What better way to end a winter day than with a warm taste of home-made chili? That’s just what community members experienced at the Dec. 2 board meeting. Four high schools participated in the first Twin Rivers Chili Cook-off and plans are in place to make it an annual tradition. The perpetual trophy for the […]

Third grade students at Dry Creek Elementary School have something special to take home today. All of them received new dictionaries, generously donated by the Rio Linda Masonic Lodge. The students were thrilled as the boxes of books were distributed. “They love being able to take the dictionary home,” says teacher Marci Dixon. “Many of […]

Congratulations to Hope Cowell, Eric Lu and Nicole Filbert. The three students have been selected to sit on the Twin Rivers school board as non-voting members. Hope, Eric and Nicole will represent their peers as student board members through the end of the 2013-2014 school year. Hope is a junior at Grant Union High School. […]

Twin Rivers community members, staff, principals, parents and business partners gathered to mark Dr. Steven Martinez’s first 100 days on the job. The following message to the community was made available at the breakfast meeting in a brochure titled “The First 100 Days.” The complete publication is available on the district’s web site at www.twinriversusd.org. […]

Game previews from around the area for tonight’s Sac-Joaquin Section Division II Semi-Final game. Elk Grove reached the Sac-Joaquin Section Division II semifinals for a third consecutive season, doing so after an 18-12 slugfest with Burbank last Friday. Burbank was limited to only 34 yards of total offense in the first half. While Elk Grove’s […]

The Rio Linda Knights closed out the Vacaville Bulldogs last night 31-21, in a hard fought Sac-Joaquin Section Division II playoff game. Vacaville held the Knights scoreless in the first quarter, but the Knights had their chances. A Marcel Brown touchdown was called back on a holding penalty, and a beautiful Stephen Andrews throw to […]

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  A young man named Cole had a powerful impact on students during a recent anti-bullying assembly at Rio Linda Preparatory Academy (RLPA). In fact, he took students through a range of emotions when he talked about how he was hurt by the words and actions of bullies. “I saw a lot of kids that […]

In a 49-20 beating of the Del Campo Cougars, Marcel Brown rushed for 294 yards and three touchdowns on 21 carries and QB Stephen Andrews passed for 148 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for a touchdown. Vaughn Hingano had 11 tackles as the Knights wrapped up the Capital Valley Conference championship. Knights finish the […]

It may as well have been a dusty street at sundown in Deadwood. Fridays game between #13 Casa Roble and #8 Rio Linda was a showdown between two unbeaten teams at the top of the Capital Valley Conference. If you’re a student of the game, it was quite a study in contrasts. The Casa Roble […]

  Come join the Rio Linda Community Center for its Fall Arts Craft Faire & Festival! We are bringing together members of the community to celebrate their talents in handmade arts and crafts! This event is free to the public and is sure to be an afternoon full of excitement and delight! When: Saturday, November 16th 11am to […]

On a perfect night for football, clear and crisp, at a perfect place for football (Sac City College’s Hughes Stadium) the Rio Linda Knights outran the Christian Brothers Falcons 40 – 13 in a CVC league game. Knights running back Marcel Brown rushed for 167 yards and four touchdowns, while quarterback Stephen Andrews rushed for […]