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Rio Linda man arrested in 2010 Key West museum gold bar heist
The gold bullion was lost beneath the sea for more than 350 years before being salvaged and displayed at Mel Fisher’s Maritime Heritage Museum in Key West. For more than 20 years it could be touched and lifted by visitors. Then the $550,000 gold bar vanished, stolen from its secure display in August 2010. And […]
Free Tree Pruning Class at Dry Creek Ranch
Get a Jump on Tree Pruning: Free Class at the Dry Creek Ranch WHAT: Join us for a free hands-on workshop focusing on the pruning of young trees to promote healthy growth, structural strength and to encourage proper shape of the canopy as the trees mature. PRESENTER: David Boyer is a Park Maintenance Supervisor for […]
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 […]
Sue Frost: High Speed Rail is Slowing you Down
By County Supervisor Sue Frost As I enter my second year as your County Supervisor, I find myself reflecting on what I have learned about the communities that I represent. I have learned that we have a community of people in Rio Linda/Elverta who love where they live and constantly want to help pitch-in to […]
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 […]
LifePointe is Looking for Community Gardeners
LifePointe church at Rio Linda Boulevard and Q Street is looking for gardeners in Rio Linda who are interested in being a part of LifePointe community garden. Last year the garden was so successful they didn’t have enough people to take the produce. For more information, contact Melissa Oakes at LifePointe Church, 707-490-8393
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 […]
Mini-Valentine Father Daughter Dance at Community Center
The Mini-Valentine Father Daughter Dance! will include a Pizza Dinner, Dance Activities, and a Photographer to capture your special night! Don’t miss out on a night of unforgettable memories with your little girl! Semi-Formal Attire Encouraged. Pre-Registration is REQUIRED. Tickets can be purchased online, by phone, or at the RLE Community Center during business hours, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Public Health Officer Urges Flu Prevention
Flu season is in full swing, and Sacramento County is seeing an increase in flu cases. Sacramento County’s Public Health office has received reports of 13 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) cases and one death in people under 65 years of age. Public Health also received a report of a death of someone more than 65 years […]
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 […]
20TH Annual Sacramento Museum Day February 3rd 2018
With 26 museums and local destinations participating during this celebratory year, the 20th Annual Sacramento Museum Day is proudly presented by Sutter Health and takes place on Saturday, February 3, 2018. To the delight of the greater Sacramento area community, the participating local museums will open their doors to offer free or half-priced admission to […]
Aerospace Museum to Debut Interactive and New TAKE FLIGHT Exhibit
The Aerospace Museum of California is proud to present an interactive new exhibit titled TAKE FLIGHT that will be available for guests to explore and enjoy from October 17, 2017 through January 9, 2018. With a variety of dynamic elements and multiple activity stations, guests of all ages will begin to understand the fundamentals needed to achieve […]
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 […]
McClellan Business Park acquires former base airfield
McClellan Business Park has acquired the airfield portion of the former McClellan Air Force Base, adding more than 1,100 acres of potential business development sites. Park representatives announced the acquisition Tuesday, though Sacramento County supervisors approved the transfer in September. The transfer was enacted as part of an amendment to the original 2002 development agreement […]
Elverta Marine Killed in San Diego
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Rio Linda Players Named to All-Metro Teams
Today’s Sacramento Bee published their 2017 All-Metro Teams, and Knights Defensive Lineman Nehemiah Cummings has been named to the All-Metro first team defense. Cummings, a Senior, had 56 total tackles on the year, with 12 of those resulting in a loss of yardage. He also recorded 9 sacks for 47 lost yards. For good measure, […]
Tim Shaw Named as GM at Rio Linda Elverta Community Water District
Rio Linda/Elverta Community Water District (RLECWD) is pleased to announce the selection of Tim Shaw as General Manager. RLECWD conducted an extensive search and evaluated numerous highly qualified candidates. “Tim is exceptionally well qualified and a great fit, “said Brent Dills, Board President, “he brings the experience to work through the kind of growth we […]