Today marks the first day of the Sacramento County Department of Transportation’s (SACDOT) bi-annual Pothole Sweeps week where crews will be hitting the streets to make repairs to ready road surfaces for the storm season. Pothole Sweeps Week is an intensified effort to smooth our streets and provide preventative maintenance activities for unincorporated area roadways. SACDOT […]

​The Sacra​mento County Department of Transportation (SACDOT) has its sights set on a long list of road improvement projects in the 2017-18 fiscal year. With the passage of Senate Bill 1 (SB1), SACDOT was awarded $7.3 million from the State to fund two dozen maintenance, road and bridge rehabilitation, safety and complete street projects throughout the unincorporated area. SB1, […]

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The Sacramento Food Bank will distribute turkeys or hams to families in need on Monday, November 20, 2017, starting at 8 am at 3333 Third Avenue in Sacramento. Do not line up prior to 6 am. No over-night sleeping or loitering is allowed. To save time in line, arrive around 9 am. The distribution typically ends […]

Last year over 2000 people from all over the area came out to see Rio Linda and Elverta kick off the holidays with a bang. It was a smash hit. An instant success. We had fire trucks, and marching bands and marching horses and marching dogs and tons of fun! This year, we’ve already gotten […]

In the penultimate game of the 2017 football season, the Rio Linda Knights scored a decisive win over the Pioneer Patriots of Woodland, 42 – 6. The Knights cruised in the first half, scoring 42 unanswered points before halftime. Rio Linda dominated this game, only allowing Pioneer to score a touchdown in the last minute […]

Don’t Forget – Lunch Bunch – Next Thursday Thursday November 2 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Pancake Palace 6225 Watt Ave. North Highlands Our Guest Speaker will be Senator Jim Neilson All are welcome! Bring your flyers, publications, business cards and information to pass along to the others.  You never know who will be there but it is always interesting and […]

By County Supervisor Sue Frost Homelessness is on the rise in Rio Lind/Elverta, and Sacramento County in general.  The issue is evident just by keeping your eyes peeled while taking a short drive in any direction.  Not to mention it being constantly talked about in public meetings, newspapers, radio, and the dinner table. The reasons […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Speed and aggressive driving, the main causes of traffic collisions in California, will be the focus of a year-long education and enforcement campaign by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) that started October 1, 2017. With the support of a federal traffic safety grant titled Regulate Aggressive Driving and Reduce Speed II (RADARS II), the […]

The County of Sacramento and SACOG are holding a free workshop for business and business property owners on Monday, October 30th.  Supervisor Frost would like to invite stakeholders to participate in a Walking Tour of some of the downtown area of Rio Linda prior to the workshop from 10:00am to 11:00am with  Michele E. Reeves, economic strategist, […]

County Holiday Office Closure – October 9th In observance of Columbus Day, most Sacramento County offices will be closed on Monday, October 9. Garbage service, as well as all emergency services will continue. All offices will return to their normal business hours on Tuesday, O​cto​ber 10.

Sacramento County Department of Human Assistance (DHA) is proud to announce the launch of the $1.35 million redesigned system for families experiencing homelessness, under County Initiative to Reduce Homelessness #1. DHA is partnering with Next Move and Volunteers of Americato ensure maximum and more effective utilization of our family shelter system. Effective October 2, 2017, families experiencing homelessness can self-register for […]

By County Supervisor Sue Frost On Wednesday, September 6th, the Board of Supervisors adopted our final budget for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. This was the first Sacramento County budget that I have participated in, so I wanted to share with you my thoughts. In short, I am pleased that we were able to fund so […]