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Grantmaking at a Glance

Feb 09, 2026 04:54PM ● By Sacramento Region Community Foundation News Release

Sacramento Region Community Foundation Celebrates $22.2M Awarded from Local Donors in 2025

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CHP Game-Day Ready for Football’s Biggest Weekend

Feb 06, 2026 11:02AM ● By California Highway Patrol News Release

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is game-day ready for Super Bowl LX, the NFL’s biggest event of the season.

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DFS to Host Indoor Rummage Sale

Feb 04, 2026 09:41AM ● By Dixon Family Services News Release

Dixon Family Services (DFS) will host a two-day indoor rummage sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 6 and 7 at the back of its building, located at 155 North Second St. The sale will take place rain or shine and is open to the public.

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Dixon Library Plans Expansion

Feb 04, 2026 09:26AM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon Library is preparing for a major renovation and expansion aimed at addressing space limitations, preserving its historic Carnegie building and expanding services for a growing and increasingly diverse community.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Feb 04, 2026 09:04AM ● By MPG Staff

Drop-in Indoor Pickleball, Babysitter’s Training Course, Dixon Moose Lodge Bunco, Dixon High Sports and more!

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Farm Credit Fly-In Helps Lawmakers Understand Farm Country’s Needs

Feb 03, 2026 04:26PM ● By Farm Credit News Release

Congress urged to reauthorize Farm Bill, make more rural Californians eligible for home loans in 2026

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New Year, New Roadside Safety Protections

Feb 03, 2026 03:35PM ● By California Office of Traffic Safety News Release

California’s Expanded “Slow Down, Move Over” Law Now Covers All Stopped Drivers and Passengers Roadside

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Bee Contest Winner Receives Prize Cup

Feb 02, 2026 05:35PM ● By Kathy Keatley Garvey, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology

Bumble bee enthusiast Lesley Hamamoto of Sacramento, who won the 2026 Robbin Thorp Memorial First-Bumble-Bee-of-the-Year Contest, received her prize.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Jan 27, 2026 02:23PM ● By MPG Staff

Don't miss out on Dixon Moose Lodge Crab Feed, drop-in indoor pickleball, babysitter's training course, Dixon High sports and more!

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Dixon Rotary Crab Feed Returns

Jan 27, 2026 02:17PM ● By Kendall Brown

Rotary Club of Dixon will host its 22nd Annual Crab Feed Feb. 28 at Madden Hall at the Dixon May Fairgrounds, continuing a long-running fundraising tradition that supports scholarships and community programs.

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Clean Slate Day

Jan 27, 2026 02:15PM ● By Solano County News Release

From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 25, the Solano County Public Defender will host “Clean Slate Day” at the Solano County Event Center, located at 601 Texas St. in Fairfield.

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Third Annual Art Uncorked

Jan 27, 2026 02:11PM ● By Soroptimist International of Dixon News Release

Get ready for an exciting event that showcases an astonishing array of art, photography, woodworking, jewelry, guitars, ukuleles, art animation, decoupage furnishings and more.

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Council Approves Evidence Lockers

Jan 27, 2026 02:09PM ● By Shaunna Boyd

Dixon Chief of Police Robert Thompson introduced a request for authorization to purchase and install new evidence pass-through lockers and an evidence preparation area for the Dixon Police Department Evidence Control Room.

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A Month of Love

Jan 27, 2026 12:45PM ● By Kendall Brown

February brings a range of community events in Dixon, with activities planned for youth, families, seniors, business owners and theatergoers throughout the month.

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Abby Seibert is Soroptimist International’s Young Woman of the Month

Jan 27, 2026 12:42PM ● By Soroptimist International of Dixon News Release

Abby Seibert has been named Soroptimist International of Dixon’s Young Woman of the Month.

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Celebrate Dixon Expands Awards

Jan 27, 2026 12:37PM ● By By Kendall Brown

Dixon Chamber of Commerce will host Celebrate Dixon from 5 to 9 p.m. March 14 at Denverton Hall, 655 S. First St., recognizing residents, businesses and organizations for contributions to the community.

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Society for the Blind Receives $25,000 from Kaiser

Jan 27, 2026 09:12AM ● By Society for the Blind News Release

Funds will help expand services for youth and working-age adults losing vision

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RCRC Installs 2026 Officers and Recognizes Rural Leadership Award Recipients

Jan 26, 2026 04:33PM ● By Rural County Representatives of California News Release

On Wednesday, Jan. 21, the Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) installed its 2026 Officers and presented its Rural Leadership Awards.

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Lawsuit Seeks Habitat Protections for California’s Southern Sierra Nevada Fisher

Jan 20, 2026 04:09PM ● By Center for Biological Diversity News Release

The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Jan. 15 for failing to finalize critical habitat protections for the Southern Sierra Nevada fisher.

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Dixon Girls Softball Prepares for Growing Season

Jan 20, 2026 03:51PM ● By By Kendall Brown

Dixon Girls Softball is preparing for its upcoming season with increased participation, a new board of directors and the addition of its first travel team, signaling continued growth for the local youth sports organization.

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Yard Sale Raises Funds for DFS

Jan 20, 2026 03:09PM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon Family Services raised more than $300 during a two-day yard sale fundraiser held Jan. 16 and 17 at the Dixon home of Executive Director Cookie Powell.

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Bud’s Pub & Grill Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Jan 20, 2026 03:06PM ● By Kendall Brown

Bud’s Pub & Grill, a longtime downtown Dixon fixture located at 100 S. First St., marked its 30th anniversary Jan. 17, reflecting three decades of operation rooted in local history, community ties and consistent patronage.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Jan 20, 2026 03:01PM ● By MPG Staff

Drop-in Indoor Pickleball, Teen Vision Board Making, Grace Kids Club, Kiwanis and more!

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Partnership Now Accepting Applications for Scholarship Program

Jan 20, 2026 02:46PM ● By Partnership Health Plan of California News Release

Partnership HealthPlan of California is now accepting applications for the 2026 Partnership Member Scholarship Program, offering financial support to members pursuing higher education and careers in health care, social service, or public service.

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Open Call for River Cats National Anthem Auditions

Jan 20, 2026 01:51PM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

Demos for Potential Performers Must be Submitted Prior to Jan. 30

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Most Americans Support Impaired Driving Countermeasures in Cars

Jan 20, 2026 12:44PM ● By AAA Northern California News Release

With impaired driving still a persistent, and deadly, threat on American roads, a majority of people support a range of impaired driving countermeasures that could significantly reduce fatalities, according to a new AAA survey.

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PG&E Donates $1 Million to Local Food Banks to Feed Families

Jan 20, 2026 11:58AM ● By Pacific Gas and Electric Company News Release

Food Banks in Greater Sacramento Area Receive $168,000

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National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Jan 13, 2026 04:32PM ● By Dixon Police Department News Release

On Jan. 9, the City of Dixon recognized National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

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Local Partnership Funds High School Scholarships

Jan 13, 2026 04:30PM ● By Kendall Brown

Soroptimist International of Dixon partnered with Pizza Guys for a community fundraiser held Jan. 12, with a portion of sales donated to support local programs.

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Women’s Improvement Club Hosts Financial Wellness Presentation

Jan 13, 2026 04:27PM ● By Dixon Women’s Improvement Club News Release

Dixon Women’s Improvement Club will host a special presentation at 1 p.m. Jan. 21, featuring local financial advisor Brenda Walker

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Council Approves Updated Fireworks Regulations

Jan 13, 2026 04:25PM ● By Shaunna Boyd

At the Jan. 6 meeting of the Dixon City Council, Solano County Civil Grand Jury representatives spoke during public comment about their recruitment process.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Jan 13, 2026 04:20PM ● By MPG Staff

Annual Hobo Beef Stew Dinner, Dixon Dolphins Swim Registration, Street Fighter Tournament, Winter Wonderland Cupcake Class and more!

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Anderson to Compete at USA Karate Trials

Jan 13, 2026 04:13PM ● By Kendall Brown

Local karateka Anna Anderson will travel to Colorado in late January as she prepares to compete in the 2026 USA Karate National Team Trials

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Appellate Court Rejects Delta Tunnel Financing

Jan 12, 2026 04:33PM ● By Delta Counties Coalition News Release

The Delta Counties Coalition (DCC) welcomes the opinion by the Third District Court of Appeal, which upheld the lower court’s ruling that the State of California lacks legal authority to issue billions of dollars in bonds to finance the proposed Delta tunnel project without explicit legislative approval.

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Parks and Recreation Offers Fun for All Ages

Jan 07, 2026 08:32AM ● By Kendall Brown

City of Dixon’s Parks and Recreation Department is offering a range of upcoming classes and programs aimed at serving residents of all ages, from youth and teens to seniors, as the department continues to expand its seasonal offerings.

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