Oak Ridge Wrestler Claiborne Takes Fifth At State
Brandon Claiborne of Oak Ridge High finishes fifth in the State Wrestling Championships held at Rabobank Arena. The event highlights the top high school talent in the state as the crowd witnessed intense matches across divisions.
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El Dorado Hills CSD wins district park award for outreach
El Dorado Hills Community Services District earns California Parks and Recreation Society District 2 prize for the Out is In campaign last July enhancing dialogue about parks. Recreation Director Jill Ritzman notes continued summer events including a June Community Park 25th anniversary with 1980s themed activities through July.
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Drought relief hopes fade as Sierra snowpack sinks
The Phillips Station snow survey shows 6.7 inches of snow with 1 inch water content, only 5 percent of its historical average. Gehrke warns of record low snowpack with no expected runoff and poor prospects for drought relief, noting dry conditions and limited storm activity. Northern Sierra water content stands at 16 percent of average, with the central and southern Sierra at 20 and 22 percent.
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Valley View Elementary Nearing Opening in Blackstone Area
Buckeye Union officials say Valley View Elementary may open for 2015 16 with fewer than five classes due to low enrollments. District may offer kindergarten through fifth grade, and explore charter Montessori options similar to Blue Oak Charter Montessori.
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White Rock Village Knitting Team Donates Caps
Terry Wagner joins the White Rock Village knitting group to craft caps for newborns and cancer patients. Volunteers, led by Eddie Zacapa, have donated over 300 caps and recently sent 79 adult caps to Kaiser Roseville and plan more than 140 caps for Marshall Hospital Birth Center.
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Wrestling coach earns praise from parents for middle school team leader
Alex Diaz, Sac State senior and 2011 Oak Ridge graduate, volunteers 20 to 30 hours weekly guiding Rolling Hills and Marina Village middle school wrestlers. Parents laud his dedication and ability to connect with kids as he blends teaching and wrestling. Diaz moved to El Dorado Hills at 11 after his grandfather’s illness and recalls joining Oak Ridge wrestling in ninth grade.
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