Floriston NewsLocal news for Floriston, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Water: Power to Truckee's people- December 19, 2007 The swirling waters of the Truckee River run by the flume and powerhouse of the Truckee Electric Light & Power's hydroelectric power plant. via Sierra Sunhttp://www.topix.net/city/floriston-ca/2007/12/water-power-to-truckees-people?fromrss=1 Fewer students, but little transit savings- December 11, 2007 "It's hard, it is really, really hard." The school district's new consolidated bus routes have raised the issue of longer rides. via Sierra Sunhttp://www.topix.net/city/floriston-ca/2007/12/fewer-students-but-little-transit-savings?f... Sierraville man's heroism earns Medal of Valor- December 6, 2007 "He managed to hop over the dislodged barrier and waded through mud and water three-feet deep." On New Year's Eve two years ago, when the Tahoe-Truckee area was hit by one of the fiercest storms since 1997, a part-time Caltrans employee rescued a driver trapped in an Interstate 80 mudslide east of ... via Sierra Sunhttp://www.topix.net/city/floriston-ca/2007/12/sierraville-mans-heroism-earns-medal-of-val... |