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Elk Grove CityCast

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News and information for those who live, work, or play in Elk Grove, California presented by the City of Elk Grove.

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23:00

Dodging a Dumpster Fire and Other Useful Information

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2026/03/10

Dumpster fires belong on the internet—not in Elk Grove trash trucks. This week’s CityCast shares a quick reminder about safe battery disposal plus updates on Women’s History Month, Civic Summer opportunities for students, spring swim lessons, parking enforcement activity, upcoming community events, and the Chamber’s Resource Fair. Get City updates in your inbox every Monday by signing up at elkgrove.gov. Rate, review and subscribe to the Elk Grove CityCast to get more information about the pe...

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21:44

Clarity, Compost, and Connection

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2026/03/03

From immigration policy FAQs to free compost for your winter garden, this episode is packed with practical information. We break down the City’s updated website resources, share how to reserve a spot at the free pet vaccine clinic, and preview a local transit safety workshop at the library. Veterans and military families won’t want to miss the upcoming career and resource fair at District 56. Plus, we cover regional smart growth planning and a reminder to set your clocks ahead for daylight sa...

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18:57

Level Up, Lift Up

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2026/02/23

Celebrate local volunteers, build your AI skills for free, and hear the latest on Elk Grove’s future homeless shelter project. We’ve also got details on the March 13 Veterans Career & Resource Fair, how to use the City’s See Click Fix app to report potholes, and a money-saving tip from the Re-Use Room. Rate, review and subscribe to the Elk Grove CityCast to get more information about the people, programs, and services shaping the City.

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16:56

History, Hunger Relief & High Honors

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2026/02/16

We honor Black History Month, spotlight a new weekly food distribution supporting families in need, celebrate City Manager Jason Behrmann’s statewide leadership award, and share ways to serve on City commissions. Plus: free AI training, auto repair rules, and more community updates. Rate, review and subscribe to the Elk Grove CityCast to get more information about the people, programs, and services shaping the City.

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15:10

Shelter Solutions, Country Music News, Job Skills and...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2026/02/09

We’re breaking down the City Council’s upcoming discussion on permanent homeless shelter location options, spotlighting free AI and tech training for residents, and sharing exciting news about Luke Bryan’s Farm Tour 2026. We also preview the Lunar New Year Tết Festival, highlight new e-bike and scooter safety efforts near schools, and invite public input on a regional air quality plan. Rate, review and subscribe to the Elk Grove CityCast to get more information about the people, programs, and...

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15:32

From Lunar New Year to Local Action

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2026/02/03

From Lunar New Year festivities and local shopping to street sweeping, tire recycling, and shelter planning, this episode showcases the people, programs, and priorities shaping Elk Grove. Plus, learn how to stay informed through weekly City emails and get involved with Elk Grove 101. Rate, review and subscribe to the Elk Grove CityCast to get more information about the people, programs, and services shaping the City.

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18:12

Accountability, Opportunity, and Community Impact

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2026/01/27

Service takes many forms in Elk Grove. This episode includes updates on Measure E fiscal oversight, efforts to evaluate sites for a permanent homeless shelter, and programs designed to empower residents—from CPR training to civic education through Elk Grove 101. We’ll also share how you can support local businesses and help celebrate outstanding volunteers by submitting Stars of Service nominations. Rate, review and subscribe to the Elk Grove CityCast to get more information about the people,...

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15:04

Building a Stronger Elk Grove Through Service and...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2026/01/20

What does it look like to build a city grounded in service and shared responsibility? In this episode, we reflect on Dr. King’s legacy, highlight opportunities for residents to help guide the future of a permanent homeless shelter, and spotlight ways to support nonprofits and honor local volunteers. We also cover public meetings focused on accountability, the Elk Grove 101 program, and an important public safety update. Rate, review and subscribe to the Elk Grove CityCast to get more in...

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14:17

Building Community: Celebrations, Service, and Solutions

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2026/01/13

Elk Grove continues to invest in both connection and compassion. In this episode, we explore upcoming community events, economic engagement through Restaurant Week, and opportunities to support local nonprofits and volunteers. We also take a deeper look at the City’s housing and homelessness strategy, including the evaluation of shelter sites and the public engagement process underway. Join us for an update on how Elk Grove is balancing celebration, service, and long-term planning. Rate, revi...

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14:20

Entering 2026 with Optimism, Accolades and a Deeper Dive

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2026/01/06

The new year begins with Elk Grove earning recognition for what residents already know: this is a great place to live, work, and retire. This Elk Grove CityCast episode covers the accolades, a big grant award announcement, and opportunities to support local restaurants, apply for nonprofit grants, and engage in important discussions on the permanent homeless shelter. Listeners can also learn how they can help put Elk Grove in the national spotlight by voting in a contest naming America’s favo...

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14:58

Closing the Books on 2025: Progress, Partnerships,...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/12/30

This final episode of 2025 keeps Elk Grove residents informed with reminders about facility closures and waste service changes. It also celebrates a year of progress, including major infrastructure improvements and the positive results of the City’s Homeless Navigator program. Looking ahead, listeners can learn about holiday tree recycling, Restaurant Week, and how weekly digital updates will continue to keep the community connected in the year ahead. Rate, review and subscribe to the Elk Gro...

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12:06

Holiday Hours, A Sobering Reminder and Stormy Weather

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/12/23

It’s Christmas Week and as office hours wind down and holiday celebrations commence, this episode reminds residents to drive sober and urges extra caution as stormy weather hits the region. Rounding out the update are reminders about holiday service schedules, a scholarship opportunity for local high school seniors, Elk Grove eGift Cards for last-minute holiday shopping, the return of Elk Grove Restaurant Week in January, and how to report storm-related issues. Get this news a day early. Sig...

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15:15

Wrapping Up the Holidays and Looking Ahead

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/12/16

Holidays gifts and another year are almost under wraps as we head toward the end of December. We’re sharing a series of noteworthy achievements and community-focused updates. Elk Grove has earned a perfect score on the Municipal Equality Index for the second consecutive year, underscoring its commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion and robust non-discrimination policies. We’ve got the scoop on a new Vice Mayor for 2026, a $1,000 scholarship opportunity for high school seniors pursuing public service, ...

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12:15

Bright Nights, Big Giving: Your Mid-December Seasonal...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/12/09

We’re unwrapping the stories shaping our community this season. From the 30th Annual Toy Project—where local police and fire crews team up to brighten holidays for hundreds of families—to the sparkling traditions of Light Up Elk Grove and the Historical Society’s Old-Fashioned Christmas, there’s no shortage of hometown magic. We’ll spotlight ways to shop local with the City’s eGift Card program, share smart tips for keeping your holiday deliveries safe, and point you to convenient drop-off si...

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14:11

The Season of Sparkle and Civic Bustle

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/12/02

The holidays are here and Elk Grove is bustling with celebration and progress. In this episode, we spotlight beloved seasonal traditions—from the Illumination Holiday Festival and the Santa and Sirens parades and the timeless charm of the Old-Fashioned Christmas. We also share significant civic milestones including the opening of the Adamstown House, offering new supportive housing for vulnerable seniors in our community. You’ll hear about planned utility and streetscape improvements in Old T...

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14:30

Gratitude, Giving, and Community Spirit

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/11/25

We’re gearing up for some of the most anticipated holiday happenings—from the high-energy Gobble Wobble run benefiting Chicks in Crisis, to the nostalgic charm of the Old Town Dickens Street Faire, and the dazzling Illumination Holiday Festival with its sparkling Parade of Lights. But it’s not all twinkle and tinsel—there’s meaningful progress underway. Tune in to hear how Elk Grove is growing thoughtfully, with new affordable housing options like MOSA Apartment Homes now open and Adamstown p...

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11:30

Seasonal Events, Holiday Smiles, and a Big Reveal

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/11/18

From holiday cards and community events to youth leadership and local art, this episode covers what’s happening in Elk Grove as we head into the holidays. Tune in for quick updates, helpful reminders, and ways to stay connected. Sign up to receive the City’s weekly email in your inbox every Monday at elkgrove.gov. Rate, review and subscribe to the Elk Grove CityCast to get more information about the people, programs, and services shaping the City. You can find the Elk Grove CityCast anywhere ...

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11:25

Honoring Hometown Heroes: Veterans, Victory & Voices...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/11/11

This Veterans Day edition of the Elk Grove CityCast salutes service and celebrates community spirit. Tune in for details on a hometown celebration for two-time NASCAR Cup Champion Kyle Larson, updates on federal SNAP benefit impacts and how to help local families, and SacRT’s $1 million boost to transit safety. Plus, hear about a new opportunity for Elk Grove teens to shape the future of public safety through the Chief’s Community Youth Advisory Board—and a special thank-you to our veterans w...

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13:23

Letting it Fly: New Flags on Display, Public Art...

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/11/04

Elk Grove is celebrating its past while shaping its future. From the historic decision to raise the Wilton Rancheria Tribal Flag at City Hall to the addition of the U.S. Space Force flag at Veterans Grove, the city is deepening its commitment to honoring heritage and service. We’re also highlighting a new public art installation, resources for immigrants, and community events like the 25th Anniversary Photo Contest reception and the beloved Gobble Wobble 5K. We’re riffing reminders on electio...

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16:52

Safe Streets, Raised Flags, and Regional Solutions

Elk Grove CityCast ·

2025/10/28

Elk Grove is making headlines from being named one of the safest cities for trick-or-treaters in the U.S. to hosting a historic tribal flag-raising with the Wilton Rancheria. Tune in to this episode for community safety reminders, a look at efforts to address homelessness across Sacramento County, and a few practical tips for the season — including turning back your clocks and keeping your streets flood-free. Don’t miss an update—sign up to receive the City’s weekly email in your inbox ever...

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