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Archive for: March, 2009

Information Recording Device Found at Gold River ATM

The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department has reported that someone placed an information recording device in the ATM at a Washington Mutual. The device records the card and PIN numbers of ATM users.

Fire Destroys Rancho Cordova Home

According to authorities, a wind-driven fire destroyed a Rancho Cordova home Sunday afternoon. The fire displaced five people who lived in the home. At 3:30 p.m., the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District responded to a residential fire in the 10600 block of Lambrusca Drive, says a district news release.

Pet of the Week- Marvin

Marvin is a calm, even tempered guy who would be great in a quiet home. He is a German wire haired pointer, and at 11 months old he is mature for his age carrying the charm the wisdom of a much older dog. He can be shy at first, and it might take him a [...]

Vote Earth Rancho Cordova: Your Light Switch Is Your Vote

On Saturday, March 28, 2009, over 2,800 cities and towns in 84 countries will turn off their lights and electrical appliances for one hour from 8:30pm to 9:30pm. This act will be in relation to the world’s first global wide election between Earth and global warming. Everyday the number of committed cities and countries to Vote Earth grows and you too can be a part of the commitment to raise global awareness about climate change.

Standard & Poor’s Upgrades Rancho Cordova’s Bond Rating to A+

A report issued by financial leader Standard & Poor’s, upgrades the City of Rancho Cordova by two steps to an A+ rating. “This is outstanding news for such a new city, especially in trying economic times,” said Dan Skoglund, Mayor of Rancho Cordova.

“This is a great recognition of the hard and conscientious work of our City Manager, Ted Gaebler, our Finance Director, Donna Silva, and the rest of the staff who works day in and day out to make our city fiscally sound,” the Mayor continued.

Love Cookies? Cordova Gardens Holds Tasty Fundraiser

It’s that time of year again! A local Rancho Cordova school is currently out fundraising in full force armed with order forms for enjoyable tubs of cookie dough. Cordova Gardens Elementary School is holding the cookie dough fundraiser in order to raise money to bring theatrical experiences to their school. 40 percent of all cookie dough purchases will go back to Cordova Gardens where the PTA will use the money to sponsor educational programs.

Free Public Program To Help Protect Your Family and Community

Emergencies and disasters are happening everyday to all types of people. But would you know what to do if it happened to you or to someone you care about? The Sacramento Metro Fire District wants to help our local communities to be better prepared by offering free safety trainings to community groups and organizations. This program will train you to become a member of a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).

Free Tax Assistance From FLC Students

Working in collaboration with the Internal Revenue Service, students from Folsom Lake College’s Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) program will offer free income tax preparation assistance to the community. Community members can have help filing both their Federal and California state taxes electronically.

Sexual Assault Suspect Still at Large

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department Sexual Assault Bureau detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect they believe is responsible for two sexual assaults which occurred on the Cordova High School campus. The first assault occurred on December 11, 2008, shortly before 8:00 a.m.

Folsom Lake Crossing Bridge to Open March 28

With somewhat limited access across the American River, many commuters find their daily trips to or from Rancho Cordova frustrating at best. But as of March 28th, another option will be available. Folsom Lake Crossing Bridge is scheduled to open to traffic on March 28th. Not only will this easy access route prove beneficial for commuters, but for leisurely activities in the area as well.

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