Carmichael Senior Living Chef Earns Regional Recognition

Atria El Camino Gardens is proud to announce that Chris Fiori, director of culinary services, has been awarded the inaugural FLAME Award for Atria’s Central Valley region. Read More »

Wildfire Safety and Preparedness Program Grantees Announced

CPF, CFF and PG&E announce $1 million in charitable grants to 75 departments to strengthen wildfire preparedness, response and community Read More »

Ed Winkler Appointed to SSWD Board of Directors

On Monday, Sept. 21, the Sacramento Suburban Water District (SSWD) Board of Directors approved the appointment of Ed Winkler to the SSWD Board by the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors. Read More »

Expanding Recovery Housing for Women

Sacramento County is celebrating the opening of Koala House 2, a new sober living and transitional residence designed to provide women with a safe, supportive environment as they continue their recovery journeys. Read More »

Gbatu, Jr., Connors and Jones Named Big Sky Players of the Week

Three Aggies were named Big Sky Players of the Week after UC Davis dominated Stetson 45-7 in its 2026 home opener on Saturday night at UC Davis Health Stadium. Read More »

Celebrating Early Literacy, Family Support and Dolly Parton’s Legacy

Just one year after launching in August 2025, the Sacramento County Imagination Library has reached a remarkable milestone: Nearly 10,000 children from birth to age five are now enrolled and receiving free, high-quality books each month. Read More »

Meet the Inaugural Next Gen STEM Scholarship Winner

During the Sept. 12 Back to School Night match, Republic FC teamed up with The PG&E Corporation Foundation to recognize the first-ever Next Gen STEM Scholarship recipient. Read More »

SMF Parking Rate Changes Support New Garage and Customer Improvements

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) will adjust public parking rates when the new Parking Garage 2 opens later this year, supporting a major expansion and modernization of the airport’s parking system. Read More »

Rowing to Join the Mid-American Conference for the Upcoming 2027 Season

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced on Sept. 23 that Sacramento State will join the league as an affiliate member in women’s rowing beginning with the upcoming 2027 season. Read More »

Sierra Donor Services Honors Hispanic Heritage Month

Maggie Núñez: An Angel Living on Through Others Read More »

Soroptimist Highlight Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month

Soroptimist International of Rancho Cordova & Gold River is recognizing Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month in September by encouraging community members to learn about symptoms, risk factors, prevention and screening for cancers of the female reproductive system. Read More »

Ancil Hoffman Park Closes Following Vandalism

Ancil Hoffman Park in Carmichael closed Sunday, Sept. 20 following a “major vandalism event,” according to Sacramento County Regional Parks. Read More »

Harbor Freight Opens Carmichael Store

Harbor Freight, America’s go-to store for quality tools at the lowest prices, officially opened its newest location in Carmichael on Sept. 15. Read More »

Planning for Tomorrow’s Water Today

Each summer, California’s water supply makes headlines. This year, El Niño is strengthening and federal forecasters say it could become very strong, raising questions about what the coming winter could bring. Read More »

Hopes Are High for Hawks Rugby 7s

The Carmichael Hawks Rugby Club is looking to build on the success of last season’s historic run to the Boys High School National Championships. Read More »

‘Mrs. Christmas’ Pat Holbus Passes

Founder and 50-year organizer of St John the Evangelist Craft Fair, Pat Holbus died on Sept. 9 after a two-year illness. She was 83. Read More »

New Home Sales Decline in August, North State BIA Reports

Buffeted by rising interest rates, economic uncertainty and continued affordability issues, new home sales in the greater Sacramento region continued to show weakness in August, the North State Building Industry Association reported. Read More »

Ricky and Paing Soe Win Junior/Senior Team City Championship

Ricky and Paing Soe won the 78th Walter and Olga Strand City Junior/Senior Team Championship with a net score of 68. Read More »

Sacramento County Board of Education Seeks to Fill Vacancy

Applications for Trustee Area 6 Vacancy due Oct. 6 Read More »

Food Frontier Selected to Bring Sacramento Cuisine to New Stadium

Wilton Rancheria and Sacramento Republic FC have selected Food Frontier to shape the food program at Republic Stadium. Read More »

County Responds to Grand Jury Report on Foster Youth

Sacramento County has responded to the 2025-26 Sacramento County Grand Jury report on foster youth, outlining areas where it agrees with the Grand Jury and others where it disagrees with its findings and recommendations. Read More »

Ashlynn Archer Joins Beach Volleyball Coaching Staff After Standout Hornet Career

After an incredible playing career in both a Sacramento State indoor and beach uniform, Ashlynn Archer will remain at her alma mater as assistant beach volleyball coach. Read More »

A Peaceful Retreat to Pescadero

Lounging out by the pool at Venture Retreat Center, we were the only two souls in this forest canyon at the moment. The topic being discussed was ‘childlike wonder,’ and how difficult it seems to shift our mindset back to this type of innocence. Read More »

California Gas Average Tops $6 a Gallon

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Protecting Yosemite for Future Generations

There are some places in California that belong to all of us. Yosemite is one of them. Read More »

Veteran Educator Roxanne Stellmacher Files for San Juan Unified School Board

Veteran educator Roxanne Stellmacher has officially filed as a candidate for the San Juan Unified School District Board of Education, Trustee Area 3, backed by one of the broadest coalitions of endorsements assembled in the race. Read More »

Carmichael Water District is Working to Shape Its Future

Three workshops will guide development of a new strategic plan Read More »

Mama, Art Your Heart Out

Aria Zuloaga Walker is the founder and program director for Mama, Art Your Heart Out, affectionately called MAYHO, a local social support group for moms with autistic children. Read More »

Carmichael Water District Selects New General Manager

Pablo Arroyave will guide investments in reliable water service, critical infrastructure and customer service for the Carmichael community Read More »

Effie Dinner a Golden Gala

Nature lovers will open hearts and wallets for the Effie Yeaw Nature Center gala on Oct. 4. Read More »

Elks Help SJUSD Charity

Monday night bingo at the Carmichael Elks Lodge is fundraising for local charities. Read More »

Lee Wins 102nd State Fair Men's Golf Tournament

A three-way tie on the 18th hole set up a dramatic four-hole playoff Sept. 7 as Aidan Lee, Kavi Marez and Keita Yobiko battled for the championship of the 102nd State Fair Men’s Golf Tournament, held Sept. 5 to 7 at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex. Read More »