Circus Alegria to Perform Sept. 25 to 29

Anyone who has passed by Starbucks, the library or the Galt Market may have already noticed the circus tent propped up on the corner of Pine Street and Caroline Avenue. Read More »

Galt Council Sustains Summerfield Planning Design Appeal

The Galt City Council sustained the appeal of a Planning Commission denial of a design review application for a major subdivision project, a decision allowing Summerfield at Twin Cities housing developer Lennar Homes to move forward with construction as early as this week. Read More »

Quarter Midgets Johnny Cash Classic

NASCAR Youth Series Race in Rancho Cordova Read More »

City Upholds Driveway Ordinance

The Galt City Council voted at its Sept. 16 meeting to uphold the existing driveway ordinance (Galt Municipal Code Section 8.20.110 (K)) regulating the parking and storage of recreational vehicles (RVs), boats, trailers, campers and motor homes on residential properties. Read More »

Galt High Alum Sworn into California Highway Patrol

On Aug. 1, the California Highway Patrol announced that Jose Lastra of Sacramento successfully completed cadet training at the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Academy. Read More »

Saturday Market Harvest on 4th Street

Fall flavors, festive fun and community spirit await at the Harvest Market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at the 4th Street Promenade. Read More »

Landscape Upgrades, Sport Complex under Construction

The City of Galt announced on Sept. 23 via social media that two community improvement projects are underway. Read More »

Galt Warriors Make Strong Showing at Annual Frogtown Invitational

On Saturday, Sept. 20, the Galt Cross Country Team made its annual pilgrimage to the Bret Harte Frogtown Invitational at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds in Angels Camp, continuing a tradition that has become a cornerstone of the team’s early season preparation. Read More »

Galt FC Waves Capture Apple Classic Championship

The 2014 Girls Galt FC Waves capped off a dominant tournament performance by capturing the championship at the 35th annual Apple Classic, hosted by Wesco Soccer Club. Read More »

Warriors JV Falls to Bradshaw Christian 30-0

The Galt Warriors JV football team struggled to find its rhythm Friday night, falling to Bradshaw Christian 30-0 in a tough matchup. Read More »

Liberty Ranch JV Falls Short in Road Battle Against Union Mine, 21-6

Liberty Ranch JV football traveled to Union Mine looking to bounce back but found itself in an early hole it couldn’t climb out of, falling 21-6 to the Hawks. Read More »

Liberty Ranch Dominates Union Mine 37-8 Behind Explosive Ground Game

The Liberty Ranch Hawks soared to a commanding 37-8 victory over Union Mine on Friday night, showcasing a balanced offensive attack and stifling defense that controlled the game from start to finish. Read More »

JV Hawks Dominate Dixon 37-6

The Liberty Ranch Hawks JV football team delivered a commanding performance on the road Friday, Sept. 12, defeating the Dixon Rams 37-6 in a game that showcased the Hawks’ ability to control both sides of the ball. Read More »

Hawks Soar to 62-29 Victory Over Dixon

The Liberty Ranch Hawks delivered a statement performance on Friday, Sept. 12, overwhelming the Dixon Rams 62-29 in a road game that showcased the team’s explosive offensive capabilities and opportunistic defense. Read More »

Warriors Cross Country Shines Under the Lights at Twilight Meet

The Galt Warriors Cross Country team took on a unique racing experience in Northern California on Saturday, Sept. 14, competing in the Kim Duyst Twilight Meet in Ceres under the stadium lights. Read More »

Fire Prevention Week Youth Poster Contest

Submit original artwork to the 2025 Fire Prevention Week Youth Poster Contest for a chance to win a pizza party for your class, gift certificates and other prizes. Read More »

Stolen Vehicle Recovery and Arrest

Just before 1 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, The Elk Grove Police Department alerted surrounding agencies about a unique high-performance truck that had just been stolen from their city. Read More »

Fire Near Marengo Road Contained

The Cosumnes Fire Department reported around 5 p.m. on social media that its units were dispatched on Saturday, Sept. 13, to a grass fire near Marengo Road, adjacent to the Liberty Ranch homes development. Read More »

Vegetation Control: Goats in Action

The city has partnered with a local contractor to use goats for vegetation control at several City locations. Read More »

Local Celebrates 104 Years of Life

Lola Solorio-Pulido, a long-time Thornton resident celebrated her 104th birthday on Monday, Sept. 15 alongside her family and friends. Read More »

Oak View Free and Reduced Lunch Notice

Oak View Union Elementary School District announced that all students will be served lunch and breakfast at no charge at Oak View Union Elementary School, 7474 E. Collier Road. Read More »

Remembering a Life of Kindness

Family, Friends Connor Lopez’s Legacy Read More »

Annual Brain Health Forum Open to Everyone

If someone you love has Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, you know how hard it can be to navigate daily life, let alone think about long-term plans. Read More »

Sacramento-Area New Home Sales Continued

Moving Upward in August, North State BIA Reports Read More »

Restored Locomotive on Display in Historic Roundhouse

In partnership with Friends of No. 9, the California State Railroad Museum is excited to announce the beautifully restored No. 9 steam locomotive and companion exhibit are now on display inside the museum’s historic Roundhouse. Read More »

Water Providers Warn Residents about Unauthorized Solicitations

Citrus Heights Water District, Sacramento Suburban Water District, Orange Vale Water Company and California American Water are warning residents about unauthorized solicitations targeting local households. Read More »

Junior/Senior Team City Championship Winners Named

The 2025 Walter and Olga Strand Junior/Senior City Championship was held Sept. 7 at Bartley Cavanaugh Golf Course. Read More »

Rodrigo Lopez Nominated for Player of the Month

USL (United Soccer League) Championship announced that Republic FC midfielder Rodrigo (RoRo) Lopez was nominated for USL Championship Player of the Month for August. Read More »

UC Davis Basketball Season Tickets on Sale

With just under two months from opening tip, University of California, Davis basketball season tickets are now on sale, allowing Aggie fans to catch the action in the University Credit Union Center all winter long. Read More »

Ella Kraft Named Big Sky Women’s Golfer of the Week

California State University, Sacramento senior Ella Kraft was named the Big Sky Women's Golfer of the Week, it was announced on Sept. 10. Read More »

ARC has Strong Start at USF Invite

The American River College (ARC) men's cross-country team kicked off their season Aug. 29 in Golden Gate Park with determination at the University of San Francisco Invite, an event hosting top collegiate programs across California. Read More »

State Water Board to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Updates to the Bay-Delta Plan

As part of the process required to update and implement the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Water Quality Control Plan (Bay-Delta Plan), the State Water Resources Control Board will begin a two-day public hearing on Sept. 25 and 26. Read More »

Council to Discuss Boats, Trailers and RV Parking Rules

The upcoming City Council meeting will review Galt Municipal Code Chapter 8.20.110, “Unlawful Public Nuisances Declared,” which addresses parking and storage of boats, trailers, campers, motor homes and other vehicles on residential properties. Read More »

Life-Saving Fight Against Stigma

Local Campaigns for Ostomy Awareness Read More »

Galt High Alumna Takes Local Win

Galt High School alumna Kaya Weaver returned to California over the Labor Day weekend with her University of Texas, El Paso (UTEP) volleyball team to compete in the Sacramento State Invitational Volleyball Tournament. Read More »