Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your January 3 edition, here are the top stories:

1. **Somerset Fire Claims Two Lives**

https://www.facebook.com/eldoradosheriff/posts/pfbid02fQVuhPxhe8di6fqhYoUx7ZJRFYm7ejSqmc4FW7SBHZeKM1AcqAwsjdcwGGemTgigl

2. **Shingle Springs Man Fatally Shot in Encounter**

http://inedc.com/24/crime/chp-officer-fatally-shoots-shingle-springs-man-in-amador-county-confrontation/

3. **Jury Convicts Man for Vehicle Theft**

https://www.facebook.com/ElDoradoDA/videos/1247757816517237

4. **Ski Team Rescues Lost Splitboarder**

https://www.facebook.com/TahoeSAR/posts/pfbid0s8zJrgFfauAYFCG8aG8YDnTaTmU56BhFFAvmN88aBSdm69LCvxVcHzfoPyWude9Jl

5. **Major Traffic Collision in Cool**

http://inedc.com/24/crime/major-injury-collision-at-state-route-49-and-highway-193-in-placerville/

6. **California Laws to Watch in 2025**

https://www.chp.ca.gov/Documents/24-118%20CHP%20News%20Release%20-%202024%20New%20Laws.pdf

7. **UFC Gym Declares Bankruptcy**

http://inedc.com/24/business/local-ufc-gym-operator-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy/

8. **Food Bank**

https://www.facebook.com/ElDoradoCountyNews/posts/pfbid02DxCQNy6PnFV5e76Afs577yLzSkTBWC5RQT1R7nCQ6WV91cRERsdffJEPJQmoRoPcl

9. **Placerville Sidewalk Project Plans Unveiled**

https://www.facebook.com/historichangtown/posts/pfbid031eckEH7iYZi141FbHK8vaNG42jQyWSXosJq12QvsEZJLAJHiYw2MgucXZYpmFCpDl

10. **Study Targets Mountain Lion Deterrents**

https://www.gtgazette.com/news/mountain-lion-deterrents-to-be-studied-in-foothill-region/article_752f07d9-2a4c-5d10-8326-830b2ecf1eb3.html

11. **Local Author’s Book Tops Amazon Charts**

http://inedc.com/24/news/south-lake-tahoe-authors-new-book-tops-amazon-charts/

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your December 27 edition, here are the top stories:

1. **Arrest in Holiday Robbery Incident**

https://www.facebook.com/eldoradosheriff/posts/pfbid0wxEbmnMUsHF7xm3ostJnXfknEe581qbgCtXAuJxy78Ngs9kqKrszzpW24gX1g3xEl

2. **Rescue on Highway 50 After Vehicle Crash**

https://www.facebook.com/eldofire/posts/pfbid0x33JchZZiVPWPLZ5RcsKvqQSY3kGM9N9kAuyMPXLJCvtsKVLthp6KwWThUx2zF6il

3. **Town Hall Addresses Youth Vaping Crisis**

http://inedc.com/24/news/protecting-our-youth-tackling-the-vaping-epidemic-in-el-dorado-county/

4. **Chairlift Incident Injures Five at Heavenly**

https://abc7news.com/post/heavenly-mountain-resort-chairlift-incident-officials-lake-tahoe-investigating-comet-express/15697911/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

7. **EDHCSD Board Moves Past Investigation**

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/el-dorado-hills-csd-directors-ready-to-start-anew/article_e0f72f02-d45f-52f9-b6c0-b738b09e7ad3.html

8. **Toys for Tots Delivers Holiday Cheer**

https://www.gtgazette.com/news/thats-a-wrap-for-toys-for-tots/article_3072b820-0967-5f24-99ba-dcb2348b275d.html

9. **Wildfire Preparedness Office Secures Grants**

https://www.gtgazette.com/news/wildfire-prep-is-a-top-priority/article_a3df3e45-ee3f-5870-872d-4b9b5cf96a1c.html

10. **Film Honors Navy Seal and Canine Partner**

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/prospecting/its-about-saying-goodbye-short-film-about-a-navy-seal-and-his-dog-filming-in/article_9db6c5cc-bd6f-11ef-bf32-d3412452200c.html

11. **Mosquito Bridge Damaged Again**

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/mosquito-bridge-damaged-but-still-open-to-traffic/article_020327b2-c15f-11ef-befb-6bea6bed9ead.html

12. **Ted Gaines Elected BOE Chairman**

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/gaines-elected-as-boe-chairman/article_c84d3052-c097-11ef-834d-b76b6105fb9c.html

13. **Bankruptcy Filed for The Little Italian Place**

https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2024/12/26/place-italian-restaurant-placerville-returning.html

14. **Black Bear Cub Rescued in Coloma**

https://www.facebook.com/GoldCountryWildlifeRescue/posts/899173092320354?ref=embed_post

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your December 20 edition, here are the top stories:

1. **Fatal Fire in Pollock Pines**

http://inedc.com/24/news/early-morning-blaze-destroys-travel-trailer-leaving-one-dead/

2. **Off-Duty Heroes Save Woman in Fire**

https://www.facebook.com/EDHFIRE/posts/pfbid02y2v7gYGwvaC8Tt9f4gxznjMF7cYeNDt4mFvRG52sbjWi4sgrGT6v154GrGLj9nGKl

3. **Casino Manager Admits to Embezzlement**

https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/former-casino-cage-manager-admits-to-nearly-10k-theft/

4. **Storm Wreaks Havoc Across the County**

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/high-winds-rain-batter-county/article_29146fd2-bcaf-11ef-aed8-77fcca271ba6.html

5. **Accountability Crisis in EDHCSD Leadership**

http://inedc.com/24/government/el-dorado-hills-csd-chaos-when-accountability-takes-a-back-seat/

6. **Winery Events Face New Restrictions**

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/supes-put-limit-on-ag-properties-special-events/article_84e8038c-bc9b-11ef-8af7-2b07b9359d21.html

7. **Avalanche Warnings in High Elevations**

https://www.facebook.com/eldoradosheriff/posts/pfbid02AgGorJ6WEV3qoA1idHU1rYQ2tqcoLjJiVSwztiW9xYJ2653QNbXJvcbLuFV6pGL5l

8. **Placerville DUI Checkpoint**

https://www.cityofplacerville.org/media/Police/Press%20Releases%20/2024/PPDDUICheckpoint12202024.pdf

9. **Lane Closures Expected on El Dorado Hills Boulevard**

https://www.facebook.com/ElDoradoCountyNews/posts/pfbid02xzQTK7ZEQzNxgZiskuXhLcwhNpg3bsM8ZRULVceqG6Qf2PXpT6V3u9AarNTuEWtrl

10. **New Trustees Sworn Into Education Board**

http://inedc.com/24/government/kathi-jensen-rachel-librach-and-ken-futernick-sworn-in-as-el-dorado-county-board-of-education-trustees/

11. **Missing Placerville Man Found Safe**

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/missing-man-found/article_ba7374d8-bd8a-11ef-a4be-7bce28141a33.html

12. **Wolf Pack Sighted Near Tahoe**

https://wildlife.ca.gov/Conservation/Mammals/Gray-Wolf

13. **Tibetan Monks Tour Returns to Placerville**

https://www.placervillefriendsoftibet.org/

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your December 13 edition, here are the top stories:

1. Search Ongoing for Missing Placerville Man

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/family-searching-for-missing-placerville-man/article_d5876adc-b8c5-11ef-8f4f-2f5e5aaa32d0.html

2. Placerville City Council Changes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTz8gkizGv4

3. Measure A Funds Approved for School Upgrades

https://www.gtgazette.com/news/happy-about-measure-a/article_5de0ea50-b328-11ef-a4cc-b7c45a82d5e8.html

4. Placerville Homelessness and Revenue Challenges

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTz8gkizGv4

5. New Leadership and Plans at EID

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/eid-welcomes-new-directors-plans-more-improvements/article_286788b6-b8b9-11ef-aded-7b2424599923.html

6. Supervisors Update Cell Tower Rules for Safety and Aesthetics

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/supervisors-support-modifications-to-cell-tower-requirements/article_444ac06e-b67c-11ef-94db-8363f23d1af9.html

7. City 100% Fire Safe Status

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTz8gkizGv4

8. Sheriff's Office Warns of Elder Scam Targeting Residents

https://www.facebook.com/eldoradosheriff/posts/pfbid02SQcMT2kjSR9X3NVifHfBKwyDZtmmG1i2ipmNDHXTwC2xJpsA6LW6s6SSj8jK1tCol

9. EDH Fire Department Seeks New Board Member

https://www.facebook.com/EDHFIRE/posts/pfbid0XSe2YBpFL5oGnR2Bd2PpdkTBrEpWuhnY1Xy3o2aYQGDyrbKgAuczJPnNPDEqSTFkl

10. Placerville’s Tobacco Ordinance Faces Further Delays

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/placerville-tobacco-ordinance-progress-snuffed-again/article_86f02c96-b7ef-11ef-b05d-f3e3c9934243.html

11. Pollock Pines’ Former Taco Bell Finally Demolished

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/former-taco-bell-toppling-temporarily-tied-up/article_ada6ea9a-b8bd-11ef-9724-2fd141fc382d.html

12. New Horror Film Wraps Shooting in County

https://www.villagelife.com/horror-in-the-hills-the-last-bride-film-shot-in-el-dorado-county/article_26ac813a-aebc-5427-a82f-fd21d45a2a24.html

13. Snowball Event Brings Joy to At-Risk Kids

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/shopping-trip-fulfills-christmas-wishes/article_8fd0c856-a98f-50cb-a17f-de0230f701a0.html

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your December 6 edition, here are the top stories:

1. County Jail Inmate Found Dead

https://www.facebook.com/eldoradosheriff/posts/pfbid0pRGpzKkNxGpCXMyptn83UBAC3QZZu9JUgKuK4dCnMdts1LqSkaYEtqXAm6tLez2fl

2. Fatal Thanksgiving Collision on Echo Summit

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/thanksgiving-collision-kills-two-at-echo-summit/article_812d23b6-b0f3-11ef-ada4-db5bff215615.html

3. Firefighters Rescue Dog Trapped in Somerset Crash

https://www.facebook.com/eldofire/posts/pfbid02LaP9zFaoitbpoDHerAwmWJo7CHJukAamccZVS2pQr2rp2aeRWgLbZN66tQgyoCXUl

4. Fire Chief Maurice Johnson Announces Retirement

https://www.facebook.com/EDHFIRE/posts/pfbid0R8EfBbCfmnXPEZAe2883k7bsE3GWC3ZQet5q3ECUo9bEMYVaV59NHYmwbHNCDiBjl

5. Traffic Impact Fees Spark Debate at Supervisor Meeting

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RfHsg06KUU

6. Budget Projections Raise Concerns for Cameron Park CSD

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/cpcsd-leaders-get-a-budget-wake-up-call/article_19fba92e-b0da-11ef-9deb-af972e7e9dca.html

7. California Offers $2,000 E-Bike Vouchers for Low-Income Households

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/state/california-launches-2-000-e-bike-vouchers-for-low-income-households/article_1ef7f91c-2b31-5cdc-bcea-cc40517d7cd2.html

8. El Dorado County Libraries Go Fine-Free

https://eldoradolibrary.org/fine-free/

9. Warming Centers Open Across El Dorado County

https://www.facebook.com/ElDoradoCountyNews/posts/pfbid0jhV2JEdPXtP9ihZK9C9iBA9VDE5G2vcCvc2kL7k331U9g2dEpuFbWGGEsr9otDSjl

10. “The Gift” Holiday Variety Show Debuts in Cameron Park

https://www.villagelife.com/entertainment/you-ll-laugh-youll-cry-you-ll-sing-the-gift-unwraps-holiday-spirit/article_6bdc087c-8d2f-596a-bcbf-5b72acada54a.html

11. WIC Program Celebrates 50 Years of Supporting Families

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/EL-DORADO-COUNTY-FAMILIES-GROW-HEALTHY-WITH-WIC-PROGRAM

12. Holiday Events Light Up the County

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/holiday-fun-in-the-hills/article_252985d2-b0d0-11ef-91cc-c336ae87b52c.html

https://www.gtgazette.com/events/a-huge-day-of-festivities-coming-to-georgetown/article_85b136a8-a9d1-11ef-88a1-ffbfc6adc87f.html

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your November 30 edition, here are the top stories:

1. Cameron Park Man Arrested for Child Exploitation

https://www.facebook.com/eldoradosheriff/posts/pfbid02Mh94Cr741TeXBwsEavnj9hxD9jyo2nvJmrmfp26UWzJJ21aQ74ZRsNNcjnrovNiAl

2. Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced for Selling to Minors

https://www.facebook.com/ElDoradoDA/videos/1235792351004697

3. Correctional Officer Arrested for Inmate Sexual Assault

https://www.facebook.com/eldoradosheriff/posts/pfbid0ZmWCjJqhQ1vw6JkYAvJtmjbU3E9Tm7Jc2mNEU8tBeuTvbS9JsnzgT1v3Gm5m3UX9l

4. Supervisors Approve Stricter Tobacco Control Ordinances

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/BOARD-OF-SUPERVISORS-ADOPTS-TOBACCO-ORDINANCES

5. El Dorado County's first secured property tax installment is due by December 10, 2024, with online, mail, and in-person payment options available.

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/County-Government/Countywide-Press-Releases/Secured-Property-Tax-Installment-is-now-Due

6. California will host Free Hunting Days on November 23, 2024, and April 12, 2025, allowing residents to hunt without a license under specific conditions.

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/free-hunting-days-offer-opportunities-to-discover-the-outdoors-wild-foods/article_7dde327f-66af-5c9c-a647-d401aa057ed5.html

7. "Scattered Water Droplets" art exhibit exploring Native water perspectives is open at Placerville's Switchboard Gallery through January 12, 2025.

https://artsandcultureeldorado.org/gallery/

8. Upper Room Dining Hall Launches Food Truck

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/upper-room-rolls-out-food-truck-to-feed-the-hungry/article_646ec0da-a839-11ef-88f0-dfc6b4c59fdf.html

9. Placerville Hometown Christmas Parade

https://www.cityofplacerville.org/events/84431/

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From the heart of the mother lode this is EDC’s Week in Review, your November 22 edition, here are the top stories:

1. Rescuers Save Hiker on Mt. Tallac

https://www.facebook.com/TahoeSAR/photos/lost-cold-on-mt-tallac-111424at-midnight-on-thursday-a-call-came-for-rescue-of-a/968657618630083/?_rdr

2. Placerville Vandalism Conviction

https://www.facebook.com/ElDoradoDA/videos/884570420523376

3. Pollock Pines Taco Bell Set for Demolition

https://issuu.com/mcnaughtonmedia/docs/1122_md_book_977bbfa63cdbe6

4. County IT Director Dismissed

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/digiorno-out-as-county-it-director/article_f358d63a-a615-11ef-bd16-9b6caf0250f7.html

5. Union Mine Girls Golf Team Achieves Perfection

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/sports/union-mine-golfers-finish-undefeated-again/article_389af274-a6a6-11ef-adfe-0772ef866ebc.html

6. Firefighters Rescue Dog from Mine Shaft

https://www.facebook.com/CALFIREAEU/posts/pfbid02nAyfSKaNhos7vhyzdNMkT2sMfWKX535MkjhdwuoivVqAqDxwQXzrwhrvXwqNQ489l

News Nuggets:

7. Flood Preparations Begin Countywide

https://www.facebook.com/reel/558172937074986

8. EDH Rotary Honors Exceptional Student

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/student-of-the-year-tessa-lavenbarg/article_da6f26f8-a5c8-11ef-9ac8-6f3d31ec63e9.html

9. Costco’s EDH Project Under Review

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/edh-52-project-evolves-again/article_03c30630-a5da-11ef-add0-8f64fad3dabf.html

10. Placerville Shakespeare Club Hosts Rummage Sale

https://placerville-shakespeare.com/homepage/Club%20Events/

Closing Stories:

11. Olde Coloma Theatre’s Holiday Melodrama

https://oldecolomatheatre.com/

12. Placerville’s Holiday Lights Tradition

https://www.facebook.com/historichangtown/posts/pfbid02gyzbZJFJSRHdfzZuoDpNjeVwm3udWog48TdCk5ueqkiPf5g1n7KHrFQhFqMmMYnbl

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Welcome to EDC’s Week in Review, your November 15 edition, here are the top stories:

1. **Budget Challenges Loom for the County**

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/county-taking-its-time-balancing-budget/article_4080873c-a11b-11ef-868f-43b99cbfd44f.html

2. **Public Outcry Over Snow Removal Cutbacks**

https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/this-is-honestly-terrifying-to-me-el-dorado-countys-snow-removal-services-are-drastically-cut-back-this-winter/

3. **Placerville Tobacco Retail Licensing Program**

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbWkc4gRmWY

4. **County Behavioral Health Expansion**

https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/this-is-honestly-terrifying-to-me-el-dorado-countys-snow-removal-services-are-drastically-cut-back-this-winter/

5. **Grant Funds DUI Prosecution in County**

https://www.facebook.com/ElDoradoDA/posts/pfbid09NMSpcPZzTXuaA8WhRyPecZCLDHX4eEbQ7Mzx8zzfbnzxsfhP37ji3ZSv527Mm6Ul

6. **Clay Street Bridge Replacement Moves Forward**

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbWkc4gRmWY

**News Nuggets:**

7. **Placerville City Council Race Update**

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/files/assets/county/v/1/documents/government/elections/20241105/electionsummaryreportrpt_5.pdf

8. **CAL FIRE Hiring Firefighters for 2025 Season**

https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=451467

9. **BOS Accepts $66 Million in State Grants**

https://www.gtgazette.com/news/county-accepts-broadband-funds/article_d149bc6e-9e11-11ef-8f3c-db73b1bfa148.html

10. **El Dorado Disposal Offers Free Battery Disposal**

https://www.gtgazette.com/news/free-residential-curbside-battery-pick-up-available/article_e28ecee6-9d4a-11ef-ab44-1f87597198b6.html

11. **Wetland Restoration Milestone at Lake Tahoe**

https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/this-is-honestly-terrifying-to-me-el-dorado-countys-snow-removal-services-are-drastically-cut-back-this-winter/

**Closing Stories:**

12. **Living Well for Brain Health**

https://www.villagelife.com/news/local/holy-trinity-church-to-host-snowline-brain-health-classes/article_dd4caba5-a5ec-5f76-8588-469d47598d19.html

13. **$5,000 Grant Boosts Railroad Restoration**

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/prospecting/el-dorado-western-railroad-snags-grant-for-restoration-project/article_d72774d6-a06a-11ef-8fa7-6b21fe717e77.html

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