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What to Know About Kitten Season

Mar 16, 2026 05:18PM ● By City of Rancho Cordova News Release

Spring is right around the corner, and the City of Rancho Cordova Animal Services Division is preparing for the busiest season of the year, kitten season!

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Community Meeting on Mail Theft Scheduled for March 25

Mar 16, 2026 05:15PM ● By City of Rancho Cordova News Release

The City of Rancho Cordova is hosting a community meeting focused on mail theft prevention on Wednesday, March 25, at 5:30 p.m. at the Rancho Cordova Police Department, 2897 Kilgore Road.

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What’s Coming to Your Neighborhood

Mar 16, 2026 05:10PM ● By City of Rancho Cordova News Release

From major corridors to neighborhood streets, the Rancho Cordova Public Works team is hard at work upgrading roads across the city. Here’s a look at the work happening around Rancho Cordova.

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A Splash of Color

Mar 16, 2026 05:01PM ● By MPG Staff

Holi Festival Brightens Rancho Cordova

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Lancers Bounce Back After Slow Start

Mar 10, 2026 11:05AM ● By James Darnell

After winning just one of their first six games, including dropping their first two Metro League contests, the Cordova Lancers seem to have finally found their stride.

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Joey Johnson won First Place with “Lobster Boats, Peggy’s Cove.”

‘Moments in Focus’ Ongoing at the MACC

Mar 10, 2026 10:57AM ● By Margaret Snider

Moments in Focus, the latest exhibit at the MACC is made up of Northern California photographers’ images of a myriad of subjects in a variety of styles.

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Residents Raise Camera Privacy Concerns

Mar 10, 2026 10:50AM ● By Ornella Rossi

Historic preservation discussiThe Rancho Cordova City Council discussed preserving historic sites, received an update on local policing and reviewed the city’s mid-year financial outlook during its March 2 meeting.on and midyear financial report also presented to council

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40 Years of the Pocket

Mar 10, 2026 10:44AM ● By Ornella Rossi

Pocket Deli celebrates its anniversary and recognition as Small Business of the Month

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City of Rancho Cordova Teams Earn National and Regional Recognition

Mar 02, 2026 04:07PM ● By City of Rancho Cordova News Release

Congratulations are in order for several teams across the City of Rancho Cordova!

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Application Period Open for Community Enhancement and Investment Fund

Mar 02, 2026 03:56PM ● By MPG Staff

The city is now accepting Community Enhancement & Investment Fund (CEIF) grant applications.

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STEM-Focused Grant Programs Inspire Local Youth

Mar 02, 2026 02:51PM ● By City of Rancho Cordova News Release

From September through January, Rancho Cordova youth participated in two innovative STEM-based after-school programs supported by the Community Enhancement & Investment Fund.

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Lancers Golf Excited for Spring Season

Mar 02, 2026 02:48PM ● By James Darnell

After qualifying three athletes for the CIF (California Interscholastic Federation) Sac-Joaquin Section Division II Divisional tournament a year ago, the Cordova Lancers varsity golf program is looking forward to bigger and better things in 2026.

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Hundreds gathered at SF Supermarket in Rancho Cordova over the weekend of Feb. 21-22 to celebrate the Lunar New Year

A Weekend of Fortune and Festivity

Mar 02, 2026 02:46PM ● By Ornella Rossi

Community rings in the Lunar New Year at SF Supermarket

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Governor Newsom Launches Most Ambitious Water Plan in California History

Mar 02, 2026 12:56PM ● By California Department of Water Resources News Release

Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Feb. 25 the formal launch of the California Water Plan 2028, marking the start of a multi-year effort to modernize statewide water planning in response to climate-driven extremes and long-term water reliability challenges.

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Young Lancers Ready to Step Up

Feb 24, 2026 11:07AM ● By James Darnell

The Cordova Lancers varsity volleyball team will look much different this spring.

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Lancers Baseball Is in Full Swing

Feb 24, 2026 11:02AM ● By James Darnell

The Cordova Lancers are swinging for the fences this spring.

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From Classroom to Career: The Power of CTE

Feb 24, 2026 10:49AM ● By Erik Swanson, Superintendent, Folsom Cordova Unified School District

If you’ve ever wondered how schools can better connect classroom learning to real-world careers, Career Technical Education, often called CTE, offers a powerful answer.

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February Rancho Cordova Luncheon Sacramento County Sheriff police department

A System Failing Victims

Feb 24, 2026 10:44AM ● By Ornella Rossi

Sheriff urges vigilance, legislative change

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Roaring Back in Style

Feb 24, 2026 10:36AM ● By Ornella Rossi

’20s-themed ribbon cutting celebrates $33 million hotel renovation

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City Expands Student Support

Feb 24, 2026 10:27AM ● By Ornella Rossi

Council recognizes national initiative, expands college promise funding and explores community center sites

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Collins Speaks Out After Dismissal

Feb 16, 2026 02:48PM ● By James Darnell

Former Cordova Lancers boys varsity basketball head coach Chris Collins has decided to speak publicly after his untimely dismissal in early February, just over one month after taking the job.

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Rancho Cordovan of the Year is bestowed to Carrie Johnson of the Rancho Cordova Food Hub

March Volunteer Madness Returns

Feb 16, 2026 01:37PM ● By Ornella Rossi

The Cordova Community Council will present its 26th annual Community Volunteer Awards on March 13, celebrating individuals and organizations whose service has strengthened Rancho Cordova.

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Rancho Cordova Appoints Shaun Hampton as Chief of Police

Feb 16, 2026 01:10PM ● By City of Rancho Cordova News Release

Current Chief Matt Tamayo to Retire in March

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When Bingo Calls, Community Answers

Feb 16, 2026 01:08PM ● By Ornella Rossi

There were plenty of “Bingo!” calls echoing through the community room Tuesday morning at Summerset Senior Living Rancho Cordova, but the real win was connection.

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Lady Lancers’ Season Nearing the Finish Line

Feb 09, 2026 05:15PM ● By James Darnell and photos by Rick Sloan

The Cordova Lady Lancers have had a rough go of things in Metro League play this season.

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VSP Eyes of Hope Mobile Clinic Tour

Feb 09, 2026 04:50PM ● By MPG Staff

Early in the week of Feb. 2‚ Assemblyman Josh Hoover had the opportunity to tour VSP's Eyes of Hope mobile clinic event in Rancho Cordova‚ hosted in partnership with the Rancho Cordova Food Locker and Cordova Neighborhood Church.

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Coffee with the Mayor

Feb 09, 2026 04:44PM ● By MPG Staff

Residents are invited to enjoy a cup of coffee and connect with Mayor Garrett Gatewood during two upcoming informal community meetups. “Coffee with the Mayor” will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 24, and Tuesday, March 24, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Starbucks, 4010 Sunrise Blvd.

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Council Oks Artist Contracts for Zinfandel Drive Overcrossing

Feb 09, 2026 04:41PM ● By Ornella Rossi

The Rancho Cordova City Council on Feb. 2 approved moving forward with artist contracts for the Zinfandel Drive bicycle and pedestrian overcrossing and accompanying ArtWalk, a nearly $37 million project city leaders described as both a critical transportation link and a future landmark.

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Kites Color Rancho Cordova Skies

Feb 09, 2026 04:34PM ● By Ornella Rossi

Bright kites bobbed and danced above Stone Creek Community Park on Saturday, Jan. 24, as more than 800 residents gathered for the International Kite Festival hosted by the Sacramento Telangana Association (STA), turning a winter afternoon into a joyful splash of color, culture and community.

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Lancers Making Progress Under New Coach

Feb 03, 2026 01:01PM ● By James Darnell

Cordova Lancers head coach Chris Collins has been on the job for roughly one month, taking over a program in desperate need for consistency and culture.

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Board Approves SHRA Assessment and Interim Executive Officer

Feb 03, 2026 12:29PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved yesterday, in a unanimous vote, an agreement with CVR & Associates to provide an organizational assessment to evaluate Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency’s (SHRA) public housing and voucher programs, housing finance processes and governance structure.

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