Official press releases and announcements from local governments.
Supervisor Gustafson appointed to State Board of Fire
Placer County District 5 Supervisor Cindy Gustafson has been appointed by the governor to serve on the State Board of Fire Services.New England Village Foods Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Almonds in "19th Hole Snack Mix"
New England Village Foods of Milford NH is recalling all lots of 5 -ounce and 10 -ounce containers of New England Village Snacks "19th Hole Snack Mix" because they may contain undeclared almonds. People who have allergies to almonds run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if th279 more acres of blue oak woodlands are now protected in western Placer County
A partnership between Placer Land Trust, Placer County, and the Placer Conservation Authority to conserve 279 acres of blue oak woodlands recently closed escrow.Public Health launches campaign to reduce deadly senior falls
With 369 fall-related deaths over the past five years, including 77 last year alone, Public Health is rolling out a new fall prevention campaign aimed at protecting older adults who face the highest risk of deadly falls.PUBLIC NOTICE WORKSHOP AND PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED 2024 TRIENNIAL PROGRESS REPORT
PLACER COUNTY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP AND PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED 2024 TRIENNIAL PROGRESS REPORTBuzz Oates and Placer County break ground on Placer Commerce Center
Construction of the Placer Commerce Center is officially underway! The future business park in west Placer poised to create 3,500-5,000 jobs in R&D, warehousing, manufacturing and more!Recall Reminder: Gerber Products Company Previously Recalled and Discontinued All Batches of Gerber® Soothe N Chew® Teething Sticks Due To Potential Choking Hazard
On January 31, 2025, Gerber Products Company initiated a recall and discontinuation of all batches of GERBER SOOTHE N CHEW TEETHING STICKS due to a potential choking hazard for babies and young children.New eastern Placer Launchpad program opens up $1M in funding to build workforce housing
The Launchpad program, which is designed to support new construction of workforce housing and conversion projects in North Lake Tahoe, has announced the availability of $1 million in a call for applications that opens April 23.Trailhead improvements coming to Lower Sawtooth Recreation Area starting next month
The Placer County Board of Supervisors on April 17 approved staff to move forward with a construction contract with Baldoni Construction Service Inc. for up to $283,400 to complete the Lower Sawtooth Trailhead Improvements project.Placer County moves forward with 5-year capital improvement plan
Our Board of Supervisors recently approved the Countywide Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan, outlining the funding status of 76 projects slated to be constructed by 2030.Our next Discover & Discuss community event is scheduled for April 30 in Kings Beach
Join county staff and community partners at this open-house style event on Wednesday, April 30 in Kings Beach to learn more and provide feedback about impactful projects and programs in the region.Harvest NYC Inc Recalls Enoki Mushroom Due to Possible Health Risk
Harvest NYC Inc of Brooklyn, NY 11231 is recalling its 200g packages of Enoki Mushroom, because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and others with weakened immune systems.Youth Commission puts call out for new student members
The Placer County Youth Commission is now accepting applications from local youth who wish to serve as one of 21 formally appointed members for the 2025-26 term.Supplement Manufacturing Partner, Inc. Issues Recall on Dorado Nutrition Brand Spermidine Supplement 10mg Vegetable Capsules (Spermidine 3HCL) Due To Undeclared Wheat Allergen
Supplement Manufacturing Partners, Inc. is recalling Dorado Nutrition brand Spermidine Maximum Strength 10 MG per serving, because it contains undeclared wheat. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume thiMay Flower International Inc., Issue Allergy Alert on Undeclared Wheat in "Beijing Soybean Paste"
May Flower International Inc of Maspeth, NY, is recalling its 8.82-ounce/250g packages of "Beijing Soybean Paste" food treats because they may contain undeclared wheat. People who have allergies to wheat run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.Supervisor Gustafson to host virtual transportation town hall April 21
District 5 Supervisor Cindy Gustafson is inviting the community to a virtual transportation town hall meeting April 21 to hear updates from Caltrans and Placers Department of Public Works regarding projects coming to North Lake Tahoe.Blue Ridge Beef Issues Voluntary Recall of Blue Ridge Beef Puppy Mix and Kitten Mix Due to Salmonella & Listeria Contamination
Blue Ridge Beef is recalling 1,080 lbs. of their 2 lb logs of Kitten Mix Lot # N26 0114 and 1,380 lbs of their 2 lb logs of Puppy Mix Lot # N25 1230 (Lot numbers are stamped in the clips on the end of the chubs/bags) due to contamination with Salmonella and Listeria.Placer County takes home eight statewide communication awards
Placer County agencies took home eight awards at the California Association of Public Information Officials 2025 EPIC Awards. The program recognizes effective efforts in the areas of communication and marketingDuda Farm Fresh Foods, Inc. Emite Aviso Para 1.587 Cajas de Marketside 4in/1.6 oz Bundle Pack por Posible Riesgo Para la Salud Celery Sticks
Duda Farm Fresh Foods, Inc. emite voluntariamente una advertencia preventiva sobre un lote de produccion de palitos de apio Marketside de 4 pulgadas/1.6 oz, lavados y listos para consumir, con fecha de caducidad del 23/03/2025.Duda Farm Fresh Foods, Inc. Issues Advisory for 1,587 Cases of 4 in/1.6 oz Bundle Marketside Celery Sticks Because of Possible Health Risk
Oxnard, Calif. - April 10, 2025 - Duda Farm Fresh Foods, Inc. is voluntarily issuing a precautionary advisory of a single production lot of washed and ready-to-eat 4 in/1.6oz Marketside Celery Sticks with best if used by date 03/23/2025.Roger Niello CA Senate 06:
Bill to Designate the Giant Garter Snake as the California State Snake Passes the Senate Governmental Organizations Committee
Caraluzzi's Markets Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg in Caraluzzi's Italian Style Seafood Burger, 8 oz
Caraluzzi's Markets of Bethel, CT is recalling 8oz Caraluzzi's Italian Style Seafood Burgers, because it contains undeclared egg. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to egg run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.Trophy Nut Co. Issues Allergy Alert Due to Undeclared Cashews in Heinen's Honey Roasted Peanuts
Trophy Nut Company of Tipp City, Ohio is recalling 143 cases of its Heinen's 8.25 oz cans of Honey Roasted Peanuts due to possible presence of cashews. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to cashews run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this prodParking Lot Proposals for Downtown Loomis
Parking Lot Proposals for Downtown Loomis The Town of Loomis has an increasingly vibrant downtown business area located on Taylor Road between King Road and Sierra College Boulevard. The Town of Loomis incorporated in 1984, and by 1990, its population had reached 5,685. In 2023 it reached 6,779 and in 2024 it exceeded 6,830. Loomis ... Continued The post Parking …Roger Niello CA Senate 06:
Budget Spotlight - 04/04/2025
T.W. Garner Food Company Issues Recall on Texas Pete® Habanero Buffalo Sauce Due To Potential Presence of Undeclared Sulfites and Sweet CHAbanero Sweet Sriracha Habanero Sauce Due To Mislabeling
April 3, 2025 - T.W. Garner Food Company is recalling select lots and sizes (see below table) of Texas Pete Habanero Buffalo Sauce because bottles may contain Sriracha Sauce. The Sriracha Sauce contains sulfites which are not declared on the label. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity tBoard approves plan for 80 affordable housing units at Dollar Creek Crossing
Following a financial feasibility study and a funding shortfall with the proposed project, the board approved staff to move forward with 80 affordable housing units this week on the current Dollar Creek Crossing site in North Lake Tahoe.Roger Niello CA Senate 06:
Senate Republicans prioritize Californians’ needs in budget, urge Newsom and Democratic leadership to do the same
Panaderia Salvadorena, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Milk In Quesadilla De Queso
Panaderia Salvadorena Inc., of Providence, RI is recalling its 14-ounce packages of Quesadilla de Queso bread because they contain undeclared milk. People who have allergies to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.