Culture
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
Major Restoration Underway at Vikingsholm in Emerald Bay This Summer
Historic Lake Tahoe Mansion to Undergo Chimney and Structural Repairs While Remaining Open for Tours
The Duel That Shaped Hangtown: Dr. Willis vs. “Doc” Hullings
How a Frontier Feud Between a Drunken Quack and a University-Trained Physician Ended in Bloodshed
Sierra Foothills Wineries Face Economic Hardships and Environmental Challenges
Sierra Foothills Wine Region Grapples with Unprecedented Challenges
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The Legendary Life of Ed Hagen, Builder, Benefactor, and Beloved El Dorado County Figure
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El Dorado County Sheriff’s Arrest Log: Burglary, Auto Theft, Domestic Violence, and DUI – Oct. 10, 2025
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FAIR Plan Seeks 35.8% Average Rate Hike — What El Dorado County Homeowners Need to Know
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Courthouse Busts and Cross-County Drags: Eleven Booked in El Dorado County Sweep
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El Dorado County Sheriff Arrest Log: DUI, Domestic Violence, and Theft Fill Oct. 11 Lineup
