Flowers are blooming, bees are buzzing, and mosquitoes are sucking. Once again, Rio Linda and Elverta’s spring rite of passage for boys is upon us; The Annual Rio Linda Little League Parade and Opening Day. This year’s parade takes place on Saturday, April 6th (Always the first Saturday in April. I didn’t know that until […]
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Rio Linda Coach and Teacher Dies in Bizarre Accident
Late on Monday afternoon, Coach Adams was leaving track practice on his bike and ran into a yellow gate arm as he left the stadium. The impact caused internal damage, and he was rushed to Mercy San Juan Hospital. Although attempts so sustain him were made throughout the night, he did not survive.
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TRUSD to Distribute Backpacks to Homeless Children
Twin Rivers USD is partnering with Feed The Children, a national charitable organization, to provide backpacks and supplies for Sacramento area students experiencing homelessness. The distribution on Feb. 26 includes almost 2,000 backpacks filled with a variety of items including school supplies, essentials (items such as toothpaste, deodorant and body wash) and children’s books. Twelve […]
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Rio Linda medals in Academic Decathlon
Rio Linda High School, coached by teacher Robert Abbott, had two student medal winners
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How to Spot a Meth Lab
CNN-Money posted an article yesterday that I found interesting. It’s entitled “How to Spot a Meth Lab”, and it caught my attention because Rio Linda is often derided as Methamphetamine Central by local news crews, struggling comediennes, and SacBee know-it-all’s. Funny thing is, the article doesn’t actually tell you how to spot a meth lab. Instead […]
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WikiLeaks : Rio Linda edition, Episode #2
Joe Sherrill’s wrongful termination lawsuit against the Rio Linda Elverta Community Water District is coming to an end.
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Rio Linda boy decks hospital room out for 49ers
The fact that Jacob Murphy is in the hospital this week is not stopping him from celebrating his team getting into Super Bowl XLVII.
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January’s Message from County Supervisor Roberta MacGlashan
As winter is upon us, we must all take steps to prepare for the wind and rain that we know is coming over the next several months. Recent storm activity certainly gave us all a reminder that we can never do too much to be prepared, and that it is essential to take both precautionary measures and to know whom to call when various problems arise.
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From castoff T-shirts to quilted memories
Theresa Bradley, a special education teacher at Foothill Ranch Middle School, used the castoff T-shirts, as well as other clothing donated by staff and former students, to make one quilt and three pillows that were presented to four teachers who had worked for many years at the school.
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Rio Linda Ax Murderer Sentenced To 16 Years To Life In Prison
RIO LINDA (CBS13) – A Rio Linda man convicted of killing another man with an ax in a grisly case of mistaken identity was sentenced 16 years to life in prison on Friday. Steven Zinda did apologize to David Valdez’s family in court, but they say it comes much too late. Even the judge told […]
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Call Kurtis Investigates: Customers Forced To Pay For Standby Water, Even If They Don’t Use It
More than a hundred customers in Rio Linda and Elverta are not happy they’re now getting billed for water they don’t use. Some of them called Kurtis to investigate. They’re being billed for water they can’t even access right now, $62 to $782 every two months. “It’s unfair, it’s totally unfair,” said Chris Kapic, […]
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Defeated Directors Still Spoiling for a Fight
It’s unfortunate that Nelson-Hood can’t let it go. She continues to create drama and distraction in the community and continues to be so poorly informed about the issues that the voting public has told her to go away.
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“We did not see this as a widespread flooding situation…”
From Wednesday November 28th to Sunday December 2nd 2012, Rio Linda (and Sacramento County) received a deluge measuring 5.5 inches of rain in just five days. Sunday morning and afternoon flooding was reported at the height of the storm and continued as creeks began to rise. There was flooding reported at E Street, Cherry Lane, […]
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Pleasant Grove School’s Annual Harvest Dinner
Pleasant Grove School’s Annual Harvest Dinner is taking place this coming Saturday, December 1, 2012.
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Break In at Rio Linda Preparatory Acdemy
On Friday November the 9th, at approximately 2:30 am the counseling office was broken into by two unknown adult subjects. This office contains the counselors office, the vice principals office, the registrars office, as well as the PSO’s office. The subjects broke a window to gain entry. The burglary was not discovered until Tuesday morning, […]
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Vacaville High School Football Team tops Rio Linda
Rio Linda High School’s football team got a big physical test in its Sac-Joaquin Section Division II playoff opener against the Vacaville Bulldogs. The Knights suffered a hard fought 35-21 loss to the hosting Bulldogs on Friday night. Vacaville had home field advantage by virtue of being Monticello Empire League champions, even though the Knights were seeded […]
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2013 Rio Linda Little League Sign-Ups
It’s time for Baseball and Softball! The 2013 Rio Linda Little League signups will take place at Papa’s Pizzeria, 420 Elkhorn Blvd. in Rio Linda. REGISTRATION DATES AND TIMES NOV 02 2012 630PM-830PM NOV 16 2012 630PM-830PM NOV 30 2012 630PM-830PM DEC 14 2012 630PM-830PM DEC 28 2012 630PM-830PM REGULAR REGISTRATION […]
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via RioLindaOnline.com http://www.facebook.com/pages/p/164696760212717 “The conduct of the board of directors has been deplorable. It has wasted taxpayer’s dollars at the same time that it has brought disrepute on the district….” ~ Sacramento County Grand Jury
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via RioLindaOnline.com http://www.facebook.com/pages/p/164696760212717 The Exxon / Flyers on M street has Unleaded at 4.06 a gallon. I will NEVER buy gas there again. Pure thievery.
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via RioLindaOnline.com http://www.facebook.com/pages/p/164696760212717 28-42 Knights! Start of 4th
