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Five In Hospital After Vehicle Crashes Into Bowling Alley

10. January 2012

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Five In Hospital After Vehicle Crashes Into Bowling Alley

At 12:30 a.m. this morning, the Folsom Police and Fire Departments responded to the Folsom Lake Bowl after it was reported a vehicle had crashed through a wrought iron fenced patio, where patrons of the bar were sitting.
When officers and fire personnel arrived on scene, they found five people with varying degrees of injuries, though [...]

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Help Folsom Zoo Win $10,000 Grant, Just Vote

9. January 2012

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Help Folsom Zoo Win $10,000 Grant, Just Vote

The Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary is one of only three organizations competing to win a $10,000 IKEA grant.  The organization that receives the highest number of text votes by Jan. 20 wins the contest.
Zoo staff would use the funds for a makeover of the Zoo’s log cabin classroom.
“We’re asking residents and Zoo lovers to text [...]

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‘Kapneck Business Formula’ Attracts Some California Businesses

8. January 2012

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‘Kapneck Business Formula’ Attracts Some California Businesses

Some members would like Kapneck to hold a class and discuss his formula in assisting small business during these tight economic times so that businesses can achieve their goals.
Kapneck has a great business knowledge and background and would be able to direct small business in new ways of marketing their products and creating new [...]

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Transient Threatens To Damage Sutter Street Business

19. December 2011

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Transient Threatens To Damage Sutter Street Business

A transient man, hiding under a Sutter Street business, like a troll under a bridge, caused Folsom police to evacuate Christmas Shoppers on Sutter Street.
The man, 50 year-old James Saporito, had set up camp under a Sutter Street business. He was banging on the floor and yelling at customers from underneath the building.
At 11:30 am, [...]

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Kerry Howell Elected Folsom Mayor, Miklos Vice Mayor

14. December 2011

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Kerry Howell Elected Folsom Mayor, Miklos Vice Mayor

The Folsom City Council elected Kerri Howell as mayor and Steve Miklos as vice mayor during the Dec. 13 Council meeting. They will serve one year terms, effective immediately.
“I am looking forward to continuing to serve Folsom in a slightly different capacity and to working toward a healthy and prosperous year in Folsom,” said [...]

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Strong Winds Fanning Flames in California

1. December 2011

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Strong Winds Fanning Flames in California

CAL FIRE says strong winds caused them to increase staffing and fire equipment throughout the state.
High winds and low humidity over much of the state may continue for the next few days. Winds in some areas are expected to have gusts in excess of 60 mph.  This weather event will significantly increase [...]

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Daylight Saving: Change Your Clocks, Smoke Alarm Batteries

2. November 2011

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Daylight Saving: Change Your Clocks, Smoke Alarm Batteries

This Sunday, remember to roll back your clocks as daylight saving comes to an end on November 6, 2012. CAL FIRE and our Folsom fire department remind you to replace the batteries in all smoke alarms as well as carbon monoxide (CO) alarm when you change your clocks.
“We recommend changing the batteries in your [...]

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Evert Palmer Selected Folsom City Manager

13. September 2011

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Evert Palmer Selected Folsom City Manager

Folsom Mayor Andy Morin announced tonight that the City Council has selected Evert Palmer, 51, to serve as city manager. Palmer has been Folsom’s Assistant City Manager for the past five years. He will assume his new position on Oct. 14, following the retirement of Kerry Miller.
“The City Council unanimously concluded that [...]

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Michelle MacKenzie Celebrating Your Life Through Art

7. September 2011

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Michelle MacKenzie Celebrating Your Life Through Art

Michelle MacKenzie has been working hard at her gallery, producing beautiful artwork, including this fabulous Canyon King sculpture.

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Dry Lightning Raises Fire Danger, CAL FIRE Staffs Up

7. September 2011

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Dry Lightning Raises Fire Danger, CAL FIRE Staffs Up

Starting Wednesday evening, an upper level low will approach the California Coast drawing in monsoonal moisture, which is predicted to trigger dry lightning across the Northeastern section of California including Lassen, Modoc, Siskiyou, & Shasta Counties.

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