Service Above Self

DOVIA Awards Celebrate Local Volunteers Read More »

‘My Sister’s House’ Hosts AAPI Fashion Show

Raises Awareness for Domestic Abuse Survivors Read More »

All You Need is Pets

The Spirit of Fallen Hero Shines on at Animal Care Faire Read More »

Nearly Half of High School Students Eligible for CalKIDS Scholarships

As high school seniors across Sacramento County make college and career decisions ahead of graduation, CalKIDS is encouraging students and families to check whether scholarship funds have already been set aside in their names. Read More »

Girl Scouts Earn Highest Honors

Before they earned medals, scholarships and standing ovations, many of the Girl Scouts recognized Saturday, May 16, at the Girl Scouts Heart of Central California Highest Awards Ceremony started their award-winning community projects with a simple question: How can I help? Read More »

NFIB Details Weakening in the Labor Market

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, released their April Jobs Report showing a softening in the employment market as the Small Business Employment Index fell 1.2 points to 100.4. Read More »

Baseball Trio Lands on WAC Postseason Honor Roll

Sacramento State senior right-hander Ethan Lay and junior outfielder Erick Dessens were named to the first team while freshman outfielder Sam Harry picked up second-team honors on May 19. Read More »

April New Home Sales Rebound from March, North State BIA Reports

After two straight below-average months, new home sales in the greater Sacramento area showed a modest rebound in April, the North State Building Industry Association (BIA) reported today. Read More »

Drivers Encouraged to Embrace Safe Driving This Summer

Summer driving brings increased risks, but safe choices can save lives Read More »

Solaita Selected to Play for American Samoa National Volleyball Team

Sophomore outside hitter Keonahi'ilani Solaita has been selected to play for the American Samoa National Volleyball Team. Read More »

Board Votes to Sit Two on Homelessness Task Force

At its May 19 meeting, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors appointed two supervisors to an ad hoc Planning Task Force that will formally advance a new regional homelessness governance structure. Read More »

Monster Jam Trucks to Bring Full-Throttle Entertainment to Sacramento

With its massive custom-built trucks and world champion drivers, the live motorsport event Monster Jam comes roaring back into Golden 1 Center with two shows Saturday, Aug. 15 and one Sunday, Aug. 16. Read More »

Connors Named 10th Best Returning Lineback

Hero Sports has named UC Davis football linebacker Porter Connors the 10th-best returning linebacker among this year’s batch in the Football Championship Subdivision, placing one of the best defenders in the nation squarely in the middle of a deep and talented Aggie defensive unit. Read More »

5 Over 50 Award Winners Named

Whether it’s raising money for families in need, helping travelers navigate the airport, or building new homes, there are dozens of ways volunteers in Sacramento County make a difference in our community. Read More »

Local Grower Shares Expert Tips for Home Gardens

This cover story appeared in the Spring 2026 Home and Garden section, included in the May 22 Elk Grove Citizen, East Sacramento News, Land Park News and Pocket News. Read More »

Delta Counties Coalition Responds to Newsom’s Remarks at Association of California Water Agencies Conference

The Delta Counties Coalition issued the following statement in response to remarks made May 7 by Gavin Newsom at the Association of California Water Agencies conference. Read More »

Art Fiesta Returns for 68th Year

The Sacramento Suburban Kiwanis Club will host its 68th Art Fiesta on Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7 at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center in Sacramento. Read More »

Students Support Meals on Wheels Through Feed the Beat

Students at Christian Brothers High School demonstrated creativity, compassion and community spirit during the successful Feed the Beat fundraiser held April 18, raising support for Meals on Wheels Sacramento County and its mission to serve local seniors. Read More »

You’ve Voted! What’s Next?

oters can use the My Voter Portal (MVP) to ​check the status of their voted ballot.​ Read More »

Beavers Run Out of Gas, Fall to Feather River

The 2026 season has come to a close as the American River College baseball team lost in the regional championship game to Feather River 19-8 on May 3 in Quincy. Read More »

UC Davis Men's Golf Trio Earns All-Big West Recognition

Three UC Davis men's golfers earned 2025-26 All-Big West recognition, the conference announced May 12. Sophomore Lequan Wang was named to the All-Big West Second Team, while juniors Curtis Da Silva and Ryan Firpo each received Honorable Mention. Read More »

Murillo Sixth Addition to Men’s Soccer Roster

Sacramento State head men's soccer coach Michael Linenberger added a sixth commitment for the 2026 campaign, welcoming local product James Murillo to the roster in time for the upcoming campaign. Read More »

Remote Accessible Voting Available in Sacramento County

Voters can request and receive access to the Remote Accessible Vote by Mail (RAVBM) system. Read More »

Weiss Takes Home Senior Championship

The Sacramento Golf Council hosted the 53rd Sacramento County Men’s Senior, Super Senior and Legends Championships at Ancil Hoffman Golf Course, Carmichael May 5-6. Read More »

State Water Project Allocation Increases Heading Into Summer

May 15, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced an increase to the State Water Project (SWP) allocation for 2026. Read More »

Helix Electric Joins $390 Million Sacramento Airport Project

Helix Electric brings construction partnership expertise to airport infrastructure project opening in 2026 Read More »

Sacramento Region Celebrates Signing of Water Forum 2050 Agreement

Landmark regional agreement advances water reliability and protection of the Lower American River in a changing climate Read More »

Local ‘Blue Star Museums’ Offer Free Admission to Military Personnel and Families

Eight Sacramento-area museums are participating in Blue Star Museums to offer free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve, from Armed Forces Day on May 16 through Labor Day on Sept. 7, 2026. Read More »

City Expands Automated Parking Enforcement to Protect Bike Lanes, Improve Safety

The City of Sacramento will expand its automated parking enforcement program by deploying AI-assisted technology on three parking enforcement vehicles to identify vehicles illegally blocking bike lanes, with a focus on school zones citywide. Read More »

Fire Captain Recognized for Service Extending Beyond Career Duties

Sacramento Fire Department had the honor of welcoming the National Life Group Do Good Heroes to Station 2 as they presented the Do Good Heroes Award to Captain Joe Hunter for his work. Read More »

Fire Captain Recognized for Service Extending Beyond Career Duties

Sacramento Fire Department had the honor of welcoming the National Life Group Do Good Heroes to Station 2 as they presented the Do Good Heroes Award to Captain Joe Hunter for his work. Read More »

Tower Bridge Scheduled for One-Way Traffic; Daytime Delays Expected

Caltrans is alerting motorists that the Tower Bridge or State Route 275 (SR 275) continues a schedule for partial daytime closures for electrical and parts replacement. The bridge remains safe for travel. Read More »