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Colfax deputies help on bridge crisis and Tevis Cup notes
Colfax area deputies including Walt Chatham and Lynn Carlton assisted a distraught man on the Foresthill Bridge while negotiators defused a potential suicide. The piece also highlights Tevis Cup announcer Colfax City Manager Bob Perrault and a Colfax reader note praising Greg Cassina of CHP for aiding I-80 crash coverage. It includes a birthday milestone for Weimar resident Marie Eperson and a Civil War lineage anecdote tying local histories together.
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Chatham
Lynn Carlton
Dave Wells
Colfax
PCSO
Foresthill
PSCO
Bob Perrault
Perrault
McCann Stadium
Truckee Meadows
Gold Country Fairgrounds
Auburn
Weimar
Marie Eproson
Thomas Marion Lewallen
Tennessee Volunteers
Murfreesboro
Charles Churchill
Ohio Infantry
Tennessee
Marie
California Highway Patrol
Greg Cassina
Gold Run
Greg