Outdated labels are difficult to peel away Nov 1, 2009
We've seen the central city fill in with clubs, lofts, galleries and life, and places ranging from Folsom to Roseville and Rocklin develop their own scene. We know how we can't keep up with the new restaurants and wine bars and galleries that are opening, even in a rough economy. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Michael Jackson's This Is It Opens in Select IMAX(R) Theatres for Limited Engagement Beginning October 28, 2009 Oct 27, 2009
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Editorial: In Roseville, tight lips on ex-manager Oct 22, 2009
In its 100th year as a city, Roseville's City Council fired a 20-year city employee, who has been city manager since 2003 ... In an e-mail to city employees that day, Robinson wrote: "This afternoon, the City Council met in closed session and made a decision to ask me to step down as the Roseville City Manager." ... Since it instituted council-manager government in 1955, Roseville has had only five city managers. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Health care providers keep eye on union fight Oct 20, 2009
Ten of Sacramento-based Sutter s 26 hospitals are organized by UHW, including Sutter Roseville Medical Center ... Meanwhile, UHW is cranking up the heat in contract negotiations at several Sutter hospitals, including Sutter Roseville, Trossman said ... About 40 hospital workers at Sutter Roseville picketed Wednesday to boost support for union efforts to nail down better pay and benefits at the bargaining table. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Lodi man takes taxidermy from hobby to profession (543) Oct 20, 2009
Gomes, 53, placed second in an open-division contest sponsored by the California Taxidermy Association this year and was recently commissioned to provide stuffed birds at the Maidu Interpretive Center in Roseville. "He's learned new techniques and really improved on his work," said Johnny DeRossett, a friend from Oakdale who taught Gomes the tricks of the trade 30 years ago. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Letters: Maria Shriver cell phone incident, tax credits, bear hunting Oct 19, 2009
Roy Cornatzer, Roseville. More tax breaks, please. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
On the move in 2007 (2) Oct 18, 2009
"Lt. Bryan NoblettAge: 43Lodi Police Department Lt. Bryan Noblett works in the Investigations Division. (/News-Sentinel)Family: Wife of 18 years, Sheri; son, Dylan, who turns 16 this month; twin 10-year-old daughters, Marina and NatalieWhat he does: Noblett has been a Lodi police officer since February 1985 and is currently a lieutenant charged with overseeing the investigations unit, as well as training, internal affairs and background investigations. He was selected to attend the FBI's... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Home sales dive as rebate ends Oct 17, 2009
If any recovery is under way it s happening in Placer County, where buyers bought homes in the new-growth areas of Roseville and Lincoln. Placer County sales slightly topped all of Sacramento County. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Police: Credit card thefts at Lodi schools related to Galt cases Oct 16, 2009
"It seems purchases may have been made there and returned to the Roseville store. The stuff bought in Sacramento using the Galt woman's credit card was returned to a Nordstorm's in Walnut Creek for cash," Trevino said, adding that there may be further ties to Santa Barbara. "We believe these people are going up and down the state.". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Visalia mail bomb suspect is victim's uncle Oct 16, 2009
The package was sent from Oklahoma to Roseville, where the outer wrapping was removed and the package was remailed to the business in Visalia. In an affidavit filed in U.S. District Court in Fresno, postal inspector Eula Toca said investigators traced the postage meter used on the package to a contract postal station in Roseville. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Fierce Storm Moving Out Of Northern California Oct 14, 2009
"Sacramento Municipal Utility District said about 9,000 customers were without electricity in scattered outages across Sacramento County.Thousands found themselves in the dark in Elk Grove when a utility pole caught fire, according to Chris Capra of SMUD.About 2,800 customers near the 1300 block of 22nd Street lost power at about 9 a.m., which appears to have been caused by a transformer problem, SMUD said.SMUD customers should call 1-888-456-7683 to report a power outage, while PG&E customers... (KCRA 3, CA)
Understanding public pay: It's complicated — but essential over the long term (1) Oct 11, 2009
To LNS wrote on Dec 8, 2007 9:23 AM:" King makes 160K. Many think thats too much. Compare his salary to his counterparts in Tracy, Manteca, Stockton, Roseville, Folsom and othe cities. You will find he is making far less. That is the issue. ". Insider wrote on Dec 8, 2007 8:40 AM:" Amen Subsciber ". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Roseville puts city manager on leave Oct 8, 2009
Roseville city manager Robinson placed on leave - Sacramento Business Journal ... Roseville city manager Robinson placed on leave ... Roseville city manager Craig Robinson was placed on paid leave after a closed-session performance review Wednesday afternoon, with his return uncertain. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Okla. trooper again accused of excessive force Oct 5, 2009
Authorities say a Roseville man accused of four separate freeway shootings in the Sacramento area was motivated by road rage. The California Highway Patrol on Tuesday announced the arrest of 23-year-old Kyle Douglas Frank in connection with the incidents, which began Aug. 22 and continued over the next few weeks on Interstates 5 and 80 00003694. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
3 Die In I-80 Wreck; DUI Suspected Oct 4, 2009
Neal was taken to Sutter Roseville Hospital with broken ribs and injuries to his pelvis. In addition to being suspected of DUI, Dutton said he had a suspended license. (KCRA 3, CA)
Tim Lewis buys 155 lots in Rocklin Oct 3, 2009
The 83-acre purchase by the Roseville-based homebuilder is the most recent example of a local builder that has weathered the housing downturn and is hoping to capitalize on foreclosures and the bottoming land market ... Public homebuilders, such as and , made a splash with market-rate purchases of finished, ready-to-build lots in Roseville in the range of $60,000 to $70,000 ... It is offering homes in six communities from Roseville to West Sacramento. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Seniors, advocates fume over attorneys bankruptcy Oct 1, 2009
Roseville attorney, senior adviser and former radio show host James Walker has filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, leaving dozens of angry seniors in his wake ... His office on Sunrise Avenue in Roseville was locked last week ... The company had 12 employees at the Roseville office in 2008; another eight went directly to clients in their homes. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Suspect Arrested In Freeway Shootings Sep 30, 2009
-- A Roseville man has been arrested in connection with four freeway shootings, the California Highway Patrol said. Officer Adrian Quintero said it's suspected that Kyle Douglas Frank, 23, used a handgun to shoot at four different vehicles during the shooting sprees. (KCRA 3, CA)
Today's Local Prep Games Sep 25, 2009
Johansen at Roseville Invitational; Atwater, Merced at Sierra Tournament (Sierra College), all day. Local High School Radio Today. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Letters to the Editor Sep 25, 2009
The taxpayers will not only be stuck with the bill of supporting these workers, but will never know how much taxpayer money will be lost on joint ventures such as the one the city of Roseville was involved in with Abe Alizadeh ... Richard Vaquero, Roseville. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
CA man sought in shooting death of son in Vegas Sep 22, 2009
Roseville police investigate shootings, suicide. Roseville police say an apparent home invasion that ended in the shooting deaths of a mother and father and the suicide of the suspected gunman does not appear to be a random act. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Jack in the Box stores reopen after tax issues Sep 19, 2009
One of them, Central Valley Food Services Inc., has addresses in Fresno and Roseville and owes $2 ... The other businesses are based in Roseville. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Editorial: City, can you hear that whistle comin'? Sep 19, 2009
So we were surprised when we received an e-mail from a Roseville reader, Judy Maas, who said she came to the station on a recent Sunday "to buy a train ticket for the following weekend" when one of the parking lot's new high-tech pay machines malfunctioned. It would not take the credit card of the people in line in front of Maas or the crisp new dollar bill she tried to use when her turn came. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
What's cooking: Supper Club owners launch pizza venture Sep 19, 2009
Roseville goes Prix Fixe. has launched a Dine Out Roseville program with participating restaurants to offer a three-course fixed-pice $50 meal for $30 per person from Oct. 1 through Oct. 15 ... The Roseville Chamber has a good connection with local restaurants, featuring many of them at its annual Splash. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
70 Jack in the Box restaurants close, re-open Sep 19, 2009
The restaurants closed Thursday with little warning by Alizadeh, the Roseville-based franchisee, while he resolves tax issues with the state of California ... He also operates and manages other restaurants, including Q Doba Mexican Grill locations and the upscale Roseville wine restaurant Crush 29. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Sony Pictures Animation's Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: An IMAX 3D Experience Lands in 127 IMAX(R) Theatres On September 18th Sep 19, 2009
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Third GOP hopeful joins race to seize McNerney's post Sep 18, 2009
Dan Lungren, a Republican who moved from Roseville to Gold River, which is in the 3rd Congressional District. Pete McCloskey, who moved from Rumsey, in western Yolo County, to Lodi, in order to run against incumbent Richard Pombo in the Republican primary in 2006 in the 11th Congressional District. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Couple ID'd In Roseville Shootings Sep 17, 2009
-- Roseville police have identified a couple killed in their home Tuesday night ... The teenager fled the house and was taken to safety by Roseville officers. (KCRA 3, CA)
Warriors, Flames show speed in Modesto XC meet Sep 15, 2009
Swimmers from Lodi, Galt, Stockton, Roseville, Modesto and Ripon and other nearby towns competed in the meet, which was the second of two Miller Hot Dog meets of the season. Griffith was the fastest in the girls 13 and over 100 freestyle (54. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Helicopters vital Sep 13, 2009
Roseville man gets prison for shining laser ... Valladares was arrested by Roseville police in March after a sheriff's helicopter was hit by the laser. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
SureWest to Participate in 7th Annual Jefferies Communications Conference 2009 Sep 12, 2009
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Grover Stanley Drengson (18) Sep 11, 2009
He graduated Roseville High School in 1958 and Sacramento State in 1967. In 1959, he began a 32-year career with the State of California, including years at Dewitt, Mendocino, Sonoma and Agnew. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
How Do You Say "Everybody Wins!" in Japanese? ...The Answer Resides with Art in Roseville! Sep 10, 2009
The Answer Resides with Art in Roseville ... The Answer Resides with Art in Roseville ... Source: Roseville Arts. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Union members protest Kaiser Permanente layoffs Sep 10, 2009
Union workers for are picketing at the Kaiser Roseville Medical Center on Wednesday to protest company plans to slash 1,350 jobs statewide to offset enrollment losses and declining margins. A total of 68 jobs are in jeopardy at the Roseville hospital, according to -United Healthcare Workers West ... Pickets are planned from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Roseville hospital and Kaiser South Bay Medical Center near Long Beach. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Roseville man gets prison for shining laser Sep 10, 2009
Valladares was arrested by Roseville police in March after a sheriff's helicopter was hit by the laser. The helicopter had responded to the area after a Southwest Airlines flight landing at Sacramento International Airport reported it was hit by a laser light while flying over Roseville. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Editorial: Congress should eye basics on health Sep 6, 2009
Dan Lungren of Roseville, they need to tune out the rhetoric and tune in to the real problems of the American people. As the personal stories elsewhere in this section illustrate, our nation's health insurance market is broken. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
San Jose State linebacker gets two months in jail Sep 5, 2009
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SureWest Sports Show and ESPN Radio 1320 Deliver More Local High School Sports Coverage to Sacramento Sep 5, 2009
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SureWest Opens New Data Center Sep 4, 2009
(PRNewsFoto) ROSEVILLE, CA USA. Product Line Delivers Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery in Kansas City Region. (PR Newswire)
Self-insured workers' comp rates soar Sep 3, 2009
Data for public-sector employers that self insure, such as the cities of Sacramento and Roseville and the Elk Grove Unified School District, is available only through the first half of 2008. But those results show that the average amounts paid also are rising for public-sector employers that self insure, CWCI noted. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Richland returns Stone Point land to the bank Sep 1, 2009
Bank of the Wests plans for the 44 acres in Roseville are not yet clear ... had been developing the Stone Point master plan in Roseville for years, and had successfully carved off and sold portions to other developers until the market for commercial real estate collapsed ... Roseville officials said they were not aware of the payment amounts, but several sources said they re significant and could complicate a future sale. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
2 firefighters killed amid massive Calif. wildfire Aug 31, 2009
The 00001572 fire had consumed 275 acres amid high winds and was 50 percent contained after dark Sunday, City of Roseville fire division chief Dennis Mathisen said. About 30 people waited anxiously for news at an evacuation center in the Rock Creek Elementary School. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Riding the rails to Sacramento Aug 30, 2009
His work route usually takes him from Roseville, a city outside Sacramento, to Sparks, Nev ... If I m going from Roseville to Sparks, when I get there I get there. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
PG&E seeks stimulus for storage Aug 27, 2009
PGs stimulus for storage - Sacramento Business Journal. for free extra services. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Homebuilders Buy Land After Three Years of Selling as U.S. Demand Returns Aug 26, 2009
In the Sacramento area, Bayless of Signature Properties said, Roseville is the first and only city so far to see signs of a recovery. The others will take time, he said. (Bloomberg -- US)
Letters: Lockerbie bomber, Fair Elections Act, Rich Lowry Aug 25, 2009
Stephen Kuhlke, Roseville. Don't change budget vote rules. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Redevelopment funds threatened Aug 25, 2009
Without the certainty that projects can and will move forward, the incentive to develop in redevelopment areas is destroyed, said Ellen Powell, government relations manager for the city of Roseville ... Roseville, for example, parlayed $3 million in redevelopment funds into a $12 million project to refurbish and restore its historic district. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Guaranty fails; BBVA Compass acquires assets, deposits Aug 25, 2009
Its branches from Modesto to Lincoln including those in Stockton, Elk Grove and Roseville are in some of the most devastated real estate markets in the country. Sources and news reports indicated that BBVA Compass had won the bidding for Guaranty. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Hotel business bruised by recession, state budget Aug 21, 2009
Unfortunately, even as the recession started, new hotels were opening in downtown Sacramento, Roseville, Rancho Cordova, Woodland, Lincoln and around the airport in North Natomas ... Those cuts coupled with corporate budgets being slashed are hurting hotels, which enjoyed 7,000-plus business travelers a year from in Folsom and in Roseville during the 1990s. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Sacramento Area Customers Receive More 3G Coverage With Five New Verizon Wireless Cell Sites Aug 20, 2009
Roseville - Near Baseline Rd. and Foothills Boulevard. Coverage for this new site spans north from Foothills Boulevard to Beckett Drive and south to Vineyard Road, as well as east from Main Street to Marshall Avenue and west from Baseline Road to Milnes Avenue. (PR Newswire)
Golden Gate Park horseshoe court revival Aug 20, 2009
Rick Bermingham, the California state champion horseshoe pitcher from Roseville (Placer County), was amazed to find hundreds of young people gathered to watch him. "I've been pitching for 30 years, and I've never seen a crowd like that," he said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Jason Asbury, Meghan Wudel plan to marry in September at Wine and Roses (5) Aug 19, 2009
Jason Asbury and Meghan Wudel, both of Roseville, were engaged last November. Asbury graduated from Christian Brothers High School in 1996, and then from University of California, Davis with a Bachelor of Science in managerial economics in 2001. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Carmelo suing business manager for lost assets Aug 19, 2009
Reached at his office in Roseville, California, Harmon said he was unaware of the lawsuit. He declined to comment on the allegations in the lawsuit or on his dealings with Anthony. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Engineering Students to Use State-of-the-Art Technology Aug 19, 2009
(PRNewsFoto/PASCO scientific) ROSEVILLE, CA UNITED STATES. PASCO Bridges Gap Between "Toothpick Construction" and Computer Simulation. (PR Newswire)
Funerals (5) Aug 17, 2009
A memorial service for Charles Barton Hess, 72, of Lodi, who died Aug. 11, will be held at 11 a.m. today at Warehouse Christian Ministry, 10020 Foothills Blvd. in Roseville. PHILIP MORRONE. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Clunker program dings used car sales, donations Aug 15, 2009
"This is completely unjust," said Terry Degmetich, a used car dealer in Roseville and president of the Independent Automobile Dealers Association of California. The program was defended by Paul Taylor, chief economist with the National Automobile Dealers Association, which represents new car sellers. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Jason Tuggle, Vanessa Blake to wed in October (2) Aug 12, 2009
Jason Tuggle and Vanessa Blake, both of Roseville, were engaged last November ... She is employed by Kaiser Permanente in Roseville ... The couple was engaged on Nov. 9, 2008, at their home in Roseville. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
25-story hotel eyed for K Street Aug 8, 2009
In addition to Leach, the hotel s team includes downtown businessman Mohammed Moe Mohanna, and , a real estate advisory firm in Roseville. The team has a commitment for $91. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
American Pacific Mortgage is Named CAMB Affiliate of the Year Aug 7, 2009
Text hiding to spacing. Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- American Pacific Mortgage Corporation (APMC), a leading mortgage bank, was honored with the prestigious "Affiliate of the Year" award at the 2009 California Association of Mortgage Brokers (CAMB) convention held in San Diego, CA July 29th - August 1st. (PR Newswire)
Lodi City Council takes a step to put artificial turf in at Grape Bowl Aug 6, 2009
City Manager Blair King went on to say that many public agencies in the area use it, including the city of Roseville, University of California, Davis and Delta College. "We are not aware of any of them taking them out," he said. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Dealers in neutral as Senate debates `clunkers' Aug 5, 2009
The Chrysler dealership in the Minneapolis suburb of Roseville, Minn ... and Joshua Freed in Roseville, Minn. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
LOVED ONES CHEER RELEASE OF LING, LEE Aug 5, 2009
Yip, who is the worship pastor at Bayside Covenant Church of West Roseville, north of Sacramento, said he prayed throughout the ordeal and felt confident the women would return home. He said he was grateful someone of Clinton's stature was able to negotiate their release. (USA Today)
Burger stakes claim where taco reigns Aug 2, 2009
The San Luis restaurant, built by Roseville, Calif. -based R.C. Pacific, represents more than two years of planning, according to officials of the chain. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Loan Mod. Biz Doesn't Deny Lack Of License Jul 31, 2009
Owner Of Roseville's New Leaf Modifications Applies For License ... -- The owner of a Roseville business accused by the California Department of Real Estate of offering loan modification services without proper licenses doesn't deny those allegations. (KCRA 3, CA)
Loan Modification Co. Not Properly Licensed Jul 30, 2009
KCRA 3 Investigates went into the Roseville office of New Leaf loan modifications and saw employees talking on phones, working on computers and meeting with clients. On the company's Web site, KCRA 3 Investigates saw an explanation of how the company handles loan modifications. (KCRA 3, CA)