Culture
Epic Evening of Poetry and Prose at Switchboard Gallery in Placerville
The Bards of El Dorado: An Epic for the Evening’s Flame By the Light of April’s Eve, in Placerville’s Heart
Placerville Launches Bold New Projects to Preserve Historic Landmarks
Placerville Advances Historic Preservation with Community-Driven Projects
Gold Rush Justice: The Forgotten Frontier Jails of El Dorado County
Uncover the Hidden History of El Dorado County’s Gold Rush Jails Before It's Lost Forever
Butcher Knife Joe: The Untold Legend of a Swiss Logger Who Conquered a Mountain Lion
Butcher Knife Joe: The Legend of Pino Grande
The Rise and Legacy of the Placerville Times: El Dorado County’s Forgotten Newspaper
The Placerville Times in 1936 succeeded earlier iterations
Hernando de Alarcón: The Forgotten Explorer Who First Navigated the Colorado River
Before Lewis and Clark, there was Alarcón. In 1540, he sailed up the Colorado River, met the Yuma tribes peacefully—and...
The Californians: “Hangtown” Episode Revisits Gold Rush Justice in Historic El Dorado County
Watch Now: Rare 1958 TV Drama Captures the Grit and Legacy of Placerville's Hangtown Days
Children of the Ridge: A Poetic Journey Through El Dorado County
A Chapbook of Young Voices Honoring the Land, History, and Heart of the Sierra Foothills
Popular Story
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Felony Arrests and Drug Charges Dominate El Dorado County Sheriff Log on April 20
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April 21 Arrests in El Dorado County: Identity Theft, Drug Offenses, and Domestic Violence Top Charges
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Placerville Launches Bold New Projects to Preserve Historic Landmarks
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Felony Arrests in Placerville Include Drug Transport, Vandalism, and Identity Theft
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Twelve Booked in El Dorado County on Charges Ranging from DUI to Felony Parole Violations
