For as long as I remember, the Creekside Diner has been the place to go for breakfast in Rio Linda and Elverta. I know, I know… it’s hasn’t always been the Creekside Diner. There’s a long history, from Mister M’s in the early 80’s, to whatever it was after that, to the widely acclaimed and […]
Hayer Park Covered in Grafitti – KCRA
The snack bar, trees and signs at Hayer Park (Central Park) were tagged with grafitti on Saturday, before the Bobby Sox opening day. Unfortunately, Twin Rivers PD doesn’t patrol the parks any longer since they’ve had to break off their contract with the RLE Parks and Rec. To add insult to injury, the County’s grafitti […]
Thunder in Depot Park #11 May 26th 2012
What a great event! Thunder in Depot Park is arguably the biggest event in Rio Linda all year long, and this year’s edition will take place on May 26th, 2012 at Depot Park. As always, it’s absolutely free! There will be hot rods, rat rods, and custom cars on display, all built before 1976. Tummy’s will […]
Civil War Reenactment at Gibson Ranch, May 19th and 20th
Abe Lincoln and friends happily invite you to the annual GIBSON RANCH CIVIL WAR RE-ENACTMENT May 19th and 20th, 2012! Come participate in the 1860’s: tour Civilian, Yankee and Confederate Camps, enjoy music, food, battle re-enactments (complete with cannon fire), interact with living history representatives. EDUCATIONAL, ENLIGHTENING, ENTERTAINING!!! May 18th, 2012 Friday May, 18th is […]
46th Annual North Highlands Memorial Day Parade – May 28
VFW Post 4647 (3300 U Street, Antelope, CA) is proud to present the 46th Annual Memorial Day Parade honoring all those who gave their lives in defense of our great country. PARADE THEME: Saluting Women of the Armed Forces PARADE DATE: Monday, May 28th, 2012 FORMATION TIME: 8:00 AM START TIME: 10:00 AM APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, […]
A few notes from RLE Chamber President Lisa Morris
On April 21st the RLE Chamber was asked to participate in the Grand Re-opening was a McHuge success and there was a great turn-out. This was the first time that Ronald has been in Rio Linda. The Firehouse Museum/Fire Truck # 2 Restoration Project Dinner on April 28th was a huge success. Supervisor Roberta MacGlashan […]
RLECWD Special Meeting 4/29/12 Live Blog
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The Times, They Are A Changin’…
You might have noticed, it’s been pretty slow here in RioLindaOnline-land. Actually, a few things are going on behind the scenes; The whole family’s been suffering from this miserable 3-week cold that’s been going around. I’ve been in bed for the better part of the last 2 weeks, and even went to the hospital […]
Centennial Celebration off the Rails?
First the bizarre, questionable situation with the Miss Rio Linda pageant…
First Miss Rio Linda’s Crown Being Threatened
Special to RioLindaOnline.com Hello, my name is Taylor Barrett. On March 10th, 2012 I was crowned Miss Rio Linda 2012 by my community; On March 11th, 2012, I received a call from Mary Harris, Pageant Director, stating that there a problem with the on-stage question portion of the pageant. She request that my mom and I come […]
Airplane Crash Lands on West 4th Street
Three men walked away from a plane crash on Saturday night after their aircraft landed in a field near a Rio Linda home. The small twin engine aircraft, a Beech 76 Duchess, crashed around 7:30 p.m. at the 6900 block of West 4th Street. “I just don’t know how these guys survived. I don’t know how they […]
Twin Rivers is about to change the way your vote is counted, and you don’t know about it.
Special from Kathryn Santos-Reed When four school districts merged in 2008 to become Twin Rivers Unified School District, there were hopes for many things: among them cost savings, of course, by having only one administration instead of four, but one hope was for continuity of experience for the students, our children, as they moved from Elementary […]
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Rio Linda Skate Park 10AM ~ Saturday, March 3rd
The Rio Linda Elverta Recreation and Park District will be hosting a ground breaking ceremony for the new skate park on Saturday, March 3rd at 10am.
Four sign-up dates left for Rio Linda Little League.
There are just four sign-up dates left for Rio Linda Little League. Don’t forget proof of residency & birth certificate when you come to sign up! $25 Mandatory Candy Buy Out Feb. 1st – 5:30 – 8:30 Papa’s Pizza Feb. 3rd – 5:30 – 7:30 Moutain Mike’s Pizza Feb. 4th – 10:00 – 2:00p Sports […]
Dave “The Badman” Huckaba VS Liron Wilson at Tachi Palace Fights on March 9th
Dave “The Badman” Huckaba (16-4) and Liron Wilson (9-5) have agreed to fight at TPF 12: Second Coming” that takes place on March 9 at Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino in Lemoore CA. Huckaba who is a 4 time heavyweight champion is on a five fight win streak coming into this fight. The Badman’s most […]
Parks and Recreation Spring 2012
Dear Residents: Congratulations Rio Linda! On October 2, 2012 it will have been 100 years since Michael and Lizzie Bacher became the first residents of the new town of Rio Linda. In 1913 the Rio Linda Elementary School was built and the following year–1914–the Rio Linda Post Office opened and the Sacramento Northern Railway had […]
Historical Restoration of 1927 Rio Linda Fire Truck #2
The Rio Linda Elverta Foundation for the Future and the RLE Recreation and Park District is proud to announce the historical restoration project for the communities own Fire Truck #2. The goal is to restore Rio Linda Fire Truck #2 – 1927 American-LaFrance to better than new condition thus reinstating her to the rightful position […]
Managers at the KFC / A&W are awfully nice!
I got this door hanger hangin on my door a few weeks ago
Rio Linda/Elverta Community Cabinet Meeting
Sacramento County District Four Supervisor Roberta MacGlashan will have guest speakers at the upcoming Rio Linda/Elverta Community Cabinet Meeting Rob Leonard, Administrator, Sacramento County Municipal Services Agency and Stan Lumsden, Park Ranger Manager, County Regional Parks Department Rio Linda/Elverta Community Cabinet Meeting Wednesday, January 18th 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Cherry Island Bar & Grill […]
An open faced lie by Joe Sherrill and printed by Vivien Johnson.
In the latest edition of the North Country News, Vivien Johnson publishes a “Letter to the Editor” from former, momentary RLECWD General Manager Joseph Sherrill. Among his usual uneducated rantings comes this gem; In case you are not aware, Frank and Courtney are under investigation by several oversight agencies. They have dodged the deposition requests in […]