Friday, May 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Folsom. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Folsom Police Foundation has opened applications for four $2,500 scholarships for local students pursuing law enforcement careers. Applicants must be residents who are enrolled in college and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA, and all documents must be submitted by August 1 — late submissions will not be accepted. Folsom Times
- ➤ Folsom High School senior Jayani Duggirala was named the 2025 Female Athlete of the Year on May 21 for her historic tennis wins and strong academics, becoming the first player to win the Sac-Joaquin Section Division 1 Singles Championship twice—her achievement was celebrated by coaches, peers, and school leaders. She will soon graduate and attend UC San Diego as she starts the next chapter of her life. Folsom Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A California library card now gives residents free, day-use access to over 200 state parks, including Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, to enjoy outdoor activities. Cardholders should check with their local library since the pass is not accepted at some sites like museums and historic places—details are available at libraries. KCRA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Sacramento County District Attorney, the Sheriff and the Wilton Rancheria Chairman signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday morning to form a task force that used the district attorney’s crime lab—assigning dedicated staff to expedite forensic testing and prioritize missing and murdered Indigenous person cases. The task force will also focus on cultural understanding, data sharing and accountability while working to develop a database for these cases. KCRA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Sacramento County native Kyle Larson will start 19th in the Indianapolis 500 on May 25 and then fly to Charlotte for the NASCAR Coca Cola 600 later that day as he aims to become only the second driver to complete both races in one day—his team has adjusted to the new hybrid system amid a busy schedule. Meanwhile, Nevada City's Alexander Rossi will start 12th in his ninth Indy 500 appearance, adding extra excitement for Northern California racing fans. Folsom Times
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