On September 16, 2017, at approximately 4:55 p.m., a female from Sacramento was driving a 2001 gray Toyota Camry southbound on East Levee Rd south of Elverta Rd at a high rate of speed. As the roadway curved to the right the driver continued straight, drifting off the road to the left then overcorrected to […]
Public Health Works to Prevent Hep A Outbreak
Outbreaks of hepatitis A disease are currently ongoing in two California counties (San Diego County and Santa Cruz County) in persons who are homeless and/or using illicit drugs. Transmission is presumed to occur person-to-person, not through contaminated food or water. There have been no known local transmission of cases with the same strain of hepatitis […]
Twin Rivers College Fair at RLHS
Twin Rivers students and their parents are encouraged to attend the District’s annual college fair on Tuesday, Sept. 19. The event is open to all 11th and 12th graders. Representatives from approximately 60 colleges and the military will be at the event. WHO: Twin Rivers Unified School District WHAT: College Fair WHEN: 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, […]
Sacramento County Sheriff Dept Seeks Volunteers
Are you interested in giving back to your community? If so, we are looking for professional and dedicated citizens who would like to volunteer in our Community Service Centers. Please see the attached flier for all of the applicant requirements.
The Honors of Cooking Up Food Safety Year-Round
It’s a labor of love to own and operate a restaurant, and along with the typical venture costs, there must also be an investment, every day, to ensure food safety is maintained. For National Food Safety Month, Sacramento County Environmental Management Department (EMD) celebrates these efforts every September by recognizing all Sacramento County food facility operators who […]
North Sacramento Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation
The California Highway Patrol is conducting an Enhanced Enforcement Operation focused on Pedestrian Safety. Sacramento, Calif. – As part of our ongoing efforts to improve pedestrian safety in Sacramento County, the California Highway Patrol (CHP), will be conducting a pedestrian safety enforcement operation focusing on motorists and pedestrians who fail to yield the right-of-way or who […]
Motorcyclist Killed on Rio Linda Boulevard
Deadly Motorcycle and Semi Truck Crash at Rio Linda Boulevard and Crystal Road RIO LINDA, CA (September 4, 2017) – A motorcyclist was killed in a traffic collision Monday after midnight on Rio Linda Boulevard near Crystal Road. The collision happened around 12:20 a.m. involving a motorcycle and a semi truck. While details of how the […]
Childrens Authors Visit Rio Linda Library
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] On Saturday September 9th from 10:30 – 11:30 children’s authors Danna Smith and Linda Singleton will be reading from their newest picture books at Rio Linda Library. Danna’s book, Hawk of the Castle, will […]
LABOR DAY MEANS STEPPED-UP SAFETY PATROLS
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Labor Day weekend is one of the busiest weekends on the road. To make sure it is also a safe one, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) will be working hard to spread the word about the dangers of impaired driving through education and increased enforcement. All available CHP officers will be on […]
Free Money Doesn’t Exist
By County Supervisor Sue Frost If someone were to offer to give you a modest down payment on a car that you otherwise couldn’t afford, but left you the burden of paying expensive monthly loan payments, repairs, insurance, registration, gas, and all other ongoing expenses, would you consider that car to be “free?” I wouldn’t, […]
Game Time changes to RLHS @ Roseville
Please note the following changes to game times @ Roseville HS. Tonight’s 8/31/17 Freshman game has been moved to a 7 pm kickoff. Friday night’s 9/1/17 JV game has been moved to a 6 pm kickoff. Friday night’s 9/1/17 Varsity game has been moved to an 8:15 pm kickoff. These changes were made to avoid […]
New Off-Paved Trail Cycling Pilot Program Launches
On September 8th, the Sacramento County Department of Regional Parks will open the Off-Paved Trail Cycling Pilot Program in the Woodlake and Cal Expo areas of the American River Parkway. Mountain bikers will be allowed to ride six miles of unpaved maintenance and fire roads in these areas during a trial period from September 2017 to 2020. Mountain […]
CHP TO HOLD DUI CHECKPOINT IN SACRAMENTO COUNTY
The California Highway Patrol (CHP), North Sacramento Area, announces a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Sobriety Checkpoint to be held on Friday, September 1, 2017, in the unincorporated area of Sacramento County. The checkpoint will be setting up at approximately 9:30 p.m. and will be operational at 10:00 p.m., and is set to end at […]
Veterans Resource Station coming to Rio Linda Library
Sacramento Public Library is inviting local veterans to come to Rio Linda Library to access the benefits that they earned while serving. On Tuesday, Sept. 5 from 4 to 6 p.m. Library representatives will host the first “pop-up” Veterans Resource Station to help connect veterans and their families to the benefits and resources that they need to thrive — […]
Sac Republic FC’s Peter McGlynn at Papa Murphy’s
Stop by the Papa Murphy’s location in Rio Linda on Thursday, Aug. 31 from 5-6 p.m. and meet defender Peter McGlynn! McGlynn will be at the store helping to make pizzas for fans who come in during that time slot. Plus score an autograph or a selfie with Peter along with your pizza!
Ose- Gibson Ranch is Open 365 Days
Recently, some misinformation was propagated via social media concerning the status of Gibson Ranch. Doug Ose, who formed a public/private partnership with Sacramento County in order to keep the ranch open, has responded with an open letter; Number one. The park is open. Stop by between dawn and dusk to see for yourself. Number two. […]
Suspect arrested in 2016 hit-and-run that killed Elverta woman
On June 18, 2016, between the hours of 2:00 am and 6:00 am, Mr. Berkley Austin Dorfer, at the time a 20 year old male from Sacramento, was driving a red and white 1993 Ford F-250 eastbound on Elverta Road east of Palladay Road at an unknown speed. Ms. Donna Lee Zurfluh was walking eastbound […]
It’s Football Season in Rio Linda!
The sun is starting to take on that late summer sunset glow. The pumpkins are nearly ready for harvest. The Delta Breezes are becoming more frequent. The Country Faire is just around the corner. In Rio Linda, all signs are pointing towards football season once again. The Rio Linda Knights open their season this coming […]
Twin Rivers Needs New Schools in Natomas
Sacramento City Council member Angelique Ashby and TRUSD officials held a town hall meeting on Monday night to address the lack of middle and high schools in the Natomas region with local families. “When it’s time to go to junior high and they can’t get into one of the charter schools here in Natomas, […]