The city of Elk Grove has launched a program in which its homeless are being paid to clean up their own camps.
With Gov. Gavin Newsom’s April 6 announcement that California’s economy could fully reopen in June, if current COVID-19 trends continue, various Elk Grove business operators last week shared their thoughts on that plan.
If you were driving along Elk Grove Boulevard on the morning of April 10, you might have heard a cacophony of car horns honking. Far from road rage, this was the sound of area residents protesting bigotry against Asians and Pacific Islanders (AAPI).
The federal government’s American Rescue Plan Act went into effect last month, and Elk Grove Unified School District officials now expect an estimated $119 million in one-time, relief funds during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The city of Elk Grove is currently targeting a late June opening for the long-awaited upgrade of its 4.4-acre Old Town Plaza.
A driver traveling on a motorized bicycle died after colliding with a truck on Willard Parkway during the afternoon of April 14. Elk Grove police investigators believe that the victim entered the street against a red light before the collision.
The Gardens at Quail Run, a 96-unit affordable housing apartment complex in East Franklin, will open to its first tenants within the next two weeks.
The Elk Grove police announced on April 5 that a suspect was taken into custody three weeks after he allegedly shot and killed a person in Laguna during an argument.
Gregory Kondos, a former Elk Grove High School art teacher and one of the nation’s prominent landscape artists, died on March 26 at the age of 97.
Elk Grove Food Bank Services is currently planning to break ground later this month for its future home at 9888 Kent St., just a short distance from its current facility at Dino Drive.
The Elk Grove Unified School District’s nine middle schools and nine high schools reopened their classrooms for in-person learning on April 1.
Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen on March 24 joined Phyllis Baltz, president of Dignity Health’s Methodist Hospital of Sacramento, on a tour of the open field that is set to become the location of Elk Grove’s first hospital.
The Elk Grove City Council on March 24 adopted a resolution condemning and combating hate, violence, racism, xenophobia and intolerance against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
The Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) plans to expand in-person classes to four days a week, starting on April 6. This change was announced March 31 to the press.
Suspect arrested for Kelsey Drive shooting
The Elk Grove Planning Commission on March 18 unanimously approved plans for the Toscano Apartments, a 206-unit apartment complex that will be built in the Laguna West area.
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