Today the Associated General Contractors of California and Granite Construction Company, along with 40 industry partners, hosted a Construction Career Awareness Day for 1750 high school students from around Sacramento-San Joaquin region.
As the weather warms up and more people are spending time outside, some may have noticed an increase in the mosquito population. Not only are mosquitoes annoying at a backyard barbecue. They can also be dangerous. California State Legislature declared the week of April 20-26, 2009, West Nile Virus and Mosquito and Vector Control Awareness Week in California. [...]
The City of Rancho Cordova is a finalist for the 2009 All-America City Award. The award, which is often dubbed the Nobel Prize of Communities, is given by the National Civic League to the top 10 cities for outstanding civic accomplishments. Rancho Cordova is among 32 finalists. The 10 All-America City winners will be announced [...]
There are plenty of reasons why Rancho Rocks. We’ve compiled a brief list and encourage you to send your reasons in and make comments about why you think Rancho Rocks. 1. The American River. As the catalyst of the Gold Rush, the American River has long been highly influential in the lives of all who [...]
Every year in May, officers from around the country travel to Washington D.C. to pay their respects to fallen officers and their families during National Law Enforcement Memorial Week. This year, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department and the Rancho Cordova Police Department will see Deputy Larry Canfields’ name added to the memorial wall. The cost of the trip, transportation of vehicles, and lodging is expected to be between $40,000 and $60,000- all of which will have to be paid for by the officers themselves. For more information about upcoming fundraisers or opportunities to donate, please click here.
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).
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.
City of Rancho Cordova employees were the recipients of the 2009 Outstanding Public Service Award that was presented at the recent Cordova Community Council’s Mardi Gras Party and Awards Ceremony. For the 10th year, the Cordova Community Council recognized outstanding volunteers in several categories for their public service contributions to the Rancho Cordova community.
The Rancho Cordova Police Department (RCPD) is pleased to announce a significant decline in crime despite a substantial increase in population. When compared to 2007, 2008 crime data indicates a reduction in violent crimes by almost 14% and a decrease in property crimes by 25%.
VSP’s charitable Sight for Students program announced it helped the 500,000th child since its start in 1997. Sight for Students offers qualified families with vouchers to visit one of 25,000 approved doctors that provide comprehensive eye exams and identify vision issues. Doctors will also prescribe glasses. The program has funded nearly $100 million in free eyecare and eyewear for low-income, uninsured and underinsured children.
Photos of the 11th Annual Cordova Christmas Tree Lighting
BloodSource Encourages Holiday Giving that Truly Matters
Free Yoga 101 Workshop at Body Investment Studio
Third Suspect Arrested in Connection to Homicide on Hillsdale Boulevard
Photos of Tour of Rancho Cordova with Congressman Dan Lungren
Rancho Cordova Yoga – $27 for $60 at Body Investment Studio
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