Colfax Historic Local Scenes Calendar on Sale Now
Colfax High art students produced the Historic Local Scenes calendar using area historic photos. It features gold mining, railroad and small town life with growth themes. Available at Sierra Market and local vendors for 5 dollars. proceeds support ongoing calendar projects and donations of old photos are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax High
Colfax
Steve Coverston
Coverston
Iowa Hill
Fine Arts
Fire agencies forge plan to safeguard Colfax water during drought
CDF PG&E and PCWA held a meeting after record heat and fires in Southern California foothills. They adopted a mitigation plan to manage irrigation draw downs in Colfax and nearby areas while PG&E works on seasonal Bear River Canal maintenance. Officials say wildland firefighting water supply will not be reduced and that recharging facilities remains part of the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Department of Forestry
CDF
Pacific Gas & Electric
Pg&e
Placer County Water Agency
PCWA
Colfax
Bear River Canal
Placer County
Nevada
Yuba
Placer
Tony Glarabut
Veteran's Day, art, and WWII memories shared in Colfax
A community event features Tony Cardinale recounting wartime rescue scenes from Allied railcar graves and Richard Marowitz’s raid on Hitler's Munich apartment. Local figures Cynthia Haynes and Lauraine Bacon discuss exhibitions honoring veterans, with a Keith Corcoran Vietnam piece on display. The free event offers contact 346-6906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Marowitz
Adolph Hitler
Munich
Hitler
Cynthia Haynes
Haynes
Placer County
Auburn
Veteran’s Plaza
Rainbow Gallery
Lauraine Bacon
Cynthia
Pt. Reyes Station
Bacon
Colfax
Keith Corcoran
Edward Corcoran
Vietnam
Corcoran
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Chevron Food
The
Governors Historic Preservation Award
Buzz Thru Joes
Weimar
Meadow Vista
Dutch Flat
Emigrant Gap
Ent Designers
A. Thomas Homer
Colfaxe
Sierra
Rainbow Lodge
Tony Cardinale
Tony
SatNov
Steam
Marr Mme
Internationalrailfair.com
Francisco
NBL
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!