Colfax Founders Day honors Schuyler Colfax and hotel
Colfax plans Founders Day on September 13 featuring a plaque for Schuyler Colfax near the Historic Depot and recognition of the Colfax Hotel owner Jim Payne. The event includes historic tours, photo displays, living history, and honors for Indians and Chinese contributors as part of downtown revitalization.
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Colfax student Brent Gabrielsen dies by own action
Colfax High School mourns Brent Gabrielsen amid a community grappling with suicide. The freshman athlete leaves friends and family to reflect on signs, prevention, and the impact of his death on students and staff. The piece emphasizes the complexity of mental health and the need to talk openly about such tragedies.
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California higher education faces sweeping budget cuts
Statewide more than a half billion dollars have been slashed from higher education. UC Davis plans no new applications for Spring 2004 while CSU and UC systems impose enrollment caps and fee hikes, risking limited access for transfer students and future graduates across campuses like CSU Sacramento.
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Colfax Theater faces closing amid new theater losses
A year ago reports warned the Colfax Theater may shut as Signature Theater complex in Auburn drew business away. Lawsuits from Sierra Energy and Toms Sierra Co. sale in 1998 loom, potentially settling Thursday. Founders Day Labor Day festivities planned in Colfax with rides and contests. Inter city rail links eyed for 1996 with a $22.2 million Placer County grant proposal.
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Colfax Politics Set for City Council and Mayor Seats
Colfax August 31 1983 report notes four candidates filed for city council including incumbent Mike Talso along with former council members Dan Emery John Kauffman and Bob Carroll. Bari McDaniel seeks mayor as city moves to take over garbage collection and landfill operations from Colfax Disposal.
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