Gold River Messenger

01/08/2026

Soroptimist International of Rancho Cordova & Gold River recently completed their annual “mission” to fill and deliver holiday stockings to 150 female veterans receiving treatment at the VA Northern California Healthcare System (NCHCS).

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Soroptimist International of Rancho Cordova & Gold River recently completed their annual “mission” to fill and deliver holiday stockings to 150 female veterans receiving treatment at the VA Northern California Healthcare System (NCHCS).

01/06/2026

🌿 Sacramento Valley Conservancy has launched a series of “Trash Dash + Vernal Pool Education” outings at Sacramento Valley Conservancy-managed preserves.

💧 “This new program aims to increase interest and understanding of these incredibly special and vulnerable ecosystems that many Sacramentians are unaware of,” said Kelly Hopkins, executive director.

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The Sacramento Valley Conservancy (SVC) is proud to announce the launch of its Vernal Pool Stewardship Program, a community-driven effort to protect some of the region’s most rare and ecologically important landscapes

12/19/2025

The Chief Probation Officers of California (CPOC) has selected its executive leadership team for 2026.

Check out the article to read about the new leadership! 👇

The Chief Probation Officers of California (CPOC) has selected its executive leadership team for 2026, naming Chief Esa Ehmen-Krause of Contra Costa County as President, Chief Izen Locatelli of Mendocino County as Vice President, and Chief Tamika ...

12/19/2025

Sierra Health and United Way Launch Match for Meals

All donations made through Match for Meals until Jan. 31, 2026, will be matched up to $300,000 by the two organizations to benefit food banks across the Sacramento region.

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As local food banks’ resources are stretched thin to serve record numbers of people experiencing food insecurity, Sierra Health Foundation and United Way California Capital Region are launching the Match for Meals campaign.

12/18/2025

✈️ An enhanced aviation program coming to Sacramento City College is one of two institutions like it in the nation.

This major milestone gives students a chance to complete the Federal Aviation Administration training right here in Sacramento.

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Representative Ami Bera gathered with leaders of the Los Rios Community College District, Sacramento County and regional aviation on Monday, Dec. 8 at the Modern Aviation Terminal Building to recognize Sacramento City College’s (SCC) progress towa...

12/06/2025

All valid vote-by-mail ballots are processed in every election in CA, regardless of the outcome or closeness of any race, if they’re postmarked by Election Day & arrive to the county elections official within 7 days. The official canvass is open to the public.

For more information, visit: www.sos.ca.gov/elections/official-canvass

12/01/2025

All valid vote-by-mail ballots are processed in every election in CA, regardless of the outcome or closeness of any race, if they’re postmarked by Election Day & arrive to the county elections official within 7 days. The official canvass is open to the public.

For more information, go to: www.sos.ca.gov/elections/official-canvass

11/26/2025

Observe election security and democracy firsthand! Election processes in California are publicly viewable. You can observe logic and accuracy testing prior to each election, the official canvass (tabulating), and the post-election audits.

For more information, go to: www.sos.ca.gov/elections/official-canvass

11/24/2025

Counting and verifying votes takes time! And in California, we value accuracy over speed.