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Rio Linda’s Own Chef Kevin Lane Named James Beard Award Semifinalist

Rio Linda’s Own Chef Kevin Lane Named James Beard Award Semifinalist

Rio Linda, CA – Rio Linda High School alumnus Chef Kevin Lane has been named a semifinalist for the prestigious James Beard Awards in the “Best Chef: Northwest & Pacific” category.   The James Beard Awards, considered the most esteemed honors in the culinary world, recognize exceptional talent and innovation in the food industry.   […]

Grant Pacers to be Honored at Community Rally

Grant Pacers to be Honored at Community Rally

MCCLELLAN, Calif. – The Grant Union High School community is invited to celebrate the incredible achievements of the CIF Division 2-AA State Champion Pacers football team. Join us for a special community rally on Saturday, January 11th, from noon to 2:00 PM at Grant High School Stadium (1400 Grand Ave., Sacramento). This celebratory event will […]

Rio Linda Remembers: Kurtis Surette (1952-2024)

Rio Linda Remembers: Kurtis Surette (1952-2024)

The Rio Linda community mourns the loss of Kurtis Alfred Surette, who passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, in Redding, California, at the age of 73. Kurt was a beloved husband to Ann, a devoted father to Josh, and a cherished grandfather, great-grandfather, mentor, and coach. Born in Sacramento on October 14, 1952, Kurt […]

Sacramento County Expands Behavioral Health Programs to Kick Off the New Year

Sacramento County Expands Behavioral Health Programs to Kick Off the New Year

Sacramento County is launching two major initiatives to expand Behavioral Health Services, aiming to streamline care and improve community well-being. New Centralized Call Center Combines Mental Health and Substance Use Services The new Behavioral Health Services-Screening and Coordination (BHS-SAC) Call Center consolidates multiple phone lines into a single, easy-to-remember number: 916-875-1055. This central hub integrates […]

Indoor Playground Proposed for Antelope Marketplace

Indoor Playground Proposed for Antelope Marketplace

via www.kidsempire.com Exciting news for local families! An application has been submitted to bring a Kids Empire Indoor Playground to the Antelope Marketplace shopping center, located at the corner of Walerga and Elverta Roads. Kids Empire, a popular chain with locations across the United States, offers a fun-filled environment for children of all ages. Features […]

Rio Linda Online Rewinds 2024: A Year in Headlines

Rio Linda Online Rewinds 2024: A Year in Headlines

John Todd Born and raised in Rio Linda, a graduate of Rio Linda High School, and a resident for most of the last 50 years. Co-Chair for the Rio Linda Elverta Neighborhood Association, announcer for Rio Linda Knights Football, Rio Linda Christmas Light Parade, and Rio Linda Little League Parade, Original keeper of the Archway […]

Matt Hedges Appointed as Chief of Staff to Sacramento County Supervisor Rosario Rodriguez

Matt Hedges Appointed as Chief of Staff to Sacramento County Supervisor Rosario Rodriguez

SACRAMENTO, CA – In a key staffing announcement, Sacramento County Supervisor Rosario Rodriguez has officially named Matt Hedges as her Chief of Staff. Hedges, a seasoned political professional with extensive experience in public service and Sacramento County governance, begins his role immediately. A Veteran in Public Service Hedges brings over a decade of legislative and […]

New California Laws to Impact DMV Services Starting January 1, 2025

New California Laws to Impact DMV Services Starting January 1, 2025

Sacramento – The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is highlighting a range of new laws set to take effect starting January 1, 2025, that will impact vehicle owners, law enforcement, and the general public. Here are the key changes: Strengthening Road Safety and Community Well-being Cracking Down on Sideshows and Street TakeoversNew legislation (AB […]

Sacramento Extends Weather Shelter Through January 2

Sacramento Extends Weather Shelter Through January 2

The Sacramento County Department of Homeless Services and Housing (DHSH) has announced an extension of the weather respite shelter at the Warren E. Thornton Youth Center (WETYC), located at 4000 Branch Center Road, Sacramento, CA 95827. Originally set to close earlier, the shelter will now remain open through Thursday, January 2, 2025, due to ongoing […]

Final Vote Results Highlight Key Local Developments in Rio Linda and Elverta

Final Vote Results Highlight Key Local Developments in Rio Linda and Elverta

Last week, the Sacramento County Office of the Registrar of Voters published the certified results of the 2024 General Election, providing clarity on several races and measures directly impacting the Rio Linda-Elverta community. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of voter participation and key outcomes. Voter Turnout: A Strong Showing in Rio Linda-Elverta The Rio Linda-Elverta area […]

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