By News Staff on March 17, 2022
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Captain Mike Sedam has been assigned as the new commander for the California Highway Patrol (CHP), North Sacramento Area. Captain Sedam reported to the North Sacramento Area from the Sacramento Communications Center. He has been the interim commander since August 2021. Regarding his new assignment, Captain Sedam stated, “I am extremely proud to be given […]
By News Staff on March 17, 2022
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – This St. Patrick’s Day the California Highway Patrol (CHP) reminds drivers to avoid taking chances and make the right decision to have a sober ride home if their plans include alcohol. Unfortunately, the party often ends with risky drunk drivers taking to the streets and endangering countless lives. “If you plan on […]
By News Staff on March 17, 2022
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Supervisor Sue Frost We are all aware that the county’s homeless population has been growing and we can see the impacts every time we leave our houses. As we continue to tackle homelessness, we run into challenges at almost every turn including state laws, court decisions, pandemics, and judicial rulings. That being the case, we […]
By News Staff on March 17, 2022
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My name is Joanna McVay and I have owned and operated Joanna’s Kids “R” It for 37 yrs, providing ballet, tap, & jazz dance programs, as well as floor gymnastics. The Rio Linda Elverta Recreation and Parks District (RLERPD) has contracted with me since 1986, and we have enjoyed a productive working relationship for the […]
By News Staff on March 17, 2022
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(As part of our Community Voices series, Candace L. Taylor writes of her life experience in the 95673. This is an excerpt from a series of short stories Candace is writing about the rural communities of NorCal) Rio Linda—During the 1968 “Summer of Love,” my mother began her career as a Sacramento County Welfare Worker […]
By News Staff on March 14, 2022
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The Sri Guru Ravidass temple on 16th Street held its annual celebration and parade on Sunday, March 13, 2022. This is the first time since 2020 that the Sikh community could come together and celebrate with their huge religious parade. Thousands were in attendance and walked the parade route around 16th to G Street to […]
By News Staff on March 9, 2022
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The Sri Guru Ravidass temple on 16th Street has invited the Rio Linda/Elverta community to join them, as always, in their annual celebration of the “Birth anniversary of Sri Guru Ravidass Ji Malia raj” on Sunday, March 13, 2022. This is the 645th Birth Anniversary and will be celebrated with great spirit at the Rio […]
By News Staff on March 9, 2022
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Yesterday, Republic FC midfielder Nick Ross, accompanied by the club’s Camps and Clinics coaches, made a very special visit to students at Robla Elementary School. Ross and Republic FC staff led a group of 4th, 5th, and 6th-grade students, teaching them some soccer skills during their afternoon physical education class. In addition to getting the opportunity […]
By News Staff on March 3, 2022
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In an article published on March 1st, PC Magazine named Rio Linda as one of the best “Work-From-Home-Cities” for 2022. For the second time since the pandemic began in March 2020, PC Magazine selected 40 US locations and 10 Canadian towns and focused on locations that weren’t far from major US cities such as San […]
By News Staff on March 2, 2022
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The Rio Linda Elverta Country Faire is planned for Saturday, September 17 this year. The RLECF organization has recently announced that a significant addition will be coming to the event in 2022. In cooperation with the Rio Linda Elverta Grange #403, the Country Faire will host the Country Faire EXPO, returning the focus of the […]