On Tuesday, September 15, 2009, 11am-10pm, Mitchell Middle School PTSA will hold the first of its monthly Straw Hat Pizza fundraisers at the restaurant located at 2929 Mather Field Rd, Rancho Cordova (363-5050). Read more –>


June 22, 2009

Anatolia HOA Again Fails to Meet Quorum Requirement for Election of Delegates

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This past Saturday, June 20th the Anatolia Home Owners Association held a free community BBQ followed by the annual meeting for electing District Delegates with the eventual plan to elect new homeowners to the HOA Board. Unfortunately, once again the district quorum requirement was not met and therefore an official meeting could not be held. [...]

June 5, 2009

The “Middle-Aged Rapper” Passionate to Make a Difference in Lives of Local Youth

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Franklin Withrow, 63, thinks children need positive influences in their lives, but positivity is hard to come by these days. “I think there’s so much negativity out there,” he said. “I think that we have to combat it to keep them going in the right direction.” That’s why Withrow holds an annual ceremony honoring African-American [...]

June 3, 2009

Dog Resort Boasts More Than Just Boarding

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Dog lovers, it’s time to celebrate. A new dog resort has opened in Rancho Cordova and will be celebrating their official grand opening on Saturday, June 6 from 12 pm. to 4 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend the celebration and check out the new facilities and resort. Random drawings will be held through out [...]

June 3, 2009

Rancho Cordova Prepares Key Presentation for All-America City Final Competition

Twenty-two Rancho Cordovans are rehearsing the important presentation that will determine the City’s fate regarding this year’s All America City award. The final competition will take place June 17th to 19th in Tampa, Florida and the 10 winning cities will be announced June 19th. Rancho Cordova is one of 32 finalists for the [...]

June 1, 2009

Advanced Youth Police Academy, Applications Now Being Accepted

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The Rancho Cordova PAL’s Advanced Youth Police Academy is a 24 hour (8am – 2pm), 1 week dynamic opportunity for previous academy attendees to further expand their knowledge about law enforcement. The advanced academy has been designed to be a hands-on interactive experience where attendees have the unique opportunity to further interact and learn from [...]

May 29, 2009

American River Masonic Lodge Awards Cordova Lane Students After Essay Contest

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Cordova Lane Elementary recently conducted its Promotion Ceremony for the Fifth Grade class on Wednesday, May 27, 2009. Attending the ceremony were members American River Masonic Lodge #795. For the past five years, American River Lodge has been sponsoring a essay contest in the elementary schools of Rancho Cordova on “What Freedom Means to Me”. [...]

May 28, 2009

Mills Wins Shoe Drive Competition, Mitchell Principal Makes Lunchtime Walk of Shame

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Recently, Mills Middle School and Mitchell Middle School competed against each other for our 2nd annual Nike shoe drive. Mills and Mitchell Middle Schools had only one week to gather up as many shoes as possible! The goal of the shoe drive was to teach students the importance of recycling. All of the shoes that [...]

May 25, 2009

Cordova High Interact Promotes Community Involvement

Summer is on its way and for us still in school now is the time for looking back over the year and what we’ve accomplished. It’s been a busy year, especially for Cordova High School’s Interact/Jr. Rotary Club. This year we’ve been back at work in the community.






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