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Sacramento-area drive-in theater gets new projectors
(FOX40.COM) — The longest-running drive-in theater in the Sacramento area recently got an upgrade. The West Wind Sacramento 6 Drive-In, located along Highway 50 just outside the city limits of Rancho Cordova, upgraded two of its six screens with new laser projectors. The company said the new projectors are brighter and more energy efficient. The […]
Newsom promised 1,200 tiny homes for the unhoused. A year later, none have opened
In March 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom took a different approach to the annual State of the State address, opting instead for a four-day tour to tout announcements on different California issues. On the first day, Newsom announced 1,200 new tiny homes for unhoused residents in Sacramento, San Jose, San Diego and Los Angeles as […]
Sacramento County works to meet Care Court deadline
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento County is up against a deadline to launch CARE Courts by December 1 as part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Proposition 1 to help the homeless and those with mental illness. “CARE Courts, that’s a new paradigm, not substituted care, but supported care it’s a...
Loomis celebrates the opening of a new Costco store
LOOMIS -- The town of Loomis celebrated a major grand opening on Thursday: The official opening of a new Costco. Lawn chairs and tents were seen lining the outside of the new store on Sierra College Boulevard on Wednesday as people eagerly awaited to be the first shoppers.Loomis city leaders say the store will generate upwards of $1 million per year in tax revenue and create more than 100 new jobs, many of which are already filled.With the growth in south Placer County, city leaders say repairing roads and infrastructure is needed to keep up with a growing community."The $500,000 to a million dollars a year will help us get to where we need to be," Loomis Mayor Stephanie Youngblood said. Meanwhile, a third Costco in west Roseville is in the planning phase ahead of construction. However, it's unclear when it will break ground.The new Loomis store is Costco's 137th location in California.
Get Ready: Major $123 million construction project set to begin on California's Interstate 5
Motorists who travel between Stockton and Sacramento on Interstate 5 will soon experience significant changes as a $123 million improvement project gets underway. According to Caltrans, the "I-5 Anchor Pavement Rehabilitation and Improvement Project" is set to begin the week of June 7, impacting over 30 miles of roadway from Hammer Lane in Stockton to the San Joaquin/Sacramento County line.
Sacramento County Enhances Animal Safety Protocols for Emergencies
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