Coach Bustamante is charged

NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — JAN 12, 2012 – FIRST UPDATE: 11:20 a.m. Jan. 12 The Yolo D.A. recently filed criminal charges against former RCHS teacher and varsity football coach Arturo Bustamante, who was on paid leave for several months after a report he “inappropriately touched” a female student at the school. According to the Yolo County [...]

'Heart of the City': youth sports roundup

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — DEC 28, 2011 – By Don Schatzel Champions all! I hope your holiday season was  a happy and joyous one. Youth sports in our community continue to be an enormous success and a source of community pride. The Washington Unified School District girls Volleyball and boys flag football seasons came to [...]

Four point loss for RCHS -- but headed for playoffs

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — NOV 9, 2011 – On Friday, River City High School played its final football game of the regular season at home against the Union Mine Diamondbacks. Both the junior varsity and varsity games were very close, with Union Mine edging out River City J.V. by two points and edging out the [...]

One Jr. Raider squad makes playoffs

  The Jr Pee Wee Raiders traveled to Pleasant Grove on Saturday to face the Rio Linda Jr Knights in the Sacramento Youth Football League’s 2011 Playoffs. The last time these two teams met in the regular season, Rio Linda outscored River City by a score of 20-6, but in the playoffs, the game was [...]

Wolfpack gets the better of Raiders

 FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — NOV 2, 2011 – River City High School’s football team played host to the visiting Cosumnes Oaks Wolfpack on Friday, Oct. 28. The Cosumnes Oaks JV team outscored River City, holding them to just 12 points. Scoring for River City were #13, Jamal Williams with a 55-yard TD run and #56, [...]

Coach Bustamante suspended after allegation

NEWS-LEDGER – Oct. 18, 2011 online – By Steve Marschke News-Ledger, Editor River City High’s head football coach is on paid administrative leave while school officials investigate a complaint that he “inappropriately touched” a female student. Coach Arturo (“Art”) Bustamante is a social studies teacher at the school, as well as second-year head coach for [...]

Raiders take Liberty Ranch into OT

NEWS-LEDGER – OCT 12, 2011 – River City High’s football squad traveled to Galt last Friday evening to take on high-scoring Liberty Ranch in the Hawks’ homecoming game. Liberty Ranch’s JV team dominated River City, winning by a final score of 47-6, with Iszir Price scoring the only River City touchdown. The score came on [...]

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