Lady Lancers Soccer Preparing for Metro League Play

Despite getting off to a slow start to begin their season, the Cordova Lady Lancers varsity soccer team is feeling good as Metro League competition awaits after the new year. Read More »

Planning Commission Approves Mather Veterans Village’s Phase Four

The Rancho Cordova Planning Commission approved two projects on Tuesday, Dec. 11, after discussions on design and community impact. The meeting focused on a church remodel and a new affordable housing complex for veterans, both of which aim to enhance local infrastructure and support community needs. Read More »

25th Annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting a Success

The 25th annual Cordova Community Christmas Tree Lighting was held on Dec. 1 at Village Green Park. Read More »

MEDnRX Launches Innovative Telemedicine and Telepharmacy Kiosk

MEDnRX, an El Dorado Hills-based healthcare technology company, officially launched its first telemedicine and telepharmacy kiosk on Dec. 12 at SF Market, 2738 Sunrise Blvd. Read More »

Elected City Council Members Appointed

The Rancho Cordova City Council held its meeting on Monday, Dec. 16, where significant leadership changes were made, including the appointment of a new mayor and vicemayor, as well as a discussion on the city’s Planning Commissions future. Read More »

Sacramento New Home Sales Ending 2024 on a High Note

During a time of year when new home sales in the greater Sacramento region normally are dipping to their annual low point, buyers continued to purchase new homes at near-record levels in November, the North State Building Industry Association (BIA) reported Dec. 10. Read More »

Public Health Accreditation Strengthens Community

Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH) has earned national accreditation from the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB), a testament to its commitment to improving the health and well-being of residents. Read More »

Sutter Health Announces Latest Multispecialty Care Center Expansion

Renovation is underway at the Sutter Health Arden Care Center located at 1651 Exposition Blvd. in Sacramento as part of the health system’s robust, strategic plan to increase access to more care services. Read More »

Family Hits Jackpot for Local Charities

Seven is a special number for Kelvin and Leslie Moss of Granite Bay. They have seven children, and their last child was nicknamed “Seven.” And, on the night they went to the Sacramento area’s charitable vending machines, there were seven members of their family present. Read More »

Delivering Mobile Aid When Disasters Strike

You may not know about Sacramento County's Local Assistance Centers (LAC), but when residents are hit with disasters, the centers become vital locations for people who need help getting their lives back on track. Read More »

UC Davis To Join Mountain West Conference

The University of California, Davis has accepted a formal invitation to join the Mountain West Conference beginning July 1, 2026. Read More »

Jesuit High’s Cross Country Coach Honored

Jesuit High School Cross Country Head Coach Walt Lange received a prestigious honor on Saturday, Dec. 7, as he was named the Joe Newton Coach of the Year at the Nike Cross Nationals (NXN). Read More »

Hornet Football Coach Resigns

On Friday, Dec. 6, Sacramento State University announced that Hornet Football head coach Andy Thompson had resigned to pursue other career opportunities. Read More »

California Respects the Power of Your Vote

Californians can confidently claim this: California has made more significant reforms to our election laws and expanded voting rights than any other state. Read More »

Lady Lancers' Second-Half Rally Fuels OT Win

The Cordova Lady Lancers put together a comeback for the ages on Friday, Dec. 6 against visiting Destiny Christian Academy, coming away with an exciting 49-46 overtime victory inside the Lancer gym. Read More »

Council Approves $2.7M Contract for Business Retention Services

The Rancho Cordova City Council approved a resolution on Dec. 2 authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with the Rancho Cordova Area Chamber of Commerce for business retention services. The agreement, valued at up to $2,777,937, will span from February 2025 to February 2028. Read More »

Large-Scale Bird Fighting Ring Discovered in South Sacramento

This weekend, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office Central Division Patrol Deputies responded to a residence in the south area of the county on Borden Road, regarding a large group of vehicles. Read More »

Judge Lindquist Designated Presiding Judge of Sacramento County Juvenile Court

Superior Court Judge Kristina B. Lindquist will serve as Presiding Judge over Sacramento County’s Juvenile Court. Read More »

Teens Earn Bikes

Cordova High School students in Rancho Cordova have benefitted from a program created by the American River Bike Patrol (ARBP) that has introduced teens to the joys of cycling and taught them life skills in an unusual way. Read More »

Economic Development and Community Development Directors Named

The City of Rancho Cordova announced Amanda Norton as its new Economic Development director and Darcy Goulart as its new Community Development director. Read More »

Recognizing Local STARs

On Dec. 4, the City of Rancho Cordova, Rancho Cordova Police Department and Sacramento Metro Fire spread holiday cheer and recognized the achievements of 34 exceptional local students. Read More »

Finding a New Direction

Tina Goree was 59 years old and managing a Wing Stop in Sacramento in 2018 when she decided it was time to change careers as she continued to age. She signed up for a class at a career skills center and was ready to begin a new chapter. Read More »

Sue Frost Honored by Hundreds at Party

Hundreds of well-wishers kept the secret from guest of honor Sue Frost that she was about to have an unforgettable evening on Saturday, Nov. 23. Read More »

Marathon Runs its Course

An international cast of runners hit the streets of Sacramento County on Sunday, Dec. 8, for the 41st annual California International Marathon (CIM). Read More »

Hornet Football Inks 10 Players on National Signing Day

The Sacramento State football team added the first pieces towards the future with the addition of 10 student-athletes on National Signing Day, it was announced on Dec. 4. The group is made up of eight defensive players and three offensive players. Read More »

Sac Republic FC Re-Signs Rodrigo Lopez for 2025

On Dec. 3, Republic FC announced the club has re-signed Rodrigo Lopez for the 2025 season. The veteran midfielder will be added to the club’s roster, pending league and federation approval. Per club policy, the terms of the contract were not disclosed. Read More »

Society For the Blind Announces Vision Forward Initiative Launch

Society for the Blind recently launched its $1-million Vision Forward Initiative at its 70th anniversary celebration. Read More »

Keep Your Pets Safe During the Holidays

The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration and spending time with loved ones – including our furry, feathered and scaly family members. However, this festive time can also bring unique challenges and hazards for pets. Read More »

Child, Family and Adult Services Director Appointed

The Board of Supervisors at its Dec. 3 meeting concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Shelby Boston as Child, Family and Adult Services director, effective Jan. 27. Read More »

Mendocino Coast Home to Lesser-Known Gems

With whatever route you choose to arrive on the bluffs of the Mendocino coast, there is no escaping the first dance to this weekend romance, which is a slow and winding road through shady, lush, towering redwoods. Read More »

High Wheelers Have a New Home

City of Marysville and the High Wheelers Join Forces to Bring Independent Pro Baseball to Yuba-Sutter Region Read More »

Sacramento Author Helps Shelter Animals Nationwide

A new children’s book series is empowering young animal allies nationwide. Read More »

Initial State Water Project Allocation Announced

On Dec. 2, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced an initial State Water Project (SWP) allocation forecast of five percent of requested supplies for 2025. Read More »

SacRT Awarded Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Grant

The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) was recently selected as a Round 1 Grantee of the Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program by the Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation (LCI). Read More »

Big Red Football Awards!

On Friday, Nov. 22, the Cordova High Lancer football team wrapped up its 61st season with an awards banquet at the Hagan Park Community room. The season ended with a 5-5 overall record and a 2-4 record in league play. Read More »