Sacramento RegionCalifornia’s first Black-led conservancy group works to make nature more inclusiveJune 25, 2025 | Tyler Webb | Vicki Gonzalez40 Acre Conservation League, California’s first Black-led conservancy group, acquired hundreds of acres of land near Emigrant Gap in Placer County. The organization plans to make the land open for public recreation within a few years.
Sacramento RegionCapRadio eyes ‘transition plan’ for Chico, Humboldt public radio stationsJune 24, 2025 | Jen Picard | Chris Nichols | Sarit LaschinskyManagement of NSPR in Chico and KHSU in Humboldt County would return to their individual license holders, Chico State Enterprises and Cal Poly Humboldt, respectively.
Sacramento RegionLast body found after boat capsizes on Lake Tahoe in sudden storm, bringing death toll to 8June 24, 2025The body of the last person missing from a boat that capsized on Lake Tahoe in California during a sudden and powerful weekend thunderstorm has been found, bringing the death toll to eight.
Sacramento Region‘I came back to life:’ In this Sacramento group, Latino seniors find joyJune 24, 2025 | Gerardo ZavalaLatino seniors in Sacramento’s Manitos group gather weekly to connect. Initially created to fight isolation, the group now seeks to be remembered through a storytelling project led by a local artist. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionDowntown Sacramento’s only city pool back open this summerJune 18, 2025 | Tony RodriguezSouthside Park Pool — the only city-run pool in downtown Sacramento — is open again after three years of repairs. Locals are excited to have it back during the summer heat.
Sacramento RegionA SacramenKnow guide to some of the best Black-owned restaurantsJune 18, 2025 | Keyshawn DavisIn honor of the Juneteenth holiday, SacramenKnow has compiled a list of some of the best Black-owned and soul food restaurants in the city of trees.
Sacramento Region‘Never give up:’ New exhibit memorializes former ‘rank and file’ Black PanthersJune 17, 2025 | Sarit LaschinskyA new exhibit at the California Museum in downtown Sacramento captures the images and stories of dozens of former Black Panther members. Its grand opening coincided with the nationwide “No Kings” rallies, and came just days before Juneteenth.
Sacramento RegionHitting local trails this summer? Remember these safety tipsJune 17, 2025 | Tyler WebbAs the summer rolls along, people in the Sacramento area hit local trails for the warm sunshine. Here’s a few things to keep in mind to stay safe.
Arts and LifestyleHow Spanish school CASA de ESPAÑOL hopes to build communityJune 16, 2025CASA operates with the goal of providing community building and a way for others to learn Spanish that is not only engaging but life-changing.
Sacramento Region‘No Kings’ rallies draw thousands across Sacramento and surrounding countiesJune 14, 2025 | Gerardo Zavala | Greg Micek | Chris Felts | Vicki GonzalezThousands showed up at multiple ‘No Kings’ rallies in Sacramento, Yolo, Placer and El Dorado counties to protest President Trump on the same day as a military parade in Washington D.C.