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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
A 19-year-old man died after his car hit several trees at Shana Way and Whitelock Parkway in a residential area of south Elk Grove early today. Elk Grove Police responded to a call at 1:32 a.m. and found the semi-conscious driver pinned inside the vehicle. He was extricated and taken to an area hospital but died at 5:42 a.m., police said. There were no other occupants in the vehicle....
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
A recent example in the city of Elk Grove illustrates California's tax dilemma. Elk Grove residents, like residents across the state, have faced cuts in their neighborhood parks. In June, 6,000 residents in the older, central area of the city and northern newer neighborhoods received ballots to raise a $79 annual fee to maintain parks. They roundly rejected it. So the board was forced...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Blake Snider, who already runs a Toyota Scion dealership in the Elk Grove Automall, is overseeing the update of a former Saturn showroom that is scheduled to become a Kia sales site, with a debut planned for Nov. 13. Blake Snider has plans. Right now, they involve opening a new Kia store in the Elk Grove Automall dealership abandoned last year by Saturn. But up the road, the longtime...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Authorities are investigating whether a 15-year-old Elk Grove boy who fell to his death from a midtown Sacramento parking garage last week may have been practicing an extreme sport involving jumping, vaulting or acrobatic moves. Sacramento County coroner's officials Tuesday identified the victim who fell from the eight-story structure at 28th and N streets as Kenneth Ta. He was an honor student...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Elk Grove police have released a photograph of a man described as armed and dangerous they suspect took part in a Halloween shooting.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Those who know James Reede III, Julian Woodfork and Will Smartt say they are good junior golfers and impressive young men. But impressive enough to inspire a professional athlete in one afternoon to donate $35,000 to save nine boys and nine girls golf programs targeted for elimination by the Elk Grove Unified School District? Apparently so. After clinching the season-long Champions Tour points...
The Sacramento Business Journal (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
The state’s top insurance regulator has pulled the licenses of an Elk Grove insurance broker for alleged “unfair and improper practices aimed at seniors.”
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Police in Rocklin and Elk Grove are investigating separate non-fatal shootings on Halloween night.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Shots in the arm – The kids have done their dad proud. Steve Shotwell was a star player for Elk Grove High 30 years ago and was named Cal's offensive lineman of the year in 1983. Now a general manager for a lighting systems company in Ventura, Steve and wife Cindy fill their weekends with Cal Poly San Luis Obispo football, including today with a game at UC Davis. Oldest son Kyle won...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
... nursery. Anything you might suggest other than a fly swatter would be appreciated. – David, Elk Grove Most measures to control houseflies are nonchemical, says Sacramento County master gardener Bill Pierce. The selective use of insecticides against houseflies is one component of a total fly-management program but should be used only after all nonchemical strategies have been employed....
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
For those of us in the parks business, these have been pretty grim times. Budget cuts often fall hardest upon parks and recreation programs, both at the state and local levels. Given the economic atmosphere, however, there was a remarkable development recently in my town, Elk Grove. Residents who were unhappy about budget cuts that required reductions in the care of their local parks approached...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following release focuses on the topic Holiday III, Internet Shopper: ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME, UNLESS NOTED STORIES MOVED AT 4:35 AM ET ON NOVEMBER 5, 2009. Convio Offers Last Minute Tips for Charities to Turn Internet Shoppers to Internet Donors Source: Convio ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill.-- New and Improved Gift & Home Décor Website CollectionsEtc.com...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Collections Etc. Inc., a leading online gift and home décor retailer, recently launched its all-new, consumer-friendly website just in time for holiday shopping. The new site, www.CollectionsEtc.Com offers even faster, easier access to thousands of affordable and unique gifts, including holiday & seasonal items, religious products, and novelty...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Just days after he was elected, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson invited other mayors in the region to a breakfast. The top leaders of West Sacramento, Marysville, Elk Grove, Auburn, Citrus Heights, Loomis, Live Oak, Yuba City, Rocklin, Lincoln, Winters and Rancho Cordova showed up. Johnson's message: Let's work together to solve problems in our region – "be collaborative, not competitive."...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... a strawberry upside down cake recipe between 2003 and 2005. It was created by someone in the Elk Grove area. The story covered almost a full page of tips and directions. It called for a packaged cake mix, butter, sugar, strawberries on the bottom of the pan and was inverted when cooled. It was my daughter's favorite cake. Can someone help? – Helanie Chan, Sacramento Love that taco meat...
