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Council Approves Solid Waste Contract with GreenWaste

Sep 14, 2026 05:06PM ● By John McCallum

The City Council voted 4-1 at their Sept. 9 meeting to authorize the city manager and staff to enter into a 10-year contract with GreenWaste Recovery, LLC for solid waste collection in the city.

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Income-Qualified Homeowners Among Those Eligible to Access Remaining State Solar and Battery Funds

Aug 31, 2026 03:51PM ● By Haven Energy News Release

Haven Energy is helping eligible California homeowners across participating publicly owned utilities access state funding that can cover the cost of home battery systems

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Council Places Delinquent Service Accounts on Property Tax Rolls

Aug 10, 2026 04:57PM ● By John McCallum

Like other cities in the region, West Sacramento is attempting to collect monies owed from service accounts by placing these delinquent charges on the county tax rolls of the subject properties — an amount totaling over $1.26 million.

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MMS Strategies Honored with FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award

Aug 03, 2026 03:18PM ● By FBI Sacramento News Release

On July 28, the FBI Sacramento Field Office honored MMS Strategies, LLC, a Sacramento-based consulting firm, with the local FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award (DCLA) for their collaborative partnership in support of the FBI’s mission to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution. Michelle Smira, founder and chief executive officer for MMS Strategies, accepted the award.

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California Wildfire: Living with the Inevitable

Jul 28, 2026 09:02AM ● By Rob Odum

Wildfire is a defining reality of life in Northern California. Anyone who has lived here long enough understands the tension that arrives each summer and lingers into fall.

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Yolo County Assessment Roll Reaches Record $41.2 Billion

Jul 07, 2026 10:50AM ● By Yolo County Assessor’s Office News Release

Yolo County's 2026 assessment roll has reached a record $41.2 billion in total assessed property value, according to Assessor/Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters Jesse Salinas. The roll reflects a 3.98% increase over the prior year.

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The Bridge at West Gateway Opens

Jun 29, 2026 04:33PM ● By MPG Staff

Brings 60 New Affordable Apartment Homes to West Sacramento

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Yolo County Launches Climate Action Dashboard

Apr 28, 2026 09:21AM ● By Yolo County News Release

Invites Community to Help Achieve Resilience Goals

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Council Adopts Tiny Homes on Wheels Impact Fee Schedule

Apr 20, 2026 04:00PM ● By John McCallum

A year after passing an ordinance classifying tiny homes on wheels as a permitted housing option in the city, the City Council adopted a resolution at its April 17 meeting setting up a “proportional impact fee reduction program” for those units used as a primary dwelling.

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When Housing Instability Enters the Classroom, Learning Leaves

Apr 14, 2026 11:55AM ● By Adriane Miles-Patterson School Social Worker, Washington Unified School District

On any given day in Yolo County classrooms, there are students trying to focus on reading and math after sleeping in cars, moving between relatives’ homes, or worrying about where they will stay that night.

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Write-in Candidacy Nomination Period Begins Monday, April 6

Apr 03, 2026 11:43AM ● By Yolo County News Release

For the June 2, Statewide Direct Primary Election, all write-in candidates for county, state and federal offices must submit a statement of write-in candidacy and nomination papers (if applicable).

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Property Tax Delinquent if Not Paid by April 10

Mar 24, 2026 11:04AM ● By Yolo County News Release

The Yolo County Tax Collector’s Office reminds property owners in Yolo County that the second installment of 2025-26 Secured Property Taxes was due Sunday, Feb. 1 and will become delinquent if not paid by Friday, April 10.

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Aguiar-Curry Unveils COMPETE Act to Update California Antitrust Laws

Feb 23, 2026 05:01PM ● By Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry News Release

Supporters say clearer laws will strengthen competition, affordability and economic growth

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Meals on Wheels Yolo County (MOW Yolo) announced the retirement of Joy Cohan as Executive Director

Executive Director Joy Cohan to Retire April 3

Feb 23, 2026 04:46PM ● By Meals on Wheels Yolo County News Release

It is with deep gratitude and warm congratulations that Meals on Wheels Yolo County (MOW Yolo) announced the retirement of Joy Cohan as Executive Director of MOW Yolo, effective April 3.

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Council Approves Bryte Park

Feb 23, 2026 04:44PM ● By John McCallum

Project contracts focused on West Sacramento’s drinking water supply and a major city park were the two largest among seven Consent Agenda items unanimously passed by the City Council at its Feb. 18 meeting.

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

Feb 20, 2026 10:28AM ● By City of West Sacramento News Release

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.

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Free Home Energy Score Assessments Countywide

Feb 02, 2026 05:26PM ● By Yolo County News Release

Eligible homeowners will receive a free Home Energy Score Assessment that includes a customized report with recommended energy improvements and potential savings.

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State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond Announces Literacy Moonshot

Jan 26, 2026 04:40PM ● By California Department of Education News Release

Most Expansive Effort in California History to Achieve Reading by Third Grade

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Keep FOGs Out of Your Drains

Dec 01, 2025 05:12PM ● By City of West Sacramento News Release

The City of West Sacramento reminds residents to properly dispose of fats, oils and grease (FOG) this holiday season to avoid sewer clogs and backups. Proper FOG disposal is simple and protects your pipes and community.

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Animal Services Launches Pet Food Donation Drive

Dec 01, 2025 04:56PM ● By County of Yolo, Office of the County Administrator News Release

As many local families face financial strain and reductions of SNAP benefits, Yolo County Animal Services (YCAS) is launching a countywide pet food donation program to help ensure that pets stay healthy, fed and with the families who love them.

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Santa is Coming to Town

Dec 01, 2025 04:34PM ● By City of West Sacramento News Release

The West Sacramento Fire Department and the West Sacramento Firefighter’s Association are gearing up for the annual Santa Run, bringing holiday cheer to neighborhoods across the city.

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Operation Vigilance Finds 95% of Registered Sex Offenders in Compliance

Nov 24, 2025 03:44PM ● By Yolo County District Attorney News Release

On Nov. 18 and 19, Yolo County law enforcement conducted compliance checks and address verifications on more than 300 registered sex offenders.

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The Sycamore Trail Overpass, a nearly two-mile multimodal trail, now connects the northern and southern parts of West Sacramento, encouraging active transportation and a direct route to schools, sports fields and destinations previously blocked by the freeway

Council Approves Bryte Park Land Purchase Agreement

Nov 24, 2025 03:39PM ● By John McCallum

West Sacramento’s long-proposed renovations to its “most heavily used and programmed park” took another step toward realization at the Nov. 19 City Council meeting.

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Operations Launch at Big Notch Project

Nov 24, 2025 03:34PM ● By California Department of Water Resources News Release

Expanding Critical Salmon Habitat

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Home Sales Remain Above Average During October

Nov 24, 2025 02:39PM ● By MPG Staff

New home sales in the Sacramento region rose modestly in September and remained above the historical average for this time of year, the North State Building Industry Association announced on Nov. 11.

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Council Gives Input on Proposed Yolobus Service

Nov 18, 2025 10:53AM ● By John McCallum

Keeping public transportation efficient, useful and affordable while planning for a possible future funding loss were some suggestions that West Sacramento City Council made during a Yolo County Transportation District (YoloTD) staff presentation about proposed transit changes.

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Comcast and the Sportsman Channel Bring Veterans Day Event

Hunt.Fish.Feed. for the First Time in West Sacramento

Nov 18, 2025 10:06AM ● By Outdoor Sportsman Group News Release

Comcast and the Sportsman Channel Bring Veterans Day Event to Yolo County

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Washington Middle College High School was awarded gold as one of America’s Best Schools

Students Graduate Prepared and College Bound

Nov 18, 2025 09:58AM ● By Seth Henderson

School Receives Golden Accolades from National Organization

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Serving a Warm, Cozy Feeling

Nov 18, 2025 09:47AM ● By Seth Henderson

Seniors Feast at Parks and Recreation’s Thanksgiving Luncheon

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River City Water Polo Makes History

Nov 17, 2025 01:20PM ● By River City High School Athletics News Release

Girls Capture Third Straight Title, Boys Return to Championship Stage

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Yolo County Hosts 14th Annual Human Milk Drive to Support Infants in Need

Nov 14, 2025 12:59PM ● By Yolo County News Release

Yolo County’s Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) proudly announces the 14th Annual Human Milk Drive to be held on Wednesday, Nov. 19 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 600 A St. in Davis.

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Yolo County Supervisor Villegas Hosts Yolo Day at SMUD Museum of Science and Curiosity

Nov 14, 2025 12:55PM ● By Yolo County News Release

Yolo County Board of Supervisors Oscar Villegas is hosting a Yolo Day at the SMUD Museum of Science and Curiosity on Saturday, Nov. 22 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. located at 400 Jibboom Street in Sacramento.

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Tuleyome Offers Certified California Naturalist Course

Nov 04, 2025 03:16PM ● By Tuleyome News Release

Tuleyome, the expert organization on the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument, is offering a Certified California Naturalist course in early 2026.

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Interactive Map and Community Survey to Shape Zero-Emission Future

Nov 04, 2025 03:08PM ● By County of Yolo, Office of the County Administrator News Release

The Yolo County Sustainability Division invites community members to help shape the future of clean transportation through a new interactive online map and survey focused on zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) and shared mobility options.

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