[Carla Hass]

 USDA Rural Development California Acting State Director Richard Brassfield announced today a $57.14 million loan to El Dorado County to build a public safety complex in Diamond Springs, Calif. Funds are provided through the Community Facilities Direct Loan Program. 

[Sergeant Tasha Thompson, EDSO]

[Tracy Franklin, City of South Lake Tahoe PIO]

Public Safety Appreciation Day on September 7th 

WHAT: Public Safety Appreciation Day                                                                               
WHO: All community members 
WHERE: 1000 Lakeview Ave. (Lakeview Commons at El Dorado Beach), SLT         
WHEN: Thursday, September 7, 2017, 5pm-7:30pm 

[PRpond]

The following people are on the arrest log of July 21, 2017, as reported by the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Department:

JASON ADAMS
JN1703571    JASON    MICHAEL    ADAMS    M
Facility    Date Booked    Status    Age at Booking    Arresting Agency
PV    20170721    RELEASED    35    EDSO
1203.2(A)    M    VIOL OF PROBATION    $7,500.00

[Cris Alarcon, Publisher] A series on Opioid use in the U.S., how it happened, and what we are doing locally to respond. Including interviews with local health professionals, law enforcement, and recovered addicts.

'Clear and Present Danger'

91 Americans die daily from opioid overdose.  

The year of 2016 marked the first year in history that death related to opioid overdose has grown larger than deaths from car accidents, with more deaths from heroin alone than from homicides.