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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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TODAY'S TOP STORY

Ryan, Long to discuss combating commercial cultivation of marijuana

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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Amador County Sheriff Martin Ryan and Jackie Long of the Amador County Combined Narcotics Enforcement Team will make a presentation on combating commercial cultivation of marijuana at the next Amador-El Dorado Forest Forum.

The meeting is Wednesday, March 17 at Strings Italian Cafe in the Amador ...
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AWA's newsletter now available to all Amador County residents 3/5/2010 By Press release Customers of the Amador Water Agency should now watch for AWA's quarterly newsletter inserted in the Amador Ledger Dispatch. The first quarter issue o... FULL STORY...		Sutter Creek tries to balance budget, city councilman thinks police should go 3/5/2010 By Matthew Hedger Sutter Creek City Councilman Pat Crosby says it's time to make major changes in the way the city does business, even if it means losing its status as ... FULL STORY...

NEWS HEADLINES Ione contemplates lawsuit over ballot initiative Judge forces Mule Creek State Prison to release sex offender Jackson Pool will remain open, despite financial losses ARTS approves consultant contract 'Stand Up for Schools and California's Future' MORE NEWS...		OPINION A letter of respect and great appreciation 3/4/2010 - Charlotte and Duane Griswold My mother was diagnosed with lung cancer about 2 years ago. When she started to decline we contacted Hospice of Amador and Calaveras to help us with h... FULL STORY... MORE OPINION...

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Argonaut girls' State Tournament game Thursday night at home against Piedmont 3/7/2010 By Jerry Budrick Thursday home game vs. Piedmont FULL STORY...		Jackson Lions Club Softball Tournament begins Thursday 3/7/2010 By Jerry Budrick The 11th annual Jackson Lions Club Dandelion Days Softball Classic begins Thursday, March 11 and continues through Saturday, March 13. Games will be... FULL STORY...

Argonaut girls take second in Sac Joaquin Section 3/6/2010 By Jerry Budrick Thirty game win streak ends at Arco Arena FULL STORY...		SPORTS HEADLINES All-Mother Lode League boys' basketball winners Argonaut's Serna, Petriello wrestle today at state tourney 30-0 Argonaut girls at Arco tomorrow California High School Rodeo Queen visits Amador County 6th-grade Sutter Creek boys down Ione Bulldogs for AMA tourney title MORE SPORTS...

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Your Weekend for March 12-14 3/9/2010 1. Celtic Faire The 24th annual Sonora Celtic Faire, Friday through Sunday, features Molly's Revenge, Needfire, 1916 Band, Wicked Tinkers, Sli... FULL STORY...		Testing for census jobs set for this week 3/7/2010 Testing for census jobs in Amador County will take place on Monday, March 8 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the Amador Senior Center in Jackson, and on Frida... FULL STORY...

Local veterinarian wins regional contest 3/5/2010 By Stephanie Minasian His love for animals and their health has earned him national attention from the Morris Animal Foundation. Dr. Robert Yack of Jackson Creek Veteri... FULL STORY...		LIFESTYLES HEADLINES Your Weekend for March 5-7 Harmon, Martin announced as honorees for Margaret Dalton Golden Nugget Awards Your Weekend for February 26-28 Ione Hotel hosts paranormal investigators Your Weekend for February 19-21 MORE LIFESTYLES...