Months of work for Sacramento area youth came to a head on May 28, as the members of FFA and 4-H chapters showed hundreds of head of cattle, lambs, goats, chickens and other animals at the Sacramento County Fair’s 2023 Junior Livestock Auction.

Galt-Arno Cemetery District on May 29 invited the community to a solemn remembrance of U.S. military members who have died in the service of their country, with its annual Memorial Day ceremony.

Nearing six months into his return to the California Legislature, state Sen. Roger Niello, R-Fair Oaks, is pleased that he gets to represent the 6th State Senate District, for more reasons than one.

Two crashes snarled traffic through Galt last week, taking place on the same northbound stretch of Highway 99. Contacted by the Herald, a California Highway Patrol spokesperson shared some highway-safety reminders for motorists.

Members of Galt’s Special Olympics team recently thanked Kiwanis Club of Galt for its support. Reuben, Bradley and Kelly from ACES (Athletes Competing for Excellence and Spirit) represented their group.

Galt City Council on May 16 unanimously authorized changes to the city budget that account for higher-than-expected tax revenue, add new positions in some departments, and finalize plans to expand parks and recreation service with Measure Q funds.

Galt Police Department announced that it has promoted Rachelle Hansen to sergeant, making her the agency’s first female sergeant in more than 40 years.