Ione NewsLocal news for Ione, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Ione gets new firefighting gear- June 23, 2008 New wildland fire protective gear for the Ione Fire Department arrived at city hall earlier this month.http://www.topix.net/city/ione-ca/2008/06/ione-gets-new-firefighting-gear?fromrss=1 Local News State Prisons Prepare for Integrated Housing- June 20, 2008 For as long as anyone can remember, California prison inmates have been paired with cellmates of the same race.http://www.topix.net/city/ione-ca/2008/06/local-news-state-prisons-prepare-for-integrated-... Preston Castle Foundation Begins Overnight Stays In Haunted Castle- June 18, 2008 The Preston Castle Foundation in an effort to continue renovation on the Preston Castle, are beginning fundraising efforts by allowing the paranormal research group, "Ghost Trackers", based in Santa Clara, ...http://www.topix.net/city/ione-ca/2008/06/preston-castle-foundation-begins-overnight-stays... Grind it out - Caltrans crews discover American Indian chaw'se- June 15, 2008 A highway widening project in Pioneer that resulted in a historic discovery raised a few curious eyebrows when state workers brought out their sifting tools.http://www.topix.net/city/ione-ca/2008/06/grind-it-out-caltrans-crews-discover-american-in... Supes' trash talk results in hefty increase for garbage service- June 13, 2008 Paul Molinelli, executive director of Amador ACES Waste Services, addresses the Amador County Board of Supervisors Tuesday regarding the rising cost of fuel and its affect on waste disposal services.http://www.topix.net/city/ione-ca/2008/06/supes-trash-talk-results-in-hefty-increase-for-g... Drivers struggling to curb gas usage- June 10, 2008 With gas prices rising more than 30 cents in less than two weeks, consumers are beginning to revolt at the pump by refusing to fill up any more than they have to.http://www.topix.net/city/ione-ca/2008/06/drivers-struggling-to-curb-gas-usage?fromrss=1 Entering new territory- June 8, 2008 In two weeks - unless the state Supreme Court stays its own ruling pending the November election - San Joaquin County will join counties around the state in issuing marriage licenses for same-sex couples.http://www.topix.net/city/ione-ca/2008/06/entering-new-territory?fromrss=1 Saturday's drowning death puts focus on water safety heading into summer- June 6, 2008 The recent drowning of a Pine Grove man at Lake Camanche near Ione is among several that happen each year in the area, according to state statistics.http://www.topix.net/city/ione-ca/2008/06/saturdays-drowning-death-puts-focus-on-water-saf... FPPC bars District 5's Oneto from voting on Plymouth casino issues- June 4, 2008 District 5 Supervisor Brian Oneto is prohibited from voting on issues related to the Ione Band of Miwoks' efforts to take land into trust for the proposed casino in the Plymouth area, according to a May 22 ...http://www.topix.net/city/ione-ca/2008/06/fppc-bars-district-5s-oneto-from-voting-on-plymo... |