
Charlie Grows named 2025 Folsom Pro Rodeo Grand Marshal
Retired firefighter, longtime volunteer honored at State of the City event For decades, Folsom resident Charlie Grows has filled just about every volunteer role there is to fill at the Folsom Pro Rodeo, except one. But that all changed Thursday afternoon when Grows, a...

Folsom Lake Sweetwater Trail Run Returns This Weekend
Trail runners are gearing up for the much-anticipated return of the Folsom Lake Sweetwater Trail Run, set to take place this Saturday, Jan. 25, Hosted at the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, the event promises to showcase the area’s stunning natural beauty with...

Five area outdoorsmen inducted into California Outdoors Hall of Fame
A Pioneer Outdoor Broadcaster, The Innovator of Online Fishing Reports, An Advocate for Youth Outdoors Education, The Consummate Outdoorsman and A Major Leaguer Who Embodies the American Sportsman among inductees Five legendary outdoorsmen will be inducted into...

Folsom Athletic Association hosting Crab, Tri-Tip Feed Fundraiser
The Folsom Athletic Association (FAA) is inviting the community to its annual Crab and Tri-Tip Feed Fundraiser on Saturday, January 25, at the Folsom Community Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for the highly anticipated event, which promises a night filled with...

Ticket sales officially open for 2025 Folsom Pro Rodeo
Just in time for holiday gift shopping, the Folsom Chamber of Commerce and Choose Folsom have announced that tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Folsom Pro Rodeo. The rodeo is scheduled for July 3,4 and 5 at Folsom’s Dan Russell Arena. The Folsom Pro Rodeo has been...

Folsom Lake Ladies are Back-to-Back 3C2A State Champions
The Folsom Lake College Falcons have solidified their dominance in women's soccer, claiming their second consecutive 3C2A State Championship with a thrilling 2-1 victory over the Cypress College Chargers on Sunday. In a match that saw both teams battling fiercely for...

Folsom’s Ryder Lyons named Gatorade California Player of the year
Friday's single point loss that halted the Folsom Bulldogs' hopes of playing in the state finals was a heartbreaker for all involved, but on the same day, the team received some news to be excited about. It was announced that Ryder Lyons, Folsom’s standout junior...

State title run falls short for Bulldogs in 28-27 loss to Pittsburg
PITTSBURG - The Folsom Bulldogs’ pursuit of another CIF State Championship came to an end with a heartbreaker Friday night, falling 28-27 to the Pittsburg Pirates in the CIF Regional Football Championship Bowl Game, which was the decider factor for which of the two...

California International Marathon to draw 10K runners, close roads Sunday
The 41st annual California International Marathon is this Sunday, Dec. 8 bringing some 10,000 runners and spectators to Folsom and the Sacramento region. Along with the many participants comes a number of road closures the day of the event. The marathon...

Folsom Bulldogs shut out Oak Ridge for SJS Division 1 title
by Alan Inderkane/Photos by PJ Petersen The Folsom Bulldogs continued their dominant season Saturday night, shutting out longtime local Sierra Foothill League rival Oak Ridge 41-0 in the much anticipated Sac-Joaquin Section Division I championship at Hughes Stadium....