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‘World Thinking Day’ Inspires Girl Scouts

Apr 28, 2026 04:23PM ● By Idaly Valencia, photos by Idaly Valencia

The event brought together troops from elementary through high school across Elk Grove/Galt Service Unit 144. Participants explored customs of fellow Girl Scouts from around the world and highlighted their cultural traditions through interactive cardboard displays.

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Hot Air Balloon Incident at Casino Ends Safely, Officials Say

Apr 28, 2026 04:13PM ● By Idaly Valencia

A hot air balloon struck the side of Sky River Casino on Monday, April 27 at the groundbreaking celebration for the property’s planned hotel and resort expansion before landing safely in a nearby field, officials said.

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Community Invited to Annual Asian Pacific CultureFest

Apr 28, 2026 04:09PM ● By MPG Staff

The Creative Space returns to town with its largest annual event, celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with the fifth annual Asian Pacific CultureFest from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 17 at District 56, 8230 Civic Center Drive.

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Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle

Apr 28, 2026 04:06PM ● By Elk Grove Police Department News Release

Officers responded to the area of Shasta Lily Drive, just south of Sheldon North Drive, for a report of a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision at approximately 8:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 8.

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Elk Grove Citizen - April 24, 2026

Apr 22, 2026 11:31AM ● By MPG Staff

Going Bald for a Cause

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Join the Movement: Make a Difference This Big Day of Giving

Apr 22, 2026 11:18AM ● By ACC Senior Services News Release

On Thursday, May 7 our community will come together once again for Sacramento’s Big Day of Giving, a powerful 24-hour movement that uplifts local nonprofits and the people they serve.

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Going Bald for a Cause

Apr 21, 2026 05:05PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Head-Shaving Event Raises $20K for Cancer Research

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Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates One Hour Heating & Air

Apr 21, 2026 04:58PM ● By Idaly Valencia

A new business offering heating, ventilation and air conditioning services officially marked its opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony April 7, facilitated by the Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce.

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Art Center to Feature Works by Kim Brownell, Andrea Morris

Apr 21, 2026 04:48PM ● By Elk Grove Fine Arts Center News Release

The Elk Grove Fine Arts Center will present two featured artist collections in May with Kim Brownell and Andrea Morris. The exhibitions open with a First Saturday Public Reception from 4 to 7 p.m. May 2.

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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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Residents Recognized for Outstanding Service

Apr 21, 2026 04:31PM ● By MPG Staff

The mayor and city council recently recognized several community volunteers through the 2026 Stars of Service Awards during National Volunteer Month in April.

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Sacramento Resident Hits $142K Jackpot

Apr 21, 2026 04:26PM ● By Sky River Casino News Release

Sky River Casino is celebrating a recent $142,327.60 jackpot win, awarded to German Rangel of Sacramento, after he hit the popular table game, Bonus Spin Xtreme® (BSX) Triple Diamond Progressive, while playing at the casino.

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Police Crack Down on Distracted Driving

Apr 21, 2026 04:24PM ● By Elk Grove Police Department News Release

Throughout the month of April, the Elk Grove Police Department conducted an enforcement operation focused on drivers suspected of violating the hands-free cell phone law.

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Fatal Vehicle-Pedestrian Collision on Florin Road

Apr 21, 2026 04:22PM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

On Friday, April 17 at approximately 6:08 a.m., the California Highway Patrol Sacramento Communications Center received a report of a possible pedestrian down westbound Florin Road, east of French Road.

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Fatal Vehicle-Pedestrian Collision on Florin Road

Apr 21, 2026 04:22PM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

On Friday, April 17 at approximately 6:08 a.m., the California Highway Patrol Sacramento Communications Center received a report of a possible pedestrian down westbound Florin Road, east of French Road.

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Elk Grove Citizen - April 17, 2026

Apr 15, 2026 08:54AM ● By MPG Staff

Pickleball the Warrior Way

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Pickleball the Warrior Way

Apr 14, 2026 05:13PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Annual Tournament Raises Funds for Youth Camp

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Pickleball the Warrior Way

Apr 14, 2026 05:13PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Annual Tournament Raises Funds for Youth Camp

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Council Approves Automatic License Plate Reader Contract Amendment

Apr 14, 2026 05:06PM ● By John McCallum

The City Council has unanimously approved an amendment to the city’s contract with Flock Group for its purchase and use of automated license plate readers (ALPR) and public safety operating system: a move that came despite citizen dissent.

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Council Approves Automatic License Plate Reader Contract Amendment

Apr 14, 2026 05:06PM ● By John McCallum

The City Council has unanimously approved an amendment to the city’s contract with Flock Group for its purchase and use of automated license plate readers (ALPR) and public safety operating system: a move that came despite citizen dissent.

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Concert Boosts Homeless Students with Scholarships

Apr 14, 2026 05:01PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Community members are invited to enjoy an evening of uplifting Indian music while supporting local students in need at an upcoming fundraiser hosted by the local nonprofit VI-SH Koranne Foundation.

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Concert Boosts Homeless Students with Scholarships

Apr 14, 2026 05:01PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Community members are invited to enjoy an evening of uplifting Indian music while supporting local students in need at an upcoming fundraiser hosted by the local nonprofit VI-SH Koranne Foundation.

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Cattlemens Steakhouse is Officially Open

Apr 14, 2026 04:59PM ● By MPG Staff

The casual dining scene in Elk Grove has welcomed a new addition with the recent opening of Cattlemens Steakhouse on West Stockton Boulevard, located in the same shopping center as Best Buy.

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Art Center to Host 5th Annual Festival of the Arts

Apr 14, 2026 04:58PM ● By MPG Staff

The Elk Grove Fine Arts Center is set to present its fifth annual Elk Grove Festival of the Arts from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 25 at Old Town Plaza (9615 Railroad St.).

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Golden 1 Center Welcomes Return of NCAA Women’s Tournament

Apr 14, 2026 04:56PM ● By Tony Chen, photos by Tony Chen (@TCPhotos1)

NCAA Division I Women’s March Madness returned to Sacramento for the first time since 2010 from March 27 to 30, with the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 rounds held at the Golden 1 Center.

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Instrument Giveaway, Season 28 Concert at ‘Rock It Forward’ Event

Apr 14, 2026 04:22PM ● By School of Rock Elk Grove News Release

School of Rock Elk Grove has announced the launch of “Rock It Forward,” a community-focused event dedicated to putting instruments into the hands of the next generation of musicians.

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Rewards Members Win More Than $580,000 in Recent Jackpots

Apr 14, 2026 04:16PM ● By Sky River Casino News Release

Sky River Casino is celebrating two major jackpot wins totaling more than $580,000, highlighting the excitement and winning moments happening on the casino floor.

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Rewards Members Win More Than $580,000 in Recent Jackpots

Apr 14, 2026 04:16PM ● By Sky River Casino News Release

Sky River Casino is celebrating two major jackpot wins totaling more than $580,000, highlighting the excitement and winning moments happening on the casino floor.

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Elk Grove Citizen - April 10, 2026

Apr 08, 2026 09:53AM ● By MPG Staff

‘Progress with Purpose’

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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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Local Sports Fields Go High-Tech with Turf Tank

Apr 07, 2026 04:43PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Robotics technology has made its way onto athletic fields, offering schools and sports programs a new way to streamline game-day preparation. At Bradshaw Christian High School, that shift has already been underway.

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Historical Society to Host ‘Parlor Games’ Spring Tea

Apr 07, 2026 04:38PM ● By Elk Grove Historical Society News Release

The Elk Grove Historical Society has announced its upcoming event “Parlor Games: The 29th Annual Spring Tea” to be held starting 11 a.m. Saturday, May 9.

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Historical Society to Host ‘Parlor Games’ Spring Tea

Apr 07, 2026 04:38PM ● By Elk Grove Historical Society News Release

The Elk Grove Historical Society has announced its upcoming event “Parlor Games: The 29th Annual Spring Tea” to be held starting 11 a.m. Sunday, May 9.

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Police to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint

Apr 07, 2026 04:36PM ● By Elk Grove Police Department News Release

The Elk Grove Police Department will conduct a Sobriety/Driver’s License checkpoint on Friday, April 10 at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 7 p.m. and 3 a.m.

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