The five biggest stimulus projects in Sacramento region
CalTrans and private contractors start resurfacing Highway 99 / 70 just north of the Sutter County line Tuesday. About $18.3 million is being spent to pave 10 miles of the roadway from the Sacramento County line to Highway 70 in Sutter County. The highway is heavily... read the full story
The Week Ahead: Five things that will shape the news in Our Region
MONDAY Community colleges open, look for heavy road traffic What: Watch for heavy traffic around the region: It's the first day of fall semester classes for thousands of students at Los Rios Community Colleges. When: Monday Where: Sacramento City, American River,... read the full story
El Dorado to develop 28 miles of trail
Armando Castrejon, right, and Miguel Orozco of PBM Construction work on a retaining wall along a pedestrian and bicycle trail being built on the former Southern Pacific Railroad right of way in El Dorado County last week. That stretch features a trestle crossing of... read the full story
Folsom Lake dike work starts in September
Work to improve two Folsom Lake dikes in the Granite Bay area is scheduled to begin in September. A $2.08 million contract was awarded earlier this month to Alpine Diversified of Lemoore. The work is part of a multi-year construction program to make required safety... read the full story
Draft study for federal-El Dorado County water deal ready for review
The draft environmental study for a Central Valley Project water service contract between the federal Bureau of Reclamation and the El Dorado County Water Agency is available for public review. The contract would help meet El Dorado County's long-term water needs by... read the full story
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