. Burn Permit Suspension Amid High Fire Danger

https://files.constantcontact.com/1e7db5f3801/2e4c4111-b520-4b66-b76a-53dedfd666e6.pdf?rdr=true

8. County Homeless Outreach Team Provides Aid

https://www.facebook.com/eldoradosheriff/posts/pfbid0mT4SBGfYhnx3tmqwzGcCfdS5s4pZR6YR5CmJ4Zku1NNGhAcfSgF4AuPxZXucFduPl

9. Emergency Preparedness Exercise in EDH Business Park

https://www.facebook.com/eldoradosheriff/posts/pfbid0BGtyi5sAdhBEa6qrfXw4ZNBjdWrjptrUtmaSHGaw6jQr3VaJeM6fSYD3SFCB9mu5l

10. Major Overhaul Planned for County Water Plant

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/edh-water-treatment-plant-overhaul-on-the-horizon/article_8a9ab8ac-2816-11ef-a1c9-63f8613b497c.html

11. Firefighters Rally for Safer Gear Regulation

https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/firefighters-rally-for-ban-on-cancerous-chemicals-in-gear/

12. EDHS Swimmer Breaks Records, Aims Higher

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/sports/cruz-swims-past-edhs-records/article_d8c02cc4-1fa1-11ef-95be-8b8a28c0f546.html

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your June 7th edition, here are the top stories:

1. Dog Rescued from Abandoned Mine Shaft https://www.facebook.com/eldofire/posts/pfbid06cNyaxdWWFckAArNet6qhckDKrHcYxWuH4AYY6h2QotmMTdk24TBU3FWorfaGeRkl

2. Vandalism Spree at Government Center

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/government-center-arboretum-trashed/article_5b7a86de-2225-11ef-a43e-670ecc44af00.html

3. Motorhome Fire Quickly Contained

https://www.facebook.com/eldofire/posts/pfbid0y4monQsKFrzvCdqYGp5bfi36ojchbbbH1bkaueLkxb7kkw7rHjgTBk6qzLn2BMhyl

4. Vacancy Tax Sparks Voting Concerns

http://southtahoenow.com/story/06/04/2024/falsely-changing-address-vote-fraudulent-and-el-dorado-county-will-investigate

5. Arts Education Funding Misuse Raises Concerns

https://edsource.org/2024/arts-education-will-misuse-of-funds-undermine-the-prop-28-rollout/712992?amp=1

6. County Fair Promises Family Fun

https://visit-eldorado.com/event/el-dorado-county-fair/

7. Sheriff Warns of Social Media Scam

https://www.facebook.com/eldoradosheriff/posts/pfbid02vG3qNT44PsjkSG8FXQQtJetvMhssWow12mHHLhoWCphDT4Atojqx2dDVjPfDrbG3l

8. Rolling Closures for Wagon Train Event

https://www.facebook.com/PlacervillePolice/videos/rolling-road-closures-saturday-june-8-202475th-annual-wagon-trainrolling-road-cl/2346046965586454/

9. Beloved Judge's Enduring Legacy

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/our-court-has-lost-a-legend-judge-eddie-keller-remembered/article_19c51bdc-1df7-11ef-b458-d7782e10fd68.html

10. ForestSong Project Raises Wildfire Awareness

https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/forestsong-art-project-raises-wildfire-awareness/

11. Exceptional Scouts Abound

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/rescues-troop-700-crushes-eagle-scout-attainment-rate/article_d3e9d952-1ddf-11ef-bcb6-332c719b4d85.html

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/girl-scout-earns-gold-then-diploma/article_64d33794-1dde-11ef-a054-f3db653e83e3.html

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your May 31st edition, here are the top stories:

1. Teen Driver Killed, Others Injured

(https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=869769435178480&set=a.333169578838471)

2. Bear Shot in Self-Defense

(https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/tahoe-bear-shot-killed-self-defense-memorial-day/)

3. Hit-and-Run Arrest in Cameron Park

(https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/hit-and-run-investigation-leads-to-arrest/article_f8bfffb6-1a2b-11ef-b803-8724db7b442f.html)

4. Armed Suspect Surrenders at Gas Station

(https://www.facebook.com/eldoradosheriff/posts/pfbid0TRuoUGhTFj3z4ZNynqCpUsMPU6YEk4GP2FYBkJCC6hBwnKJKDzxQRiVC399y9tdGl)

5. County Declares Wildfire Awareness Season

(https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/EL-DORADO-COUNTY-DECLARES-WILDFIRE-AWARENESS-SEASON-AS-MAY-OCTOBER-2024)

6. World's Largest Tree Climbed

(https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/south-tahoe-based-science-group-is-first-to-climb-the-largest-tree-in-the-world/)

7. Divide Tabletop Showcase on June 4

(https://www.gtgazette.com/events/the-community-is-invited-to-a-family-friendly-event/article_9c7e83d8-027c-11ef-bcc0-3752b9d065a0.html)

8. Commission on Aging Seeks Members

(https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/Commission-on-Aging-Seeks-New-Members)

9. Caregiver Seminar Series in South Lake Tahoe

(https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/FREE-AGING-AND-CAREGIVER-MINISERIES-COMING-TO-SOUTH-LAKE-TAHOE-IN-JUNE-2024)

10. Firefighting Equipment Donated to Philippines

(https://www.gtgazette.com/news/firefighting-equipment-gets-new-life/article_efdd58fc-179d-11ef-9e3d-47f248274682.html)

11. County Names Senior of the Year

(https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/EL-DORADO-COUNTY-ANNOUNCES-2024-SENIOR-OF-THE-YEAR-AWARD-WINNER-AND-NOMINEES)

12. A Pictures Worth

(https://www.mtdemocrat.com/prospecting/gallery-showcases-true-illustrated-stories-from-the-community/article_a740b244-1624-11ef-92fd-f3da411c128a.html)

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