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Volume 162 · Issue 59 | 99¢

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Horse rescue sues banks

An El Dorado Hills animal rescue foundation has accused two large banks and their attorney of orchestrating the fraudulent transfer of 36 horses, 14 of which were pregnant, from the squalid and now-infamous Whispering Pines Ranch in Susanville to the Grace Foundation in August, 2011, ignoring a bankruptcy filing that protected the horses as assets [...]

Georgetown man gets 18 years in state prison

By Tiffany Kennedy Mother Lode News Stuart John Porter of Georgetown was sentenced Wednesday to 18 years in state prison for unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor under 16 years of age. The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Department first received a report alleging child molestation on Nov. 13, 2009, involving a 14-year-old girl and a [...]

The weekly Daley: Being south

One of the best, most interesting and often very entertaining aspects of traveling is seeing new signs, bumperstickers, business names, local  high points and whatnot. North Carolina has more auto parts stores per square acre than anywhere else in the world. I would bet a good deal of money on that assertion – It’s NASCAR [...]

Willa Jean Loomis

July 18, 1923 — Feb. 17, 2011 Willa Jean (Bailey) Loomis loved living in El Dorado County. A country girl from the plains of Texas, she was born in the small town of Hale Center near Lubbock on July 18, 1923, to Guy and Eva (Evelyn) Bailey. The third child of four, she had an [...]

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News

Big rig fire closes Hwy 50

By Cole Mayer | From Page: A1 | Gallery

 
Heard over the back fence: Train rides available Sunday

By Bob Billingsley | From Page: B1

$10k for PR? GDPUD trio dislikes news

By Dawn Hodson | From Page: A1, 4 Comments

 
Court employees picket over pay cuts

By Cole Mayer | From Page: A1, 24 Comments | Gallery

 
School district budget ‘positive’

By Michaela Johnson | From Page: A3, 1 Comment

Man dies of heart attack on river

By Cole Mayer | From Page: A3

 
Four receive Beautification Award from city

By Wendy Schultz | From Page: A7 | Gallery

 
Placerville Eskaton Cottages open for business

By Wendy Schultz | From Page: A8 | Gallery

Broadband community meetings set

By Sedcorp | From Page: A12, 2 Comments

 
Phantom forest at Tahoe reveals past climate change

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Opinion

Something to think about: Change of pace

By Wendy Schultz | From Page: A4

 
Un-American

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Letters

Austerity or posterity

By Letters to the Editor | From Page: A5, 16 Comments

 
Pollock Pines politics

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Missouri Flat traffic

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Thanks from Hargon family

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Grand Jury

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Sports

Frisbee Golf Tournament at Finnon

By Jerry Heinzer | From Page: A9

 
Hangtown Motocross Classic

By David Plag | From Page: A9

Championship battles heat up

By Bill Sullivan | From Page: A9 | Gallery

 
Ponderosa girls going to the ‘Ship!

By Kim Gisin | From Page: A9 | Gallery

Hawks ground Grizzlies

By Mike Bush | From Page: A10

 
Lady Trojan soccer bows out in semis loss to Davis

By Bruce Gallaudet | From Page: A10 | Gallery

Bulldogs sink teeth into Diamondbacks

By Mike Bush | From Page: A10

 
Sports scene

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Roundup: May 16, 2013

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Six Bruins sign

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Prospecting

A rockin’ good wine

By Mimi Escabar | From Page: B1 | Gallery

 
It’s a dog day at the annual Dog-A-Thon

By Democrat Staff | From Page: B2, 1 Comment | Gallery

Car show revs up community fund

By Mike Bush | From Page: B2 | Gallery

 
Things to do: May 17, 2013

By Democrat Calendar | From Page: B2

Time out: Bangers ‘n’ mash score big

By Earle Camembert | From Page: B3 | Gallery

 
Hear the spirit of America

By Folsom Symphony | From Page: B4

Outdoor movies at the library

By El Dorado | From Page: B5

 
Amador Vintners toast culinary arts program

By Amador Vintners | From Page: B5

On Duty: Air Force Reserve Airman Nickolas T. Bradley

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Rinconart features Myra Cooper Holmes

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Enjoy a picnic at Upstairs Gallery

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A fun music festival experience

By Strawberry Music Festival | From Page: B12 | Gallery

Auto designer to full-time artist

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Essentials

Building permits 5/6-10/13

By Michael Raffety | From Page: A2

 
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Obituaries

Edward James Walsh

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Patricia M. Wirth

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Ronald W. Anderly

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Andrea “Andi” Lynn Webster

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Trevor Watkins

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Anna Lee Yorba

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Real Estate

Surely, not another housing bubble?

By Ken Calhoon | From Page: HS3

 
Ground zero: Five offers, two letters, one house

By Marni Jameson | From Page: HS4

Homeowner 101: A bargain is not always a bargain

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Metro areas’ home prices continue to grow

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Eastlake is a light and spacious townhouse

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Comics

Shoe

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Sudoku

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Rubes

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TV Listings

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Speed Bump

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Tundra

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Working It Out

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New York Times Crossword

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Horoscope, Sunday, May 19, 2013

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Horoscope, Saturday, May 18, 2013

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Horoscope, Friday, May 17, 2013

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Home Source

Surely, not another housing bubble?

By Ken Calhoon | From Page: HS3

Ground zero: Five offers, two letters, one house

By Marni Jameson | From Page: HS4

Homeowner 101: A bargain is not always a bargain

By Contributor | From Page: HS5

Metro areas’ home prices continue to grow

Press Release | From Page: HS6

Eastlake is a light and spacious townhouse

Press Release | From Page: HS23