A Night to Remember: A-Z Foundation Veterans Fundraiser

Last month, the Galt-Lodi-Stockton Chapter of the A-Z Foundation hosted its annual fundraiser dinner at Hutchins Street Square, and the event was a resounding success. Read More »

Youth Entrepreneurs Sell at Makers Market

More than 120 young business owners filled C Street on Saturday, May 3 for the second annual Makers Market, an event designed to teach kids entrepreneurial skills while giving them hands-on experience running a business. Read More »

Galt High School Student Wins Second Place in Regional PSA Competition

Emilyann Sheldon of Galt High School earned second place in the animation category of the 2025 High School Public Service Announcement (PSA) Competition, hosted by the Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) in partnership with Access Sacramento. Read More »

Liberty Ranch FFA Chapter Shines at State Leadership Conference

In early April, 38 students from Liberty Ranch High School traveled to Sacramento to attend the 97th Annual California State FFA Leadership Conference. Read More »

Local Student Wins $10,000 Taco Bell Scholarship

Jeanette Gallegos, a student at San Joaquin Delta College pursuing a nursing degree, has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Taco Bell Foundation. Read More »

Galt Herald Athletes of the Week

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Galt High Softball Teams Split the Day

Friday proved to be an eventful day for Galt High School’s softball program as both the varsity and junior varsity teams took to the field, showcasing their skills and determination in separate matches. Read More »

Liberty Ranch Hawks Soar to Victory Over Argonaut, Clinch League Title

Last Friday night, excitement and tension filled the air at the Galt softball complex as the Liberty Ranch Hawks took to the field against the Argonaut Mustangs for a critical matchup that could decide the league title. Read More »

Hawks Stunt League Champs Eye Sectionals

Liberty Ranch High School’s stunt team soared to league champion once again after securing an impressive victory against crosstown rivals Galt High School in their final league match, with a commanding score of 22 to 1. Read More »

Warriors Put Up Strong Fight in Close Union Mine Contest

In an exhilarating matchup on Thursday, April 24, the Galt High baseball team showed resilience and determination against Union Mine, bouncing back from a tough loss earlier in the week to the Diamondbacks. Read More »

Galt Man Killed in Elk Grove Crash Remembered for Kindness, Talent

Connor Lopez, a beloved piano teacher and musician from Galt, was identified as the 23-year-old motorcyclist killed in a crash last week in Elk Grove. His family and friends are mourning the sudden loss of a man they described as warm, witty and extraordinarily gifted. Read More »

Art Studio, Community Space Set to Open on Fourth Street in Galt

A new art studio and community space is set to open in downtown Galt, led by Galt resident and South Sacramento art teacher Esperanza Pevehouse and her daughter Kennedy Johnson. Read More »

City Seeks Input on Park Naming

As Galt continues to expand its residential neighborhoods, the city is inviting residents to help name new parks planned in the Liberty Ranch and Elliott Ranch subdivisions. Read More »

Planting Event Supports Migratory Bird Day

In celebration of World Migratory Bird Day, the Cosumnes River Preserve and the City of Galt will host a native plant installation event at Galt Community Park on Saturday, May 10, from 9 to 11 a.m., focused on supporting bird habitats and pollinator species. Read More »

Sacramento Zoo Relocation to Elk Grove Cancelled After Years of Planning

Plans to relocate the Sacramento Zoo to Elk Grove have been officially canceled, bringing an end to years of planning and negotiations. Read More »

Galt Herald Athletes of the Week

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Liberty Tennis Stays Resilient Through Rebuilding Season

In a year when Liberty Ranch High’s tennis program very nearly faded before it began, the Hawks’ spirit on the court has been their truest victory. Read More »

Galt, Liberty Ranch Share Spotlight on Senior Night, Split Victories

Two rivals. One pool. Unforgettable memories. Galt High School and Liberty Ranch once again combined forces to celebrate their annual senior swim night, turning the friendly cross-town competition into a celebration of camaraderie and lasting teamwork. Read More »

Galt Warrior Distance Runners Shine at Wolfpack, Halden Carnivals

The Galt Warriors Track and Field distance team left its mark last Saturday, turning in a series of record-breaking performances at both the Wolfpack Invitational at Consumnes Oaks High in Elk Grove and the Halden Invitational in Davis. Read More »

Tarango Appointed to Cosumnes CSD Board

A new voice is stepping up to help shape parks, recreation, fire protection and emergency medical services in southern Sacramento County. Read More »

Chamber Opens New Office, Launches Incubator Program

The Galt Chamber of Commerce held its grand opening and ribbon cutting on Tuesday for its new office on C Street while also announcing its new business incubator program, a major milestone for the organization. Read More »

Experience the Best of Broadway!

The Sacramento Choral Society & Orchestra Presents ‘A Lerner & Loewe Celebration’ Read More »

Galt Warrior Track and Field Shines at Delta Invitational

The Galt Warriors Track and Field team made a notable impact at the Delta College Track and Field Mustang Invitational, held Saturday, April 5 at Tokay High School in Lodi. Read More »

Real Galt FC Kicks Off Exciting Semi-Pro Soccer Season

The Real Galt FC, a semi-professional men’s soccer team rooted in the local community, is off to a promising start as it launches its new season. Read More »

Galt Warriors Fall to Liberty Ranch Hawks in One-Sided Contest

he Galt Warriors softball team faced a challenging matchup against the Liberty Ranch Hawks on April 8. The Hawks, who currently sit atop the league standings, showcased their dominance with a decisive victory over the Warriors. Read More »

Council Introduces Ordinance to Regulate Homing Pigeons, Adjusts Setback Proposal

The Galt City Council on Tuesday, April 15 introduced an ordinance amendment that would allow residents to keep and train homing pigeons under specific conditions. Read More »

Galt Introduces Tougher Fireworks Ordinance

The Galt City Council voted on April 15 to introduce an updated ordinance aimed at curbing illegal fireworks use, giving officials more authority to enforce penalties and hold property owners accountable. Read More »

Residents Request Closure of Entrance to Adare Way

A group of Galt residents called on the city to close the connection between Stockton Boulevard and Adare Way, claiming the residential street has become dangerously congested with high-speed traffic since the opening of the nearby Walmart Supercenter. Read More »

Concerts in the Park Returns in May

On April 4, Downtown Sacramento Partnership announced the much-anticipated “Concerts in the Park” series lineup, bringing live music back to downtown Sacramento on Fridays at 6 p.m. starting May 2, 2025. Read More »

Galt Herald Athletes of the Week

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Sacramento Zoo’s Baby Giraffe Has a Name

The Sacramento Zoo is excited to announce that its adorable baby Masai giraffe, born on March 1, has been given the name Sumi. The name was selected though an online vote. Read More »

Building a Future: Galt Warrior Golf Team Under New Leadership

The Galt Warrior boys’ golf team is finishing up its season under the new leadership of coach Neil Martin, who successfully transitioned from a seven-year tenure as the track coach to his current role. Read More »

Local Athlete Update: Liberty Alum McCormick is Hawk of the Week

Carlie McCormick has been selected as this week’s Hawk of the Week at Cosumnes River College. McCormick, a Liberty Ranch grad, is in her second season playing for CRC. Read More »

Liberty Ranch Hawks Make It 11 in a Row

The Liberty Ranch Hawks baseball team has extended its their winning streak to an impressive 11 games, showcasing both talent and tenacity. Read More »

CCSD OKs Contract for New GM Ogden

The Cosumnes Community Services District has a new general manager. The District Board of Directors last week approved the contract for Tim Ogden to step into the role later this month. Read More »