The following information was taken from El Dorado County sheriff's reports: June 7 12:12 a.m. A verbal disturbance was reported on Sunset Lane in Shingle Springs. 12:19 a.m. A noise disturbance was reported at El Camanito and Juanita Drive in Shingle Spr... See more
“We need to open up the ability for success,” District 3 Supervisor Brian Veerkamp said as the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors mulled changes to its Vacation Home Rental Ordinance. The hours-long discussion centered around proposed revisions recomme... See more
UPDATE: 4:15 p.m. — Forward progress of the fire has been stopped at approximately 2.5 acres. UPDATE 3:25 p.m. — Crews are making good progress on the main fire and are working two spots outside the retardant line. The fire is holding at 3 acres. UPDATE: ... See more
March 4, 2007, while conducting a combat patrol on an elevated canal road near Ramadi, Iraq, with Iraqi Police and Iraqi Army, the vehicle carrying U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Castro was hit by an improvised explosive device. Knocked down, and for a while knock... See more
Calling El Dorado County Sheriff Jeff Leikauf “a despotic leader, who only cares if you are contributing to him and his campaign,” former sheriff John D’Agostini announced he will run in 2028 for the office he previously held before hand-picking Leikauf t... See more
