Do you like to go fast?  Do you like to watch others go fast?  Well, there is a way to do that without causing major damage to yourself and others or running afoul of law enforcement.  Local race tracks across the country offer the car enthusiast  many opportunities to satisfy your need for speed.  Whether it be sports car rally racing, dirt track and asphalt circuit racing or drag racing, there is usually a nearby track hosting an event to suit your favorite type and level of competition. 

Local racing clubs and associations like the West Coast Pro Gas Association provide weekend racers with a safe and sanctioned place to race.  They often offer prizes in the form of parts and sponsorships in addition to cash, trophies and bragging rights.  The entry requirements are usually minimal as they are scaled to meet the hobby racer's budget and expertise to make it possible for many racers to compete safely, no

If you love wine, then this is your chance to tell the world about it, PLUS have the chance to win a wine gift courtesy of the wineries as well.

STEP 1: TASTE SOME WINE

El Dorado's Tour de Mourvedre is happening July 1 to 4.

SACRAMENTO, CA - Sacramento school officials have sounded the alarm about middle school and high school students getting vaccinations.

A new state law says students in the seventh through 12th grade are required to have TDAP, a booster shot for tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis or whooping cough.

Sacramento City Unified School District Supt. Jonathan P. Raymond said, "We've had all our principals send out messages and letters. We've used Connect-Ed, our 'robo call' system to contact parents."

Raymond explained the district is telling parents not only do their children need to be inoculated, they have to give schools proof that their children received the shot.