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CDFW Releases Ocean Salmon Harvest Tracking Tools

Jun 01, 2026 12:43PM ● By California Department of Fish and Wildlife News Release

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is pleased to announce the launch of new digital tools to track the recreational and commercial in-season harvests of ocean salmon.

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5 Over 50 Award Winners Named

May 26, 2026 05:41PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Whether it’s raising money for families in need, helping travelers navigate the airport, or building new homes, there are dozens of ways volunteers in Sacramento County make a difference in our community.

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California Political Consultant and Former Public Official Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Fraud, Filing a False Tax Return, and Making False Statements

May 14, 2026 02:43PM ● By United States Attorney’s Office Eastern District of California News Release

Political consultant Dana Williamson, 53, of Carmichael, pleaded guilty May 14, to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud, subscribing to a false tax return, and making false statements to a federal agent, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.

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Local Taxpayer Protection Act Eligible for November 2026 Ballot

May 12, 2026 09:31AM ● By California Business Roundtable News Release

Voters to Decide on Critical Measure to Restore Their Rights on Taxes

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California Study Examines Safer Alternatives to Post-Harvest Fumigants

May 12, 2026 09:08AM ● By California Department of Pesticide Regulation News Release

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) recently released the post-harvest commodity fumigation component of a multipart independent scientific study evaluating alternatives to fumigant pesticides.

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Sacramento County Employee Honored with Statewide Award

May 12, 2026 08:55AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Sacramento County is celebrating a major achievement by one of its own. Emily Wight, a human services program planner with the Public Administrator, Guardian, Conservator (PAPGPC) office, has been recognized with a prestigious statewide honor for her dedication to public service.

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Hawks Taking ‘Carmichael Grit’ to Nationals

May 05, 2026 10:08AM ● By Mike Powers

Carmichael Rugby Football Club’s Varsity High School Team is Flying High

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Albert Schweitzer Elementary School Alumni Give Back Through Theater

Apr 14, 2026 11:45AM ● By San Juan Unified School District News Release

Students walked to center stage with scripts in hand, where they practiced their lines in character as rehearsals for Albert Schweitzer Elementary School’s production of Beauty and the Beast took place after school.

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Playhouse Stages 50th Anniversary

Apr 13, 2026 04:00PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

A second half-century has begun for Carmichael’s only community theater, the Chautauqua Playhouse.

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A ribbon-cutting dedicates Carmichael Water District's La Sierra Aquifer at Garfield Avenue

Carmichael Taps Into Water Future

Apr 13, 2026 03:30PM ● By Abbey Wicks

City and state representatives, along with Kiwanis Club of Carmichael and members of the community gathered on the morning of April 10 to celebrate the opening of Carmichael Water District’s La Sierra Aquifer Storage and Recovery Well.

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Carmichael Pool Design Concepts, Survey Results Shared at Meeting

Apr 07, 2026 12:25PM ● By Eric Schucht

Officials with the Carmichael Recreation and Park District gave a sneak peek of two potential community pool designs, along with the preliminary results from the Pool Feasibility Study at a presentation held at 6 p.m. April 2 at the Carmichael Park Community Clubhouse.

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Tree-Mendous Effort for School Shade

Apr 07, 2026 12:17PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

Green-fingered students and alumni of Mira Loma High School recently dug in to increase campus shade and beautify their school.

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A Wunnerful, Bunniful Bash

Apr 07, 2026 12:13PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

The Easter Bunny hippity-hopped and skippity-skipped into town last Saturday, April 4. In celebration of Easter, pancakes flew off the griddle at Carmichael Park.

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Morri Elliott Earns Endorsement from Two San Juan Unified School Board Members

Mar 31, 2026 12:34PM ● By Vote Morri News Release

Morri Elliott, candidate for the San Juan Unified School District Board of Education, Trustee Area 3, has announced the endorsements of current San Juan Unified School District Board Members Manuel Perez and Tanya Kravchuk.

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Hundreds Served at Winter Respite 2026

Mar 31, 2026 12:29PM ● By Carmichael HART News Release

Carmichael Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) is excited to share that Winter Respite 2026 concluded with extraordinary results.

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Home Energy Forum Highlights Electrification, Heat Pump Savings

Mar 31, 2026 12:14PM ● By Abbey Wicks

The Carmichael Chamber of Commerce held a home energy forum March 26 at the Carmichael Park Community Clubhouse in collaboration with Villara Home Services and SMUD.

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Chubby Cupboard Dishes for Five Years

Mar 31, 2026 12:08PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner, photos by Susan Maxwell Skinner

In 2021, Mari Vilardo became an accidental businesswoman.

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Carmichael Chamber of Commerce on March 25 recognized its 2026 Persons of the Year

Celebrating Carmichael’s Best

Mar 31, 2026 11:51AM ● By Ornella Rossi

2026 Persons of the Year honored for service and impact

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Happy Iranian New Year

Mar 24, 2026 12:33PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner, photos by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Iranian Americans packed the Carmichael Elks Lodge on March 17 to mark Nowruz – the Persian New Year. The celebration ended a three-day cultural festival at the lodge.

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Waymo Begins Autonomous Vehicle Testing

Mar 23, 2026 03:11PM ● By Khushi Salgia

Self-Driving Rideshare Services Coming to Sacramento

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Celebrating the VW Splittie at Milagro Centre

Mar 16, 2026 02:11PM ● By J.G. Wirt, photos by J.G. Wirt

Motorists driving Fair Oaks Boulevard to shopping or church on Sunday, March 29 might notice a large gathering of vintage Volkswagen transporters in the Milagro Center.

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Koi Club Hosts Self-Guided Pond Tour

Mar 16, 2026 02:03PM ● By Camellia Koi Club News Release

Discover a hidden world of beauty and tranquility right here in the Sacramento area. The Camellia Koi Club is holding a one-of-a-kind, self-guided pond tour featuring stunning private ponds and koi collections across the region from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 25.

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Keep on Truckin’

Mar 16, 2026 01:48PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

Battle began at sunset last week, when six painted trucks rumbled into Carmichael Park. Generators purred; spatulas clanged. 2026 Food Truck Wars had begun.

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Does Carmichael Want Its Pool Back?

Mar 16, 2026 01:39PM ● By Eric Schucht

In Carmichael Park, there’s a grassy field where a community swimming pool once stood. It was a place where kids learned to swim, adults exercised and everyone had fun.

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Well, Well, Well

Mar 16, 2026 01:35PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner, photos by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Glasses of chilled groundwater and a ribbon-cutting recently marked the activation of three new groundwater wells in Antelope.

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Little League Calls ‘Batter Up!’

Mar 09, 2026 01:07PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner, photos by Susan Maxwell Skinner

"Play ball” was the cry as more than 250 boys and girls cleated up at La Sierra Community Center fields last weekend. Carmichael’s Little League spring season is now officially in full swing.

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Inside Carmichael Highlights DUI Legislation, Park Projects

Feb 23, 2026 03:27PM ● By Abbey Wicks

One of the community’s signature events, the People of the Year Awards Dinner, will take place March 25 at the Milagro Event Center by Bella Bru, 6241 Fair Oaks Blvd. The event honors the Person of the Year, Business of the Year and other standout contributors to the community.

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La Sierra Hosts Valentines Bash

Feb 03, 2026 04:22PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner

Toes will tap for a senior Valentine’s concert and dance in La Sierra Community Center on Feb. 13.

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Rosie Buck will serve a third year as Carmichael Chamber of Commerce President. She is pictured with son Archer

Local Supermom Leads Again

Jan 05, 2026 05:32PM ● By Susan Maxwell Skinner, photos by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Carmichael’s supermom, Rosie Buck will captain the Carmichael Chamber of Commerce for a third year.

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Dave Tamayo Elected SMUD Board President

Jan 05, 2026 05:13PM ● By SMUD News Release

SMUD’s Board of Directors elected Dave Tamayo as President of the Board, effective Jan. 1, and running through December 2026.

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SMUD Partners with Cub Scouts to Recycle Christmas Trees

Dec 29, 2025 05:20PM ● By SMUD News Release

Give your Christmas tree the proper holiday send-off. Instead of tossing it in the trash, recycle it. You’ll be doing our local landfills a big favor.

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Volunteers Needed to Help Sacramento Understand and Address Homelessness

Dec 29, 2025 05:15PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Want to help Sacramento better understand and address homelessness? You’re invited to volunteer for the 2026 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count.

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CalCCA Challenges CPUC Decision Raising Energy Bills

Dec 29, 2025 04:53PM ● By California Community Choice Association (CalCCA) News Release

California Community Choice Association (CalCCA) recently filed a Petition for Writ of Review with the California Court of Appeal, Third District, challenging a recent California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) decision that retroactively changes the methodology used to calculate the Power Charge Indifference Adjustment.

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Free Car Seat Program Protects Children

Dec 29, 2025 04:37PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), has awarded Sacramento County Public Health a $137,039 grant to continue and expand the reach of the car seat safety program in partnership with Dignity Health, Mercy San Juan Medical Center.

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Nature Center Welcomes Christina Preston as Director of Strategic Development

Dec 29, 2025 04:32PM ● By Effie Yeaw Nature Center News Release

The Effie Yeaw Nature Center (EYNC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina Preston as its new Director of Strategic Development, a role focused on strengthening long-term support for the Nature Center and advancing its mission of connection, stewardship and lifelong learning.

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