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Donnie Baucom of Fair Oaks claimed the 2025 California State Fair Mid-Amateur Golf Championship

Baucom Captures Golf Championship at State Fair

Aug 26, 2025 09:39AM ● By Sacramento Golf Council News Release

Donnie Baucom of Fair Oaks claimed the 2025 California State Fair Mid-Amateur Golf Championship played Aug. 16 and 17 at Bing Maloney Golf Course.

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Cosumnes River College (CRC) announced the retirement of assistant baseball coach and instructional assistant Jno Shuler

Cosumnes River College’s Shuler Retires After 25 Years

Aug 26, 2025 09:35AM ● By Cosumnes River College Athletics News Release

Cosumnes River College (CRC) announced the retirement of assistant baseball coach and instructional assistant Jno Shuler, who has been part of Cosumnes River College Athletics for 25 years.

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Sacramento Kings begin the 2025-26 season basketball

Kings Tickets Available

Aug 26, 2025 09:27AM ● By Sacramento Kings News Release

The Sacramento Kings begin the 2025-26 season on the road against the Phoenix Suns at 7 p.m. Oct. 22. The Kings return home for opening night at Golden 1 Center presented by Kaiser Permanente to take on the Utah Jazz at 7 p.m. Oct. 24, followed by a matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers in Sacramento at 6 p.m. Oct. 26.

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groundbreaking event for the club’s new stadium in the Railyards

Stadium Deposit Campaign Follows Groundbreaking Ceremony

Aug 26, 2025 09:17AM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

Wilton Rancheria and Sacramento Republic FC marked the beginning of construction on Republic FC Stadium at the Railyards with a groundbreaking ceremony on Aug. 18.

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The Metro Fire Station 26 team took first place at the inaugural California State Fair HERO Act Chili Cookoff

Rep. Bera Visits Metro Fire Station

Aug 26, 2025 09:03AM ● By Office of Representative Ami Bera News Release

Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) visited Metro Fire Station 26 to present ribbons to Captain Adam Huckaby and Firefighter Taylor Edwards, the first-place team from Station 26 at the inaugural California State Fair HERO Act Chili Cookoff on Aug. 21.

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The bar graph shows new home sales in July

New Home Sales Rebound in July

Aug 26, 2025 08:46AM ● By North State Building Industry Association News Release

July new home sales in the greater Sacramento region rebounded from June's low point, with 480 sales reported by North State Building Industry Association members, the association reported Aug. 12.

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Ukrainian Americans assemble at the Ukrainian Seventh Day Adventist Church

Ukrainian Americans Parade Gratitude

Aug 26, 2025 08:37AM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

Celebrations for the 34th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence on Aug. 24 culminated in a 30-mile, horn-honking convoy through Carmichael, Arden Arcade, Citrus Heights and Fair Oaks.

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Final County Recommended Budget Hearings to Begin

Aug 26, 2025 08:28AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will begin Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 Revised Recommended Budget hearings at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 3 in the Sacramento County Administration Building’s Board Chambers, located at 700 H St., Sacramento.

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Cars line up at the Dry Creek Ranch House

Roundin’ Up Rio Linda

Aug 26, 2025 08:16AM ● By MPG Staff

At the Dry Creek Ranch House on Sept. 13 in Rio Linda, spectators can attend the annual Rio Linda Round Up for free, featuring craft vendors, food trucks, a chicken drop raffle, petting zoo and a “kids’ fun zone.”

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The owner and operator of Pioneer Feed and Pet Supply

Overcoming Community Crime

Aug 26, 2025 08:09AM ● By Seth Henderson, photos by Seth Henderson

A lot at the corner of Rio Linda Boulevard and Delano Street in Elverta containing multiple businesses was vandalized on July 31, leaving businesses without power for hours as well as no phones or internet for a few days due to cut power lines.

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Women's Empowerment will hold its 24th annual Gala

Annual Women's Empowerment Gala Celebrates 100th Session

Aug 19, 2025 11:15AM ● By Women's Empowerment News Release

Women's Empowerment will hold its 24th annual Gala on Sept. 19, where guests will help raise funds for the Sacramento nonprofit organization that is celebrating its 100th session educating, empowering and employing Sacramento-area women experiencing homelessness so they can support their families.

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The large yellow sign for Hickory Hank’s Barbeque on Elkhorn Boulevard displays the establishment’s address

An Era of BBQ Ends

Aug 12, 2025 10:44AM ● By Seth Henderson

Hickory Hanks to Close Elkhorn Location

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Congressman Ami Bera, right, and his staff member Josh Gumacal

Congressman Discusses Community Issues

Aug 12, 2025 10:41AM ● By Seth Henderson, photos by Seth Henderson

Ami Bera Guest Speaker at Tri-Communities Lunch Bunch

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Youth participants line up their racers atop of the downhill track to compete in the 10th annual Zucchini Races at the Rio Linda Library

Playing with Your Food

Aug 12, 2025 10:22AM ● By Seth Henderson, photos by Seth Henderson

Annual Zucchini Races Teach Valuable Lessons

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the California Business Roundtable indicated its support to expand access to private investments in 401(k) accounts

President’s Executive Order Opening 401(k)s to Private Markets Needed

Aug 11, 2025 06:04PM ● By California Business Roundtable News Release

On Aug. 7, the California Business Roundtable indicated its support to expand access to private investments in 401(k) accounts.

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Long-term Liability Increases to $91.5 Billion

Aug 11, 2025 05:56PM ● By California State Controller’s Office News Release

State Controller Announces Benefits Increases for State Retirees

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Reduce Electricity during Flex Alerts and Earn Bill Credits

Aug 11, 2025 05:05PM ● By MPG Staff

With temperature rising, it’s not too late to register for Power Saver Rewards, a California Public Utilities Commission program.

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Girl Scouts Heart of Central California (GSHCC) hosted its annual Capitol Bridging Ceremony

Girl Scouts Celebrate Capitol Bridging Ceremony

Aug 05, 2025 12:01PM ● By Girl Scouts Heart of Central California News Release

Girl Scouts Heart of Central California (GSHCC) hosted its annual Capitol Bridging Ceremony on June 21, bringing together Girl Scouts of all ages for a memorable morning of reflection, celebration and advancement.

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A crowd eagerly watches a zucchini race during

Plant It, Pick It, Race It

Aug 05, 2025 11:52AM ● By Seth Henderson

Rio Linda Grange No. 403 is hosting its annual Zucchini Races at the Rio Linda Library from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 9, featuring vendors, a car show, prizes and of course the races.

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Here is the front of River Valley Feed and Pet Supply

Feed Community, Grow Community

Aug 05, 2025 11:50AM ● By Seth Henderson, photos by Seth Henderson

For more than 30 years on the corner of 16th Street and Elkhorn Boulevard in Rio Linda, River Valley Feed and Pet Supply has served the community, providing accommodating service in a rapidly changing industry.

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Sacramento Superior Court Executive Officer Lee Seale

Sacramento Superior Court Executive Officer Retires

Jul 29, 2025 11:00AM ● By Sacramento Superior Court News Release

Sacramento Superior Court Executive Officer Lee Seale will retire on Aug. 1, following a career dedicated to law and justice.

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County Connects Veterans & Families to Benefits

Jul 29, 2025 10:51AM ● By Sacramento County Health and Social Services News Release

Sacramento County’s Veterans Services Office plays a vital role in helping veterans and their dependents access life-changing benefits.

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The Rio Linda Elverta Recreation and Parks District is hosting a Movie in the Park Night

Get Ready for Movie Night

Jul 29, 2025 09:45AM ● By MPG Staff

The Rio Linda Elverta Recreation and Parks District is hosting a Movie in the Park Night event on Aug. 8 at the RLE Community Center Park.

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Kings Acquire Dario Šarić

Jul 29, 2025 09:37AM ● By Sacramento Kings News Release

The Sacramento Kings announced on July 13 that the team has acquired Dario Šarić from the Denver Nuggets in exchange for Jonas Valanciunas.

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winner at gold championship holding trophy

Champions Crowned at Golf Championships

Jul 29, 2025 09:32AM ● By Sacramento Golf Council News Release

The Sacramento Golf Council hosted the 57th City Senior, 16th City Super Senior, and Legends Men’s Championships on July 22 to July 23 at Bing Maloney Golf Course, drawing top amateur golfers from around the region.

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Photo Contest Invites Californians to Capture and Share the Beauty of State Parks

Jul 29, 2025 09:15AM ● By California State Parks Foundation News Release

The California State Parks Foundation is inviting park visitors and photography enthusiasts of all ages and experience levels to capture the natural beauty, recreational activities and unique landscapes of California’s state parks.

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Water aerobics instructor Kathy Shermer, right, speaks to participants of water aerobics at the Rio Linda High School Aquatic center.

‘Aquacise’: Flow Like Water

Jul 29, 2025 09:11AM ● By Seth Henderson, photos by Seth Henderson

At the Rio Linda High School Aquatic Center on Mondays and Wednesdays until Aug. 6, the Rio Linda Elverta Recreation and Park District hosted water aerobics, giving participants an opportunity to perform low-impact, dynamic workouts in one of the center’s two pools.

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Reservation Enhancements Coming to California State Parks

Jul 29, 2025 09:06AM ● By CDPR News Release

Californians and visitors from all over the world can now access campground availability on Parks.ca.gov and book their perfect campsite in just a few clicks as part of customer-focused reservation upgrades announced July 24 by the California Department of Parks and Recreation.

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Gene Davis from Reliable Home Solutions stands behind the kitchen counter of one of his manufactured homes

Ownership Versus Affordability

Jul 28, 2025 05:29PM ● By Seth Henderson, photos by Seth Henderson

More than 120,000 apartment units fill the Sacramento region, with a vacancy rate of about 4.2%, compared to just 0.6% for conventional homes and 1% or less for manufactured home parks, according to data from Apartments.com, the U.S. Census Bureau, and state housing reports.

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Youth run down the field on both offense and defense

Flags and Footballs

Jul 28, 2025 05:16PM ● By Seth Henderson, photos by Seth Henderson

Youth and parents in the Rio Linda Elverta area ventured out to Westside Park in Rio Linda for flag football from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays, running drills and playing a scrimmage at the end of each session.

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More than 20 individuals network and eat amongst themselves during the monthly Tri-Communities Lunch Bunch event at Brookfields Restaurant

What's Going on in Rio Linda

Jul 22, 2025 12:00PM ● By Seth Henderson

More than 25 people played patriotic trivia, enjoyed food and/or networked at the monthly Tri-Communities Lunch Bunch, sharing upcoming community events, honors, struggles and other announcements on July 3 at Brookfields Restaurant in Sacramento.

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Unsecured Property Taxes Due Sept. 2

Jul 22, 2025 10:34AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Annual bills for Sacramento County unsecured personal property taxes for fiscal year 2025-2026 will be mailed on July 18 and are due no later than Sept. 2 to avoid penalties for delinquency.

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Robert Topper, the assistant special agent in charge for the San Francisco Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, speaks at

Law Enforcement Partnership Yields 24 Narcotics Arrests

Jul 22, 2025 10:22AM ● By Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office News Release

The Sacramento Police Department, along with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office announced the results of a recent operation focused on maintaining safety and quality of life in the central city.

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