West Sacramento Makes Mid-Year Budget Adjustments

On July 17, Finance Director Roberta Raper gave City Council mid-year adjustments to the 2024-25 mid-term budget, which runs from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. Read More »

Yolo County District Attorney Comfort Dog Aloha Inducted into California Animal Hall of Fame

Courtroom comfort dog Aloha was inducted into the California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Animal Hall of Fame during an awards ceremony at the Pacific Veterinary Conference in San Francisco. Read More »

West Sacramento Prepares for National Night Out

The first Tuesday in August marks a nationwide celebration of National Night Out, where bonds between neighbors and local police departments are strengthened. In West Sacramento, this tradition is upheld with enthusiasm and community spirit. Read More »

Three-Decade-Long Project Realized

City officials passed a resolution that has been three decades in the making Read More »

“The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” Set to Open for Davis Musical Theatre Company

Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) presents its Young Performers’ Theatre production of “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”, from July 19 through July 28 Read More »

California Capital Airshow Soars at Mather

The 18th annual California Capital Airshow took over the skies at Mather Airport on July 13 and 14, delivering a weekend packed with aerial acrobatics and community engagement Read More »

Mayor Questions Companies’ Ethics

In 2019, the Cycle 9 Federal Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) awarded the city four grants for different Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) projects Read More »

How Was Your Ride? Yolobus Wants to Know

The Yolo Transportation District (YoloTD) is eager to hear about your experience Read More »

Inspire an Appreciation for the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area

Yolo Basin Foundation’s Discover the Flyway is seeking passionate volunteers to become docents and help inspire young minds through environmental education Read More »

Free Fishing Day: Get Hooked on New Adventure

During the second of California’s two free fishing days in 2024, which will be on Aug. 31, the public can fish throughout the Golden State without a fishing license. Read More »

County Administrator's Office Expands Team to Better Serve the Community

These appointments underscore the county's commitment to providing resident-centric governance and improving the quality of life Read More »

City Changes Street, Court Title

In a city staff report presented at the July 17 regular City Council meeting, there was a resolution to rename a street Read More »

Tuleyome Tale – Western Fence Lizard: Unsung Hero or Just a Regular Joe?

You have probably seen hundreds of them in your life, the unassuming Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) Read More »

Nationwide Search Brings Dr. Raja Dutta to Yolo County as Medical Director of Psychiatry

The Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) proudly welcomes Dr. Raja Dutta as its new Medical Director of Psychiatry Read More »

Experienced Resident to Fill Commission Vacancy

The Transportation, Mobility, and Infrastructure Commission (TMI) Has a New Sitting Member: Corey Cummings Read More »

Grand Jury Addresses Missile Site Contamination

The Grand Jury Found That Cleanup Efforts Will Require Soil Remediation and Groundwater Monitoring to Mitigate Environmental Impacts Read More »

Decades-Long Development Continues

The Grand Gateway Master Plan is a Walkable, Mixed-Use Destination that Ties Together the Bridge District, Washington District and West Capitol Avenue, the Central Business Corridor Read More »

Community Thanked During State of the City

West Sacramento’s State of the City Address Listed a Litany of Achievements, Such as Being Home to a Major League Baseball Team Read More »

Legendary Locomotive Makes 19 Whistle Stops

Big Boy No. 4014 Features Public Display Days in Roseville Read More »

Trail Extension Fights Compounding Carbon

Congresswoman Doris Matsui, Senator Bill Dodd, D-Napa, Yolo County and West Sacramento officials Announced that the City Will Receive a $1.9-Million Grant Through the Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) Carbon Reduction Program Read More »

Summer Internship Teaches, Pays

West Sacramento Summer STEPS Internship Relaunches Read More »

2024 Point-in-Time Homeless Count Shows Increase

The Yolo County Homeless and Poverty Action Coalition (HPAC), a Local Nonprofit Committed to Combating Homelessness and Poverty in Yolo County, Released its 2024 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count Report that Shows an Increase. Read More »

California Capital Airshow Returns with Dazzling Night Show

The 18th annual California Capital Airshow, presented by Sacramento County in partnership with the City of Rancho Cordova, runs from 3:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 13 and 14 at Mather Airport in Sacramento Read More »

River City High School Student Named Metropolitan League MVP

Congratulations to Sydney Eisberg, the First Female Athlete from River City High School’s Water Polo Program to be Named Metropolitan League’s Most Valuable Player Read More »

West Nile Virus Activity Detected in Yolo County

The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito & Vector Control District, in Partnership with Yolo County, Announced June 13 that the First Signs of West Nile Virus (WNV) Activity Have Been Detected in Yolo County Read More »

Ride-Share Program Fuels Up for Three More Years

City Officials Extended a Three-Year Ride-Share Program Contract with Nomad Transit LLC on June 5 Read More »

Levee Trailhead Has New View

An Inaugural Horse Ride Officially Opened the Southport Levee Trailhead to the Public Read More »

State Fair Here for 17 Days

California State Fair Honors the State's Agricultural Industry, with Much to See and Enjoy Read More »

Californians Affected by Wildfire Smoke Should Take Steps to Protect Their Health

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is Urging Californians to Take Steps to Protect Themselves from Air Pollutants Read More »

Dangerous Heatwave Continues

Governor Gavin Newsom Urged Californians on July 5 to Take Precautions and Directed an All-Hands Response to the Heatwave by State Government Read More »

Make It Happen for Yolo County Partners with King High to Provide Bicycles for Youth

Grant Will Help 20 Underserved Transition Age Youth in Yolo County Receive Bicycles Read More »

City Report Details Tax Measures

Four Comprehensive Sales Tax Measure Reports Clarify Exactly What Officials Do With Voter-Approved Funds Read More »

San Pedro Festa Celebrates 102 Years

"Portuguese Picnic" Held at San Pedro Park on Saturday, June 29, and Sunday, June 30 Read More »

Hats Off to WUSD Class of 2024

Washington Unified School District (WUSD) Superintendent Dr. Cheryl P. Hildreth Said the 2024 Academic Year was a Resounding Success Read More »

Prepare for Boating Hazards

Check Weather Forecast and Make Sure Your Boat has Essential and Required Safety Equipment and Communications Tools Read More »