As league play began on Friday night, the Knights showed they are a team to be reckoned with, putting together a decisive 33-12 victory over the Natomas Nighthawks. Leading the charge for the Knights was Joseph Corey, who had a monster night on the ground. He rushed for an incredible 211 yards and scored two […]
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Local Agencies Detail Fireworks Enforcement Efforts to Supervisors
RIO LINDA – The 2025 Fireworks “After Action Reviews” have been delivered to the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors and have been included in the September 23rd Board Meeting packet for review by the supervisors. The board packet with the fireworks reports can be seen here: https://agendanet.saccounty.gov/BoardofSupervisors/Documents/ViewDocument/BOARD_OF_SUPERVISORS_9260_Agenda_Packet_9_23_2025_9_30_00_AM.pdf?meetingId=9260&documentType=AgendaPacket&itemId=0&publishId=0&isSection=false The reports, requested by the Board of Supervisors, […]
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Sojnia Eveline Aaron passes at 69
Sojnia Eveline Aaron, a former resident of North Highlands, passed away on September 6, 2025, in Cedar Park, Texas, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 69. Born in Seattle, Washington, on July 3, 1956, Sojnia was the eldest of four children to Dean Aaron and the late Pearl Dunning. Her childhood was marked […]
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September is National Preparedness Month
September marks National Preparedness Month, the annual campaign to remind everyone that preparing for emergencies and disasters can keep them, their families and their communities safe. Making sure the County is ready to handle natural and man-made emergencies falls on the shoulders of the Office of Emergency Services (OES). It’s nearly impossible to predict when the next […]
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Twin Rivers hosts Paraeducator Recruitment Fair
Get ready for an incredible opportunity! The Twin Rivers Unified School District is hosting a Paraeducator Recruitment Fair on Thursday, September 25th, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. This is your chance to learn about the rewarding world of paraeducator positions, which play a vital role in supporting our students’ education. At the event, you […]
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Comstock Magazine features Rio Linda Online
Rio Linda Online, our very own community news hub, has been featured in a recent Comstock’s Magazine article that highlights the rise of digital hyperlocal news outlets. The piece not only shines a light on how local news is changing, but also features founder John Todd, and his deep commitment to the Rio Linda/Elverta community. […]
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Knights crush Foothill- Elkhorn Cup comes home to RL
In a Friday night showdown to claim possession of the Elkhorn Cup, the Rio Linda Knights delivered a thunderous 63-14 victory over the Foothill Mustangs. Continuing a trend of dominance in this rivalry, the Knights left no doubt, effectively putting the game on ice by halftime with a commanding 42-6 lead. The Knights’ offense was […]
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Rio Linda Elverta Country Faire Returns for Its 12th Year
RIO LINDA, CA – Mark your calendars, Rio Linda and Elverta! The 12th Annual Rio Linda Elverta Country Faire is set to transform the heart of our community into a vibrant hub of family fun, entertainment, and local pride on Saturday, September 20th and 21st, 2025. This expansive, all-day event will span two locations—Depot Park […]
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Rio Linda High School: This Week in Sports (9/15 – 9/20)
Get ready for an action-packed week of sports, Rio Linda! Our student-athletes are competing in a variety of home and away games, and they need your support. Monday, September 15 Tuesday, September 16 Wednesday, September 17 Thursday, September 18 Friday, September 19 Saturday, September 20 Show your school spirit and cheer on our athletes! You […]
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Long-Awaited Sonic Drive-In Opens New Antelope Road Location
ANTELOPE – The new, long-awaited Sonic Drive-In restaurant on Antelope Road is set to open its doors on Monday September 15th, bringing its menu of classic American fare to Northern Sacramento County. Situated at 5873 Antelope Road, the new location will serve customers daily from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., offering both a traditional drive-thru […]
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Cam Skattebo wins Week 1 NFL Network Angry Runs
Rio Linda’s own Cam Skattebo wasted no time making his mark in the NFL. Despite playing just eight snaps in Week 1, the rookie running back dominated his limited time, earning the coveted “Angry Runs” scepter on NFL Network’s Good Morning Football. Skattebo’s debut performance was a highlight reel of pure determination. On his very […]
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Knights Ride Corey’s Ground Game to First Win
Rio Linda High School secured its first victory of the season, defeating a previously undefeated Center High School with a final score of 35-15. The Knights’ offense, led by a standout performance from running back Joseph Corey, was too much for the Cougars to handle on Friday night. Corey was a force on the ground, […]
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The Pride of Rio Linda: Cam Skattebo’s NFL Debut
RIO LINDA—It didn’t take long for former Rio Linda High School phenom Cam Skattebo to prove he belongs on the biggest stage. In his very first live action with the New York Giants, the rookie running back delivered a signature display of the power and determination that made him a local legend. On his first […]
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Rio Linda and Foothill High Staff Face Off for a Good Cause
Get ready to witness a friendly rivalry heat up the court! The staff of Rio Linda High School and Foothill High School are trading in their lesson plans for basketball jerseys for the first annual Staff Basketball Game on September 10th. The action kicks off at 6 p.m. in the Rio Linda High School’s large […]
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Knights Fall to Indians in Marysville 21-0
In a dramatic shift from their previous high-scoring game, the Rio Linda Knights were shut out 21-0 by Marysville on Friday. The Indians’ defense proved to be impenetrable, holding the Knights scoreless after they had put up 40 points in their last outing. Sophomore Quarterback Louis Means completed five of 13 passes for 70 yards, […]
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This Week in Rio Linda High School Sports (9/2/25)
RIO LINDA, Calif. – The Rio Linda High School sports teams are ready for another action-packed week! With away games throughout the week and a big home football game on Friday, there’s plenty of opportunity to show your support. The week kicks off with Girls Golf heading to Woodland Christian on Tuesday for a 4 […]
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Help a Rio Linda Teen with Type 1 Diabetes Win a National Athlete of the Year Title
A local Rio Linda teen is vying for a national title and needs your help. Andrew Goligowski, a 13-year-old athlete, is competing in the Colossal’s Youth Athlete of the Year competition, a nationwide fundraiser benefiting the Why Not You Foundation and the V Foundation. Andrew is a well-known multi-sport athlete in the area, playing tackle […]
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Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office Launches “Fusus” Program to Connect with Community Cameras
Rio Linda is on the front lines of a new partnership aimed at creating a safer, more connected community. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office has launched a multi-faceted program, in collaboration with Fusus, that invites residents and business owners to help improve public safety by sharing their security camera feeds with law enforcement. The program, […]
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New Low-Cost Internet Plans Available for Rio Linda Families
Access to the internet is a crucial tool in today’s world. Getting online can help you find job opportunities, connect your children to school resources, and even access telehealth services, which can save you both time and transportation costs. Cost shouldn’t be a barrier to being connected. If you’re a Rio Linda resident who receives […]
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This Week in RLHS Sports (8/25-8/30/25)
Monday, August 25 Tuesday, August 26 Thursday, August 28 Friday, August 29 Purchase event tickets: https://gofan.co/app/school/CA8022
