County Launches New Property Tax System

After three years of planning and development, Sacramento County has launched a modern property tax system that replaced a decades-old platform responsible for collecting and distributing more than $3.1 billion in annual tax revenue for the county, school districts, cities and special districts. Read More »

Sacramento Choral Society & Orchestra Celebrates 30th Anniversary Season

The Sacramento Choral Society & Orchestra announced its milestone 30th season of choral-orchestral excellence, promising audiences an unforgettable lineup of concerts, world-class soloists and a journey through powerful repertoire. Read More »

Apply Now for CalKIDS Scholarships

Now that the new school year is in full swing, it’s the perfect time for students and families to jumpstart their year with CalKIDS, California’s landmark scholarship program for college and career training. Read More »

How to Combat Road Rage

If you feel like aggressive drivers are everywhere, there might be some truth to it. Read More »

How to Make the Most of Alzheimer’s Disease Breakthroughs

New research published in The Lancet as part of its Alzheimer’s Disease Series outlines strategies for integrating emerging and existing approaches for treating Alzheimer’s disease. The Lancet is a weekly peer-reviewed general medical journal, founded in 1823. Read More »

Freshmen Lead the Way for Women's Golf

The California State University, Sacramento women's golf team will enter the final round of the final round of the Golfweek Red Sky Classic in 13th place after shooting 303 during the second round on Sept. 23 in Wolcott, Colorado. Read More »

Registration Open for Republic Elite Session

This November, Republic FC is hosting its next session of the Republic Elite Development Program (RED). Read More »

River Cats Season Ends in 4-2 Defeat

Two Runs in Third Courtesy of Luis Matos and Jesus Rodriguez Read More »

Eli Simonson Named Trophy Semifinalist

University of California, Davis graduate offensive lineman Eli Simonson has been named by the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) a 2025 semifinalist for the prestigious William V. Campbell Trophy, which recognizes an individual as the absolute best football scholar-athlete in the nation. Read More »

Fourth-Grade Families can Visit 54 State Parks for Free

Families of fourth-graders in California public schools are invited to download the free California State Park Adventure Pass at parks.ca.gov/AdventurePass Read More »

‘Imagine This…’ Student Writing Competition Underway

Aspiring young authors with great stories to share about agriculture are encouraged to enter the California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom’s annual “Imagine this...” Story Writing Contest. Read More »

Community to Honor Cindy Mahon

The Elk Grove Historical Society will hold a memorial service for Cindy Mahon, a longtime member, volunteer, chairperson, board member and friend to many in the community. Read More »

Elk Grove Police Promotes Car Seat Safety Week

The Elk Grove Police Department is joining law enforcement agencies, public health departments and other community organizations to raise awareness about the importance of keeping children in the correct car seat for their age and size. Read More »

Zoological Society Submits Expansion Request to City

The Sacramento Zoological Society has submitted a request to the City of Sacramento to expand the footprint of the Sacramento Zoo’s iconic Land Park home. Read More »

Mural Marks New Era for City Arts

Elk Grove received one of its first large-scale murals on Saturday, Sept. 13 with the unveiling of “The Elk” on Bartholomew Barn, located at Christopher Cellars, 9654 Bradshaw Road. Read More »

International Peace Festival Returns for Third Year

Celebration of Unity, Community and Culture Read More »

City Salutes War Prisoners, Missing Heroes

On Saturday, Sept. 20, the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action (POW&MIA) Recognition Day ceremony was held at the Veteran’s Grove located at District 56. Read More »

Get Your Garden Fall-Ready with Free Compost

Fall is the perfect time to refresh your garden, and Elk Grove residents have access to a great resource: free compost from the Elder Creek Transfer Station. Read More »

‘Dancing the Globe’ Highlights Cultural Heritage

The Dancing the Globe event was held on Saturday, Sept. 13 as part of the monthlong festivities for Elk Grove’s Diversity Month 2025. This event featured more than a dozen cultural dance groups. Read More »

Community Band Colors it ‘Blue’

Elk Grove Community Concert Band to perform free concert Monday, Nov. 11. Read More »

Homecoming Season Begins with Pleasant Grove Win

Pleasant Grove High School played the first homecoming game of the year for all high schools in Elk Grove on Friday, Sept. 19. Read More »

Elk Grove Girls League Plays Fall Ball

The Elk Grove Girls Softball League was into its second and third week of recreational fall ball season, with four games going on at one time at Elk Grove Park. Read More »

A Decade of Service

The Story of the Kiwanis Club of Laguna-Elk Grove Read More »

SacSewer Receives National Gold Peak Performance Award

The Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) is going gold once again. Read More »

United Chamber Advocacy Network Visits State Capitol

On Wednesday, Aug. 27, United Chamber Advocacy Network (UCAN) members participated in a legislative visit day at the State Capitol in Sacramento. Read More »

Major Arena Soccer League Coming to Sacramento-Cordova Region

Major Arena Soccer League Coming to Sacramento-Cordova Region Read More »

Lost, Found and Returned

Local Kayaker behind ‘American River Lost & Found’ Read More »

Autistic Children More Likely to Experience Persistent Stomach Problems

Children diagnosed with autism are far more likely to experience ongoing gastrointestinal (GI) problems than their typically developing peers. Read More »

Another Tuleyome Tale!

Getting Up Close and Personal with Alkali Milkvetch Read More »

Applause for Literary Award Winners

Seven awardees will be recognized at the “100 Years of Writing Excellence in Sacramento” Gala on Oct. 18, when the California Writers Club Sacramento hits its century mark and celebrates at North Ridge Country Club in Fair Oaks. Read More »

SMUD Offers Heat Pump Rebates

Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) and its customers have achieved a major clean-energy milestone for the Sacramento region. Read More »

Helping Older Resident Repair Home

When a 77-year-old Sacramento County resident began facing mounting fines and pressure from her homeowners’ association (HOA) over much-needed repairs to her home, she wasn’t sure where to turn. Read More »

September is National Preparedness Month

September marks National Preparedness Month, the annual campaign to remind everyone that preparing for emergencies and disasters can keep them, their families and their communities safe. Read More »

Sacramento to ‘Light the Town Pink’ for Breast Cancer Awareness

Sacramento is set to glow pink this September and October as the community comes together to “Light the Town Pink” in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Read More »

Hastings Joins Republic FC as Partnerships Vice President

As preparations for Republic Stadium at the Railyards are in full swing, the club announced the addition of Brian Hastings to its executive team on Aug. 28. Read More »