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No word in the local media, but I checked the high school board of trustees agenda, which is online, and it shows that there were six candidates (names below) applying for the vacant school board seat. The board will interview the candidates at its next meeting on Sept. 21 and make a decision. The...

Photo courtesy of Technocat via Flickr.com Sacramento State vs. Weber State Who: Sac State Hornets at Weber State Wildcats. What: Big Sky Conference football game. When: 5:05 p.m. gametime (PST). Where: Stewart Stadium, Ogden, Utah. field turf playing surface (17,312). Weather: It will be 70 degrees at kickoff with 20 percent chance of rain...

How about a heavy breakfast this morning? With lots of links and items about Sac State’s game with Weber State and the Big Sky Conference. Let’s start the morning with a video you may have missed that talks about the upgrades at Weber State’s Stewart Stadium that will debut today. As for the game,...

Sunday, October 2nd10am – 5pmA FREE event in Old SacramentoWith a bonus performance onSaturday, October 1st beginning at 6pm.Fore more information, visit http://www.sacworldfest.com.

That the council approved water rate hikes on September 6 has not diminished the amount of contention over the issue of water in Davis.  Earlier this week, a group of citizens announced they would be filing papers to put the water rate hike to a vot...

We’re not in a depression or recession but a “Great Reset” that nobody has experienced before, attendees at the Sierra Innovation Summit at Sierra College in Rocklin were told Friday. This is defined by the ongoing crisis in housing, banking, high debt, offshore outsourcing of jobs and the loss of middle-class jobs. What’s more,...

   Three seeds, including Yasmin Schnack of Elk Grove, were upset on a wild day at the $25,000 Oak River Rehab Challenger in Redding.   Schnack, seeded eighth, lost to unseeded Yuliana Lizarazo, 18, of Colombia 6-7 (3), 6-1, 6-1 in ...

Imagine if the Giants had played barely passable baseball from July 28 through August 30, say just above .500 ball.Do you know where they'd be?One game out. On the Arizona Diamondbacks' heels, giving the baseball world at least one worth...

The other day I decided to step out of my comfort zone. Dip my toes in the pool of a face to face social gathering. I do not do well in big crowds and with meeting new people. Ok, I know you are sitting in shock and are taking another sip of coffee jus...

Eggs and bacon are on the menu for the Hornets as they try to figure out how to beat Weber State on Saturday. Maybe they should check out this video from Utah State, which ran all over the Weber. * Speaking of running, SacStateSports.com’s John Parker previewed the game by looking closely at the...