Two-time NASCAR champion Kyle Larson will race the 10 fastest qualifying drivers at The Apex in Shingle Springs on Nov. 14, with qualifying laps open through Nov. 13.
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Local Government
Local Government
Slavensky leads Hoover by 4,740 votes in Folsom-area Assembly race
Folsom Assemblymember Josh Hoover trailed Democrat Amy Slavensky 47.5% to 52.5% in the Assembly District 7 race as of Thursday, with ballots still being counted statewide.
Local Government
El Dorado County property taxes go delinquent after Dec. 10
El Dorado County Treasurer-Tax Collector Sean M. Coppola is urging property owners to pay their first installment of secured property taxes before Dec. 10, 2026, when penalties kick in by state law.
Education
Education
Green Valley Elementary earns California Honor Roll third straight year
Green Valley Elementary in the Rescue Union School District has been named a 2026 California Honor Roll School for the third consecutive year, placing it among the top 24% of eligible schools statewide.
Education
El Dorado Hills charter school ranks No. 1 in California
Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter in El Dorado Hills earned the top spot among nearly 6,000 California elementary schools in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report rankings, with 98% reading proficiency and 96% math proficiency.
Public Safety
Public Safety
El Dorado Hills woman pleads guilty to $18 million fraud
Lizbeth Guadalupe Sherman, 47, of El Dorado Hills pleaded guilty Nov. 2 to one count of wire fraud for stealing nearly $18 million from her employer over nearly a decade. She faces up to 20 years in prison at a March 2027 sentencing.
Public Safety
El Dorado Hills man faces 14 charges in sex assault probe
An El Dorado Hills man faces 14 charges including forcible rape, kidnapping and stalking after his Nov. 4 arrest on allegations of sexual assault involving victims under 18, the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office said.
Community
Community
Kyle Larson races local drivers at Shingle Springs Nov. 14
Two-time NASCAR champion Kyle Larson will race the 10 fastest qualifying drivers at The Apex in Shingle Springs on Nov. 14, with qualifying laps open through Nov. 13.
Community
Folsom Veterans Day Parade expects 2,000 participants Wednesday
The 26th annual Wayne Spence Veterans Day Parade begins at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, on East Bidwell Street in Folsom, with retired Army Sgt. Maj. Susan DeMasters as grand marshal and road closures planned through late morning.
Business
Business
Intel cuts 67 more Folsom jobs in latest WARN filing
Intel filed a WARN notice to eliminate 67 positions at its Prairie City Road campus in Folsom, with separations beginning after Oct. 31. The cuts add to years of workforce reductions at the site, which has shed hundreds of jobs since 2023.
Business
Folsom previews business district plans at Oct. 21 meeting
The City of Folsom will host a community meeting Wednesday, Oct. 21, at City Hall to present streetscape improvements, four branding concepts and next steps for the Central Business District revitalization along East Bidwell Street.
Sports
Sports
Folsom, Oak Ridge draw home games in Division I football playoffs
Folsom earned the No. 1 seed and Oak Ridge the No. 2 seed in the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division I football bracket, with both drawing home games in the opening round of the playoffs.
Sports
Folsom wrestling sets program record with 14 Masters qualifiers
Folsom High School's boys wrestling program qualified all 14 wrestlers for the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Masters tournament during the 2025-26 season, a first in program history, according to the team's honors page.
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