FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER – Do you know someone or something worth honoring through the naming of a local park? The City of West Sacramento is accepting nominations for a name to attach to a new park to be built at the confluence of West Capitol, Evergreen and Sycamore avenues. Name suggestions will be forwarded to [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — MAY 22, 2013 – NEWS-LEDGER EDITORIAL Last week, the mayor and city council honored a local community group for its civic improvement efforts. That honor came with a plaque, along with a wink and a nod. The plaque came for the efforts of the “Friends of the Main Drain Parkway” to [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — MAY 22, 2013 – The annual food drive collected by the area’s mail carriers was called a success by the Yolo County Food Bank, which benefited from the drive. Residents were asked to leave their bagged food donations outside for mail carriers to pick up on Saturday, May 11. The “Stamp [...]

From River City High School After playoff wins over Marysville, Colfax, and Escalon, the 2013 tennis season ended for the River City High School Tennis Team with a 7 to 2 defeat against Placer in the final of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III team championships on May 17.  The Raiders received wins from Lily He, [...]

Band of blue light atop port tower

NEWS-LEDGER — MAY 29, 2013 – A tall structure at the Port of West Sacramento will soon sport a blue band of light near the top – part of a general effort to spruce up the facility and increase public awareness about it. Mayor Christopher Cabaldon recently quipped that a lot of West Sacramento residents [...]

NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — MAY 30, 2013 – “West Sacramento Neighborhood Dog Days” is coming to West Sacramento on Sunday, June 2. A bunch of free help is available to dog owners. Bring your dog in for free rabies & puppy shots, vouchers for spaying & neutering, free collars and leashes, free veterinary exams and ID [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER – Drop off your unneeded and gently-used books, DVDs and magazines for re-sale in the library’s sales alcove or in the next book sale weekend. Your donations support library programs and materials. There’s a donation bin outside the north end of the library, 1212 Merkley Avenue, West Sacramento. Questions? Call 375-6465, ext. [...]

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