The Rancho Cordova Post

Mayor Skoglund Looks to the Past and Future in State of the City Address

Michelle Ventress — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:23:30 +0000

Council member David Sander kicked off the second annual State of the City with introductions of Cordova Community Council board members and other VIPs. The Cordova Community Council showed a video scrapbook set to music that highlighted some of the events the Council had been a part of. With a touching introduction by Sander, Mayor [...]

Experts Discuss Economic Outlook at Rancho Cordova Forum

Michelle Ventress — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:27:33 +0000

Hosted by Rancho Cordova Chamber of Commerce Past President, Beth Walters, the Rancho Cordova Economic Forum began with a breakfast provided by How It’s Done Catering. 150 people filled the American River rooms, as updates about the breakout sessions were given. Attendees were invited to go on tours of City Hall, visit the future site of the Sacramento Children’s [...]

Follow Live Coverage of the State of the City and the Rancho Cordova Economic Forum

Michelle Ventress — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:42:55 +0000

If you are not able to attend the Rancho Cordova State of the City or the Rancho Cordova Economic Forum on Friday, November 6th, be sure to check out The Rancho Cordova Post. We’ll be covering every aspect of both events and will keep you updated through out the day. For each event, we will be [...]

Rancho Cordova Chamber of Commerce to Host SMUD SEED Program

Michelle Ventress — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:13:43 +0000

In a break out session between the Rancho Cordova Economic Forum and the State of the City Address, the Rancho Cordova Chamber of Commerce is hosting a SMUD SEED program. Come to the program to find out how to do business with SMUD. The first half of the program will include information about how to do [...]

Discover How the Rancho Cordova Enterprise Zone Will Benefit Your Business

Michelle Ventress — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:14:35 +0000

California's Enterprise Zone program was established in 1984 to create jobs and stimulate business. Rancho Cordova has recently been awarded Enterprise Zone status and the business community is sure to prosper from the legislation. Because the State allows businesses located in Enterprise Zones to take special tax credits, many business owners choose to hire a professional to identify, research and document the appropriate credits.

Huber Releases Statements About Delta Canal Bill, Water Package’s Passage

Anne Lowe — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:19:57 +0000

Assembly Member Alyson Huber (D-El Dorado Hills) said in statements released Nov. 3 and 4 that she disagrees with both the California legislature’s decision to support the water package introduced by Senate Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, as well as their lack of support for her own water bill. Huber’s bill would have required assembly approval before a canal [...]

Rancho Cordova and Sacramento County Mull Over Mather Homeless Shelter

Anne Lowe — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:59:40 +0000

Rancho Cordova City Council members showed disapproval on Monday for Sacramento County’s plan to create a winter homeless shelter in Mather. The plan would include renovating bungalows on McCuen Boulevard for up to 105 homeless people to inhabit during the winter. The Mather Community Campus is already established in Mather and the program focuses on transitioning [...]

Rancho Cordova Crime Report: Oct. 30 – Nov. 3

Anne Lowe — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:00:30 +0000

The following police reports were filed between 10/30/2009 and 11/3/2009: 10/30/09: Dao Xiong, 32, was arrested on suspicion of receiving stolen property, acting in assumed character and probation violation at 11299 Point East Drive. The police report that officers responded to a complaint of a person sitting in a car outside a hotel. Police located the [...]

Reflections on a Healthy Lifestyle Event at Mitchell Middle School Nov. 5

Sheryl Longsworth — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:00:30 +0000

The November 5th event, Reflections on a Healthy Lifestyle, will be sponsored by Mitchell Middle School PTSA and will be held from 5:30 to 8:00 pm in Mitchell’s gym and library (2100 Zinfandel Dr). This fun family and community event is intended to show how to REBEL AGAINST THE COUCH-POTATO! Learn ways to improve and maintain the health [...]

Rancho Cordova Veterans Day Program Focuses on Women

Helen Brewer — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:49 +0000

“A Salute to Women in the Military” is the theme of the 4th annual Veterans Day Celebration in Rancho Cordova on Wednesday, November 11th, at 10 a.m. in the Veterans Memorial Plaza at the Sacramento VA Medical Center, 10535 Hospital Way in Mather. Sponsored by the City of Rancho Cordova and the Department of Veterans [...]