CSD Reaches $375,000 Settlement with General Manager Mimi Morris

The Rancho Murieta Community Services District has reached a $375,000 settlement with General Manager Mimi Morris, who has agreed to resign. Read More »

Disappointment Surrounds Elk Grove Zoo Project Cancellation

A highly anticipated plan to relocate the Sacramento Zoo to Elk Grove has been shelved, prompting disappointment among city leaders and residents who had hoped the $300-million project would bring economic and cultural benefits to Elk Grove. Read More »

Strong Turnout at Blood Drive; Chair Urges Donors to Make Appointments

The April 28 blood drive at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church saw a strong community turnout, with 47 whole blood donations and nine Power Red donations collected. Read More »

Renamed Kids Fishing Day Returns to Clementia

When Kids Fishing Day unfolded at Clementia Lake on May 3, it was the same family-friendly event as always … with one exception. Read More »

SOLOS Event Draws Crowd Despite Cloudy Skies

Despite rain earlier in the day, the Sunday on the Green event hosted by Saving Our Lakes & Open Spaces (SOLOS) on April 27 at Lake Clementia drew a strong turnout. Read More »

Garden Club Presents Horticultural Scholarship

The award of a $1,000 scholarship to a horticultural student pursuing a second career and a presentation about the wonder of roses were the highlights when the River Valley Garden Club met on April 22 at the RMA Building. Read More »

Cosumnes River Little League Honors 2025 Scholarship Winners

Cosumnes River Little League President Dan Reid paused practice briefly on April 29 to present this year’s scholarship winners during a special ceremony at Stonehouse Park. Read More »

Everything is Coming Up Roses at Garden Club Meeting

Everything was coming up roses when two Master Rosarians Linda Knowles and Charlotte Owendyk shared their passion for the magnificent flowers at the River Valley Garden Club meeting on April 22. Read More »

Bookmobile Librarian Honored at Farewell Reception

Patrons and friends honor longtime Wanderer Bookmobile Librarian Neal Denton on his retirement. Read More »

Security Logs: April 21-May 2

Following is a summary of activity for the Rancho Murieta Community Services District Security Department for the following dates. Note: these log entries are condensed. For full security log details, go to the CSD website at www. rmcsd.com. Read More »

Golf Scores: Niners 'Swing into Summer' with 23 Clubs from Region

Beautiful spring weather graced the Rancho Murieta Country Club (RMCC) as the Niners’ Golf Club held its Silver Anniversary Invitational, “Swing into Summer.” Read More »

Pleasant Grove Robotics Team Takes Second

EagleForce 2073, the robotics team from Pleasant Grove High School, finished second overall on April 19 at the 2025 FIRST Robotics Championship, an international robotics competition featuring some of the brightest young minds in engineering. Read More »

Rancho Murieta Students, Club Help Drive Robotics Team to Championship

When the Pleasant Grove High School robotics team secured second place at an international competition in Houston on April 19, the excitement also rippled through Rancho Murieta. Read More »

CSD Finance Director Resigns Before Audits Are Finished

Mark Matulich, who spent the past 15 months as director of finance and administration fixing the Rancho Murieta Community Services District’s financial system, has resigned. Read More »

Security Logs: April 4-18

Following is a summary of activity for the Rancho Murieta Community Services District Security Department for the following dates. Note: these log entries are condensed. For full security log details, go to the CSD website at rmcsd.com. Read More »

Retirement, Water Bills, Barcodes are CSD Topics

The Rancho Murieta Community Services District Board discussed a range of topics at its April 16 meeting, but none were fraught, like some issues at past meetings. Read More »

RMA Board Discusses Perimeter Security

The community’s perimeter emerged as a common thread in three key reports at the Rancho Murieta Association Board meeting on April 15. Read More »

Egg Hunters Flock to Stonehouse Park

Drawn by sunny skies, families flocked to Stonehouse Park on April 19 for the annual Easter Egg Hunt and Family Picnic. Read More »

Experience the Best of Broadway!

The Sacramento Choral Society & Orchestra Presents ‘A Lerner & Loewe Celebration’ Read More »

Women’s Club Welcomes Spring with Bingo, Bling and Beans

The Rancho Murieta Women’s Club welcomed spring with a “Spring Bling Bingo and Beans” luncheon on March 26 at the Rancho Murieta Country Club. The event blended community service with lively entertainment and a healthy dose of glamor. Read More »

RMA Board Rift Emerges at Contentious Meeting

A rift between Rancho Murieta Association Director Danny Carrillo and the rest of the board emerged during a contentious meeting on April 15. Read More »

CSD Financial Overhaul Recovers $623,000 in 15 Months

Although past-due audits have been delayed, fixing the accounting so they could happen has resulted in the recovery of $623,000 for the Rancho Murieta Community Services District. Read More »

Sacramento Zoo’s Baby Giraffe Has a Name

The Sacramento Zoo is excited to announce that its adorable baby Masai giraffe, born on March 1, has been given the name Sumi. The name was selected though an online vote. Read More »

Security Logs: March 17-April 3

Following is a summary of activity for the Rancho Murieta Community Services District Security Department for the following dates. Note: these log entries are condensed. For full security log details, go to the CSD website at www. rmcsd.com. Read More »

Kiwanis Slates Easter Egg Hunt on April 19

The Kiwanis Club of Rancho Murieta will present its annual Easter egg hunt and no-host family picnic on Saturday April 19, at Stonehouse Park from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will happen, rain or shine. Read More »

VFW Remembers Vietnam Vets at Gazebo Ceremony

The Rancho Murieta Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) hosted a local National Vietnam War Veterans Day observance at the community gazebo on March 29. Read More »

Planners OK Massive Solar Facility

Despite strong objections from environmentalists and the Wilton Rancheria, and acknowledging some of their own concerns, the Cosumnes Community Planning Advisory Council (CCPAC) voted 5 to 2 on March 26 to recommend the construction of a massive solar facility north of Rancho Murieta. Read More »

Rancho Seco Recreational Area Implements New Boat Restrictions to Protect Lake

The Sacramento Municipal Utility District announced new watercraft restrictions on March 25 at Rancho Seco Lake as a preventive measure against the spread of invasive, non-native golden mussels recently discovered in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Read More »

CSD Leadership Rift Continues

Two new developments have emerged in the ongoing rift between the general manager and the board president of the Rancho Murieta Community Services District. Read More »

CSD Board Tackles Water Issues

From responding to the water moratorium petition to addressing low levels at the Rio Oso Water Tank, the Rancho Murieta Community Services District directors tackled a range of water issues when it met on March 19. Read More »

CSD Board Reviews Barcode and Rate Increases

Director Randy Jenco led the charge at the March 19 Rancho Murieta Community Services Board meeting when he won approval of a $4 rate increase to help fund the reserves and a resurrection of a barcode sticker fees ordinance to fund 24-hour security. Read More »

RMA Discusses Mysterious Devices, Approves Purchases

Advance communication at its worst and best took center stage at the Rancho Murieta Association Board meeting on March 18. Read More »

New Consultants Outline Water Plan Proposals

Proposals to prepare two new water plans were the primary topic when the Rancho Murieta Community Services District (CSD) improvements committee met on March 11. Read More »

Security Logs: March 7-17

Following is a summary of activity for the Rancho Murieta Community Services District Security Department for the following dates. Note: these log entries are condensed. For full security log details, go to the CSD website at www. rmcsd.com. Read More »

Water Tanks, Emergency Supplies are CSD Meeting Topics

Water topics once again dominated the agenda at the Rancho Murieta Community Services District (CSD) Improvements Committee on March 11. Read More »