Drury tops finishers as annual Love my Mom 5k draws big turnout
It’s been a Folsom tradition for celebrating ‘Morher’s Day for 9 years now and Sunday was another year of many memories as the annual Love my Mom 5k drew an impressive crowd of entires of all ages. This popular event that celebrates family and community is presented...
VIDEO: The Steampunks rule the rails in 30th Folsom Handcar Derby
Those traveling on Folsom’s East Bidwell Street this past weekend got a glimpse into yesteryear. Just off the roadway, the historic railway was bussing with activity as the annual Folsom Handcar Derby brought competitors and spectators of all ages....
Keables named 2023 Folsom Pro Rodeo Grand Marshal
Chamber of Commerce inducts Karen West, Rich Fiutko into Rodeo Legends as ticket sales continue strong Through the years, it has always been a much-recognized honor to be named a Grand Marshal of the Folsom Pro Rodeo. This year, the Folsom Chamber of Commerce has...
Folsom Pro Rodeo Mutton Busting sign ups open
It ranks in the headlines right alongside bull riding and barrel racing when it comes to fan favorites at the Folsom Pro Rodeo. It’s known at mutton busting, and sign ups have opened for those wishing to participate in the upcoming event and are expected to fill up...
Idaho’s Cassingham wins Folsom’s 56th Camellia Cup
Wayne Cassingham had one, two-word question when he registered his 13-foot Banshee sailboat to compete in the 56th Camellia Cup Regatta held on Folsom Lake, Apr. 22-23. He asked, "Got Wind?" Once on Folsom Lake, Cassingham of Star, Idaho got the answer he didn't want...
Local fans, businesses beaming amidst King’s playoff success
Folsom ticket holders reflect on “surreal” energy as Kings defeat Warriors to take playoff lead The price of gas was $2.59, the iPhone hadn’t even seen its first generation, Twitter had just launched and King’s forward Keegan Murray was just six years old the last...
Sailors geared up for this week’s Camellia Cup at Folsom Lake
It’s a tradition that has weathered nearly six straight decades and overcame its share of adversities, from drought conditions, inclement weather and more. Through it all, the annual Camellia Cup continues to be one a crown jewel of Folsom Lake that sails into action...
Placerville Speedway hosts 20th Hinds Tribute Saturday
Since opening in 1965 the Placerville Speedway has been a favorite among fans throughout Northern California. This Saturday night, we are proud to pay homage to a man that had a key role in making it all possible, with the 20th “Tribute to Al Hinds” taking to the red...
VIDEO: Friends of Folsom’s Fools Games feed families in need
Wacky competitions and friendly rivals garners funds for over 200 turkeys towards 2023 holiday drive It was all about fun and games for a good cause Saturday at the Folsom Eagles Lodge, with the good cause being the priority in the combination. It’s known as Folsom’s...
Annual Folsom Handcar Derby looking for competitors
The long-standing tradition that takes place on the rails of Folsom is back again this year and accepting entries from the community. It’s the annual Folsom Handcar Derby and its happening May 6 and 7. Since 1991, the Folsom, El Dorado, and Sacramento...