News across Sacramento County
The Pine Tree
Published September 14Oil Price Starts Week at 102.26 Per Barrel, Diesel Hits $8.09 Average State Wide
Sacramento, CA…The statewide average price for a gallon of diesel in California has reached an all-time high of $8.09. Refinery closures and California choosing to force itself to rely on more imported fuel than any other state don’t help. Diesel costs are a part of anything that…
Elk Grove News
Published September 13Los Rios’ poorly explained Measure H tax claim could confuse voters
Los Rios risks confusing voters — particularly those wary of property taxes and government borrowing
Elk Grove News
Published September 13Ya Gotta be Schmittin' Me Podcast - A Presidential Oath
At some point during his ramblings to the sparse convention crowd, Mr. Unhinged began the oath-swearing ceremony
Elk Grove News
Published September 13Rural Roots Sunday - My Rural Elk Grove Story
Our rural property is so much more than acreage on a map. It can be a place where generations of a family remain together
Folsom Times
Published September 12Rainbow Bridge to close Sunday for Dinner on the Bridge event
Motorists traveling through Folsom’s Historic District on Sunday should plan for a daylong closure of Rainbow Bridge as the city prepares for a special event celebrating two major community milestones. Rainbow Bridge will be closed to vehicle traffic from 8 a.m. to midnight…
Folsom Times
Published September 12Folsom students capture top two spots in SMUD KidWind Challenge
Folsom students powered their way to the top of a regional renewable energy competition Friday, capturing both first and second place during SMUD’s KidWind Challenge Jr. Teams from Folsom Education Academy took home the competition’s first- and second-place honors as more than…
Elk Grove News
Published September 12Sacramento Gas Prices Surge Continues: 'So Much Winning!'
Just as the president has promised for American consumers!
Folsom Times
Published September 12Sutter Street 6 unit apartment project clears first Folsom City Council hurdle
Sutter Lofts project receives design review and density bonus entitlements; building, engineering and permit reviews next A proposed six-unit apartment project planned at the rear of two existing Sutter Street properties cleared a key hurdle Tuesday night, as the Folsom City…
Folsom Times
Published September 12Vista earns first win, Folsom goes 3-0, Oak Ridge rebounds to 2-1 in week 3
The Friday night lights were bright for the Folsom area this week, with all three local teams putting wins on the scoreboard as Vista del Lago broke through for its first victory of the season, Folsom remained unbeaten and Oak Ridge added another win on the road. Nearby Casa…
Elk Grove News
Published September 12Elk Grove News Minute Podcast - Singh-Allen’s Surveillance Legacy and the Four Councilmen Who Enabled It
The legacy they get is often not what they want, but what they deserve.
Folsom Times
Published September 12Three juveniles cited, e-motorcycles towed in Folsom park enforcement operation
Three juveniles were cited and their electric motorcycles were towed after Folsom police conducted a targeted enforcement operation near Prospector Park in response to community complaints about dangerous riding. The Folsom Police Department said the operation took place Sept. 10…
Folsom Times
Published September 11Folsom Fire joins region in Sacramento 110-story climb to honor the fallen of 9/11
Folsom firefighters were among first responders from across the Sacramento region who climbed 110 stories Friday in remembrance of those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001, marking the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks with a physically demanding tribute to the first…