Since 2002, 7-Eleven, the world’s largest convenience store operator, has been celebrating its birthday on July 11 (I’m not afraid to admit that it took...
Author - 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 Lights, and outspoken advocate for the Rio Linda Elverta community.
On June 16th, Gurtrej Gill of Rio Linda Holdings, LLC., and JTS Engineering Consultants submitted plans to Sacramento County planning for a new gas station and...
Independence Day is on a Monday this year, resulting in a three-day weekend for many and a likely increase in vehicles traveling California’s roadways. The...
The first of California’s two Free Fishing Days in 2022 is coming up over the Independence Day holiday weekend. On Free Fishing Days – which land on Saturday...
It’s said that true love endures, and that’s what 97-year-old Carl Hammer and 95-year-old Reva Truitt wanted to prove last weekend when they tied...
The District Attorney’s Office invites students to job shadow professionals from the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Crime Lab. Meet Criminalists that...
These are the crimes reported to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office in Rio Linda and Elverta for April 2022. Per the Sheriff’s Department, this...
These are the crimes reported to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office in Rio Linda and Elverta for March 2022. Per the Sheriff’s Department, this...
(Cover from left: Rebecca LeDoux, Anna Brink Aguilar, Stacey Bastian, Rachel Warino) Good morning. Stacey Bastian, current interim Twin Rivers Unified trustee...
I recently sat down with Mike Heller, who has been the General Manager of the Rio Linda Elverta Recreation and Parks District since he took over five years ago...
I caught up with our long-time Rio Linda Library Branch Supervisor Sally McGrath yesterday at the Farmer’s Market and asked her about a nasty little...
As pet parents, we all understand the importance of providing our pets with the proper nutrition, exercise and care in order to ensure their health and...
The Messenger got a notification from the Rio Linda Elverta Community Water District (RLECWD) yesterday regarding what’s certainly been obvious; We are...
Join SacRT for an in-person hiring event. We have dozens of career opportunities, which include medical, dental, paid sick leave and retirement...
Lunch at the Library is available at 13 locations starting June 14 Beginning June 14, Sacramento Public Library (SPL) will provide free meals to children 18...
The 2022 Thunder in Depot Park car show took place on May 28, 2022 featuring cars from all over NorCal, many of them from the Cherietters Car Club here in Rio...
The family of Charles John Engvall Jr. of Citrus Heights, California is saddened to announce his passing on April 14, 2022, at the age of 94 years. His passing...
Dr. Leroy Lowery was a public school teacher, principal, and assistant superintendent for Rio Linda Union School District.
On Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at approximately 6:10 PM, North Sacramento CHP Area units were dispatched to a call of a traffic collision that occurred on private...
The Board of Supervisors, at its May 11 meeting, introduced an ordinance amending Sacramento County Code Chapter 4.54 to add host liability and penalties for...













