Pickleball Team Cleans Up

The Rancho Murieta Pickleball Club made a very strong showing at the Johnson Ranch Pickleball courts Sept. 26 to 28, and the club posted several medal winners. Read More »

Hannon Begins Role as Elementary Principal

Ashley Hannon’s journey to becoming the new principal at Cosumnes River Elementary School is a testament to the power of following one’s passions and embracing new opportunities. Read More »

VFW Honors Bloshenko as Metro’s First Firefighter of the Year

In its inaugural presentation of an award, the Rancho Murieta Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars honored Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District firefighter/paramedic Dmitriy Bloshenko as Firefighter of the Year for Rancho Murieta and Sloughhouse during a Sept. 22 ceremony at Station 59. Read More »

Security Logs: Sept. 23-Oct. 5

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 »

Tennis Club and Garden Club Keep It Lively and Beautiful

The Easy-Breezy Endless Summer Women’s Tennis Event held at the Rancho Murieta Tennis Club on Sept. 27 was a remarkable success, thanks to the River Valley Garden Club, the sponsors and the many donors. Read More »

Women’s Club Celebrates Oktoberfest at Luncheon

Members of the Rancho Murieta Women’s Club swayed side to side during the Schrunkaln dance, clapped four times to the “Chicken Dance” and all but rolled out the barrels at their Sept. 24 luncheon at the Rancho Murieta Country Club. Read More »

Board Votes Down Girls’ Sports Measure

At its Sept. 23 meeting, the Elk Grove Unified School District board heard hours of public comment on a proposed resolution addressing Title IX and girls’ sports. Read More »

Developer Says Requirement to Build New Water Tank is Extortion

A previously undisclosed letter imposing a new condition on the owners of the Residences subdivision was described as “extortion” at two Rancho Murieta Community Services District meetings on Oct. 2 and 3. Read More »

Wildfire Fuel Reduction Project to Resume Sept. 29

With only a few months remaining before the CAL FIRE grant expires, the final phase of a wildfire fuel reduction project to protect Rancho Murieta resumed Sept. 29. Read More »

Security Logs: Sept. 5-Sept. 21

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 »

Organization, Drinking Water, 'Frankenstein' are CSD Topics

While a proposed water moratorium drew a full house at the Rancho Murieta Community Services District board meeting on Sept. 17, directors also took up several other matters, most of them after the crowd left. Read More »

Golf Scores: Four Niners Compete at Woodbridge

Four Rancho Murieta Country Club Niners visited Woodbridge Golf and Country Club at the end of August for a yearly Tournament of Champions. Read More »

Association Discusses E-Bikes, HOA Fines

A proposed rule to regulate e-bikes and state legislation affecting the ability of associations to levy fines were among the topics discussed when the Rancho Murieta Association met on Sept. 16. Read More »

Wilder Named Interim General Manager at CSD

In July 2019, Amelia Wilder joined the Rancho Murieta Community Services District through a temporary agency for a two-to-four-week assignment. Six months later, following the retirement of the long-time secretary, the board appointed her as district secretary. Read More »

Music Mike Draws Crowd to Free Concert

A longtime favorite in Rancho Murieta, Music Mike delighted children with an interactive concert at Lake Clementia Amphitheater on Sept. 21. Read More »

Board Votes 3-2 to Begin Water Moratorium Process

After a sometimes heated discussion, the Rancho Murieta Community Services District board voted 3-2 on Sept. 17 to begin the process of enacting a water moratorium on new development. More than 40 people attended the meeting. Read More »

Geeky Getups, ’80s Music Delight Crowd

With some in the crowd looking just as geeky as the band, The Spazmatics kept the fun going during their Aug. 30 concert at the Clementia Amphitheater. Read More »

Rancho Murieta Association Board Appoints Ernst Cowles

The Rancho Murieta Association board has appointed Ernst (Ernie) Cowles to fill the vacancy created when Director Danny Carrillo resigned last month, citing dissatisfaction with the association’s governance. Read More »

Carskaddon Joins CSD as Utilities Supervisor

Rancho Murieta Community Services District has named Corey J. Carskaddon as its new utilities supervisor, succeeding Ron Green, who retired earlier this year. Read More »

Security, Developer Access are CSD Topics

The Rancho Murieta Community Services District board met Aug. 20 and discussed a range of topics, including security updates and an easement request from developers. Read More »

CSD Board Covers Completed Audit, Finance Records

The status of the Rancho Murieta Community Services District’s overdue audits – one finished and two still pending – was a major topic when the board met Aug. 20. Read More »

CSD Board Discusses Report on Water Master Plan

A four-member working group appointed to review Rancho Murieta’s draft Integrated Water Master Plan (IWMP) presented its findings to the full Community Services District board on Aug. 20. Read More »

Services District Names Min Director of Finance and Administration

The Rancho Murieta Community Services District announced at its Aug. 20 board meeting that Cecilia Min has been hired as the permanent director of Finance and Administration. Read More »

Team Takes Top Honors at North Ridge

The Rancho Murieta Country Club Women’s Golf Club recently walked away with winning honors for the Low Gross River Valley Team Play for 2025. Read More »

Security Logs: Aug. 22-Sept. 11

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 »

County Names Hancock Teacher of the Year

Elk Grove Elementary School teacher Bethany Hancock was named 2025 Teacher of the Year by the Sacramento County Board of Education and honored alongside Sacramento teacher Derek Tahara at an Aug. 22 ceremony. Read More »

Complaint about Non-Resident Dog Walker Surfaces at RMA Meeting

When the Rancho Murieta Association Board met on Aug. 19, the agenda appeared routine. The only notable discussion concerned a proposed rule governing the use of e-bikes. Read More »

Manhunt Ends with Arrest of Resident

A Rancho Murieta resident was arrested on three felony charges following a manhunt that caused widespread commotion in the community, after deputies responded to a reported burglary in progress just before 8:30 p.m. Aug. 31. Read More »

Members Buying Rancho Murieta Country Club Dropped

A membership effort to purchase the Rancho Murieta Country Club from Rancho Murieta Properties (RMP) is off the table. Read More »

Carrillo-Board Rift Resurfaces at Rancho Murieta Association Meeting

The ongoing rift between former Director Danny Carrillo and the other Rancho Murieta Association directors surfaced again at the board meeting on Aug. 19. Read More »

Security Logs: Aug. 4-17

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 rmcsd.com. Read More »

Super Diamond Shines at Lake Clementia Amphitheater

Super Diamond – the acclaimed Neil Diamond tribute band – drew many fans to the Lake Clementia Amphitheater on Aug. 18 when Entertainment, Theatre & Culture for Rancho Murieta (ETC) presented its third concert of the summer season. Read More »

Sports Stars Golf Gold Rush Classic

A revival of the famous golf tournament that first put Rancho Murieta on the map decades ago returned for its sixth edition at Rancho Murieta Country Club on Aug. 7 and 8. Read More »

Kids Return to School at Cosumnes Elementary

Spirits are high as Cosumnes River Elementary students return to school on Aug. 14. Read More »

How Experiencing the Arts Has Made Me a Better Person

Engaging in the arts is something I’ve come to value deeply throughout my years of high school, and I believe it is essential for everyone to consider. Read More »