Inside the Lines with Your Leaders

Getting to Know City Council Member Linda Budge Read More »

Second Half Surge Propels Lancers Over McClatchy

On Friday evening Oct. 4, inside Lancer Stadium against the visiting McClatchy Lions, the Cordova Lancers showed they can be as physical as necessary. Read More »

Wallace Leading Lancers' Resurgence

Young Quarterback Has Cordova Off to Best Start Since 2016 Read More »

We Built this City on Parks and Rec!

The Cordova Recreation and Park District (CRPD) was created 66 years ago. One year later, it gave birth to the Cordova Community Council (CCC), which would become the foundation the City of Rancho Cordova would be built upon 21 years ago. You might say they built this City on Parks and Rec. Read More »

CRPD Recognized for Commitment to Transparency

Cordova Recreation and Park District (CRPD) was recently recognized at the California Special Districts Association (CSDA) Annual Conference in Indian Wells for its commitment to financial transparency and accessibility of information. Read More »

CRPD General Manager Recognized Statewide

Cordova Recreation and Park District (CRPD) General Manager Patrick Larkin was recognized Sept. 10 at the California Special Districts Association’s Annual Conference in Indian Wells for his commitment to the community following Larkin’s completion of the Special District Leadership Academy. Read More »

Shorter Ambulance Wait Times Reported

Sacramento County is making tremendous progress in its goal to achieve a shorter ambulance patient offload time (APOT), according to county officials. Read More »

Changes Coming to Airport

Effective Oct. 1 and without much ceremony, the Sacramento International Airport (SMF) hourly parking lot was closed, according to the airport website. Read More »

Sacramento Blankets for Sacramento Kids Readies for Holiday Giveaway

Sacramento Blankets for Sacramento Kids (SBSK) is asking for donations of new or “almost new” Beanie Babies all year long. Every September, Sacramento Blankets for Sacramento Kids picks as many of the lowest-income elementary schools they can and finds out how many kindergarteners they have. Read More »

KP International Market to Host K-Pop Concert

K-pop fans will be thrilled to hear there will be a free concert on Saturday, Oct. 12 in the KP International Market parking lot. Read More »

BERC Awards Eco-Friendly Businesses in Sacramento

On Sept. 26, Business Environmental Resource Center (BERC), a division of the Sacramento County Office of Economic Development presented the 18th Annual Sustainable Business Awards in partnership with the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD). Read More »

EicOsis Human Health Named One of Nation's Most Fundable Companies

EicOsis Human Health, Inc., a clinical startup co-founded by UC Davis distinguished professor Bruce Hammock to alleviate chronic pain without the use of opioids, has been named one of Pepperdine Graziadio Business School’s 2024 Most Fundable Companies. Read More »

Local Couple to Host Art Showing

Helen Plenert and Bobby Horiuchi, Sacramento natives, recently announced their “Places We’ve Been” art showing. Read More »

New Waste Collection Service Set for Rancho Cordova

Rancho Cordova is transitioning to a new residential solid waste collection and street sweeping service. At the Oct. 7 City Council meeting, Atlas Disposal provided updates on the implementation of the new contract, which will begin on Jan. 1, 2025 and run through Dec. 31, 2034. Read More »

Secretary of State Encourages Voter Participation During National Voter Education Week

In recognition of National Voter Education Week 2024, California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., urges all eligible Californians to become informed and active participants in the upcoming elections. Read More »

Who is California’s Best Bricklayer?

The world’s largest and most exciting masonry challenge, the SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500®, is coming to Sacramento, CA on Oct. 11. The top masons from the territory will grab their levels and trowels to battle for a chance to be named, “California’s Best Bricklayer.” Read More »

IRS Reminds Taxpayers of Oct. 15 Tax-Filing Extension Deadline; Combat Zones, Disaster Areas, Israel have more time

The Internal Revenue Service encouraged taxpayers Oct. 7 to file their 2023 tax year federal income tax return on or before the upcoming Tuesday, Oct. 15, deadline to avoid possible late filing penalties. Read More »

California's Water Professionals Appreciation Week—October 5 to 13

Celebrating the Unsung Heroes Ensuring Clean and Safe Water for All Read More »

Lancers Enjoy Winning Homecoming

Cordova High School celebrated its Homecoming game last Friday, Sept. 24 with a victory over Kennedy. In addition to the football game were numerous other homecoming activities. Read More »

Defense Leads Lancers to Homecoming Victory

After suffering their first loss of the season on the road the week prior, it turned out all the Cordova Lancers needed was a little "homecoming" to get back on track. Read More »

Barktoberfest Brings Tail-Wagging Fun to Lincoln Village

On Saturday, Sept. 21, Cordova Recreation and Park District (CRPD) invited four-legged friends and their families to enjoy a day of doggie swimming, competitions, vendors and prizes at their first edition of Barktoberfest. Read More »

Breaking Ground on Braden Community

The Braden Master Planned Community groundbreaking on Sept. 26 marks the start of a new development, bringing together Sacramento County officials, local developers and community leaders. Read More »

Inside the Lines with Your Leaders

Getting to Know Rancho Cordova Mayor David M. Sander, Ph.D. Read More »

‘Destination Aviation’ STEM Event Inspiring the Next Generations

A day filled with fun, science, hot dogs and aviation excitement captivated more than 700 attendees at the California Capital Airshow’s ‘Destination Aviation’ STEM event on Sept. 21 at Mather Airport, local youth explored career opportunities in aviation and other STEM fields. Read More »

2024 Class Honored at Sports Hall of Fame Ceremony

The Rancho Cordova Sports Hall of Fame’s ninth annual induction ceremony on Sept. 14 at Rancho Cordova City Hall featured 13 separate honorees, including two teams, in what was a first for the organization. Read More »

Heartstoppers Haunted House Returns for Annual Scare

Not only are there excellent haunts at the Heartstoppers Haunted House in Rancho Cordova but it is also the ideal venue for such an attraction, given that that the Mineshaft property itself is rumored to be haunted. Read More »

United Way Invites Women To “Innovate and Ignite”

United Way's Women United action group will hold its fall fundraiser, Innovate and Ignite, to connect and empower women in the community and raise funds for the local United Way's foster youth initiatives. Read More »

Grants to Protect Water Quality Available

The Sacramento County Department of Water Resources (DWR) is pleased to offer grants to support school or community projects that protect or improve local creeks and rivers within the unincorporated areas of Sacramento County. Read More »

Sac County Celebrates Food Safety Excellence

To honor the remarkable food safety efforts of local restaurants and food facilities that protect the public from foodborne illnesses, and to celebrate National Food Safety Month, the Sacramento County Environmental Management Department recognized Sacramento County operators during the Board of Supervisors meeting on Sept. 10. Read More »

Stay Current on Vaccines This Fall

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is encouraging all Californians to get vaccinated this season to protect themselves and their loved ones from respiratory viruses. Read More »

EV Chargers Require More Revenue to be Profitable

Just like gas stations, EV charging infrastructure requires additional sources of revenue to be profitable. Read More »

Council Considers Zoning Code Regulations for Mobile Food Vendors

In a special meeting on Sept. 24, the Rancho Cordova City Council discussed potential updates to the zoning code governing mobile food vendors. Read More »