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With FEMA Funds, Levee District Advances Flood Planning

Jan 27, 2026 03:41PM ● By Gail Bullen

Three years after the January 2023 Cosumnes River floods upended its finances, Reclamation District 800 is finally beginning to see relief while still confronting the limits of a small assessment district responsible for aging levees.

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The Galt Herald - January 23, 2026

Jan 23, 2026 09:15AM ● By MPG Staff

13 Years Since Loss of Officer Tonn

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13 Years Since Loss of Officer Tonn

Jan 20, 2026 05:14PM ● By Idaly Valencia, photos by Idaly Valencia

Law enforcement officials from Galt and neighboring agencies gathered outside City Hall Thursday, Jan. 15 alongside community members and the family of fallen Galt Police Officer Kevin Tonn for a wreath-laying ceremony.

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Saturday Market Series Returns March 7

Jan 20, 2026 05:11PM ● By City of Galt News Release

The city announced in its latest newsletter that the Saturday Market Series will return March through November, running the first Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Saturday Market Series Returns March 7

Jan 20, 2026 05:10PM ● By City of Galt News Release

The city announced in its latest newsletter that the Saturday Market Series will return March through November, running the first Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Fire Department Offers Free CPR Classes

Jan 20, 2026 05:07PM ● By Cosumnes Fire Department News Release

The Cosumnes Fire Department is offering free, drop-in Hands-Only CPR clinics at local fire stations. The training focuses on those first few critical minutes following a cardiac arrest when quick action can truly make the difference between life and death.

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County Opens Grant Applications for Nonprofits

Jan 20, 2026 05:03PM ● By MPG Staff

The city announced in its latest newsletter that eligible local nonprofits can apply for funding through Sacramento County’s Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) Grant Program.

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Police Investigate Additional Shooting on 2nd Street

Jan 20, 2026 05:02PM ● By Galt Police Department News Release

On Saturday, Jan. 10, at approximately 9:38 p.m., officers responded to a reported shooting in the area of 2nd Street and Guild Street.

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Police Arrest Father in Infant Death Investigation

Jan 20, 2026 05:00PM ● By Galt Police Department News Release

On Jan. 13, at 6:55 a.m., 33-year-old Edgar Allan Bonifacio, of Galt, was arrested by Galt police officers in connection with the death of his infant daughter.

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Hawks Soar Past El Dorado in Hard-Fought Home Victory

Jan 20, 2026 04:59PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

In a game that came down to the final possessions, the Liberty Ranch Hawks demonstrated the poise and determination of a first-place team, grinding out a 50-47 victory over El Dorado on Tuesday night at home.

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Liberty Ranch Prevails 3-2 in Battle of League’s Elite at Galt High

Jan 20, 2026 04:54PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

Under the Friday night lights on Jan. 16, the Liberty Ranch Hawks and Galt High Warriors delivered a girls’ soccer match worthy of the hype, with the visiting Hawks emerging victorious 3-2 in a back-and-forth thriller that had the packed crowd on its feet until the final whistle.

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Hawks Defend Home Turf in Intense Cross-Town Soccer Battle

Jan 20, 2026 04:47PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

While their female counterparts battled across town at Galt High, the Liberty Ranch Hawks boys’ soccer team hosted its own chapter of the crosstown rivalry on Friday night, Jan. 16, emerging with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the Galt Warriors.

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California State Fair to Move to Fall Beginning in 2027

Jan 20, 2026 04:40PM ● By MPG Staff

The California State Fair will shift from its traditional summer schedule to a fall timeframe beginning in 2027, fair officials announced.

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Supervisors Elect Rodriguez Chair, Hume Vice Chair

Jan 20, 2026 02:24PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The annual vote to elect a new a new Chair and Vice Chair of the Board of Supervisors was held on Tuesday, Jan. 13. This year’s elected Chair is Supervisor Rosario Rodriguez of District 4, and Supervisor Pat Hume of District 5 was elected Vice Chair.

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Hume Highlights Projects, Achievements in Year Review

Jan 20, 2026 02:21PM ● By Office of County Supervisor Pat Hume News Release

The first newsletter of the year is always something of a bittersweet journey. It is a reflection of all the work we’ve done, the events we’ve attended and the milestones we’ve passed, but it’s also the anxious anticipation of all that still lies before us.

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The Galt Herald - January 16, 2026

Jan 14, 2026 08:59AM ● By MPG Staff

Dream Big, Small-Town Kids

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Dream Big, Small-Town Kids

Jan 13, 2026 05:09PM ● By Idaly Valencia, photos by Idaly Valencia

Local Reporter, Author Visits Former Elementary

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Lippi Ranch Project Gets Two-Year Extension

Jan 13, 2026 04:56PM ● By Idaly Valencia

The Galt Planning Commission addressed leadership changes and updated the timeline for a long-planned residential development during its Jan. 8 meeting.

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Become a Volunteer at Cosumnes River Preserve

Jan 13, 2026 04:51PM ● By Cosumnes River Preserve News Release

Become a Volunteer Naturalist at the Cosumnes River Preserve and help connect people to one of California’s last free-flowing rivers from Feb. 28 to March 1, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at 13501 Franklin Blvd.

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Republican Lawmakers React To ‘Running in Place’ Budget

Jan 13, 2026 04:48PM ● By Office of Roger Niello News Release

On Jan. 9, Senate Budget Vice Chair Roger Niello (R-Fair Oaks) and Senate Minority Leader Brian W. Jones (R-San Diego) responded to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 2026-2027 budget release.

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Warriors Celebrate Senior Night with Heartfelt Ceremony and Gritty Performances

Jan 13, 2026 04:46PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Galt Warriors wrestling program celebrated Senior Night last Wednesday, Jan. 7 with an emotional ceremony honoring nine graduating seniors, but the evening's competition proved challenging as the Warriors fell to both Union Mine and El Dorado in a home dual meet.

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Liberty Ranch Hawks Wrestling Teams Split Results in League Dual Meet

Jan 13, 2026 04:36PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Liberty Ranch Hawks wrestling teams traveled to Galt High School on Wednesday evening, Jan. 7 for a crucial league dual meet against Union Mine and El Dorado, with the boys’ and girls’ squads experiencing vastly different outcomes in their respective competitions.

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Liberty Ranch Hawks Wrestling Teams Split Results in League Dual Meet

Jan 13, 2026 04:36PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

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Suspect Identified, Arrested Following Party Shooting

Jan 12, 2026 11:31AM ● By Galt Police Department News Release

On Jan. 9, at approximately 4:46 p.m., Galt Police officers responded to the 100 block of 2nd Street following multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting a large party and several gunshots heard in the area.

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Man Arrested for Felony Minor Sexual Abuse Charges

Jan 12, 2026 11:27AM ● By Galt Police Department News Release

On January 6th, 2026, the Galt Police Department Investigations Unit arrested 78-year-old Henry Balliet, of Galt, on multiple felony charges related to the sexual abuse of minors.

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Matsui Issues Statement on the Passing of Congressman LaMalfa

Jan 12, 2026 10:07AM ● By Office of Congresswoman Doris Matsui News Release

On Jan. 6, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) issued the following statement on the passing of Congressman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01).

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New Restaurants, Shops Coming to Town

Jan 07, 2026 03:15PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Galt’s Latest Openings and Business Updates

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District Highlights Student Progress, City Growth, Transit Updates

Jan 07, 2026 03:06PM ● By Idaly Valencia

At its final meeting of 2025 on Dec. 17, the Galt Joint Union Elementary School District addressed a series of agenda items that helped set priorities heading into the new year, touching on leadership, city growth, student performance and transportation planning.

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Community to Honor Officer Tonn 13th Anniversary

Jan 07, 2026 02:59PM ● By City of Galt News Release

On Thursday, Jan. 15, the Galt Police Department will honor Officer Kevin Tonn during a memorial ceremony at noon.

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Five Rescued After Flooding Near Dry Creek

Jan 07, 2026 02:58PM ● By MPG Staff

Five people and two dogs were rescued early Monday, Jan. 5 after rising floodwaters submerged a homeless encampment and left them stranded on an island near Dry Creek.

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Next Level Offers Flag Football Skills Program

Jan 07, 2026 02:52PM ● By MPG Staff

Are you looking for an opportunity for your athlete to play flag football, work on their skills and develop a love for the game? Next Level is the program for you!

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Liberty Ranch Girls’ Wrestling Captures First-Ever Team Trophy, Tournament Title

Jan 07, 2026 02:50PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Liberty Ranch Hawks girls’ wrestlers etched their names into program history this weekend, capturing first place at the 5th Annual Cotter Memorial Wrestling Tournament and claiming the first female team trophy in school history.

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Hawks Soar Past Union Mine in Thrilling League Opener

Jan 07, 2026 02:47PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

After nearly three weeks away from their home court, the Liberty Ranch Hawks made their return count, rallying from a halftime deficit to defeat the Union Mine Diamondbacks 57-45 in their league opener Monday night.

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Galt Wrestling Squad Splits Forces, Brings Home Hardware from Two Competitions

Jan 07, 2026 02:43PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Galt Warriors wrestling program made its presence felt across two tournaments this past weekend, with the squad splitting up to compete at separate venues and returning home with an impressive medal haul.

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