American River Conservancy sponsoring the Carson Pass Hike
Join Kay Osborn, a favorite hike leader, for a wildflower hike near Carson Pass. This area is well known for its incredible wildflower displays and beautiful vistas. Beginner hikers welcome. We will hike Woodslake to Winnemucca. 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Free www.arconservancy.org For more information contact: Rene Hamlin (530) 621-1224
The life of Ed Burns, a cop turned schoolteacher turned screenwriter and co-creator, becomes inspiration for HBO?s ?The Wire? and for a new mini-series.
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Gospel singer Timothy Wright was critically injured in a crash in central Pennsylvania that killed his wife and a wrong-way driver who hit their vehicle, police said. Wright, 61, was injured Friday night along with his 14-year-old grandson, D.J. Wright,
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