Colfax Resource Center opens with community ribbon cutting
The Colfax Community Resource Center hosts a grand opening on Thursday March 18 from 1 to 6 p.m. with a 4:30 p.m. ribbon cutting at 10 West Church Street. Guests tour the site meet staff and learn about health services and community resources from CCRC leaders CAPC executive director and local officials.
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Colfax Community Resource Center
CCRC
West Church Street
Church and
Main Streets
Colfax
Cyndy Bigbee
CAPC
Karen Owen
Rex Bloomfield
Sharon Gieras
Colfax Chamber of Commerce
Brad Childs
Greater
Foothills
Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital
California Endowment
S.H. Cowell Foundation
Sierra Vista Community Center
Placer County Health & Human Services
Placer First 5 Children & Families Commission
Rescue of Colfax boy and second rescues unfold in canyon
A Colfax Elementary student C J Bubeck survived a 300 foot shale fall after a UC Davis Medical Center intern reached him first. He suffered two broken ankles and a severe head injury before airlift to UC Medical Center. Two hours later a woman fell from a raft near Bogus Thunder rapids and was rescued by CHP helicopter crews, Placer Hills medic Mike Mora, and Cal Star. She survived with non life threatening injuries after CPR and helicopter transport to Sutter Roseville Hospital.
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Colfax Elementary School
C.J Bubeck
UC Davis Medical Center
Paul Gains
Gains
Stella Bubeck
Donald Stine
CDF
Thunder Rapids
Jeff Brand
Iowa Hill Bridge
Placer Hills
Bloomfield reflects on growth fights and future for Bruce Kranz
Bloomfield, longtime supervisor known for opposing rapid growth, cautions Kranz to listen to constituents and avoid acting alone. He emphasizes community outreach to win board support, noting Kranz will pursue his own agenda but must secure consensus. The Sacramento Bee once called Bloomfield a lonely voice against developers.
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Bloomfield
Progrowth
The
Sacramento Bee
Kranz
Bruce
Duke DuCommun remembered for music and integrity
The DuCommun family, noted musicians, recall Lloyd as honest with strong integrity. Alcohol contributed to medical problems before his death after a fall near the Fruit Sheds loading deck. He was found unconscious at a bus stop and died at Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital. A memorial gathering is planned for April 3.
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DuCommun
Lloyd
Alta
Jody
Edmund
Lloyd DuCommun
Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital
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Sutton Way
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Scott Queen
Auburn Ravine Rd
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Sierracremation.com
Beltone
Kes
Beltone Electronics Corporation
Beltone Hearing Aid Center
High St
Pbeltone
Beltone Dyer Soyeart ‘Etter
Duke
Michael
U.S. Navy
Chapel of the Angels Mortuary
Albert Murray
Karl Murray
Race St
Fox
Chapeloftheangels.com
Colfax Assembly of God
Culver St
Monthly Youth Service
Colfax Baptist
Sierra Vista
St. Colfax
Sundae Bible
Astor Steve
Sierra First Baptist Church
Alta Bonnynook Rd
Scott Saunders
Worshi
St. Dominic’s Catholic Church
E. Oak St. Colfax
Upm
William Foes
United Methodist
Colfax United Methodist Church
Church St
Lubin
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