Friday, May 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Folsom. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wendy Sipple will shave her head next month at Ruffians in London’s Covent Garden to celebrate her 55th birthday and raise funds for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation—she has already drawn nearly $1,600 for her 2025 campaign as part of a long tradition that began in 2005. Folsom Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Folsom Police Department released crime logs through April 27 that list multiple incidents—ranging from fraud and battery to DUI and shoplifting—to keep the community informed. Folsom Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Folsom-Cordova Unified School District employees earned county and state honors after six classified staff members were recognized as Employees of the Year, with Folsom High School’s Bryan Cooper receiving statewide distinction from the California Department of Education. Other county winners include Duane Martinez, Gerald Worley, Manuela Aguilar Dominguez, and Terry Douglas—this award process highlights their crucial role in supporting local schools. Folsom Times
- ➤ High school and college students are racing their solar-powered boats today at the 12th annual California Solar Regatta at Rancho Seco Recreational Area, with high school teams competing today and college teams racing tomorrow. SMUD organizes the two-day event that features races in speed, endurance, slalom skill, and technical presentation with a media session on Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. — drawing over 500 students from across California. Folsom Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officer Bethany Ulm earned her motor wings after finishing a hard training course and now rides with Folsom’s motorcycle unit—she will help keep traffic safe and work with the community. Folsom Times
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