EGUSD Seeks School Talent at Hiring Fair

More than 130 recruits registered to attended the Elk Grove Unified School District Certificated Recruitment Fair on Feb. 22 at Valley High School. Read More »

What’s Happening at the Elk Grove Teen Center?

The Elk Grove Teen Center USA has been a safe place for 13- to 18-year-olds to hang out after school. Read More »

Galt Police Department Unveils Grewal Memorial

In a heartfelt ceremony attended by family, fellow officers and community members, the Galt Police Department unveiled a memorial bust honoring Officer Harminder Grewal, who tragically lost his life in the line of duty in 2021. Read More »

Lecture Series to Explore the Impact of Overlooked Female Artists

The contributions of female artists have long been overshadowed and overlooked in the art world, but an upcoming lecture aims to change that. Read More »

Bradshaw Christian Comes Up Short in Section Championship

After 100 total minutes of regular and overtime play, the No. 2-seed Bradshaw Christian Pride fell to the No. 1 seed Millennium High School of Tracy Falcons in the Division VI 2025 CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Championship game in a penalty shootout at Cosumnes River College. Read More »

California Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index

Small business optimism across the nation fell a bit in January but for the third consecutive month, came in higher than its 51-year average, according to the release Feb. 11 of the monthly Small Business Optimism Index by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). Read More »

California Drivers See a Slight Break at the Pump

With winter nearly in the rearview, temperatures warmed up while gas prices cooled down. Last week, gas prices dropped by three cents, bringing the national average to $3.12 per gallon. Read More »

UC Davis Offers Doctor of Nursing Program

The Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at the University of California, Davis has earned accreditation for its Doctor of Nursing Practice – Nurse Anesthesia degree program by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA). Read More »

Delta League All-League Basketball Teams Announced

The Delta League released its list of the top basketball players in the league on Tuesday, March 4. Read More »

Over $1M in Community Grants to Sacramento Non-Profits

Dignity Health announced on Feb. 27 that it has awarded $1,017,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations across the Greater Sacramento Region. Read More »

Delta League All-League Soccer Teams

The Delta League Winter All-League Teams have dropped, highlighting the best the conference has to offer in local basketball, soccer and wrestling. Read More »

The Big Idaho Potato Truck is Rolling into Sacramento’s Mardi Gras Fun

Get ready to celebrate Mardi Gras in spud-tacular style! The iconic Big Idaho Potato Truck is rolling into the heart of Sacramento for the Broadway Festival Parade, adding extra fun to the festivities with the world-famous big Idaho potato. Read More »

CHAMPIONS: Franklin Soccer Wins First Section Title

The Franklin High School Wildcats made history after earning their first CIF Section Championship after defeating Davis Senior High School under the bright lights at Cosumnes River College Saturday evening in a tight 1-0 contest. Read More »

Curling Comes to Sacramento Region

Wine Country Curling Club is excited to once again host our annual Barrel Bonspiel at Skatetown Ice in Roseville from March 14 to March 16. Read More »

River Cats Announce 2025 Coaching Staff

The Sacramento River Cats, proud Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, have announced their full coaching staff for the 2025 campaign. Read More »

Sac State Mourns the Passing of Longtime Gymnastics Coach

Sacramento State University is saddened to announce the passing of former Hornet gymnastics coach Randy Solorio following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 63 years old. Read More »

Aggie Earns Pitcher of the Week Award

UC Davis senior right-hander Noel Valdez held Gonzaga scoreless for six innings in the Aggies' 3-1 win on Feb. 15 and was honored with the season's first Big West Pitcher of the Week award, the conference announced on Feb. 17. Read More »

Mental Health Help Available 24/7

In the heart of Sacramento County, a team of compassionate professionals is reshaping the way that mental health crises are addressed. Read More »

Tickets Now on Sale for the 2025 California Capital Airshow

The 2025 California Capital Airshow, presented by Sacramento County in partnership with the City of Rancho Cordova, returns to Mather Airport on March 22 and 23. Read More »

Hornet Nets Pitcher of the Week Award

Fresh off a performance that earned him his first victory of the season, senior right-hander Evan Gibbons was named the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Pitcher of the Week on Monday, Feb. 24. Read More »

Sac State Women’s Tennis Adds International Talent

Cami Maldonado Gutierrez, ranked as one of the top 10 juniors in her home country of Mexico, has committed to join the Sacramento State women's tennis team Head Coach Sophie Breault announced on Feb. 21. Read More »

Aggie Earns Player of The Week Honor

UC Davis sophomore Mika Ikemori was named Big West Player of the Week, the conference announced on Feb. 26. Read More »

Sacramento Kings Working to Enhance Accessibility

On Feb. 24, the Sacramento Kings in collaboration with Ticketmaster and OneCourt announced an innovative way for blind and low vision fans to experience live basketball action at Golden 1 Center. Read More »

Sac Pro Sport Venues Promote Sustainability

On Feb. 25, the Golden 1 Center and Sutter Health Park announced a new multi-year, sustainability-focused partnership with Kimberly-Clark Professional™. Read More »

Age, Disability-Friendly Action Plan Launched

Sacramento County is taking a significant step toward ensuring a more livable and accessible future for its aging and disabled residents. Read More »

Sacramento Zoo Celebrates Baby Giraffe Birth

The Sacramento Zoo is thrilled to announce that Amirah the giraffe gave birth to a female calf on Saturday, March 1, at 2:56 p.m. Read More »

EG Alum Wins NorCal Player of the Week

For his play during the week of Feb.10-16, sophomore catcher of the Cosumnes River College Hawks and Elk Grove High School alumnus, Noah Canter, was named NorCal Player of the Week award by the California Community College Baseball Coaches Association. Read More »

Drumming Up History

Musician and community activist Martin Ross marked Black History Month (February) with a presentation detailing the evolution of Black percussion at Carmichael’s Albert Schweitzer Elementary School. Read More »

Western Festival Cancelled Again

The Western Festival has once again been cancelled. This year’s event was planned on May 2-4 at Elk Grove Regional Park, but according to a statement issued by Western Festival President Lynden King, the festival organizers were unable to meet certain deadlines to move forward with the event Read More »

District Board of Education Makes Provisional Appointment

On Dec. 18, 2024 Elk Grove Unified School District Board Member, Gina Jamerson, for Trustee Area 4, resigned creating a vacancy on the Board of Education. Read More »

Basketball: Monterey Trail, Franklin Advance to Second Round of Playoffs

Two boys basketball teams from the Delta League advanced to the second round of the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division 1 playoffs, while two of the girls’ squads dropped their first-round matchups. Read More »

Sheldon, Monterey Trail Named Delta League Co-Champs

The Monterey Trail Mustangs and Sheldon Huskies were named Co-Champs of the Delta League after both teams finished with an 11-1 record in league play. Read More »

NorCal Soccer Will Host State Cup Semi-Final in EG

NorCal Premier Soccer will host its State Cup Semi-Final and Finals Feb. 22-23 in Elk Grove. Read More »

EGHS, Pleasant Grove Place in Mock Trial Competition

Elk Grove and Pleasant Grove high schools took home fourth and fifth place, respectively, among Sacramento County schools in the 2025 Gordon D. Schaber Sacramento County Mock Trial Competition. Read More »

Elk Grove High Student Advances to State Poetry Competition

Jash Rosal, a standout talent from Elk Grove High School, claimed victory in the 2025 Sacramento County Poetry Out Loud recitation contest held at Mather in early February. Read More »