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Editorial: Transit in Yolo moves ahead, thanks to tribe 3.16.08
Thanks to the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians, the tribe that operates Cache Creek Casino, transit service in Yolo County just got a lot bigger.
More buses going to Casino 3.11.08
Community members living in Woodland, Madison, Esparto, Capay, and Brooks will soon benefit from more than $1 million in bus service improvements funded by the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians.
Rumsey Band appoints key official 2.20.08
BROOKS – The Rumsey Band of Wintun Indian has appointed Della C. Warrior as its new chief operating officer.
Truce in Capay Valley 09.15.07
Tom Frederick and Pam Welch moved to the Capay Valley in 1979, falling in love with the sweeping vistas of oak-covered slopes and the peaceful, starlit sky.
Tribal casinos ante up with economic clout 06.22.07
The spectacular success of Indian casinos is making the tribes that own them serious economic players in the Sacramento area -- and, in some cases, other regions.
Rumsey Band leader overseeing expansion at Cache Creek 06.22.07
Chairman for the Tribal Council of the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians, and chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Cache Creek Casino Resort
Tribes look beyond casinos with diverse investment strategies 06.22.07
Local tribes plan to spend more than $1 billion for casino improvements, but the gambling centers aren't the only card in their investment hand.
Casinos deal out jobs, tourists for region 06.22.07
Visitors to Capay Valley Bed and Breakfast, a restored farmhouse dating to 1898 near the small town of Esparto in Yolo County, come for the rural surroundings, horseback riding and scattered wineries
Counties and tribes work to determine, offset cost of gambling 06.22.07
Karrie Paletta of Grass Valley checks the cab of this Placer County fire truck before a call. The United Auburn Indian Community built this station as part of its deal to build Thunder Valley Casino.
Wintun tribe committed to careful review of proposed resort addition 06/20/2007
The Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians appreciates the thoughts expressed in the June 10 Daily Democrat editorial and in your June 11 analysis story regarding the proposed new plans for our Cache Creek Casino Resort.
Sheriff installs cameras in cars 06.17.07
Once arrested, anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. And now the Yolo County Sheriff's Department will be able to hear and see everything you say or do once in their custody.
Grateful to Rumsey Tribe for support of county veterans 06.17.07
We are members of the Yolo County Veterans Coalition and represent most of the 11,000 veterans who reside in our county. We are members of the American Legion Posts in Woodland and West Sacramento, Veterans of Foreign War Posts of Davis, West Sacramento, Woodland and Winters, Disabled Veterans of America and the West Sacramento Women's Auxiliary.
Cache Creek plans major expansion 06.05.07
Cache Creek Casino Resort wants to add a 10-story, 467-suite hotel tower, along with 27 hillside bungalows, conference rooms and three more swimming pools as a way of making the Capay Valley a destination resort.
Rumsey tribe bets big 06.05.07
BROOKS - Cache Creek Casino Resort is growing again. Three years after throwing open the doors on a glittering $200 million expansion, the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians on Monday pulled back the curtain on another ambitious growth plan.
Cache Creek Casino expanding 06.04.07
The Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians unveiled plans Monday to significantly expand the Cache Creek Casino Resort to a "world-class destination resort."
Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians Unveils Plans For World-Class Destination Resort 06.04.07
The existing Cache Creek Casino Resort would be transformed into a world-class Yolo County destination under a proposal unveiled today by the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians.
Cache Creek puts chips on big expansion 06.04.07
Another expansion of the Cache Creek Casino Resort is planned by the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians -- calling for nearly 500 additional rooms and plenty of space for conferences and entertainment in the mostly agricultural Capay Valley.
Indian casino plans to triple size of its resort 06.04.07
A booming Indian casino development more than 80 miles northeast of San Francisco announced plans Monday to nearly triple the size of its resort.
More improvements on tap for Cache Creek 06.04.07
Tribal Chairman Marshall McKay of the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians and other tribal representatives today announced $200 million in improvements at the Cache Creek Casino Resort in the Capay Valley.
Unity center gets aid from tribe 06.01.07
The Capital Unity Center got a little closer to its $20 million goal Thursday when the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians pledged $1.5 million to the proposed center for diversity and tolerance.
Going the distance 03.29.07
There are senior projects -- and then there is Jessica Jordan's senior project. "This is a senior project that is unparalleled," said Woody Fridae, mayor of Winters, the little Yolo County town where Jordan has grown up.
Local Farmers Contribute to Cache Creek’s Fine Dining Menus 06.01.07
Brooks, CA – Chefs at Cache Creek Casino Resort’s C² Restaurant don’t have far to go to get the high quality ingredients they need for their signature dishes. An example is the grilled kona campachi with a puree of organic cauliflower with lamb’s quarter pesto now on the menu that uses almost entirely Capay Valley organic produce.
All hurdles cleared 03.29.07
Over at the newly remodeled track at Winters High School, there is now no more rocks to run on and puddles to splash through (those times that it rains anyway).
Betting on a bright future: Relations between casino, neighbors have warmed considerably 03.06.07
BROOKS — Then: On April 5, 2004, Paula Lorenzo, chairwoman of the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians, opened the expanded $200 million Cache Creek Casino Resort. The opening marked the final defeat for many locals who vehemently opposed the project.
Environmental Achievements
From solar electric to reclaimed water, the Tribe is strongly involved in conservation.
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