Auburn

PCWA Advances Highway 49 Water Main Replacement, Interstate 80 Pipeline Upgrades in Auburn

The Placer County Water Agency is moving forward with major infrastructure improvements beneath Highway 49 and Interstate 80 in Auburn, replacing aging pipelines to improve long-term water reliability while minimizing impacts to motorists and customers.

Placer County Unemployment Ticks Up: Trails Bay Area and Southern California locations

Roseville, Calif. - In Placer County, the unemployment rate has risen slightly while retaining its status among the best-performing counties in California, trailing the Bay Area and Orange County.

30th Annual Jerry Bash Celebrates Jerry Garcia in Nevada City on August 8

Celebrate the 30th Annual Jerry Bash on August 8 in Nevada City with live music, food, local vendors, and a day honoring the legacy of Jerry Garcia.

PCWA Reviews Water Service Costs as Placer County Plans for Future Water Needs

The Placer County Water Agency is reviewing the cost of providing water service through an independent study designed to guide long-term planning and future rate decisions.

Rocklin Volunteers to Pack 400,000 Meals for Hungry Children

Thousands of volunteers will gather at Jessup University in Rocklin this September to pack more than 400,000 meals for children facing hunger worldwide during the 16th annual Placer Feed My Starving Children MobilePack.

❤️ 8 Reasons Why Placer County Is One of California's Best Places to Live

From year-round sunshine and Sierra adventures to convenient travel, thriving communities and economic opportunity, discover why so many people love calling Placer County home.

Placer County Approves $1.5 Billion FY 2026-27 Draft Budget

Placer County supervisors approved a balanced $1.5 billion preliminary budget for fiscal year 2026-27, funding public services, infrastructure projects and future growth.

Downtown Auburn Celebrates America's 250th with 4th of July Parade and Family Festival

Auburn, Calif. - Auburn is getting ready to celebrate Independence Day in 2026 with its annual 4th of July Parade on High Street downtown. The parade begins at 10:00 AM!