This year marks a tipping point for Elk Grove as it moves from a “city under construction” to a “city with momentum.” “2019 is the year we step on the accelerator and move toward a brighter future,” said Mayor Steve Ly in his State of the City speech Thursday. “We […]
The Cosumnes Community Services District (CSD) board voted Wednesday to approve a resolution to hold by-district elections starting in 2020. “It’s the right thing to do,” said CSD Director Rod Brewer Thursday. “Our mission is very clear – it’s very basic in what we do – to being responsive to […]
The Elk Grove Lunar New Year Celebration was held on Friday February 1 at Asian Sports Federation. Hundreds of people attended the event which was hosted by the City of Elk Grove and the Multicultural Committee. Year of the Pig or Boar 2019 is the year of the pig. The […]
Federal Judge Throws Out Another Challenge A federal judge ruled last week that the U.S. Department of the Interior does not have to produce confidential documents related to the proposed development of the Wilton Rancheria casino resort to opponents of the project. “….the court finds that the requested […]
Natalie Corona may have been a rookie when she was killed, but she was remembered as an example of a “perfect cop” at her memorial Friday. “To know her was to know greatness,” said Davis Police Sgt. Eric Labbe, who was Corona’s supervisor. “We’re all better people for having […]
Ronald Weissman was upset to learn late August that Cosumnes Community Services District didn’t have the money to maintain his neighborhood park, Joseph Perry Park, where he walks his dog every day. “The first I heard about the problem was when I saw the sign in Perry Park,” he said. […]
Florence Pierce, 70, made a point to travel across town to attend a political forum held at Elk Grove Elementary School Tuesday night. “I came here to be better informed on who I will be voting for,” said Pierce. “There’s no better way than to meeting them face to face. […]
Tempers flared on the dais at the Elk Grove City Council meeting last week, prompting an audience member to shout, “hey” and “point of order” as City Council Members interrupted each other and argued over Mayor Steve Ly’s pet project – apprenticeship programs. The acrimony between City Council Members could […]
Vice-Mayor Darren Suen and City Council Members Patrick Hume and Stephanie Nguyen are trouncing their opponents in the money race, according to campaign statements filed with the City of Elk Grove earlier this month. Mayor’s Race As of June 30, Suen’s campaign had $163,533 in cash, topping the $132, 125 […]
Miyabi is a new sushi bar and grill which had a soft opening in early July. Located in a small strip mall right off of West Taron Court, near Elk Grove Boulevard and the Stonelake neighborhood after you get off Interstate 5, it is a hidden gem of a place. Miyabi […]
