
Annual Folsom Handcar Derby looking for competitors
The long-standing tradition that takes place on the rails of Folsom is back again this year and accepting entries from the community. It’s the annual Folsom Handcar Derby and its happening May 6 and 7. Since 1991, the Folsom, El Dorado, and Sacramento...

Walks Hurt River Cats in 10-8 Loss for home opener
Second game of series slated for Wednesday night at Sutter Health Park A night that started with much excitement ended with disappointment for the Sacramento River Cats. On the heels of walking 14 batters at Salt Lake on Sunday, Sacramento pitching issued 12 more free...

River Cats earn doubleheader split with 7-4 win
Genoves and Gigliotti lead Sacramento to victory After being stymied offensively in a 2-0 loss in the opener of their doubleheader with the Salt Lake Bees, the Sacramento River Cats hit their stride in Game 2. The River Cats pounded out 11 hits in seven innings in a...

Register now for Folsom’s Love My Mom 5K and Kid’s Dash
Registration is underway for a Mother’s Day classic that returns to Folsom this year. The 9th annual Love My Mom 5K and Kids’ Dash is slated for Sunday, May 7. This popular event that celebrates family and community is presented by Folsom Parks & Recreation in...

California State Parks needs rangers, lifeguards
Looking for for work and love being outside? California State Parks invites individuals to “Live the Parks Life” as rangers or lifeguards in the nation’s largest state park system. Through June 10, individuals can apply for the State Park Peace Officer Cadet...

Over 1K expected for mountain bike race at Folsom Lake
Folsom, Vista Del Lago, Granite Bay among local school teams expected as Granite Bay Grinder returns Return of Granite Bay Grinder expects over 1,000 riders, 2,000 spectators More than 1,000 high school and middle school mountain bike riders both...

VIDEO: Mayor throws 1st pitch as Folsom Little League season begins
Saturday was a big day for young athletes in Folsom as festivities took place across the city to celebrate the opening of the 2023 season for area little leaguers and softball teams. A break in the rainy weather brought sunny skies to the area that lasted just long...

Vargas’ grand slam lifts Falcons over Panthers
The Folsom Lake Falcons baseball team(14-1, 2-0 Big-8) remains perfect in conference play after defeating the visiting, Sacramento City College, Panthers (7-9, 0-2 Big-8) by a final score of 13-3. The Falcons wasted no time on Thursday as they scored three runs in the...

Packed house fuels Falcon ladies to Sweet 16 playoff round
The Folsom Lake College, Women's Basketball has advanced in the CCCAA Championship Tournament after defeating the visiting, Golden Eagles of Feather River College (72-68), in front of a packed house. The Falcons (23-6) are now one of eight remaining teams in Northern...

Folsom Lake baseball takes two from Mendocino
The Folsom Lake College Falcons Baseball team (12-1) was at home on Tuesday afternoon to take on the visiting Mendocino College, Eagles (5-7). The game started off with an unusual situation as starting pitcher, Gavin Ochoa, suffered a pre-game injury and was...