History
Historic Rogation Day Service to Reunite Placerville and Coloma Churches
Historic Churches Unite for Rogation Day Service in Coloma
Sheriff Gilbert C. Cook and the 1903 Folsom Prison Manhunt: El Dorado’s Frontier Lawman
Gilbert C. Cook’s Career in California Law Enforcement Rare photo and forgotten history reveal how Sheriff Cook led the charge...
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
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...
Sutter’s Mill brings the LDS Pioneers to El Dorado County Before the Gold Discovery
Mill when gold was discovered in 1848, helping launch the California Gold Rush
The Evolution of El Dorado Hills: From Grasslands to Vibrant Community
How visionary development and environmental challenges shaped El Dorado Hills into the thriving suburb it is today
The Unlikely Origins of “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer”
How Lake Tahoe Played a Key Role in Launching a Quirky Holiday Classic
Exploring the Pony Express Legacy and Historic Landmarks Near Stateline Tahoe
From the Pony Express statue to Friday’s Station, uncover the rich history connecting Stateline Tahoe to the Old West
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Memorial to Charlie Kirk Vandalized on Camino Overpass; Flags Cut, Signs Damaged
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Ponderosa High Reverses Ban on Water Polo Senior Banners After Parental Pushback
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Former State Sen. Rico Oller Reported Dead; Local GOP, Allies Share Condolences
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ICYMI – El Dorado County announced DNA links two killings in 1977 and 1979 to Joseph Holt
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El Dorado County Arrests & Sheriff’s Log — September 14, 2025
