3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (402+ words) After 13 years, the Game Getaway is closing its doors. The small business gave customers a place to buy board games — or stay awhile and play them. For years, the shop brought Folsom gamers together. Childhood memories of playing board games…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (237+ words) A grocery store chain known for its affordability is opening a location in Galt on Thursday. Galt’s first Grocery Outlet will welcome customers beginning at 7 a.m. at 10570 Twin Cities Road. Grocery Outlet sells discounted groceries by purchasing excess products from…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (411+ words) Changes are coming to a popular California-based fast-food chain — although customers may not notice all of them. In-N-Out Burger announced three “updates” via social media on Tuesday, Sept. 8. “We remain committed to serving our customers with the freshest, highest-quality food…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (700+ words) The agriculture industry’s fight against the glassy-winged sharpshooter received a modest influx of cash from the California Legislature following the end of its 2026 session. The Legislature directed the California Department of Food and Agriculture to provide $10 million to county agricultural…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (760+ words) Stuck in traffic? California is among one of the most congested states in the nation, according to a new study. With more drivers are on the road traveling longer distances, traffic is moving slower cities across the globe “Overall, most…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (496+ words) California’s minimum wage was raised to $16.90 an hour at the start of 2026 — an increase of 40 cents. The wage increases automatically yearly through a state formula that accounts for inflation, and it is set to rise to $17.40 starting on Jan. 1, 2027. In…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (407+ words) “Luke Wood pledges a new engineering building for Sac State. Hype or substance? | Opinion,” (sacbee.com, Aug. 27) The need for a new engineering building at Sac State has been a known priority for many years. President Luke Wood announced the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (960+ words) Kenneth Roebbelen’s luxury estate outside Sacramento began much more modestly than the sprawling, eye-popping compound it is today. His father acquired the original land in the late 1960s. When Roebbelen began building a cabin there as a UC Davis student and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (555+ words) If you’re planning to hit the road for Labor Day weekend, be prepared to pay more at the pump. According to AAA, gas prices are on track to reach record highs for the Labor Day holiday, as crude oil costs…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (220+ words) A local marketplace was expanding into Elk Grove and Folsom, bringing vintage and artisan goods from local businesses. Bliss Marketplace was set to take over the former Joann Fabric and Crafts store at 8509 Bond Road in Elk Grove, according to…...