Book Festival Returns in April

The festival will feature over 200 local authors, selling books for people of all ages, performing readings, participating in panels and introducing themselves to Sacramento readers. Read More »

20 Local Museums Participating in Free Museum Weekend

Advance registration is required Read More »

United Ways Host Nonpartisan Gubernatorial Forum

Nine United Way chapters across the state of California are bringing qualified candidates for governor to Sacramento on March 23 for the United Way Nonpartisan Gubernatorial Forum: Voices of Californians. Read More »

National Summit on Volunteer Engagement Comes to Sacramento

Professionals who work with volunteers are invited to gather in California’s beautiful capital city this spring for the 2026 National Summit on Volunteer Engagement, hosted by the Association of Leaders in Volunteer Engagement (AL!VE). The Summit takes place March 18 to 20 at the Sacramento Marriott Rancho Cordova. Read More »

Bonta Finalizes Cardroom Regulations Banning Lawful Games

The California Gaming Association recently condemned new regulations by Attorney General Rob Bonta and the Bureau of Gambling Control (Bureau) that prohibit long-approved blackjack-style and player-dealer games, slashing licensed cardroom revenues by more than half. Read More »

Three SRFC Players Invited to U.S. Soccer Mini ID Camp

Over the weekend of Feb. 14, three of Republic FC’s up-and-coming players had the opportunity to represent the Indomitable Club on the national stage. Read More »

Homebuilder Association Installs 2026 Officers and Directors

The North State Building Industry Association (BIA), representing the homebuilding industry in the greater Sacramento region, recently installed its officers and directors for 2026 and recognized six individuals for outstanding service promoting homeownership at an event attended by nearly 500 industry leaders at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Sacramento. Read More »

Bob Melvin Returns to the Athletics as Special Assistant

The Athletics have hired Bob Melvin as Special Assistant, Baseball Operations, the club announced Feb. 19. In his role, Melvin will serve as an advisor to the front office on baseball matters. Read More »

ARC Swimming and Diving Shines at Los Rios Invite

The American River College (ARC) men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams opened the season in strong form at the Los Rios Invite, an early-season, non-scored meet that showcased depth, speed and promising performances across the board. Read More »

CDFW Announce Meghan Hertel as New Director

California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is thrilled to announce that Meghan Hertel has officially been sworn in as Director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Read More »

UC Davis Extends Contract for Football Head Coach

Following two seasons of national success, including back-to-back NCAA Division I National Championship Quarterfinal appearances and 20 wins, UC Davis Athletics and Director of Athletics Rocko DeLuca are proud to announce a five-year contract extension for football head coach and UC Davis graduate Tim Plough. Read More »

West Sacramento Launches Public Art Strategic Plan to Enhance Public Art Across City

The City of West Sacramento is excited to launch the Public Art Strategic Plan. This plan is a new initiative to enhance how public art is experienced and funded across the city. Read More »

Yolo County Opens Candidate Nomination Period for June 2026 Primary

The Yolo County Elections Office announced the candidate nomination filing period for the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election has opened as of Feb. 9. Read More »

Learn about the Criminal Justice System at the Yolo County District Attorney’s Citizens Academy

Applications Now Being Accepted Read More »

Photography Month Returns in April

Annual photographic event offers a diverse and collaborative celebration of the visual arts Read More »

Area Museums Offer Activations for Homeschoolers

Sacramento area museums are proud to amplify learning by offering education related activations and opportunities all year long. Read More »

What's Up with Dinosaur Forelimbs?

Research associate and dinosaur researcher Tracy Thomson of the UC Davis Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences will give a talk on Feb. 21 during the 15th annual Biodiversity Museum Day. Read More »

New Murals Unveiled During UC Davis Biodiversity Day

Two newly installed large-scale murals located behind the UC Davis Arboretum's Plant Nursery on Garrod Drive will be unveiled and celebrated at a grand opening at 3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 21 Read More »

Apply to Sell Fireworks this Summer

Is your non-profit organization interested in selling fireworks this season? Read More »

Green and Gold Kick off 2026 with Community Spirit

The new year is here, and so is a fresh chapter for the Green & Gold. Read More »

$2 Million in Air District Grants Now Available

Applications open for emissions reduction projects Read More »

Art Show Celebrates Women's History Month

Gallery 1075 is holding their annual Women's History Month Art Show from 6 to 8 p.m. March 12 at the West Sacramento Community Center Thursday. Read More »

Jobseekers Invited to Countywide Job Fair

Yolo County jobseekers are invited to an in-person Job Fair taking place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 23 at the Veterans Memorial Center, 203 East 14th St. in Davis. Read More »

Vegan Outreach Presents: Mac Down Davis

The Ultimate Mac & Cheese Showdown Read More »

Science Day Spectacular

The 15th Annual UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day, set Saturday, Feb. 21 and featuring 12 museums or collections across campus, is a "Super Science Day" Read More »

River Cats Unveil ‘Festival of Baseball’

The Sacramento River Cats recently announced the launch of the River Cats Festival of Baseball at Sutter Health Park, a season-long marketing campaign that transforms each homestand into a uniquely curated music-festival-style experience, celebrating the spirit, culture and community that defines Sacramento. Read More »

New Home Sales in Greater Sacramento Region Climb 79%

New home sales in the greater Sacramento area got off to a fast start in January, soaring 79 percent higher than December’s totals, the North State Building Industry Association reported recently. Read More »

California Lawmakers Strike Back at DUI Repeat Offenders

After witnessing the devastation caused by drunk drivers firsthand, former California Highway Patrol (CHP) Sergeant Assemblyman Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale) is partnering with Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris (D-Irvine) and Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera) to protect victims, and hold repeat DUI offenders accountable. Read More »

Athletics Sign Right Hand Pitchers Barlow and Civale

The Athletics have signed right-handed pitchers Scott Barlow and Aaron Civale to one-year deals, the club announced recently. To clear spots on the 40-man roster, the A’s designated right-handed pitchers Grant Holman and Mitch Spence for assignment. Read More »

California Doubles Down on Commitment to Transit

Caltrans recently announced major steps in strengthening its commitment to public transportation by establishing a new Deputy Director for Transit and Rail Programs and restoring the Division of Mass Transportation to create a dedicated team focused on providing faster, more reliable and connected transit services statewide. Read More »

Newsom Signs Bill That Strips Veterans of Choice, Delays Access to Earned Benefits

Feb. 10, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 694 (Archuleta), a measure promoted as “protecting Veterans,” but one that ultimately restricts their freedom to choose how they access earned disability benefits. Read More »

Traffic Break Scheduled Tonight, Feb. 11 on Westbound U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento

Work Involves Installation of Overhead Sign Read More »

Art, Activism and Ink

Jos Sances to Lead Screen-Printing Workshop at UC Davis Read More »

Grantmaking at a Glance

Sacramento Region Community Foundation Celebrates $22.2M Awarded from Local Donors in 2025 Read More »

Safe Parking Ordinance Expands HEART of Davis Program

On Tuesday, Feb. 3, the Davis City Council unanimously approved a Safe Parking ordinance, formally allowing safe parking programs to operate on both residential and commercial sites under strict guidelines. Read More »