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‘World Thinking Day’ Inspires Girl Scouts

Apr 28, 2026 04:23PM ● By Idaly Valencia, photos by Idaly Valencia

The event brought together troops from elementary through high school across Elk Grove/Galt Service Unit 144. Participants explored customs of fellow Girl Scouts from around the world and highlighted their cultural traditions through interactive cardboard displays.

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The Galt Herald - April 24, 2026

Apr 22, 2026 11:23AM ● By MPG Staff

Galt FFA Shines at Leadership Convention

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Galt FFA Shines at 98th State Leadership Convention

Apr 22, 2026 10:40AM ● By Bayley Miller, Galt FFA Reporter

Members of Galt FFA chapter recently attended the 98th California FFA State Leadership Convention in Ontario from March 21 to 24, joining thousands of students from across the state for a week of leadership development, competition and recognition.

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Galt FFA Shines at 98th State Leadership Convention

Apr 22, 2026 10:40AM ● By Bayley Miller, Galt FFA Reporter

Members of Galt FFA chapter recently attended the 98th California FFA State Leadership Convention in Ontario from March 21 to 24, joining thousands of students from across the state for a week of leadership development, competition and recognition.

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Planning Commission Advances Two Housing Projects

Apr 21, 2026 05:42PM ● By Idaly Valencia, photos by Idaly Valencia

The Planning Commission on April 9 advanced two residential developments, recommending approval of the Dry Creek West project and signing off on final design review for the Sheffield subdivision.

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Celebrate ‘Taco De Mayo’ with Sunrise Rotary Club

Apr 21, 2026 05:30PM ● By MPG Staff

The weekend of May 2 will be filled with Cinco de Mayo celebrations ahead of the holiday, which falls on a Tuesday this year, as many gather to honor Mexican culture with food, such as delicious tacos, and music together.

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Police Highlight Dangers of Distracted Driving

Apr 21, 2026 05:28PM ● By Galt Police Department News Release

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the Galt Police Department wants to remind drivers to stay focused, keep their eyes forward and hands on the wheel.

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Second-Year Coach Brings Passion, Patience and a Surprising Journey to the Hawks Program

Apr 21, 2026 05:27PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photo by Paige Lampson

Shelby Behrmann was not looking for a coaching job. She was not even playing tennis yet when the Liberty Ranch tennis program first crossed her mind.

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Liberty Ranch Tennis Celebrates Senior Night, Eyes Playoff Run

Apr 21, 2026 05:24PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Liberty Ranch tennis team wrapped up a successful regular season by celebrating Senior Night, honoring three players who have been a part of the Hawks program: Elis Suarez, Haley Smith and Maxemilio Guerrero.

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Liberty Ranch Hawks Swim Celebrates Senior Night, Honors Three Seniors

Apr 21, 2026 05:22PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photo by Paige Lampson

The Liberty Ranch Hawks swim team celebrated Senior Night this season, pausing to honor three seniors – Kelly Faul, Haley Smith, and Ariana Carpio – for their years of dedication and commitment to the program.

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Liberty Ranch Hawks Softball on the Verge of a League Title

Apr 21, 2026 05:17PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Liberty Ranch Hawk softball team has been the team to beat in the league all season long, and with a firm grip on first place, a league championship is well within reach.

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Galt Warriors Celebrate Senior Night with Big Wins Over Liberty Ranch

Apr 21, 2026 05:14PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Galt Warriors swim team celebrated Senior Night on April 15, honoring eight seniors before going on to beat Liberty Ranch in a convincing showing from both the girls and boys teams.

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Galt Warrior Softball Players Shine in the Stats Column

Apr 21, 2026 05:12PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

Under Head Coach Mikka Alverez, several players have put together impressive numbers that highlight the growth and potential within the program.

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The Galt Herald - April 17, 2026

Apr 15, 2026 08:57AM ● By MPG Staff

FFA Star Conference Honors Goehring

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A Hoppin’ Good Time

Apr 14, 2026 05:40PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Annual ‘Eggstravaganza’ Event Highlighted

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A Hoppin’ Good Time

Apr 14, 2026 05:39PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Annual ‘Eggstravaganza’ Event Highlighted

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Council Gets Reports on Measure R Funds, Military Equipment Usage

Apr 14, 2026 05:33PM ● By John McCallum

Police funding and equipment usage were two items the Galt City Council dealt with at its April 7 meeting, beginning with a report on Measure R.

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Local Receives Banner Bank’s Highest Recognition

Apr 14, 2026 05:30PM ● By Banner Bank News Release

A local Banner Bank employee has been selected to receive the Banner’s Best award, representing the highest level of recognition within the company.

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Local Receives Banner Bank’s Highest Recognition

Apr 14, 2026 05:30PM ● By Banner Bank News Release

A local Banner Bank employee has been selected to receive the Banner’s Best award, representing the highest level of recognition within the company.

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HOW Chapter Launches with First Dinner Honoring Local Women

Apr 14, 2026 05:29PM ● By HOW Galt News Release

HOW Galt (Helping One Woman) hosted its very first monthly dinner on April 7, bringing together a full room of community members for an evening centered on showing up for a local woman facing an irreplaceable loss.

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Community Park Gets New Life Through Tree Planting Project

Apr 14, 2026 05:22PM ● By City of Galt News Release

The City of Galt recently partnered with Cub Scouts Pack 238 on a tree planting project at Community Park at Walnut Avenue as part of ongoing efforts to restore and enhance the park’s tree canopy.

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Community Park Gets New Life Through Tree Planting Project

Apr 14, 2026 05:22PM ● By City of Galt News Release

The City of Galt recently partnered with Cub Scouts Pack 238 on a tree planting project at Community Park at Walnut Avenue as part of ongoing efforts to restore and enhance the park’s tree canopy.

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Lamson Sweeps Hurdles, Jones Leads Galt Women in Strong Showing for Both Programs

Apr 14, 2026 05:21PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Sierra Valley Conference’s second league meet of the 2026 season delivered another afternoon of standout performances from both Galt High and Liberty Ranch, with athletes from both programs earning top-five finishes across the track and field spectrum.

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Lamson Sweeps Hurdles, Jones Leads Galt Women in Strong Showing for Both Programs

Apr 14, 2026 05:21PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Sierra Valley Conference’s second league meet of the 2026 season delivered another afternoon of standout performances from both Galt High and Liberty Ranch, with athletes from both programs earning top-five finishes across the track and field spectrum.

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Lamson Sweeps Hurdles, Jones Leads Galt Women in Strong Showing for Both Programs

Apr 14, 2026 05:21PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Sierra Valley Conference’s second league meet of the 2026 season delivered another afternoon of standout performances from both Galt High and Liberty Ranch, with athletes from both programs earning top-five finishes across the track and field spectrum.

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Galt and Liberty Ranch Players Join Regional Club Team for Competitive Off-Season Action

Apr 14, 2026 05:18PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The football season may be over, but for a handful of local players from Galt High School and Liberty Ranch, the work never stopped.

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Galt and Liberty Ranch Players Join Regional Club Team for Competitive Off-Season Action

Apr 14, 2026 05:18PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The football season may be over, but for a handful of local players from Galt High School and Liberty Ranch, the work never stopped.

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A New Voice on the Fairway: Bowling Takes the Helm of Liberty Ranch Boys Golf

Apr 14, 2026 05:16PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photo by Paige Lampson

Brian Bowling did not need much convincing. When the head coaching position opened for the Liberty Ranch boys golf program, his son – a freshman on the team – encouraged him to apply.

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A New Voice on the Fairway: Bowling Takes the Helm of Liberty Ranch Boys Golf

Apr 14, 2026 05:16PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photo by Paige Lampson

Brian Bowling did not need much convincing. When the head coaching position opened for the Liberty Ranch boys golf program, his son – a freshman on the team – encouraged him to apply.

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Assembly Republicans Push Cost Relief as Families Get Squeezed

Apr 08, 2026 11:03AM ● By California Assembly Republican Caucus News Release

California families are paying more for gas, housing and everyday basics and, on March 26, Assembly Republicans announced a package of bills focused on lowering costs for working families across the state.

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Assembly Republicans Push Cost Relief as Families Get Squeezed

Apr 08, 2026 11:03AM ● By California Assembly Republican Caucus News Release

California families are paying more for gas, housing and everyday basics and, on March 26, Assembly Republicans announced a package of bills focused on lowering costs for working families across the state.

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City, Planners Review Update to Housing Design Standards

Apr 08, 2026 10:53AM ● By Idaly Valencia

The Galt City Council and Planning Commission met in a special meeting March 30 at City Hall to review an update to the city’s municipal code for residential design standards in new housing.

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Strolling the Saturday Market

Apr 08, 2026 10:41AM ● By Idaly Valencia, photos by Idaly Valencia

With the return of the Saturday Market last month, the first Saturday in April brought a full lineup of vendors to the 4th Street Promenade, where hundreds of attendees strolled through booths, enjoyed warm weather and listened to free live music.

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A Blast from the Past

Apr 08, 2026 10:25AM ● By MPG Staff

A snapshot from Galt's history provided by a local life-long community member.

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Celebrating Student Engagement, Achievement at McCaffrey Middle School

Apr 08, 2026 10:00AM ● By Crystal Grooms, McCaffrey Middle School Principal

At McCaffrey Middle School, our students continue to shine both inside and outside the classroom through a wide variety of enriching activities, programs and competitions.

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