Folsom Times is an independent, locally operated online news source dedicated to breaking news and unique community stories in and around Folsom, California. Every day of the year, 365 days without interruption, Folsom Times delivers news first—told and shared by contributors who live right here in the community.
With an average of more than 2 million monthly users, Folsom Times is the region’s fastest-growing and most trusted local news outlet. It is a product of All Town Media, LLC, founded by award-winning journalist Bill Sullivan and Adam Frick, a veteran software developer and digital media specialist. Both are local residents who recognized the urgent need for accessible, dependable, and modern community news at a time when traditional local media is disappearing. In its very first year of operation, Folsom Times was recognized by the Folsom Chamber of Commerce as the number one Emerging Business in Folsom, an honor that reflects both its rapid growth and its importance to the local community.
Think of Folsom Times as your digital community newspaper—always in the palm of your hand or on your computer. We provide more comprehensive coverage of Folsom and surrounding communities than any other source, making us the number one online news platform not only for Folsom, but also for El Dorado Hills, Rancho Cordova, Gold River, the Highway 50 Corridor, and the Greater Sacramento region.
Free for Readers, Powerful for Advertisers
Folsom Times is always free to read, because no community should ever have to pay to stay informed about local news. Our work is supported by advertisers, and those who choose to promote their businesses, products, or events with Folsom Times consistently see results. Our vast readership offers unmatched audience reach across Folsom, El Dorado Hills, Rancho Cordova, and the Greater Sacramento area, with competitive CPM rates and proven value. We understand every advertising dollar matters, and our top priority is ensuring your campaign gets maximum visibility, engagement, and return on investment. For advertising opportunities and rate information, email us today at advertising@folsomtimes.com.
Folsom Times Audience at a Glance
- Average Monthly Site Visitors: 2.2 million (Google & site analytics)
- Average Monthly Social Media Reach: 1.5 million (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn)
- Reader Gender (reported): 50.3% Female, 49.7% Male
- Reader Age (reported): 35–44 (35.9%), 45–54 (33.1%), 55–64 (31.0%)
- Reader Language (reported): English (92%), Middle Eastern (7%), Spanish (1%)
Our Mission
The mission of Folsom Times is simple: to provide the community with reliable, accurate, and unbiased news that directly impacts your neighborhood. Our coverage spans local government, entertainment, business, sports, features, events, and more.
Stay connected daily at FolsomTimes.com and follow us on social media for breaking updates and in-depth community stories.
FOLSOM TIMES EXECUTIVE TEAM
All Town Media, Folsom Times Founders:
Adam Frick: Adam@folsomtimes.com
Bill Sullivan: Bill@folsomtimes.com
DEPARTMENT DIRECTORY
NEWS TIPS/PRESS RELEASES:news@folsomtimes.com
ADVERTISING: advertising@folsomtimes.com
OBITUARIES: Place a legacy memoriam or obituary in Folsom Times here.
LEGAL ADVERTISING/PUBLIC NOTICES:
Legal advertising requires a print publication, we work in partnership with Messenger Publications the provides all public notice and legal advertisement postings are very affordable rates. You contact them online by CLICKING HERE.
EDITORIAL/CONTENT CONTRIBUTORS:Allen Schmeltz, Bill Sullivan, John Firth, Bryan Greenwalt, PJ Peterson, Kayla Scott, Lilly Wyatt, Megan Hoffiman-Davis, Mitchell Weitzman, Michele Smith, Gary Thomas, Alan Inderkane (editorial intern), Dan Walters (Cal Matters), Jason Ivey (sports photo intern)
MEDIA CONTENT DISTRIBUTION PARTNERS:
CalMatters,org, EdSource.org, City of Folsom, Choose Folsom, El Dorado Hills Chamber of Commerce
OUR OFFICE LOCATIONS:
By Mail: P.O. Box 591, Folsom, CA 95630
In person in Folsom: 921 Sutter Street, Ste. 100, Folsom, CA 95630
Technology Team location: 11190 Sun Center Drive, Ste. 200, Rancho Cordova, 95670
Submissions:
As a community news resource, we rely on those in our community to help us tell the local stories we publish. We welcome submissions from the community at large in the form of submissions, event press releases, volunteer articles, news tips and more.
All submissions are subject to review, approval and editing by our team. Folsom Times has the right to reject submissions that are found to be in poor taste, potentially libelous or contain defamatory information.
Interested in submitting news? Send it to us at: news@folsomtimes.com for consideration or visit our contact form to drop us a note about news, advertising and more HERE.