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Contract Awarded for Gaps in Homeless Services

The Board of Supervisors yesterday authorized the County Department of Human Assistance (DHA) to enter into an agreement with Wind Youth Services (WYS) for $380,000 for rehousing and supportive services for youth who are homeless or at risk of homelessness; and $160,000 to Sacramento Self Help Housing (SSHH) for navigation and rehousing services for unsheltered homeless populations in unincorporated areas […]

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Rio Linda Accident leaves one Dead

At about 8am this morning, a 33 year old male driver out Rio Linda was driving a gold 2001 Chevy Tahoe southbound on Rio Linda Blvd north of Marysville at a high rate of speed. The roadway curved to the left and then straightened out. He failed to safely negotiate the roadway and veered left, […]

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More than 1,400 homes approved in Elverta Specific Plan

At the Board of Supervisors meeting on January 23rd, Sacramento County supervisors approved two projects of over 1,400 homes in the Elverta area. Northborough I and II also include sites for parks, a private community center and an elementary school. The larger Northborough I is being developed by Sacramento’s River View Investments. The project will […]

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Supervisor Frost February Newsletter Rio Linda/Elverta Edition

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2018 Farm and Tractor Days Call for Vendors

What: Vendors for the 24th Annual Farm & Tractor Days on May 19, 2018 Location: The historic Dry Creek Ranch, 6852 Dry Creek Road, Rio Linda, CA 95673 How: Attached is the Vendor Form to complete and return to Jeanne Atkins. Price: A booth for the day is only $20.00.   Who: *Local businesses, artists, crafters and farmers are encouraged to […]

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Lunch Bunch scheduled for Thursday Feb 1st

The next scheduled meeting for the Lunch Bunch is slated for Thursday February 1st, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Pancake Palace, 6225 Watt Ave. in North Highlands. Guest Speaker will be McClellan Park Marketing and Leasing Senior VP Ken Giannotti All are welcome! Bring your flyers, publications, business cards and information to pass along to the others.  You never know […]

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Ernest James Dyer 1948-2018

Ernest James Dyer 1948-2018 Born March 22nd, 1948, Coos Bay Oregon. Died peacefully in his home, on his terms, January 11, 2018, Elverta California. Ernest “Ernie” Dyer, son of Ernest and Wilma (Reker) Dyer, spent most of his youth in Elverta California and graduated from Rio Linda High School, class of 1967. Ernie joined the […]

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Sprouts Natomas Grand Opening

Sprouts Farmers Market, one of the fastest-growing retailers in the country, today announced it will soon finish construction on a new location in the Natomas neighborhood of Sacramento, Calif. The new store will help meet the growing local demand for fresh, natural and organic foods at great prices. The 29,000-square-foot store will be located at […]

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The Path to County Service

Sacramento County Department of Personnel Services invites you to a job application workshop. Learn valuable information about how to apply for employment opportunities with the County of Sacramento. FAQs Is there a cost to attend? No, the event is free and open to the public. What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from […]

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Rio Linda Lions Year End News

by Shelli Bolsover Rio Linda Lions Club 2017 has come to an end and as I reminisce about this wonderful year, I am thinking. The Rio Linda Lions Club is totally awesome! We had many firsts this past year. We hosted our first Third Grade Reading Challenge and gave away 9 Kindles to some really […]

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Holiday Wrap-up: Recycle your tree

Give your Christmas tree the proper holiday send-off. Rather than toss it in the trash, recycle it. You’ll be doing our local landfills a big favor. Bring your Christmas tree to any of the locations listed below at the scheduled days and times. Your tree will be mulched for free. Please remove all tinsel, lights, tree stands and nails. Flocked trees will be […]