Depot Restoration Tops Colfax Park Funds Plan
Colfax officials weigh Proposition 40 funds for multiple projects including a skate park restrooms ballpark amenities and notably the Historic Colfax Depot restoration. Backers include Colfax Historical Society and local chambers while critics urge funds spread across options. City Hall meeting at 5 30 p m to hear Parks and Recreation Commission recommendation.
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Colfax Area Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
Sherry Blackmun
Parks and Recreation Commission
Homer remembered in Colfax ceremony honoring Tom Homer
Harry Green of the Veterans of Foreign Wars presented Homer's children with a certificate of appreciation for his military service. Jim Bowers praised Homer's memorable photography as a tribute. Kim Homer highlighted bittersweet memories, prompting lighthearted remarks from friends and a chorus of musicians ending with Amazing Grace. The crowd lingered, honoring a life many felt worthy of celebration.
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Colfax Theater
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Harry Green
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Jim Bowers
Kim
Tom
Gary Todd
Endicott-Chase
California Highway Patrol
Colfax
Supervisors review county spending plans and research
Placer County officials examined the proposed $225,335.48 purchase of eight sheriff sedans while considering a Public Employees Retirement System formula change. Deputy County Executive Darell Ford and County Executive Officer Jan Christofferson defended ongoing studies and cost savings. The board approved a $76,535 study for Bell Road growth needs and a $62,875 contract with Sierra Business Council for habitat conservation planning. After closed session on labor talks and four legal cases, the board directed staff on next steps.
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Sheriff’s Department
Ted Gaines
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Adena Huhmann
Huhmann
Ford
Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Quade & Douglas, Inc
Bell Road
Sierra Business Council
Science Advisors
Tansey Named Placer County Prosecutor of the Year
Estelle Tansey was named Placer County Prosecutor of the Year at a board of supervisors meeting. She credited peers and highlighted a case leading to a 300 year sentence for a serial rapist, with deputy D A Debra Oldziewski praising her work ethic and courage.
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Placer County
Board of Supervisors
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Debra Oldziewski
Sierra Community College
Oldziewski
New York City
California
Glendale College of Law
Sacramento
Anne-Marie Bourgeois
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