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๐ŸŽก Roseville summer fun starts at the 2024 Placer County Fair...

Roseville, Calif. - The warm sun is shining as Roseville once again prepares for the community's annual summer celebration at the Placer County Fair. For 2024, visitors @theGrounds can expect a colorful combination of fair classics along with a few new surprises!

PCWA asking raw water customers to voluntarily reduce or suspend use...

Auburn, Calif. - Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) is asking customers who purchase untreated water for irrigation purposes to consider voluntarily reducing or suspending use of that water for the next several months.

Placer’s Veterans Services Office hits new records as demand for services...

Auburn, Calif. - Placer County's Veterans Services Office helped file a record 5,208 veteran claims last fiscal year - a more than 40% increase from the previous year, which itself was already a record high, according to data presented to the Board of Supervisors today.

A doctor’s wakeup call: This story could save your life

Sacramento, Calif. - Last November, I was really looking forward to a trip to the 49th state, and having a wonderful opportunity to visit with my sister in her terrain of Alaska. She is battling

Roseville and Rocklin free Mulch Mayhem on May 4th

Roseville, Calif.- Free water-saving mulch will be available during Mulch Mayhem events in Roseville and Rocklin on Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 8 a.m. to noon.

Biking Roseville: Downtown offers perfect location for a day of exploring

Roseville, Calif. - Looking for a new outdoor adventure close to home? Perhaps one that includes some entertainment and dining? Add in affordable and you have a stellar combination. Downtown Roseville is the starting and endpoint for this grand adventure. Let's go Biking Roseville!

California Unemployment Rate by County 2024: Placer County among top ten...

Roseville, Calif. - Placer County's unemployment moved down in the latest report following a recent jump from the California Economic Development Dept. The latest report keeps Placer County tied for 7th best in California for the lowest unemployment rate statewide.

Genesis G70 still lacks name recognition

Roseville, Calif. - Being a relatively new luxury vehicle ain't easy. Why? It's a tough task going head to head with venerable companies like Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Cadillac, Jaguar, Audi, and Lexus.

Taco Throwdown in Roseville @theGrounds

Roseville, Calif.- The gauntlet has been thrown down as local restaurants take on the challenge this April 20 for bragging rights at the 5th Annual Taco Throwdown in Roseville.

Roseville Electric Utility national award for safety practices

Roseville, Calif. - Roseville Electric Utility has earned the American Public Power Association's Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2023.

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California Fence and Patio serving Placer County for over 30 years

Loomis, Calif. - California Fence & Patio is proud of their reputation as the premier fencing and patio cover contractor in the Roseville,, Sacramento and Placer County region.

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Mahany Park in Roseville, meeting the needs of an active community

Roseville, Calif.- Mahany Park in Roseville is more than a park, much more. Located in west Roseville on the corner of Pleasant Grove Blvd. and Woodcreek Oaks Blvd., it is an active community hub 365 days per year.