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Homegrown Defender to Join U.S. Men's National Team Training Camp

Oct 07, 2025 02:50PM ● By Sac Republic FC News Release

Chibi Ukaegbu’s Third Call Up in 2025, Second in the Last Two Months

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Lawrence Butler Medical Update

Oct 07, 2025 02:33PM ● By Athletics News Release

A’s Outfielder Successful Surgery, Undergoing Rehabilitation

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Whisenhunt Named PCL Pitcher of the Year, All-Star

Oct 07, 2025 02:16PM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

Also Named Was Right-Hander Carson Seymour

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Sephora Settles Over Hazardous Waste Violations

Oct 07, 2025 02:06PM ● By Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office News Release

The Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office, in conjunction with 24 District Attorney’s and City Attorney’s Offices, has reached a $775,000 settlement with Sephora USA regarding the alleged improper handling of hazardous waste generated as part of Sephora’s retail operations.

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SacRT Launches Transit Connect

Oct 07, 2025 11:28AM ● By Sacramento Regional Transit News Release

The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) recently launched the Transit Connect app, a new regional fare payment system that gives riders a faster, easier and more flexible way to pay for transit.

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E-Scooters to Dirt Bikes: Galt Tackles Micromobility Safety

Oct 01, 2025 03:55PM ● By Idaly Valencia

With the rise of micromobility options such as electric bikes and scooters, cities across the U.S., including Galt, have more of these vehicles on the streets.

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St. Luke’s to Host Annual ‘Blessing of the Animals’

Oct 01, 2025 03:51PM ● By Idaly Valencia

On Sunday, Oct. 5, Galt St. Luke’s Episcopal Church will honor beloved pets in the community during its annual “Blessing of the Animals” service.

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Fire Department Welcomes First Certified Canine Rescuer

Oct 01, 2025 03:47PM ● By Cosumnes Community Services District News Release

The Cosumnes Fire Department proudly announces a historic first: Captain Justin Quarisa and his canine partner, Ruffles, have officially earned national certification as a live find canine search team, a first in the department’s history.

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Galt High Homecoming Parade

Oct 01, 2025 03:43PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Galt High School Warriors paraded down C Street on Friday, Sept. 26, kicking off homecoming celebrations.

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Liberty Ranch High School Homecoming Parade Route Oct. 3

Oct 01, 2025 03:41PM ● By MPG Staff

The Liberty Ranch High School homecoming parade is set for Friday, Oct. 3, beginning at 11:20 a.m. Floats and parade vehicles will line up at 10 a.m. in the back parking lot before starting the procession, which returns to its traditional route this year.

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Warriors Fall to Rosemont 38-0 in Homecoming Heartbreaker

Oct 01, 2025 03:28PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Galt Warriors faced a tough night under the lights during their homecoming game, falling to a strong Rosemont squad 38-0. Despite the lopsided score, head coach JJ Woodward found reasons to praise his team’s effort and named junior Anthony Trejo as his player of the week.

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Liberty Ranch Rallies Past Amador 40-26 Behind Strong Ground Game

Oct 01, 2025 03:21PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

Liberty Ranch overcame a sluggish start to defeat Amador 40-26 Friday night, using a dominant rushing attack and second-half adjustments to pull away for the victory.

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Plentiful Produce at the Galt Market

Oct 01, 2025 03:16PM ● By City of Galt News Release

Nothing compares to the taste of locally grown produce. At the Galt Market, the city is proud to feature more than 90 produce vendors offering a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, all sourced from local farms.

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Plentiful Produce at the Galt Market

Oct 01, 2025 03:16PM ● By City of Galt News Release

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City Reminds Businesses to Maintain Valid Licenses

Oct 01, 2025 03:13PM ● By MPG Staff

On Sept. 28, the City of Galt posted a reminder on social media to the business community about the requirements under the Galt Municipal Code regarding business licenses.

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Grants Available to Protect Waterways

Sep 30, 2025 12:13PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The Sacramento County Department of Water Resources (DWR) is offering grants of up to $2,500 to support school and community projects that help protect or improve creeks and rivers in the unincorporated areas of Sacramento County.

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Sacramento Choral Society & Orchestra Celebrates 30th Anniversary Season

Sep 30, 2025 11:56AM ● By Sacramento Choral Society and Orchestra News Release

The Sacramento Choral Society & Orchestra announced its milestone 30th season of choral-orchestral excellence, promising audiences an unforgettable lineup of concerts, world-class soloists and a journey through powerful repertoire.

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River Cats Season Ends in 4-2 Defeat

Sep 30, 2025 10:11AM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

Two Runs in Third Courtesy of Luis Matos and Jesus Rodriguez

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Eli Simonson Named Trophy Semifinalist

Sep 30, 2025 10:03AM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

University of California, Davis graduate offensive lineman Eli Simonson has been named by the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) a 2025 semifinalist for the prestigious William V. Campbell Trophy, which recognizes an individual as the absolute best football scholar-athlete in the nation.

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Eli Simonson Named Trophy Semifinalist

Sep 30, 2025 10:02AM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

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Fourth-Grade Families can Visit 54 State Parks for Free

Sep 30, 2025 09:50AM ● By California State Parks News Release

Families of fourth-graders in California public schools are invited to download the free California State Park Adventure Pass at parks.ca.gov/AdventurePass

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Zoological Society Submits Expansion Request to City

Sep 25, 2025 10:21AM ● By City of Sacramento News Release

The Sacramento Zoological Society has submitted a request to the City of Sacramento to expand the footprint of the Sacramento Zoo’s iconic Land Park home.

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Circus Alegria to Perform Sept. 25 to 29

Sep 24, 2025 03:36PM ● By MPG Staff

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.

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Quarter Midgets Johnny Cash Classic

Sep 24, 2025 03:28PM ● By Seth Henderson, photos by Seth Henderson

NASCAR Youth Series Race in Rancho Cordova

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Galt High Alum Sworn into California Highway Patrol

Sep 24, 2025 03:18PM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

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

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Saturday Market Harvest on 4th Street

Sep 24, 2025 03:16PM ● By City of Galt News Release

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.

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Galt Warriors Make Strong Showing at Annual Frogtown Invitational

Sep 24, 2025 02:59PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

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.

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Galt FC Waves Capture Apple Classic Championship

Sep 24, 2025 02:56PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

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.

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Warriors JV Falls to Bradshaw Christian 30-0

Sep 24, 2025 02:53PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

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

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

Sep 24, 2025 02:49PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

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.

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

Sep 24, 2025 02:47PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

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.

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