Man arrested, charged with kidnapping in Placer County, police say Share Updated: 3:51 PM PST Feb 20, 2021 KCRA Staff Share Updated: 3:51 PM PST Feb 20, 2021
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Show Transcript LETICIA: GOOD MORNING. I AM LETICIA ORDAZ AND HERE ARE THE TOP STORIES. CALIFORNIA PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS HAVE LOOSENED THE RULES FOR YOUTH SPORTS. NEW GUIDANCE RELEASED FRIDAY SAYS ALL OUTDOOR SPORTS CAN RESUME IN COUNTIES WHERE COVID-19 CASE RATES ARE AT OR BELOW 14 PEOPLE PER 100,000. HIGH CONTACT SPORTS LIKE FOOTBALL, BASEBALL, AND RUGBY CAN RESUME IF ALL PLAYERS AGREED TO GET TESTED ONCE A WEEK. ALSO, CALIFORNIA PLANS TO SET ASIDE 10% OF THE FIRST VACCINE DOSES FOR EDUCATORS, SCHOOL STAFF AND CHILDCARE PROVIDERS TO HELP CHILDREN TO BACK INTO THE CLASSROOM. THE NATION’S HISTORIC WINTER WEATHER HAS CAUSED MILLIONS OF DOSES OF THE VACCINE TO BE DELAYED. 6 MILLION DOSES OF COVID-19 VACCINE CANNOT COME THROUGH. WORKERS COULD NOT GET THE WORK TO
Working for the ‘weekly squeak’ as 15 year-old for 15 cents per column inch PERSPCTIVE Unusual police vehicle crashes such as the one shown above 20 years ago when a Manteca Police unit ended up driving off a rural dirt road into a drainage ditch right after they vehicle the officer was pursuing did were a routine occurrence for a while in Lincoln in Placer County.
Forty-nine years ago in February I became the sports editor of the “weekly squeak”, the name that almost everyone in Lincoln called the News Messenger that has been publishing every Thursday since 1891.
It’s not as a big deal as it sounds. I was a high school sophomore at the time. I was paid a dollar for every photo that ran, a dollar for every roll of film I processed, and 15 cents per column inch. Depending upon the season it was 1½ to 3 pages a week.