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Bringing International Debate to Local Campuses

May 13, 2026 09:42AM ● By Idaly Valencia

A student-led effort to expand opportunities for youth to debate international issues and strengthen their public speaking skills is gaining momentum across high school campuses in Elk Grove.

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Local Leaders Donate Vial of Life Kits to Glenbrooke Seniors

Apr 21, 2026 04:35PM ● By MPG Staff

The Del Webb Glenbrooke Homeowners Association Welcoming Committee is thanking community leaders for a recent large donation of Vial of Life supplies, kits that help first responders access critical medical information during emergencies.

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‘Progress with Purpose’

Apr 07, 2026 05:05PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Mayor Delivers 2026 State of the City

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‘Progress with Purpose’

Apr 07, 2026 05:05PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Mayor Delivers 2026 State of the City

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Council Hears Public Concerns, Reviews Growth and Infrastructure

Mar 17, 2026 05:07PM ● By Idaly Valencia, photos by Idaly Valencia

City council addressed a range of issues during its March 11 meeting including public safety concerns tied to potential federal immigration enforcement activity and updates on economic and infrastructure development.

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Mayor Addresses City’s Homelessness Response

Mar 11, 2026 04:28PM ● By MPG Staff

The mayor of Elk Grove has responded to recent coverage by Sacramento-area newspaper The Sacramento Bee regarding the projected cost of the city’s planned homeless shelter.

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Mayor Addresses City’s Homelessness Response

Mar 11, 2026 04:28PM ● By MPG Staff

The mayor of Elk Grove has responded to recent coverage by Sacramento-area newspaper The Sacramento Bee regarding the projected cost of the city’s planned homeless shelter.

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Reservist with Elk Grove Ties Among U.S. Troops Killed Overseas

Mar 10, 2026 04:06PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Chief Warrant Officer Three Robert M. Marzan, a U.S. Army Reservist and Elk Grove native, was among six U.S. service members who lost their lives in an incident tied to the conflict involving Iran, according to federal and state officials.

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Local Leaders, Businesses Honored at Gala

Jan 27, 2026 03:50PM ● By Idaly Valencia

The Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce gathered the local business community Friday, Jan. 16 at District 56 to honor leaders in commerce and community service during its 74th Board Installation and Recognition Gala.

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SacRT, Partners Unite to Combat Human Trafficking During Awareness Month

Jan 23, 2026 09:34AM ● By Sacramento Regional Transit District News Release

The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT), in partnership with local law enforcement and community organizations, reaffirmed its commitment to combating human trafficking through public awareness, education and outreach.

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Council OKs Parking Permits Near Pleasant Grove High

Jan 20, 2026 02:32PM ● By John McCallum, photos by Idaly Valencia

Acting on citizen complaints, the City Council approved a “Preferential Parking Permit Zone” for four residential streets facing the impacts of overflow parking from nearby schools Pleasant Grove High School and Katherine L. Albiani Middle School.

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City Announces Homeless Shelter Site Options

Jan 13, 2026 04:05PM ● By City of Elk Grove News Release

After evaluating more than 130 potential sites, the City of Elk Grove has narrowed its search for a permanent homeless shelter to three prospective locations. City officials shared site options Jan. 7 to continue the community conversation on the shelter’s permanent home and seek additional public feedback.

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Filling Need, Feeding Hope

Nov 25, 2025 02:38PM ● By Idaly Valencia, photos by Idaly Valencia

Elk Grove Food Bank Services role has become even more critical in recent months, helping feed families in times of need.

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Community, Local Leaders Celebrate New Food Bank Mural

Oct 29, 2025 02:58PM ● By Idaly Valencia, photos by Roger Neria

Fresh, colorful paint has been added to Elk Grove’s landscape, this time brightening the Elk Grove Food Bank Services exterior with butterflies, ladybugs and larger-than-life sunflowers set against a baby blue sky.

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Casino, Wilton Rancheria Donate $1M to City Improvements

Oct 24, 2025 11:15AM ● By Sky River Casino News Release

On Oct. 23, Wilton Rancheria and Sky River Casino jointly presented a supplemental regional roadway contribution of $1,070,000 to the City of Elk Grove.

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Council Affirms Process to Annex Facilities Districts

Oct 01, 2025 10:02AM ● By John McCallum

The Elk Grove City Council approved four resolutions at its Sept. 24 meeting designed to modernize the annexation process of Community Facilities Districts in the city.

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City Salutes War Prisoners, Missing Heroes

Sep 24, 2025 01:49PM ● By Nathan Felix Valencia, photos by Nathan Felix Valencia

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.

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Pitch Elk Grove Breaks Records, Awards $20K

Sep 16, 2025 03:58PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Since launching in 2022, the Pitch Elk Grove competition has showcased and awarded innovative startup companies from across the Sacramento region.

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Wilton Rancheria Flag to Fly at City Hall

Jul 29, 2025 03:20PM ● By John McCallum

City Council members voted unanimously at their July 23 meeting to amend the city’s flag policy and include the Wilton Rancheria Tribal Flag among the list of flags flown at city-owned property.

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Wolfe Heights Estates Winery Celebrates New Ownership

Jun 18, 2025 01:52PM ● By Idaly Valencia

A local winery and event center, Wolfe Heights Estates Winery, had a ribbon cutting ceremony on June 11 with the Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce to celebrate its new ownership.

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