Giving Machines Help Local Charities ‘Light the World’

Residents throughout the greater Sacramento area have already started to “Light the World” through Giving Machines, vending machines with items representing life-changing gifts for those in need. Read More »

National Collection Week Begins for Operation Christmas Child

The collection season for Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse begins today as nearly 5,000 drop-off locations open across the country. Read More »

Save Mart Launches Hunger Relief Campaign

Holiday food drive delivers 100% of donations to local food banks, first distribution before Christmas Read More »

Emergency Ready

Inside the EOC Operations Meetings That Power County Resilience Read More »

Sacramento County Clerk of the Board Appointed

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, at its Nov. 4 meeting, unanimously concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Todd Stermer as the county’s new Clerk of the Board, effective Dec. 1. Read More »

Aggies Earn Third Rider of the Week Sweep

For the third time this season, University of California, Davis swept the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Rider of the Week awards following back-to-back victories over Delaware State and UT Martin. Read More »

Big Amish is the 2025 AL Rookie of the Year

First baseman Nick Kurtz has been named the 2025 Jackie Robinson American League Rookie of the Year Award winner. Read More »

Turkey Trots and Table Spreads

Ways to Celebrate this Thanksgiving Read More »

Sponsor a Wreath to Honor Local Fallen Veterans

The Galt-Arno Cemetery District is joining a nationwide effort to remember the fallen, honor those who serve and teach youth the value of freedom. Read More »

Fire, Police Department to Host Toy Drive

The Cosumnes Fire Department and Galt Police Department are teaming up to provide free gifts for local families with kids ages 1 to 10. Read More »

4th Street Band to Perform at Barsetti Vineyards

Barsetti Vineyards will host The 4th Street Band as they perform from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15. Read More »

A Lifeline for Many

Food Pantry Shines through Community Support Read More »

‘Hometown Pride, Hard Work and Determination’

Local teen Jeff Garner, a junior at Liberty Ranch High School, wrapped up his 2025 National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Jr. Drag Racing season with an impressive string of finishes that turned heads on the regional and national stage. Read More »

Galt Council has Questions about Fiber-Optic Installation

Details of a coming fiber optic system installation project designed to serve the entire city raised some concerns from City Council members at their Nov. 4 meeting. Read More »

Galt Native Earns Recognition as Navy Junior Sailor

Darcie Perez, a Galt native and Liberty Ranch High School graduate, has represented the Great American Little Town on a national level through her service in the U.S. Navy, where she is currently serving as a junior sailor. Read More »

RV, Boat and Camper Parking Ordinance Enforcement Resumes

The City of Galt would like to remind residents that enforcement of Galt Municipal Code Section 8.20.110(K), regulating the parking and storage of RVs, boats, trailers and campers on residential properties, will resume on Tuesday, Nov. 18. Read More »

Liberty Ranch Jr. Hawks Shine on Super Bowl Weekend

The Liberty Ranch Jr. Hawks delivered a thrilling Super Bowl weekend at Liberty Ranch High School Stadium, showcasing big-time plays, standout performances and a long-awaited championship victory that brought hardware back to Galt. Read More »

Galt Warriors Cross Country Advances to Section Championships

The Galt High School cross country program is headed to the CIF San Joaquin Section Championships in Folsom with multiple teams and individual qualifiers earning their spots through impressive subsection performances. Read More »

How to Get and Renew City Business Licenses

Whether you’re starting a new business or renewing your existing license, having a valid business license is required to operate legally in the City of Galt. Read More »

Jr. Warriors Dominate in Playoff Opener, Blank Jr. Sabercats 20–0

The Jr. Warriors Jr. Novice team opened its postseason in impressive fashion, shutting out the Waterford Jr. Sabercats 20-0 in the first round of the playoffs at Warrior Stadium on Friday Nov. 1. Read More »

Liberty Ranch Hawks’ Perfect Season Ends in Playoff Quarterfinals

The Liberty Ranch Hawks flag football team saw its undefeated season come to an end in the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section quarterfinals, falling 19-14 to the fifth-ranked Hilmar Yellowjackets on the final play of the game in a hard-fought defensive battle. Read More »

Sacramento’s Looming Federal Funding Cuts to Homelessness Programs

Sacramento officials and homelessness response leaders are warning that proposed federal funding changes and ongoing government shutdown disruptions could severely impact local housing stability and services for people experiencing homelessness. Read More »

Life Sentence for Darnell Erby

Defendant Sentenced for Murdering, Dismembering 77-Year-Old Victim Read More »

Defendant Convicted of Shooting, Murdering Ex-Wife

Brian Christiansen was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder. The jury also found true allegations that Christiansen used a firearm to cause death and that he took advantage of a position of trust. Read More »

It’s All About the Athletes

Special Olympics at UC Davis’ Russell Field Hosts Hundreds of NorCal Athletes Read More »

AI Runs on Power But Power Isn't Moving Fast Enough

Artificial intelligence is booming and America's power grid is struggling to keep up. Read More »

Society for the Blind Offers Services for All Ages

The nonprofit Society for the Blind organization is encouraging residents to honor Blindness Awareness Month throughout October by participating in activities and supporting people with vision loss so they can gain the skills they need to stay independent and thrive. Read More »

Average California Farm Loses $20,528 Annually to Natural Hazards

High grocery prices have been a defining economic story in recent years, driven by a combination of factors including pandemic-related supply chain breakdowns and labor shortages. Read More »

Two-Goal Performance from Zuniga fuels Hawks’ 4–0 shutout over Delta

The Hawks delivered a commanding performance on both ends of the pitch, earning a 4–0 shutout win over San Joaquin Delta behind an explosive second-half surge and disciplined defensive play. Read More »

Desmond Finishes Regular Season with Team of the Week Selection

United Soccer League (USL) Championship announced the Week 34 Team of the Week. Read More »

Men’s 4-Ball Championships Finalized at Mather Course

Winners of the Sacramento County Men’s 4-Ball Championship are Travis Caldwell and Christian Quint in match play. Read More »

Farber Picks Up Big Sky Women’s Soccer Honors

Sacramento State junior midfielder Ellie Farber picked up her second career All-Big Sky Conference honor, named to the league's second team, according to a vote of the conference's head coaches released on Nov. 4 Read More »

Back-to-Back National Scoring Champion

River City’s Reagan Eisberg Makes History Read More »

Sacramento Superior Court Bench Selects Kelly Sullivan as CEO

The Sacramento Superior Court judges have selected Kelly Sullivan, the court’s chief deputy executive officer, to serve as the next court executive officer (CEO) on Oct. 16. Read More »

Women’s Empowerment Receives Two-Year $50,000 Grant

Kelly Foundation to Help Unhoused Sacramento Women Find Homes Read More »