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El Dorado drops finale

El Dorado High softball coach Marci Brown was pleased with the Cougars’ performance in the fifth inning of Tuesday’s Sierra Valley Conference home and season finale against River City. Three runs wasn’t enough as El Dorado (3-9, 9-15) ended its season with a 14-4 loss to River City. “I asked them to fight back, and [...]

Roundup: April 26, 2013

Tennis D-I Section Playoffs Oak Ridge 9, Golden Valley 0 Singles (OR first): Brandon Sutter def. Nava, 6-0, 6-0; Jacob Zetlin def. Becker, 7-5, 6-4; Charlie Conarro def. Garcia, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4; Simon Chan def. Gallegas, 6-1, 6-2; Matt Fergerson def. Moua, 6-2, 6-2; Matthew Lai def. Smith, 6-2, 6-4. Doubles (OR first): Clarence Lai-Scotty [...]

“CATS” pounces onstage at EDHS

What: “Cats” Who: El Dorado High School drama students Where: Carl Borelli Community Amphitheater, 561 Canal St., Placerville When: May 2 to 4, 9 to 11 and 16 to 18 at 8 p.m. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Cost: Tickets are $15 for general admission, $12 for students and seniors. Purchase them at the door, at The [...]

Roundup: April 10, 2013

Baseball Union Mine 1, Galt 0 — John Creason and Charles Simpson combined on the eight-inning shutout as the host Diamondbacks picked up Tuesday’s Sierra Valley Conference win. Each allowed a single hit in four innings of work while Creason struck out five. Carlos Romero’s RBI double plated Colton Merrill for the lone run. Sean [...]

Banjo-rama is back

Banjo-Rama returns to Sacramento April 11 to 14. Sponsored by the Sacramento Banjo Band, the party will be at the Clarion Inn at Arden Village, 1401 Arden Way, in Sacramento. Performers Tyler Jackson, Johnny Baier, Charlie Tagawa, Linda Lehmann, Bill Lowrey, Igor Glenn (Jazz Cowboys), Dick Martin and local favorites Bill Dendle and Eddie Erickson [...]

Amador-El Dorado Forest Forum dinner honors three

Three forestry professionals who contributed to the forestry community in the two-county area as well as to the Forest Forum will be honored at the April 17 meeting of the Amador-El Dorado Forest Forum. This year’s honorees are Bob Harris, former forest supervisor of the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit; Ralph Balderson, a logging contractor [...]

Roundup: April 3, 2013

Baseball  Oak Ridge 1, Rocklin 3 — In Wednesday’s non-league road game, Tanner Ales had two of the Trojans’ three hits. John Rico had an RBI for Oak Ridge (6-4). The Thunder broke a 1-all tie in the bottom of the sixth inning with two runs. Tommy Hummer and Brogan Cooper split time on the mound [...]

D’backs slam past Cougars in wild one

Sarah Phillis admits she prefers pitches coming right down the middle of the strike zone. The Union Mine senior got her wish in the top of the third inning Tuesday — smacking the ball deep to right field for a home run to tie the Diamondbacks’ Sierra Valley Conference softball game against host El Dorado. [...]

Roundup: March 15, 2013

Tennis Oak Ridge 8, Folsom 1 — Singles (OR first): Brandon Sutter def. Zhou, 6-2, 6-0; Jimmy Giovannini def. Tsai, 6-2, 6-1; Jacob Zetlin def. by Zhou 0-6, 1-6; Charlie Conarro def. Tsa, 6-4, 7-5; Matt Fergerson def. Prunaw B. 6-3, 6-3; Simon Chan def. Voun, 6-2, 6-4. Doubles: Clarence Lai-Matthew Lai def. Ang-Lin, 6-0, [...]

Roundup: Mar. 8, 2013

Tennis Oak Ridge 5, Pleasant Grove 4 Singles (OR first): Jimmy Giovannini def. by Acholulu, 6-7, 3-6; Jacob Zetlin def. by Doty, 6-4, 1-6, 1-6; Charlie Conarro def. Kankis, 6-2, 6-1; Simon Chan def. McBroom, 6-0, 6-0; Matthew Lai def. Werner, 6-1, 6-3; Clarence Lai def by Torrico, 2-6, 7-5, 2-6. Doubles (OR first): Scotty [...]

El Dorado drops wild home opener

El Dorado High softball coach Marci Brown admitted to using the double steal twice last season. In Tuesday’s home opener against West Campus, Brown matched last year’s total — in the same inning. The Cougars scored twice on a double steal in the fourth inning to break a 4-all tie against the Warriors but West [...]

‘Wild Oats’ are sown at El Dorado

What: “Wild Oats” Who: El Dorado High School drama department Where: The Black Box Theater, El Dorado High School, 561 Canal St. in Placerville When:  Feb.7-9 and 14-16 at 7:30 p.m. Cost: $8 for students and $10 for adults at The Bookery, 326 Main St. in Placerville or at the door Information: Online at Studio81.org Romance, [...]

Roundup: EDH Wrestling Club results

EDH Wrestling Girls Team All Girls Tournament, Ed Harris Middle School Kaylin Pebley- 1st place Kaci Pebley- 2nd place Keeton West 3rd place Bailey Hofacre- 4th place Emily Gonzalez- 3rd place Kali Stewart- 4th place Riley Brozek- 2nd place Natomas TOC Qualifier Jake Williams- 1st Kaden West- 1st Ryan Claiborne- 2nd Jack Santina- 5th Taylor [...]

El Dorado boys advance to States

Fast course yields quick times FOLSOM — Clear skies, crisp temperatures and a compacted course resulted in very fast racing at Saturday’s CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Cross-Country Championships at Willow Hills course near Folsom High School for the El Dorado, Union Mine and Golden Sierra squads. Several of the county’s top runners ran personal bests in [...]

D-II-IV: Gregg 2nd; Babbage, Kauhaahaa 4th

Bruin Redor 6th ANGELS CAMP — Last Saturday’s Sac-Joaquin Section Sub Sections served as the all-important qualifier for the upcoming Section Cross Country finals this weekend at the Willow Hills course behind Folsom High. El Dorado County will be well represented as teams and/or individuals from all five schools qualified. In the girl’s Division-II varsity [...]

Crime Log: Oct. 26-29

Oct. 26 3:00 a.m. Report by Red Hawk Casino of a subject allegedly trespassing that resulted in arrest of Jessica Day, 28, for alleged possession of drug paraphernalia. 7:51 a.m. A reporting party called to report a burglary on Badger Hill in Pollock Pines with possible suspect information. 9:25 a.m. Jason Beckett, 33, was arrested [...]

EDHCSD: Noelle Mattock

A self-described “policy geek,” El Dorado Hills Community Services District board member Noelle Mattock asserts that her job as a legislative analyst provides a valuable window into what’s going on in Sacramento. The 43-year-old running for second term said she brings a wonky ability to grasp and explain a wide range of complex legislation, be it [...]

El Dorado rolls at league race

Gregg captures 1st place; Cougar girls finish 2nd SACRAMENTO — The team results were the same but the individual winner changed as Sean Gregg of El Dorado outlasted Vista del Lago’s Zach Jaeger at Tuesday’s second Sierra Valley Conference cross-country meet at Granite Regional Park. As temperatures hovered near 100 degrees, the Cougar boys team [...]

Mondavi’s 10th season is star studded

DAVIS — The Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, University of California, Davis announces a 10th anniversary season filled with the finest artists from around the world. The center’s 2012–13 season runs from Sept. 18 to May 23. Subscriptions are on sale at the Mondavi Center ticket office, 866-754-2787 and online at [...]

El Dorado High School 2012 graduates

Jack Devan Aadnesen, Grace Christine Abela, Zachary James Achterberg, Brett Ahola, Joseph Akin, Melinda Nicole Albertsen, Travis Allec, Josephine Rae Alvarez, Benjamin H. Anderson, Maggie Anderson, Allison Helen Armstrong, Dana Jo Aros, Stefanie Lorraine Avilla, Alexander Bahro, Lara Michelle Bangs, Claire Marie Barnett, Savannah Elizabeth Barnhill, Samantha Loren Bartolo, Cole Jackson Bates, Joshua Matthew Battersby, Brooke [...]

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